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MCP aspiring candidates go independent in Lilongwe North West

Oct 08, 2020 Joshua Mphanda - Contributor 0 &

Four candidates who lost in the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) primary election in Lilongwe North West Constituency have submitted nomination forms at Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to run as independents ahead of the upcoming by-election… ...

Motorists to start using Area 18 Interchange next week

Sep 23, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Roads Authority (RA) says the Area 18 Interchange in Lilongwe will be opened to traffic on September 28. Chief Executive Officer of the RA Emmanuel Matapa has confirmed in a statement today. He… ...

Eight fight for Chakwera’s old seat

Sep 22, 2020 Joshua Mphanda - Contributor 0 &

Eight people have collected nomination forms as they look to contest for President Lazarus Chakwera’s former parliamentary seat. The candidates in Lilongwe North West Constituency will be seeking to replace Chakwera, who resigned as MP… ...

All residents should take blame for mess in Malawi’s cities – Chakwera

Aug 23, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera says all residents in Malawi’s cities, and not only vendors, should take responsibility for the mess in the country’s cities. Speaking in his national address on Saturday, Chakwera said everyone should accept… ...

Making a fortune out of old tyres

Aug 23, 2020 Cyrus Bengo 0 &

Businessperson Alex Nkhwimba aged 28 has found gold in ottomans which he makes using old tyres as raw materials. Nkhwimba who plies his trade Area 25 sector 6 in Lilongwe, got strong interest in the… ...

Multi-billion Malawi Police project’s first phase commences

Aug 22, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Worldwide Construction Company has embarked on a multibillion kwacha housing project for the Malawi police that will change the face of Lilongwe City. The first phase of the three-stage has commenced. Documents that we have… ...

Motorcycle operators protest over road traffic fines

Aug 17, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 1 &

Motorcycle taxi operators are holding demonstrations in Lilongwe over fines imposed on them when they are found riding without helmets or license. The motorcyclists have claimed that they are being ill-treated on the roads. According… ...