Day: September 26, 2022

The government’s ambitious project of constructing 10 thousand houses for the country’s security agencies in five years has faced a major setback as the fuel crisis reportedly affected construction works. Deputy Minister of Lands, Deus Gumba lamented the situation when he inspected construction of ten police officers’ houses in Neno district earlier today. However, Site […]

The feared extinction of fish species around Elephant Marsh in Nsanje District could be averted as some individuals have resorted to start confiscating prohibited fishing materials like mosquito nets from fishermen there. For instance, today communities working for the conservation of the wetland have confiscated mosquito nets at Bulawayo dock in the area of Senior […]

One person has died and several others have sustained various degrees of injuries following an accident involving a Matours Bus that hit a stationary truck between Chilumba and Uliwa in Karonga. Karonga Police Public Relations Officer, George Mulewa, told MBC that the cause of the accident is over speeding. Police said the bus driver lost […]

In picture, Dokera receives the written apology from Eastern Region Deputy Commissioner of Police, Kelvin Mlezo WE WILL NOT DO IT AGAIN–POLICE Police have now officially written the University of Malawi-UNIMA students leadership apologizing for firing teargas within the college campus last Friday. In a letter we have seen, Eastern Region Commissioner of Police Miss […]

President Lazarus Chakwera’s alleged failure to fix the country’s fragile economy, forex and electricity crises and a crackdown on media freedom are some of the issues that are attracting another set of anti-government protests slated for October 12. Social Revolution Movement, Pastors Fraternity and a group under the banner, Concerned Citizens have told journalists in […]

High Court Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda has ordered for consolidation of an application to set aside the prohibition of Human Rights Ambassadors-HRA protests with another application for an injunction stopping demos for the same organization on July 20 2022. Last Friday, Kingsley Mpaso, Redson Munlo and HRA made an application to the court to set aside […]

Some residents of Neno District including chiefs have risen against the announced transfer of their District Commissioner, Justin Kathumba, who has reportedly been demoted to general duties. Senior Chief Mlauli argues for the past eight years, the district has been having DC’s on pending; a situation he thinks compromises planned developments for the district. “We […]

Presenter Queen Fire presenting a program on Ufulu FM before the station went off-air Close to 40 employees of the privately owned Ufulu FM risk being jobless as the station has now gone off-air after the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority-MACRA revoked its operating content licence over unsettled fees arrears. In July this year, MACRA indicated […]

2 police officers at Area 30 arrested too With the recent surge in Trafficking in Persons cases, Police reveal they have so far arrested ten people including two police officers based at the Area 30 Police Headquarters in Lilongwe in connection to the same. National Police spokesperson, Peter Kalaya has disclosed this without providing details […]

Minister of Foreign Affairs Nancy Tembo says government will set up a technical team to follow up on the agreements made between Malawi and The United Arab Emirates. This follows a meeting that President Dr Lazarus Chakwera held with the Minister of State Responsible for Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates in New York. […]