NATIONAL NEWS (5372)
Govt Saddened by Magufuli Death
Government says is saddened by the passing on of Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli.
State Closes Nurse Assault Case
State has closed its case by parading three final witnesses; a medical officer, police officer and a guardian who was in the ward where the alleged offense occurred.
Opinion Leaders Key in Raising Awareness on AstraZeneca Vaccine - WV
World Vision Malawi says the success of AstraZeneca vaccine administration in the country will require the involvement of faith leaders and influential groups in the society.
Conflict in Mozambique Won’t Affect Malawi Peace-Minister
Government says locals living in boarders areas with Mozambique are safe despite reports that Islamists in that neighboring country are beheading children in Cabo Delgado province that is located some 300 kilometers away from Malawi’s Mangochi district.
12 to Testify Against Former ESCOM CEO
State has started parading witnesses to testify against former Electricity Supply Commission of Malawi (ESCOM) Chief Executive Officer, Dr Allexion Chiwaya, and Human Resource Officer, Daphter Namandwa, in an abuse of office and fraud charges case.
BNS Isolation Centre Temporarily Closed
Authorities have temporarily closed the Bingu National Stadium isolation centre following a decline in Covid-19 admissions.
Malawi Awarded Safe Travels Status by WTTC
Covid-19 continues to negatively affect economic development in the country.
Federal System Govt Motion Hangs in Balance
The re-tabling of a motion to introduce a federal system of government in the country remains uncertain as Parliament is skeptical as to when the motion can be re-tabled in this current sitting of parliament.
Lisungwi Hospital Goes 3 years without X-ray
Communities of Lisungwi in Neno district have for about three years now been forced to travel 28 kilometers of a bad shaped-earth road to access X-ray services at the district’s heath facility.
World Peace Efforts Intact Despite Covid-19 Pandemic
The world on March 14, celebrated the fifth annual commemoration of the Declaration of Peace and Cessation of War (DPCW) with a call for nations to uphold peace building despite the Covid-19 pandemic.
