NATIONAL NEWS (5382)
SCTP Gets MK4.2 Billion From Norwegian Gvt
The Department of Disaster Management-Dodma is worried with over 34.5-billion-kwacha gap for this year’s disaster management, especially during the lean season.
K13 Million Police House Raises Eyebrows
The Centre for Social Accountability and Transparency (CSAT) has penned office of Ombudsman to investigate the Mangochi District Council on allegation of abuse of funds over a K13 million police house construction.
Inmates Escape at Thyolo Prison
Police and prison have launched a joint operation in hunting two inmates who together with four others escaped from Thyolo prison on Monday.
Anglican Joins Government in Provision of Farm Inputs
Anglican Diocese of Upper Shire has joined government’s effort of providing farm inputs by assisting 250 households in Balaka with fertilizer and seed.
Mobility Challenges Chokes Health Service Delivery in MH
Health authorities in Mangochi district say delivery of preventive health services in some rural areas is being affected due to mobility challenges the sector is facing in the district.
Women Journalists Protest Sexual Abuses
Women journalist under the banner Association of Women in Media (AWOME) have marched in the country’s streets of Blantyre and Lilongwe protesting rampant cases of rape and defilement on women and girls.
Man Sentenced 9 Years IHL for Wounding Daughter
The Chisenjere First Grade Magistrate's Court in Blantyre has sentenced Feston Maduka, 37, to nine years Imprisonment with Hard Labour for causing bodily harm to his daughter.
Police Hunt for Baby Dumper
Police in Blantyre have launched a manhunt for a woman they suspect to have dumped a baby who was found dead yesterday at Manase.
Neno Invigilators Cry Foul over Allowances
Teachers in Neno district who are invigilating the ongoing Malawi School Certificate of Education examinations have expressed concern over failure by the Neno District Education office to disburse their invigilation allowances saying this is affecting examination process especially in hard to reach areas.
MRA Extends Voluntary Compliance Window
Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has extended by a month Voluntary Compliance Window (VCW) from 31 October, 2020 to November 30th, 2020.