NATIONAL NEWS (5382)
7 Suspects Arrested in Thyolo Murder Case
Four men have been arrested in Thyolo on suspicion that they defiled and killed a 12-year-old school girl last week on Tuesday.
Luchenza Constituency Raises Hopes among Residents
Residents of Luchenza Municipality are optimistic that the socioeconomic development that has been dwindling the past two decades will be restored as Luchenza is now a constituency on its own following the constituency demarcation exercise last year.
Homeland Ministry Wants Public Infrastructure Inspection
The Ministry of Homeland Security says it is important to reintroduce inspections of public establishments as a way of ensuring the durability of public infrastructure in the country.
Ministry of Lands in Reputation Mending Drive
The Ministry of Lands says its reputation and integrity is at stake owing to high incidences of corruption and poor performance of some officers.
Malawi Police in War Against Cybercrime
The Inspector General of Police Merlyn Yolamu says most people continue to trade carelessly online by writing and commenting on issues relating to personalities or state affairs without evidence which is against the law.
LCC Misses Dumpsite Relocation Deadline
The Lilongwe City Council says it will not be able to meet a deadline imposed by the Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources to relocate the city’s dumpsite as they have not identified a new place yet.
MHRC Not Happy With Parallel Commissions
The Malawi Human Rights Commission says it is failing to fulfil its mandate on investigating violations of human rights in the country because of underfunding.
Chamkakala’s Appointment Awaits PAC Confirmation
The Public Appointments Committee of Parliament (PAC) says it is still waiting for official communication from the Office of the President and Cabinet on the Appointment of Masauko Chamkakala as the new Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
Ministry Expels 30 Students over Indiscipline
The Ministry of Education has approved the expulsion of 30 students in several secondary schools including 11 for Thyolo secondary school over indiscipline offences.
Muluzi, Mbele Support Federalism in Malawi
Several influential people have supported the federal system of government with former United Democratic Front (UDF) president, Atupele Muluzi proposing a constitution amendment.
