NATIONAL NEWS (5320)
Police Arrest Four Suspected Cattle Rustlers in Dowa District
APM Maintains Ready to Meet Opposition
President Peter Mutharika has reiterated his wish for a round table discussion with leaders of opposition political parties on the current political impasse.
Mangochi Election Case Moves to Feb 7
The Supreme Court of Appeal in Blantyre has adjourned to February 7 hearing of an application for a stay of execution of judgment on Mangochi West Parliamentary election case.
Police Investigates Torching of Vehicle
Police in Blantyre have launched investigation into Thursday’s incident where unknown people torched a vehicle that was used to carry the Public Address system during the Anti-Jane Ansah street protest.
ACB Given Three-Day Ultimatum on Judges' Bribery Offer Case
The Anti-Corruption Bureau has been given three days to arrest two individuals named in the alleged attempts to bribe constitutional court judges with the aim of having verdict in the presidential election case apparently swayed in favor of DPP candidate President Peter Mutharika.
DPP Legislator Blasts ADMARC
The Democratic Progressive Party's Member of Parliament for Blantyre Rural East, Susan Ndalama, took advantage of Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC)’s Tree Planting Day in Blantyre Thursday to lambast ADMARC officers for selling maize to vendors.
Mzuzu Police Fire Blanks As Protestors Get Wild, Thousands Turn Up
Thousands turned up for the January 16 nationwide protests in Mzuzu organized by the Human Rights Defenders Coalition HRDC which this time around focused on restoration of Malawi’s destiny through electoral justice and accountability.
4, 000 Households Destitute in Phalombe
At least 3, 954 households have been displaced in Phalombe after their houses collapsed and submerged due to heavy rains that has hit the district.
Blantyre Holds Peaceful Demos
The anti-Jane Ansah protesters in Blantyre on Thursday held a peaceful march in their continued attempt to force Dr. Jane Ansah to step down as chairperson of Malawi Electoral Commission.
School Expels Three Form Four Girls Over Witchcraft Allegations
Three form four girls have been expelled at Kanjuchi Community Day Secondary School in Mzimba over allegations that they may have been practicing witchcraft.
