Dowa man in cooler for sodomy
Police in Dowa have arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly sodomizing four boys. The suspect identified as Innocent Poita has been committing the offence since...
Author : Florence Mwale
MRA intercepts 146 bags of Indian hemp
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has intercepted 146 bags of Indian hemp (Chamba) following a speed chase of a 5-tonne Isuzu lorry in Blantyre. Head...
Bushiris surrender to Malawi police
Self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary, have handed themselves over to Lilongwe police. The Bushiris have been in the news since the weekend...
Environmentalists call for policies to enhance waste recycle
Environmentalists are suggesting setting up of policies to promote recycling waste products in order to enhance the effectiveness of the National Clean-up Day. Malawi’s President...
Truck drivers end strike
Normal flow of traffic returns at Mwanza border which was sealed off by truck drivers. The drivers who were demanding a review of their salaries,...
Heat wave threatens maize yield
The country has in the past week been experiencing extreme weather conditions which have led to most parts of the country registering a spike in...
Malawi-Israeli ties draws more criticism
Malawi’s stance to establish an embassy in Jerusalem continues to attract broad criticism with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas the latest to question the decision. In...
MISA Malawi critises govt over appointments
Media watchdog MISA Malawi Chapter demands that the Chakwera administration follows necessary procedures when recruiting public officers. This follows concerns over the appointment of Chikumbutso...
Northern region tops use of sustainable construction materials
Malawi’s northern region has achieved a 100 percent compliance rate on environmentally friendly construction regulations set by the National Construction and Industry Council. Last year,...
CFTC warns against exploitation of kaunjika vendors
The Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) is threatening drastic action against perpetrators of exploitation of local small and medium enterprises. It follows observations that...