NATIONAL NEWS (5314)
EU-EOM Reverses Elections Report Presentation
The European Union Elections Observers Mission (EU-EOM) has bowed down to warnings from Malawi opposition parties and other stakeholders to refrain from presenting its report on the May 21 elections.
Passport Application Suspended
The Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services has suspended application of new passports from Wednesday to pave way for migration of machine readable passports to the e-passport.
Land Sale Probe Awaits Funding
Chairperson of a joint parliamentary committee that is probing into alleged dubious sale of public land says they are waiting for funds to proceed with the inquiry.
Bingu Suspect Wealth Infor Goes Missing
Seven years after the Anti-Corruption Bureau–ACB-indicated it was investigating claims that former President Bingu wa Mutharika had starched over 70 billion Kwacha in off-shore accounts, nothing has happened on the ground as information has gone missing at ACB.
Locals Constructing Along the River Banks In Phalombe
As government continues appealing to people to relocate upland for safety, some people are still constructing houses along the river banks of Phalombe river raising fears of disaster.
International NGO To Double Humanitarian Funding
Alarming Road Carnage in Dowa
In the past four weeks, 13 road accidents in Dowa have claimed 10 lives.
Grave of Albino Boy Tampered With
Unknown people have tampered with a grave yard of a two year old boy with albinism in Mulanje district.
Community, Malamulo Mission Tassle Over Land
Just a break from land wrangle between locals and tea estate companies in Thyolo, now the communities close to Malamulo Mission Hospital and the health facility are in a tussle over land.
EU Team Causes Political Stir
News that the European Union delegation that observed the 2019 Malawi tripartite polls are coming back to present a final report to stakeholders, has been met with mixed reactions with the majority of those we have spoken to detesting the idea and dubbing it 'ill timed'.
