Author: Edgar Naitha

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 […]

Pair Accused of ‘Lockdown Killing’ to Appear in Court

Published on March 31, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A police officer and a security guard are appearing in court in South Africa accused of shooting and killing a […]

5 Handcuffed For Attacking DPP Members

Published on March 31, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Five people have been arrested in the central region for attacking members of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). The […]

Chiefs Worried Over Poor State of Rumphi-Hewe Road

Published on March 31, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Traditional leaders at Hewe in Rumphi have expressed concern over the poor condition of the Rumphi-Hewe road saying people are […]

Minister Satisfied with System for Screening Travellers at Border

Published on March 31, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Minister of Education, Science and Technology, William Susuwele-Banda said he is satisfied with  the system put in place at Dedza […]

24-Year-Old Girl Arrested for Abortion

Published on March 31, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

24-year-old woman who terminated  7-months pregnant has been arrested by Police in Ntcheu. According to Ntcheu police public relations officer […]

MDF Ready for COVID-19 Special Operations

Published on March 31, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

New Commander of Malawi Defence Force (MDF) Peter Nathamanga said his soldiers are ready to take special operations in a […]

JB Says Govt Hiding COVID-19 Statistics

Published on March 31, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Former President of Malawi, Doctor Joyce Banda claimed that Malawi government is hiding the figures of corona virus. Banda […]

54-Year-Old Man Convicted for Defilement

Published on March 31, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Liwonde First Grade Magistrate’s Court  has convicted and sentenced a 54-year-old man, Shabalala Maulana, for 14 years for defiling a […]

Woman Jailed for Dumping Baby in Toilet

Published on March 30, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Chisenjere Second Grade Magistrate court in Blantyre has sentenced a 20-year-old woman to 30 months in prison with hard […]

Wash Hands Before Entering Minibuses – Govt

Published on March 30, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Government has advised people in the country to wash hands before entering minibuses. Minister of Transport Ralph Jooma said this […]

Fake Police Officer Arrested

Published on March 30, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Police  have arrested a boy aged 18 for stealing a police uniform from a police officer and using the uniform […]

Govt To Recommence Construction Of Kanyenga Health Facility in Mangochi

Published on March 30, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Government said it will resume the construction of Kanyenga Community Hospital which was abandoned in 2015 after it withdrew the […]

Elderly Family killed in Nsanje

Published on March 30, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

An elderly couple in Nsanje at  Chinkuzi village,TA Malemia has been murdered gruesomely for reasons that are yet to be […]

Villagers Sleeping in Groups for Fear of Blood Suckers in Chitipa

Published on March 30, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

People in Chitipa are sleeping in groups to be each brother’s keeper as blood sucking rumors have grown in the […]

CSOs Appeal for Release of Prisoners to Counter COVID-19

Published on March 30, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Five Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Malawi have demanded that government should consider decongesting the country’s prisons as a way […]

Ntcheu Man on the Run after Raping Biological Daughter

Published on March 30, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Ntcheu are searching for a man who raped his 16-year-old biological daughter last Tuesday in the district. Acoording […]