News In Brief (894)
People of Ngabu Petition Mutharika To Re-instate Senior Chief Ngabu
Hundreds of people from Ngabu area in Chikwawa district on Tuesday stormed the district council offices to present a petition in which they are demanding that President Peter Mutharika should re-instate Senior Chief Ngabu.
Homeland Minister Sued In Matter Related to Company ‘Hijack’
The department of registrar of companies has come under scrutiny after a Malawian couple allegedly forged documents and managed to take over ownership of a duly registered firm in the name of two South African partners.
General Nundwe Says Security Will Be Assured During ConCourt Ruling
Malawi Defense Force commander, General Vincent Nundwe, has told Zodiak Online that people in Malawi should not despair as the army in conjunction with the Malawi Police Service have put in place measures to ensure peace and safety around the time the Constitutional Court will pronounce its' verdict in the presidential election case.
"Chakwera Has Displayed Unique Leadership"-Atupele Muluzi
United Democratic Front-UDF-President, Atupele Muluzi, met his Malawi Congress Party counterpart, Dr. Lazarus Chakwera, on Thursday and in an interview Friday, Muluzi was all praises for Chakwera’s leadership for “reaching out”.
Anti-Corruption Alliance Calls For Monitoring of Judiciary Activities
Civil society organizations under the banner; National Anti-Corruption Alliance have called on various stakeholders to closely monitor operations of the judiciary.
"Implementation of Decentralization Hampered By Negative Mindset"
Director of Administration of Chiefs in the ministry of local government, Charles Makanga, said widening information gap and ancient mindset by local council officials are impeding effective implementation of Decentralization.
Street Views Ahead of ConCourt Judgement
It’s all ears to the courts the more the clock ticks away counting-down to the day of pronouncement of the Constitutional Court verdict on the presidential election case.
Scratching Party Around Phalombe Boma As Bedbugs Take Over Community
An outbreak of bedbugs has hit households in communities around Phalombe boma sparking discomfort among people who are now asking for official intervention.
NFRA Silos Fast Running Dry
The Budget and Finance committee of Parliament visited the National Food Reserve Agency-NFRA silos in Lilongwe on Wednesday where they discovered there is only 14 thousand metric tons (MT) of maize in stock.
Magistrate Sends Villagehead to Jail for Indecent Assault of Minor
A magistrate court in Kasungu has ordered that a village headman goes to jail for 12 months after he was convicted for indecent assault of an eight-year-old girl.
