Ministry awaits AG’s intervention on plastics ban
The Ministry of Forestry and Natural Resources says it is waiting for a legal opinion from the Attorney General (AG)…
Wolrec happy with stiff sentences for rapists
The Women’s Legal Resources Center (Wolrec) has commended the country`s judiciary for making a board step in dealing with rising…
Central bank maintains policy rate
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has maintained the policy rate at 12.0 percent for the second time in row…
Tobacco transporters registration starts February
Registration for tobacco transporters and transporter’s associations for this year’s tobacco season is expected to commence on February 1, 2021.…
Taskforce warns against use of herbal concoctions
The Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 has reminded people in the country to desist from using herbal concoctions as treatment for…
Apam demands fresh probe on killings of people with albinism
The Association of Persons with Albinism in Malawi (Apam) has asked President Lazarus Chakwera to institute a fresh Commission of…
Reckless driver fined K1.6 million for killing four teenagers
By Kondwani Magombo-Mana Senior Resident Magistrate Court in Mangochi Tuesday ordered 30-year-old Nathan Nyirenda to pay a fine of K1.6…
Govt in need of K10.8bn to support hungry Malawians
Government has a shortfall of about K10.8 billion to support a population of 2.6 million people who are food insecure…
Minibus drivers to continue lobbying for reduction in fuel prices
Minibus Drivers and Conductors Association says it will continue lobbying for reduction in fuel prices in the country. On Tuesday,…
Two Parliamentarians die
Two members of Parliament, John Chikalimba of Zomba Changalume Constituency and Jacqueline Chikuta of Ntchisi North Constituency have died. Confirming…
Covid-19: Public urged to seek primary health care
The Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 has appealed to people in the country to seek medication attention whenever they feel coronavirus-like…
Four students collapse after police teargas
Four students who were sitting for Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) examinations collapsed on Tuesday after police fired teargas…