News In Brief (876)
NONMA Concerned with Hostile Communities
The National Organization of Nurses and Midwives of Malawi has suggested that its members who find themselves in situations endangering their life in the communities where they work, should pack and leave.
Ex-Lilongwe Mayor Fails to Take Plea
Former Lilongwe City Mayor, Dr. Desmond Bikoko, was in court in Lilongwe this morning for plea on two counts of abuse of office by the Anti-Corruption Bureau but could not do so because the ACB needs more time.
New Civil Rights- CDEDI-Group Emergencies
As the country awaits court ruling in the Presidential Election case, a new organization-Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiative-CDEDI has emerged, calling for peace and co-existence among political leaders and all Malawians.
GBV Victims Giving-up mid-Justice
Police in Dedza have expressed concern over reluctance by most women who are victims of gender-based violence to see their abusers face the law.
10 Arrested for Karonga Looting
Ten people were arrested in Karonga last night for alleged involvement in the looting of goods worth millions of kwacha from two Chipiku Stores.
Japanese Envoy Tips Malawi on Development
Out-going Japanese ambassador to Malawi says there is need for Malawi to focus on developmental initiatives and not politics if it is to register more success stories.
Agriculture Company to Boost Economy-RBM
Reserve Bank governor, Dr. Dalitso Kabambe, is upbeat that the role out of an agriculture investment company will, significantly, help boost the economy.
Lightning Strikes Dead Girl, 17
Lightning has killed a 17-year-old girl and injured two boys in the area of Chief Maseya in Chikwawa district.
Prison Visits; Judge ‘Reminds’ Colleagues
A High Court judge Tuesday reminded fellow judges and court magistrates of their mandate to periodically go to prisons, physically, to appreciate justice concerns of inmates.
Land-gate: New Damning Revelations
Committees of parliament probing public land allocation by the Malawi government, says there appears to be more rot in the area.