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Thyolo Businessman Jailed 21-Years for Defilement
A businessman Jameson Letasoni, aged 38, will spend the next 21 years in prison in Thyolo for defiling an 11-year-old girl at Luciano Village, Traditional Authority Tomasi.
16 Unregistered Motorcycles Impounded - Chileka Police
Chileka Police Station says it has impounded 16 unregistered motorcycles following the implementation of what they call preventive policing for three months with an aim of reducing road accidents and other criminal activities.
UBR Enumerators Converge for Outstanding Dues in Thyolo
Thyolo District Commissioner Douglas Moffat has asked some youths who earlier on Tuesday converged at the district council offices to demand for their dues after working as enumerators under the Unified Beneficiary Registry (UBR) to put their concerns in writing and meet them on Thursday.
Covid-19 Taskforce Told to Revise Targets
The Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 has appealed to Malawians to get vaccinated to close the gap between the vaccinated and unvaccinated.
700 Ethiopian Nationals Up for Repatriation
A total of 350 Ethiopian nationals are bound for repatriation, an exercise rolled out by the Immigration Department in partnership with the Ethiopian government.
Over 100 Caregivers Withdraw in Nsanje Over Lack of Incentives
1,100 care givers have dropped out in Nsanje, a development the district’s Principal Social Welfare Officer, Kumbukeni Kauwa, blames lack of incentives which demotivates them.
CSO's Accuse Parley of Overstepping Mandate In Filling Station Sell
The Malawi Civil Society Led Black Movement (MABLEM) and the Human Rights Consultative Committee (HRCC) has asked Parliament to respect the independence of the country's judicial system.
CAMA Accuses Government of Defiance
The Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) has accused government of being defiant due to failure by various Ministries, Departments and Agencies to respond to public concerns.
Tipper Owners Angered By Mining Firms
A group of owners of Tipper Trucks has grown frustrated over what it calls monopolization by some mine owners who are now transporting products such as quarry from their mining sites.
UNDP Hands Over Bondo Mini Grid to Malawi Government
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Monday officially handed over a 220 kilowatts Bondo Mini Grid to the government of Malawi.