Malawi roads Archives

Taskforce formed to push for construction of Machinga-Chingale- Lirangwe road

Feb 22, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Synd Kalimbuka Members of Parliament from Machinga, Zomba and Blantyre in collaboration with concerned communities from the three districts have formed a taskforce aimed at pushing government to construct Machinga-Chingale-Lirangwe road, which Malawian presidents… ...

Road to Mwazisi in Rumphi rendered impassable

Feb 12, 2021 Thula Chisamba 0 &

Constant rains in some parts of Rumphi have rendered the road to Mwazisi, home to Malawi's first lady Monica Chakwera, impassable. Passengers are spending nights on the road, a situation most of them have described,… ...

Police impound ten unregistered motorcycles in Chitipa

Jan 28, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Police in Chitipa on Wednesday impounded ten motorcycles which were being operated without registration with the Directorate of of Road Traffic and Safety Services. The operation leading to the seizure of the motorbikes was carried… ...

Malawi roads in bad state due to shoddy work – Chilima

Dec 07, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Vice President Dr Saulos Chilima says many roads in the country are in poor shape because of poor workmanship. Chilima made the observation on Monday when he inspected progress of the K4.3 billion and 33… ...

Chingeni Tollgate expected to rake in K4.5 billion annually

Dec 07, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By: Fostina Mkandawire - MANA The Chingeni road tollgate which is under construction in Ntcheu district is expected to be raising K4.5 billion annually and the money will be used for maintenance of roads. Malawi… ...

HRDC accuses Roads Authority of lying about road grading works

Sep 17, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has accused the Roads Authority of lying about completion of road grading works on roads in the Southern Region. The rights body has said this in a letter to… ...

Malawians hit back at Mota Engil – accused of being DPP bedfellows and paying kickbacks to win contracts

Jul 21, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Mota Engil, the company whose workers were accused of racism, is back in the news for controversially demanding K96 billion from government. The company's Managing Director Nuno Antunes says in a letter to the Roads… ...