Year: 2020

WHO experts to travel to China at weekend to study COVID-19 origins

Published on July 8, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

The World Health Organisation said that experts from the global body would travel to China at the weekend to prepare […]

ACB rejects Rosa Mbirizi request to change car ownership

Published on July 8, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has rejected a request by Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) Deputy Director General Rosa Mbirizi to change […]

Man Hangs Himself Claiming He Is ‘Tired Of Living With Wife’

Published on July 8, 2020 by Mc Noel Kasinja

Villagers in Hwange were left shell shocked after a 65-year-old man hanged himself in his family’s graveyard. The man left […]

Nigerians drag China to court over COVID-19 pandemic, demand $200bn compensation

Published on July 8, 2020 by Face of Malawi

Nigeria – Twenty-five Nigerians have filed a lawsuit against the Peoples Republic of China before the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) […]

Village Headman Commits Suicide in Mponela

Published on July 8, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Village headman Kaluma born Kachalo Chingondo 62, has died suddenly after hanging himself in a tree. This occurred on July […]

Malawian Man Killed by Mob for Stealing Beans

Published on July 8, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

A 30-year-old Malawian man in Chikwawa has been killed by angry mob on allegation that he had stolen fresh beans. […]

Married Man Sentenced To 14-Years In Prison For Raping 8-Year-Old Girl

Published on July 8, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

A married man, Abdullahi Idris has been sentenced to 14 years imprisoned for raping an 8-year-old girl. High Court presided […]

World Bank supports Malawi with $157 million to restore degraded water and land resources

Published on July 8, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The World Bank has approved financial support to improve Malawi’s efforts towards restoring most of its degraded water and land […]

Twins conjoined at the head separated successfully in first-of-its-kind surgery

Published on July 8, 2020 by Face of Malawi

Two-year-old conjoined twins have been successfully separated in what an Italian hospital said was a first-of-its-kind operation. The twins – […]

Pastor arrested for allegedly raping his daughter

Published on July 8, 2020 by Face of Malawi

NIGERIA – 44-year-old Pastor Oluwafemi Oyebola of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Ogo Oluwa parish in Nigeria has been arrested […]

Man sets himself on fire ‘over bribe’

Published on July 8, 2020 by Face of Malawi

A 29-year-old motorbike taxi rider in Uganda has died after setting fire to himself inside a police station. Hussein Walugembe’s […]

Two-year-old girl ‘raped while in Coronavirus isolation ward’ in South Africa

Published on July 8, 2020 by Face of Malawi

A two-year-old girl was allegedly raped while in a Coronavirus isolation ward at a hospital in South Africa. The alleged […]

Dubai reopens doors to tourists after long shutdown

Published on July 8, 2020 by Face of Malawi

With a “welcome” passport sticker and coronavirus tests on arrival, Dubai reopened its doors to international visitors Tuesday in the […]

SA destroys 30,000 illegal guns seized during security operations

Published on July 8, 2020 by Face of Malawi

The South African Police Service (SAPS) on Tuesday destroyed 30,000 illegal guns, most of which were seized during intelligence-driven operations […]

Experimental treatment: Third man to be ‘cured’ of HIV?

Published on July 8, 2020 by Face of Malawi

A Brazilian man infected with the AIDS virus has shown no sign of it for more than a year since […]

Ntcheu Registers Increase in Road Accidents, Crimes

Published on July 8, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Ntcheu District has registered an increase in road accidents and general crimes as compared to the same period last year, […]

US Starts Formal Process of Withdrawing From WHO

Published on July 8, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Following through on a threat he made in May, the Trump administration on Tuesday notified the United States Congress that […]

Kenyan schools to remain closed until 2021

Published on July 8, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

All schools in Kenya will remain closed until next January because of the coronavirus pandemic. Final year exams, usually taken […]