Author: Edgar Naitha

Coronavirus: Three key signs to distinguish COVID-19 from allergy symptoms

Published on April 23, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, many people are concerned that their allergy symptoms are actually a sign of COVID-19. However, there […]

Balaka District council offices locked, employees demand salary arrears

Published on April 23, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Balaka District Council direct employees have locked the council offices to demand their salary arrears. The move has haulted all […]

Man Battling for Life After Allegedly Being Beaten by Police Officers

Published on April 23, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A man, Samuel Kadammanja was allegedly beaten by the police early this month after he was involved in a fight. […]

Mtambo starts CFT leadership ‘recruitment’ exercise

Published on April 23, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Citizens for Transformation (CFT) leader, Timothy Mtambo, on Tuesday started a nationwide recruitment exercise of the interim district structures for […]

Health Authorities appeal for financial assistance in Mzimba

Published on April 23, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Health authorities in Mzimba are appealing for financial assistance in preparedness and response to the deadly coronavirus. According to the […]

Government withdraws its’ decision to challenge lockdown injuction

Published on April 23, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Government, through the office of Attorney General, has withdrawn its decision to challenge the interlocutory injunction on lockdown A notice […]

CCJP bemoans lack of ICU at Karonga Hospital

Published on April 23, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) under the Karonga Diocese has called upon Government to strongly consider constructing an […]

Madagascar launches Africa’s first cure for virus

Published on April 22, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina has officially launched a medicine he believes can prevent and cure patients suffering from COVID-19. Developed […]

Mozambique bans chicken imports from Polish supplier

Published on April 22, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

  Mozambican agriculture authorities have banned the importation of chickens from a Polish supplier SuperDrob after the European Food Security […]

Kenya mudslide death toll rises to 12

Published on April 22, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The death toll from a mudslide in western Kenya has risen to 12, after eight more bodies were recovered. The […]

Nkhatabay Police warn against rumours about blood suckers

Published on April 22, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Nkhatabay have warned residents against propagating rumours about blood suckers, saying there are no blood suckers in the […]

Mzuni Lab starts producing sanitisers

Published on April 22, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Mzuzu University has started producing sanitisers as one way of fighting the coronavirus pandemic. Mzuni Vice Chancellor Professor John Kalenga […]

Chairperson of the Prisons’ asks for release of half of the prisoners

Published on April 22, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Chairperson of the Prisons’ Inspectorate, judge Kennan Manda, says his inspectorate recommends release of half of the prisoners in the […]

Immigration, MDF, MPS to patrol country’s borders

Published on April 22, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Immigration Department in conjunction with the Malawi Police service and Malawi Defence Force have started joint patrols along the […]

Malawi broadcaster demand 400 million to fight Covid

Published on April 22, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The invisible coronavirus that has scored huge across the globe keeps attracting expenses in Malawi with information indicating that owners […]

Two security guards killed in Mangochi

Published on April 22, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Two security guards at Lilimbe Estate in Mangochi have lost their lives after criminals descended on the farm. The criminals […]

Mali counts votes held amid coronavirus pandemic

Published on April 21, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Vote counting began on Monday in Mali as polling stations closed in the final round of legislative elections held on […]

Coronavirus across Africa: 23,517 cases; 1,160 deaths; 6,116 recoveries

Published on April 21, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

There are now more than over 23,300 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the  continent, with a number of African countries […]