NATIONAL NEWS (5297)
Analysts Caution as COVID-19 Cases Surge in SA
The 30 percent surge of COVID-19 cases in South Africa (SA) in the third wave has raised a red flag among local health rights activists in Malawi given the relationship of the two nations on cross border trade and labor force.
WOLREC Holds Mock Full Council Meeting in Neno
The Mock Full Council Meeting organized by the Women Legal Resource Centre (WOLREC) has raised issues of unhygienic market places, recruitment of the aged as council support staff, bloated wage bill, deforestation and lack of job opportunities as some of the factors affecting development of Neno.
Mpinganjira’s Witnesses Testify in Camera
Witnesses for Dr. Thomson Mpinganjira have started testifying in a case which the businessman is being accused of attempting to bribe judges who presided over the presidential elections case.
Local NGO Launches School Feeding Program In Mzimba
A local non governmental organization Shine on Malawi has launched a school feeding program in Mzalangwe educational zone in Mzimba to ensure an improved nutritional status among learners.
K2.6 Bn COVID Funds Abuse; Police Arresting in Chunks
Police say they are making arrests of suspected K6.2 billion COVID-19 funds abusers in “chunks”.
Ministry of Health Lauds Local Production of PPEs
Minister of Health, Khumbize Chiponda has hailed the involvement of Small and Medium Enterprises and local colleges for the production of Personal Protective Equipments (PPEs), She said this Saturday during the launch of an initiative called Local Production of Covid-19 Supplies Project in Blantyre.
Chilobwe Runs Dry
Residents of Chilobwe and other areas in Blantyre have complained that they have gone over a week without water supply from the Blantyre Water Board (BWB).
Court Discharges Akster’ Trafficking and Sexual Abuse Case
The Limbe Magistrate’s Court in Blantyre has discharged a case in which a Dutch, Wim Akster, was answering on human trafficking and sexual abuse charges.
How a Refugee is Technologically Transforming Refugee Camp and Surrounding Communities
International migration has become an integral component of the global development agenda.
Property Owners Owe BCC About K2 Bn in Rate Default
The Blantyre City Council (BCC) says property owners owe the Council about K2 billion in property rates default.
