Unresolved forex shortage and persistent blackouts still haunting the nation are topping the list of challenges affecting delivery of quality network service by one of the country’s mobile service providers, Airtel Malawi. The company’s Managing Director, Charles Kamoto disclosed this when they appeared before the Parliamentary Committee of Media and Communications on Thursday. He told […]
Lawyer for social media influencer, Joshua Chisa Mbele, Gilbert Khonyongwa confirms that the defamation case between his client and Malawi Defence Force Commander, Vincent Nundwe has been moved to Lilongwe. Mbele is alleged to have published on his Facebook page that Nundwe received bribes from Zuneth Sattar. Last week, Justice Ivy Kamanga indicated she wanted […]
A defamation case between Malawi Defence Force Commander, Vincent Nundwe and social media influencer Joshua Chisa Mbele proceeds this morning in Blantyre. Nundwe, the claimant, applied to the court that a ruling of a Hgh Court that was to be referred to the Constitutional Court, should be stayed. Mbele is alleged to have published that […]
President Dr Lazarus Chakwera has arrived in New York City, in the United States of America where he is scheduled to attend the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Upon arrival, the Malawi leader was met by Malawi’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Nancy Tembo, Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Colleen Zamba, […]
Govt says 55 health posts are to be constructed across the country to increase access to public health services in rural areas. Deputy Minister of Health, Enock Phale, said this at Kanolo Village during the launch and handing over to the contractor of construction works for Mwalawaphande Health Post in the area of Senior Chief […]
The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) has gone down. Government through Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) reduced the price of cooking gas alongside petrol. In an interview with Malawi Broadcasting Corporation, Chief Executive Officer for MERA, Henry Kachaje, said the MERA Board decided to reduce the price of petrol by assessing all the factors […]
Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera In what has been described as an unprecedented act and shrinking of the media space, the Malawi government has shut down three television and six radio stations on failure to pay annual licence fees. These closures by President Chakwera’s government has many wondering if the country’s freedom of speech is being […]
The High court in Lilongwe has found ten people including Police Commissioner Evarista Goodwin Mvula Chisale with a case to answer in the Buleya Lule murder case. Lule was a suspect in the abduction and murder of a 14-year-old boy with albinism from Dedza. The 10 will answer three charges relating to murder, grievous harm […]
Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority(MERA) has reduced the pump price of petrol by 10.28 percent. MERA says the recent trends in theworld petroleum products prices and their impact on energy prices has led to the decision to cut fuel price. The energy regulator also attributes the reduction to the recent stability of Malawi. Kwacha. “Since the […]
Thousands of people are lining the streets around Buckingham Palace for a procession that is taking the Queen’s coffin to Westminster Hall. Princes William and Harry, along with King Charles III, are walking behind the coffin and will later attend a short service. Guns are being fired in Hyde Park and Big Ben will toll […]
