Author: Edgar Naitha

Govt Rolls Out $10 million Radio Education Programme

Published on May 22, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The government of Malawi through its ministry of education has launched a $10 million Emergency Radio Education Programme (EREP) to […]

Oxfarm, IDH, Rainforest Alliance donate K18 million worth sanitary items to help in Covid-19 fight

Published on May 21, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Oxfam together with IDH-Sustainable Trade Initiative and Rainforest Alliance today supported Tea Association of Malawi with K18 million worth sanitary […]

What killed the ‘Legendary Reggae Music Star’ Bob Marley

Published on May 21, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Bob Marley was just 36 when he lost his battle against skin cancer with his son, Ziggy, by his side […]

Cyclone Amphan kills more 80 people as it tears through India and Bangladesh

Published on May 21, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Cyclone Amphan barrelled through eastern India’s coastal communities and neighboring Bangladesh on Wednesday, leaving at least 84 people dead. It […]

Suspected thief burnt to death in Nsanje

Published on May 21, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

An angry mob in Nsanje has burnt to death a suspected thief, a development the district’s Police have confirmed. Nsanje […]

Govt fires Chisi as board chair for Medical Council Of Malawi

Published on May 21, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Malawi government has fired Umodzi party president as John Chisi as chairperson of Medical Council of Malawi just days after […]

Nsanje police launches manhunt for unknown criminals who murdered 58-year-old man

Published on May 21, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Nsanje are hunting for unknown criminals who have killed a 58-year-old man in the district, according Nsanje Police […]

ICT Association appeal for reduced tax on internet charges

Published on May 21, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A renewed appeal has gone out to government to consider reducing tax on internet charges. The appeal from the Information […]

Thyolo police donates sunscreen lotions to people with albinism

Published on May 21, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Thyolo Police has donated sunscreen lotions to 9 people with albinism in the district. According to Assistant Superintendent Dan Sangwa, […]

UK donates K18bn to Africa to help in Covid-19 fight

Published on May 21, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The United Kingdom (UK) has provided the African Union (AU) 20 million pounds, approximately MK18bn as a support to Africa’s […]

Karonga settlers mining gold illegally

Published on May 20, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

People in Gogodi Village in Senior Chief Kaomba in Kasungu,  are illegally mining gold, selling to customers from Tanzania, Nigeria […]

RBM called to command pension for retrenched workers

Published on May 20, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU) called on the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) to issue a directive for […]

Tobacco farmers take matters to High Court

Published on May 20, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Farmers are seeking the High Court for an injunction against the implementation of the Tobacco Industry Act, while also protesting […]

Man sentenced to death via Zoom call

Published on May 20, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A man has been sentenced to death in Singapore via a Zoom video-call. Punithan Genasan, a 37-year-old Malaysian, received the […]

11 Ghanaian s3x-workers arrested after their client falls to his death while in “action”

Published on May 20, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Eleven commercial sex workers are in the grips of the Asokwa District Police Command in Ghana after a male client […]

Isaraeli investors develop face mask with remote-controlled mouth hole

Published on May 20, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A face mask with a remote controlled mouth has been invented in Israel, allowing diners to eat food without taking […]

20 people survive in boat accident on Lake Malawi

Published on May 20, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Twenty people have survived in boat accident on Lake Malawi in Likoma after the boat they boarded capsized. Reports reaching […]

Coronavirus: Parliament told there is ‘no evidence’ virus came from Wuhan laboratory

Published on May 19, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

An expert says there is “really no evidence” the virus was engineered in a laboratory, despite claims by President Trump. […]