Author: Edgar Naitha

Botswana’s Leader Quits Quarantine After Negative Test

Published on April 2, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi has tested negative for Covid-19 after being in self-isolation for 14 days. He had gone into […]

Burna Boy Quits Twitter

Published on April 2, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Nigerian Afrobeats star Burna Boy says has tweeted his “last ever” post as he is “too real” for Twitter. It […]

Eli Njuchi to Drop An EP

Published on April 2, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Malawian award winning singer and songwriter, Eli Njuchi, is set to drop his debut music collection titled ‘The Book of […]

Man Killed for Insulting a Woman

Published on April 2, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Zomba are keeping in custody 41-year-old Never Matewere for beating to death 29-year-old Samuel Navaya after a fight […]

Police Arrest 3, Recover Stolen Vehicle in Mangochi

Published on April 2, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Mangochi have arrested three men and recovered a motor vehicle suspected to have been stolen. Mangochi Police Deputy […]

Chakwera Says Malawi Not fully Prepared for Covid-19

Published on April 2, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera said Malawi is not adequately prepared for the coronavirus that has claimed lives […]

Maranatha Academy Turns to Online Education Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Published on April 2, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Maranatha Academy has introduced online teaching for all the students as the future of re-opening schools in Malawi seems unpredictable. […]

Las Vegas Homeless People are Sleeping in a Parking lot, Six Feet Apart

Published on April 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

In Las Vegas, the Catholic Charities’ homeless shelter has long served as a facility for people in need of accommodations. […]

At Least 66 Italian Healthcare Workers Have Lost their Lives Due to Covid-19

Published on April 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A national doctors’ association, Federazione Nazionale degli Ordini dei Medici Chirurghi e degli Odontoiatri (FNOMCeO), has been recording the number […]

Somalia Bans Swimming Over Covid-19

Published on April 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The authorities in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, have banned swimming at the popular Lido beach in a bid to curb the […]

Kenyans pictured ‘using plastic bottle for mask’

Published on April 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A Kenyan politician has appealed for information about a woman and young girl who were pictured using cut-out plastic bottles […]

National IDs Snatching Stories Worry Parliaments Legal Affairs Committe

Published on April 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Parliaments Legal Affairs Committee showcased its frustrations on reports that some Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) officials are taking peoples national […]

Itaye Asks Broadcasters to Refrain from Fake News on Covid-19

Published on April 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Director of Malawi Communications Regulation Authority (MACRA), Godfrey Itaye has urged the broadcasters to refrain from reporting fake news. […]

Minibus Fares Go Up to Accommodate New Siting Capacity Regulations

Published on April 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

After the government imposed 60% capacity for public transport, minibus and bus fares have gone up in some routes in […]

Mtambo Condemns Govt for Failing to Act on Some Critical Matters

Published on April 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The outgoing Chairperson of  Human Rights Defenders Coalition, Timothy Mtambo has accused the government of Malawi for failing to deal […]

Neno People Ask Govt for Tarmac Road

Published on April 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

People of Neno have asked government to consider constructing them a standard tarmac road in the district. The people have […]

BCC Makes U-turn on Wedding Ban

Published on April 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Blantyre City Council (BCC) has made a U-turn on its decision to ban wedding ceremonies due to the coronavirus […]

Three of Four Machines Back Online at Kapichira Power Station

Published on March 31, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Electricity Generation Company (EGENCO) says it has added 32.4MW to its system and now a total of 97.2MW is […]