Court Determined to Speed Up Nurse Assault Case
The Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court in Blantyre is expected to finish on August 19, 2021 hearing an assault case involving Esnart Selemani and her daughter Yankho who are being accused of assaulting a nurse at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital.
Chakwera Fires Two Top Government Officials
President Dr Lazarus Chakwera has fired Newton Kambala as minister of energy and Chris Chaima, his advisor on strategy and manifesto implementation.
CDEDI's Namiwa Arrested For Illegal Assembly
Police have arrested CDEDI executive director Sylvester Namiwa for what they call an illegal assembly.
Government Engages Private Sector on Sustainable Agriculture
Government has urged the private sector to implement interventions aimed at achieving sustainable growth in the Agricultural industry.
Media Challenged to Lead in Popularizing ATI Law
The media has been challenged to lead in popularizing Access to Information (ATI) law to rural masses as a developmental legislation.
Government to Revise SCTP Beneficiaries
Government through the Ministry of Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare says it will soon make official announcement on upward adjustment of the number of beneficiaries of Social Cash Transfer Programme (SCTP).
Human Trafficking, Rape Land Mangochi Man in Jail for 63 Years
The Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court in Mangochi on Monday August 09, 2021, sentenced 28-year-old, Willard Chimwaza, to a total of 63 years’ imprisonment with hard labour, 21 each for trafficking in persons and raping two women aged 18 and 22.
Fire Minister Kambala; Your Aide Mr President-NACA
A consortium of Civil Society Organisations against corruption has petitioned President Lazarus Chakwera to fire Energy Minister Newton Kambala and his Aide on Strategy and Manifesto Implementation Chris Chaima Banda who are suspected of corruption.
Dedza To Benefit From $400,000 SADC Project
Dedza will become the first district in Malawi to benefit from a $400,000 project that SADC is implementing in five countries through the Centre for Coordination of Agricultural Research and Development in Southern Africa-CCARDESA and two other organisations.
Frequent Road Users Will Receive Discount in Toll Gates
Public Relations Officer for Roads Fund Administration Mr. Masauko Ngwaluko says all frequent road users like minibusses and people living within a ten-kilometer radius will qualify for discount when passing through toll gates.
Road Tolling Commencement at Chingeni Await ICT Installation
The Roads Fund Administration (RFA) says full completion of Chingeni Toll Plaza in Ntcheu awaits installation of ICT equipment and currently in transit from South Africa before road tolling can commence.
HRDC Dares ACB to Go Beyond Arresting
The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has challenged the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to successfully prosecute and secure court convictions for corrupt senior government officials saying that is what Malawians expect and not merely arresting suspects.
Old Mutual Touts Mthuzi Funeral Services
Old Mutual today took its customers and stakeholders on a tour to appreciate its services at its Mthuzi Funeral Services Mortuary in Blantyre.
Arrest More Women - Kaliati
Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare Minister, Patricia Kaliati, has applauded a magistrate court in Mangochi for imprisoning a mother for permitting her husband to defile their 14-year-old daughter.
6 Students Set Ablaze Mtendere Secondary School Offices
Six students from Mtendere Boys Secondary School in Dedza were arrested on Saturday for being suspected to have set ablaze two offices at the school, Dedza Deputy Police Spokesperson Cassim Manda has told Zodiak Online.
1 Million Malawians Defect In Bushes
World Vision Malawi (WVM) says the country needs to step up efforts to ensure that rural communities across the country have access to basic hygiene facilities claiming 1 million Malawians continue to practice open defecation.