News In Brief (894)
Govt Announces Plans to Roll Out Digital National IDs
The Ministry of homeland Security says, it is planning to introduce digital National identity cards.
Cyclone Cheneso Not A Threat to Malawi - MET
The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services says the country should expect reduced rainfall in the next four days as a tropical storm Cheneso will move out of the Mozambique channel to bring temporary dry spells.
Malawian Woman Dies in Indian Prison
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed the death of a Malawian national identified as Beauty Nkhoma who died while in prison in New Delhi, India on Sunday.
MoH Runs Out of Cholera Vaccine
The Ministry of Health has disclosed that it has run out of the cholera vaccine and has called on Malawians to adhere to strict preventive measures.
Farmers Foresee Productive Tobacco Season
Tobacco farmers say they see a productive season this year because of quality leaf which they have in the fields.
Hyena Injures Nine People in Dedza
Nine people have been injured after a hyena attacked them in Dedza in the wee hours of today.
New Polio Case Confirmed in Ndirande, Blantyre
The Ministry of Health has confirmed a new polio case in Ndirande in Blantyre involving a 14-year-old boy.
Silver Strikers Shortlists Six Coaches for Interviews
Silver Strikers Football Club has shortlisted six coaches for interviews that will be held virtually on the post of head coach this weekend.
President Chakwera fires Dr Kayuni as DPP
President Lazarus Chakwera has fired Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Steve Kayuni for his unprocedural conduct in the arrest of Director of the Anti-Corruption Bureau Martha Chizuma last month.
MRC Faces MK2.8 Billion Deficit to Respond to Cholera Outbreak
The Malawi Red Cross Society says it has a deficit a 2.8 billion kwacha to effectively respond to the cholera outbreak in the country as cases keep souring.