NATIONAL NEWS (5295)
MGB Threatens to Revoke Licenses for Bet Companies
The Malawi Gaming Board (MGB) has threatened to revoke licenses of sports betting companies amid reports that children are patronizing their places.
Amputee, 25, Plead for Assistance
Mr. Fote Masawu a man from Kapanda village, Traditional Authority Tambala in Dedza has expressed worry over the delay by managers of Thuma forest reserve to compensate him after being shot by their forest guards.
19 Years IHL for Defilement
A Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate's court on Monday convicted and sentenced a 37-year-old man to 19 years Imprisonment with Hard Labor (IHL) for defiling his 8-year-old stepdaughter.
Identifying Gaps in Laws Critical in GBV Fight- MLS
The Malawi Law Society (MLS) has underscored the need to look at existing gaps in laws if any, for the country to win the fight against Gender Based Violence (GBV).
Mulanje DCPC and its ACPCs Visit Mangochi
Over the weekend, representatives of District and Area Civil Protection Committees in Mulanje had interaction sessions with their counterparts in Mangochi.
Green Belt Authority Decries Low Funding
The Green Belt Authority has attributed low funding for contributing to the slow pace for the construction of the 30 billion kwacha Ilora-Nthola irrigation scheme project in Karonga.
Police in RU Arrest Woman For Aiding Illegal Immigrants
Police in Rumphi is keeping in custody a woman while her husband is on the run, for aiding 19 illegal immigrants.
Local Councils Feast on Covid-19 Funds as Officials Pocket Hefty Allowances
While health workers in remote based health centers were struggling to work in the wake of the raging corona virus, their bosses at district health offices and councils were wallowing in covid 19 funds - Pocketing daily subsistence allowances, diverting funds to non covid19 activities and in some instances inflating figures on covid19 PPEs.
3 ESCOM Employees Die in Balaka Road Accident
Three Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) employees have died in Balaka after their vehicle overturned on Sunday at Chusoka area along Zalewa- Chingeni road.
Phalombe Men Urged to Report GBV Cases
Traditional Authority (TA) Nyezelera of Phalombe has challenged men in the district to report to relevant authorities perpetrators of Gender based violence (GBV)
