News In Brief (877)
MW May Not Adopt Virginal Ring As an HIV Control Measure-Ministry
Ministry of Health has disclosed that the country may not adopt dapivirine viginal ring as an HIV/AIDS complementary prevention measure despite the World Health Organisation (WHO) recommending the method in 2021.
MNCS Dissolves AAM Executive Committee
The Malawi National Council of Sports has dissolved Athletics Association of Malawi’s Executive Committee for failing to finalise amendments to the constitution and hold elections.
Police Arrest Two Over Gate Fraud at Dedza Stadium
Police in Dedza have arrested two cashiers for allegedly stealing gate collections amounting to 218,000 Kwacha at Dedza stadium on Sunday.
Liverpool Welcome Trust to Partner Govt on Climate Change
A health research organisation says it is planning to partner with government to commence a study on how the climate change is negatively impacting on the health of Malawians.
Malawi National & Unity Peace Commission Ready by December
The Ministry of National Unity and Civic Education says the Malawi National and Unity Peace Commission will be ready by December this year.
Increased Poaching Worries African Parks
Officials from African Parks have expressed worry with the increased rate of poaching in their reserves which is making them lose an average of four wildlife animals monthly to the malpractice.
Chakwera Leaves For UNGA
President Lazarus Chakwera is in Kenya on his way to the United States of America for this year’s United Nations General Assembly-UNGA.
Human Trafficking, Mob Justice Serious Crimes In MW- Police IG
The Inspector General of Police has described rising incidents of human trafficking, mob justice and illegal entry of foreigner into Malawi as serious crimes that are currently rocking Malawi.
MHRC To Release Findings of Lu Ke Case End September
The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC), says findings of its investigations on Lu Ke, a Chinese national suspected to have produced and distributed demeaning videos involving Malawian children, will be released by end of September this year.
HRDC Gives Govt A 30-Day Ultimatum To Deal With Electricity Woes
The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has given government a 30-day ultimatum to solve the electricity challenges in the country failing which they will organize nationwide demonstrations.
