NATIONAL NEWS (5382)
MPS Ponders Moving Nansadi and Bvumbwe Under Thyolo
The Malawi Police Service is weighing in options to have Bvumbwe and Nansadi police formations to be under Thyolo police station as requested by the District Council in April this year.
Teacher Suspected of Defilement found Dead
A 34-year old primary school teacher who was answering a defilement case in Thyolo has been found hanging dead on a tree, police suspect suicide.
MLW to Start Research on NCDs
The Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Program has unveiled plans to start conducting health research on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) that it says have been neglected for a long time in the country.
2 Arrested for Alleged Abduction
Two men are in police custody in Limbe on suspicion that they kidnapped an 8-year-old boy on 8 September 2022 in Kanjedza residential area in Blantyre city.
LAYWE Takes Inclusive Youth Skills Devt to Mulanje
Ladder for Youth and Women Empowerment (LAYWE) has rolled out the Inclusive Youth Skills Development as a pilot project in Mulanje district.
JB to Represent Malawi at Queen’s Burial
Former President Joyce Banda has left the country this morning for Britain where she will represent President Lazarus Chakwera at the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey in London on Monday, September 19.
Advocates Differ on Status of Malawi’s Media Freedom
Media advocates have expressed diverse views on the accusations that the government is stifling freedom of the media in Malawi, and that the acts are having a bearing on the country’s democracy.
Classroom, Desks Shortage Affecting Education in Thyolo
Education authorities in Thyolo have conceded that shortage of classroom blocks and desks is affecting education standards and performance in the district.
Govt Issues 20 Cooking Oil Import Licenses
Government has issued 20 import licenses for cooking oil to different traders, a move designed to stabilise the rising cost of the commodity on the local market.
CAMA Doubts Impact of Petrol Price Reduction
The Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) has cast doubt on whether the downward adjustment in the pump price for petrol will trigger any adjustments in general commodity prices.
