The Public Affairs Committee PAC has backed the Government on plans to roll out the Covid-19 vaccine and warned to reprimand in public all religious groups that will preach against the exercise.

A Lilongwe based; Mtsiliza Primary School that has over six thousand students says it is failing to enforce some covid-19 preventive measures like social distancing due to congestion.

The United Nations has asked Malawi to embrace key populations like gays and lesbians in an attempt of achieving zero reduction rate of new HIV infections in the country.

Advocates have in a report, punched holes in Malawi’s Constitution noting that there are no provisions that fully protects right of sexual minorities like Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, and Transgender- LGBTs.

In a bid to contain another wave of Covid-19 pandemic in Malawi, Government has ordered that all indoor gatherings must be half the capacity.

The Office of Ombudsman has launched investigations on the unprocedural recruitment of Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority, MERA Chief Executive Officer Collins Magalasi.

Flights have resumed in Malawi after a 5-months break due to the COVID 19 pandemic.

Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera will from August 2021 lead the Southern African Development Community (SADC), the region currently facing some global challenges like security threats and the novel Covid-19 pandemic.

In our special report this week, Gabriel Kamlomo and Steve Zimba look at the role played by MDF and state and non-state players in consolidating democracy in Malawi.

Malawi has for the past 24 hours recorded 54 new cases of Coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases to 803.