NATIONAL NEWS (5290)
Chakwera, Chilima Storm Lower Shire
Leadership of the MCP-UTM alliance on Tuesday descended to Chikwawa in the lower Shire on a campaign trail to sell its torchbearer in the coming fresh election, Dr. Lazarus Chakwera.
Mother Reconnects With Her Children After 23 Years
A Malawian mother who had to give away her children to social welfare 23 years ago and lost track of them, has tasted the rare opportunity to reconnect with them.
Parliament Meeting Over Budget From June 5 for Seven Weeks
Speaker of the Malawi National Assembly Catherine Gottani Hara says parliament will meet for seven weeks from June 5.
PIC Partners with Women Lawyers Association
Project Innovation Center (PIC) has partnered with Women Lawyers Association (WLA) in an effort to assist women entrepreneurs with legal services.
Attorney General Cautions on Committee Setting Election Day Date
Attorney General, Kalekeni Kaphale, has warned the Legal Affairs Committee of Parliament against single handedly setting a date for the fresh presidential election arguing that such a mandate only falls with parliament sitting in plenary.
Karonga Legislature Demands Roads’ Upgrade
Democratic Progressive Party parliamentarian for Karonga North, Mungasulwa Mwambande, wants government to upgrade the Ighembe-Kitwika, Songwe-Ngana, Ngerenge court-Chikutu and Pusi-Atupele roads to enhance access to produce markets and ambulances to hospitals.
JB Says Malawi Govt Bloating Covid-19 Figures
At a political campaign rally in Blantyre on Monday, former president Joyce Banda accused government of bloating Covid-19 figures and abusing resources meant to manage the pandemic in the country.
Habitat for Humanity Eyes 380 Houses for Idai Victims
A humanitarian organization, Habitat for Humanity Malawi, says it will construct 380 disaster resilient houses for people whose houses were affected by the Cyclone Idai in two districts.
Ex-Miners Not Happy with Government
Some Malawian ex-miners who worked in South African mines have blamed government for not honoring its promises to pay them their money as agreed over three years ago.
KRCS Donates to Muslims for Ramadhan
Some poor Muslim households in Mangochi have all the reasons to smile as they finish their holy month of Ramadan, thanks to the Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) for giving them food.
