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Saturday November 2 News Headlines And Bulletins

  • The Global Financing Facility Appoints Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda as New Co-Chair of the Investors Group
    By Burnett Munthali The Global Financing Facility (GFF) for Women, Children, and Adolescents has appointed Malawi’s Minister of Health, Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda, as the new co-chair of the GFF Investors Group (IG). Chiponda assumes the role previously held by Lia Tadesse of Ethiopia, marking a significant leadership transition in the organization’s efforts to mobilize and…
  • VAM Zeroes in on Doping, Vows Stern Action
    By Draxon Maloya The Volleyball Association of Malawi (VAM) has reaffirmed its commitment to enforcing stringent doping standards, ensuring fair play reigns supreme in the sport. VAM’s stance aligns with international best practices, safeguarding the integrity of the game and protecting athletes’ health. VAM President James Kaunda made the declaration during the launch of the…
  • Wanderers Board Backtracks on Mwase Sacking Decision
    By Twink Jones Gadama In a stunning turn of events, Be Forward Wanderers Football Club has decided to retain head coach Meke Mwase until the end of the season, contrary to earlier reports suggesting his imminent sacking. This development follows an emergency meeting held tonight at 10 pm, where the board resolved to allow Mwase…
  • Breaking News: Afro Egypt Car Engulfed in Flames in Machinjiri
    By Burnett Munthali Francis Mzindiko reports from Peletiya in Machinjiri, where an Afro Egypt vehicle has been destroyed by fire. The incident occurred today, with eyewitness Patrick Magombo recounting that he noticed smoke emerging from the car’s bonnet before the flames erupted. Magombo, along with about ten others, attempted to extinguish the fire using fire…
  • Malawi is among countries with exorbitant fertiliser prices
    A latest study by the COMESA Competition Commission in collaboration with the Centre for Competition Regulation and Economic Development (CCRED) has revealed that Malawi is among countries with exorbitant fertiliser prices in the southern and eastern Africa. The study has established that, among others, the Malawi fertiliser market has very few players which has resulted…
  • Analysis: Georgia Absentee Ballot Ruling Grants Legal Victory to RNC on Election Eve
    By Burnett Munthali On the eve of the 2024 presidential election, the Republican National Committee (RNC) secured a significant legal victory in Georgia related to absentee ballot handling—a development that may impact voter turnout in a critical battleground state. This ruling could influence the election results in Georgia, where both Democratic and Republican parties are…
  • Raiply Volleyball Championship Makes Triumphant Return
    By Draxon Maloya Raiply Volleyball Championship mania returns, promising electrifying thrills and spills, as Raiply Malawi Limited boosts sponsorship despite economic challenges, showcasing exemplary corporate social responsibility. Despite inflationary hurdles and economic downturn, the wood industry has revised its sponsorship upwards from K10 million to K25 million. This commitment comes at a time when other…
  • concerned support health workers have threatens Countrywide sit in
    The concerned support health workers have threatened to resume their countrywide sit-in if the government fails to address their concerns. According to a letter written to the Ministry of Health, they plan to resume their sit-in on 2nd November 2024 in all districts across the country. They are demanding a top-up allowance for all support…
  • US Election 2024 Analysis: A Deadlocked Race and the Final Push for Victory
    By Burnett Munthali The 2024 U.S. presidential race stands at a near deadlock, with Kamala Harris and Donald Trump locked in a fierce battle across key swing states. On the eve of Election Day, the candidates are making final appeals to voters, focusing intensely on critical battlegrounds like Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin in the Midwest;…
  • Former President Joyce Banda Advocates for Unity as Dr. Bakili Muluzi Shows Leadership
    By Burnett Munthali In a recent statement on her Facebook page, former President of Malawi, Joyce Banda, praised Dr. Bakili Muluzi for demonstrating the strength of unity among people, regardless of their political differences. This endorsement came after Dr. Muluzi visited his home in Zomba today. Banda emphasized that Muluzi’s actions serve as a reminder…
  • FEDOMA Urges Political Parties to Establish Directorates for Persons with Disabilities Ahead of 2025 Elections
    By Burnett Munthali As Malawi gears up for the crucial 2025 general elections, the Federation of Disability Organisations in Malawi (FEDOMA) is making a compelling call to political parties to establish dedicated directorates for persons with disabilities. This initiative aims to ensure that individuals with disabilities have a meaningful role in the decision-making processes that…
  • ‘ Never Return’: Trump Campaign Hits Back at Pelosi’s Remarks on Former President’s Fitness for Office
    By Burnett Munthali The political rivalry between former President Donald Trump and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reached new heights this week after Pelosi questioned Trump’s mental fitness for another term. The Democratic lawmaker made her views clear, stating that Trump’s “brain is deteriorating” and claiming he is unfit to serve another four years in…
  • Nkhoma Synod commences food distribution in Salima
    The Church of Central African Presbyterian (CCAP) through Nkhoma Synod has commenced distributing assorted food items to 1700 households in the area of Traditional Authority (TA) Salima as one way of alleviating hunger among families affected by El Nino. Speaking on Monday during the launch of the distribution exercise in the area of TA Salima,…
  • University of Malawi Launches Afrobarometer Survey Support Unit
    By Twink Jones Gadama The University of Malawi (Unima) has taken a significant step forward in promoting research excellence with the launch of the Afrobarometer Survey Support Unit at its Zomba campus. This milestone marks Unima as the third institution globally to host such a unit, after Michigan State University and the University of Cape…
  • A battle of the White House: Harris vs Trump
    By Twink Jones Gadama As the 2024 presidential election draws near, the contrast between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump couldn’t be more striking, according to a recent analysis by Rick Dzida. Harris is seen as even-tempered by 64% of voters, compared to 32% for Trump, highlighting her ability to remain composed under pressure. Additionally, 53%…
  • Millennium University to host Youth Mental Festival
    Millennium University has organized a Youth Mental Festival which will be held from November 9 to 10 at the Blantyre Youth Centre. The festival is essentially a vibrant gathering for young people, their friends and families to converge and celebrate life, community, connection and positive change through good mental health. Speaking with Malawi News Agency…
  • Election 2024 analysis: Trump’s new tariffs and Harris’s momentum in the final campaign hours
    By Burnett Munthali As Election Day 2024 approaches, the race between former President Donald Trump and incumbent Vice President Kamala Harris is intensifying with high-stakes decisions and dynamic voter responses. Trump’s proposal for new tariffs and Harris’s continued momentum reveal two distinct approaches that may shape the final outcome. Here’s an analysis of the key…
  • Tour De Dwangwa Cycling Competition Set for November 17
    By Draxon Maloya Dwangwa Round Table 69 has announced the this year’s (2024) Tour De Dwangwa cycling competition, is scheduled for November 17 in NkhotaKota district. The event aims to raise K60 million for constructing a security fence around Nkhotakota LEA Primary School,as one way of promoting safety for learners with various physical challenges. Organizing…
  • Muslim youths must prioritise unity and education, Ayami
    At the Muslim Youth United get together at Malawi Sun Hotel in Blantyre on Sunday, a renowned Islamic scholar who was also guest of honour, Sheikh Mustahab Ayami, urged the youths to embrace unity, uphold justice and seek knowledge that should serve as foundation for a brighter future. Ayami emphasized that unity is a divine…
  • Dont Sell Mosquito Nets–Daudi
    Deputy Minister of Health Halima Daud has issued a warning to community members in the country to refrain from selling mosquito nets provided by the government. She made the warning during the launch of the 2024 Insecticide Treated Nets Mass Distribution Campaign and the Commemoration of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Malaria Week in…

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