Month: June 2016

Kalomba replaces Bisika as National AIDS Commission Director

Published on June 15, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has appointed appointed Davie Kalomba as executive director for National AIDS Commission (NAC) replacing Thomas […]

Muluzi speaks against albino killings

Published on June 15, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Former President and founder of United Democratic Front (UDF) Dr. Bakili Muluzi has come out of his cocoon to condemn […]

Suspected thief beaten to death by angry mob in Bangwe

Published on June 15, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

A suspected thief was on Tuesday beaten to death by angry mob in Bangwe Township, in the commercial capital Blantyre. […]

MBS suspends operation of Chicken Cottage, Kachere Bakery

Published on June 15, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has with immediate effect suspended operations of Chicken Cottage situated at Chichiri Shopping Center, […]

Mechanic commits suicide by hanging himself in LL

Published on June 15, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Area 24 residents had a sad awakening on Monday morning when a 35 years-old man was found hanging in his […]

Drama in Parliament as MPs refuses to speak

Published on June 15, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

There was drama in Parliament on Tuesday as Members of Parliament refused to contribute on the 2016/17 national budget forcing […]

9 Mozambican nationals arrested in Nkhata-Bay for illegal entry

Published on June 14, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Police in Nkhata Bay District are keeping in custody nine people of Mozambican nationality for entering into Malawi without supporting […]

Police confiscates 79 bags of Chamba in Salima

Published on June 14, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Police in the lakeshore district of Salima have confiscated 79 bags of Indian hemp each weighing about 35 kilogrammes. The […]

Mzuni hikes school fees

Published on June 14, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Mzuzu University Management has finally hiked fees for undergraduate and upgrading students despite protest from the students. Earlier the management […]

Parliament adjourned prematurely over General Purpose Advance Loan

Published on June 14, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Members of Parliament, especially from the opposition, have forced first deputy speaker Esther Chilenje to adjourn the House due to […]

Naked protest updates: Notification letters delivered to Regional Police

Published on June 14, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Information reaching FaceofMalawi indicates that notification letters for naked protest against albino killings in the country have been delivered to […]

State not ready to continue with Muluzi’s MK1.7 billion corruption case, ask for 30 days to review 15 counts

Published on June 14, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Justice continues to delay in the MK1.7 billion corruption case involving former President Dr. Bakili Muluzi and his personal aide […]

MPs threaten to shoot down 2016/17 budget over General Purpose Fund

Published on June 14, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Members of Parliament in the National Assembly have threaten to shoot down the 2016/17 national budget if the government will […]

DPP turns Albino awareness day to a political battle field in Kasungu

Published on June 14, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

There was drama at Kasungu ground on Monday when the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) turned Albinism Awareness Day to […]

Govt introduces user fees in National Libraries effective July 1

Published on June 13, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

As one way of soliciting money to support the 2016/17 national budget presented by Minister of Finance and Economic Development […]

State hires new lead prosecutor in Muluzi’s MK1.7 billion corruption case

Published on June 13, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

The state has hired the services of private practice lawyer Clement Mwala as lead prosecutor in former president Bakili Muluzi […]

Updates: Hearing sentence of Oscar Pistorius underway in South Africa

Published on June 13, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

A sentence hearing for South African athlete Oscar Pistorius, who murdered his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, has started in the capital, […]

Parliament resumes debate today after two weeks break

Published on June 13, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Members of Parliament will today resume debating on 2016/17 national budget presented by Minister of Finance and Economic Development Goodall […]