Author: Edgar Naitha

27 civilians killed in Mali attack

Published on July 3, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

At least 27 civilians have been killed in Mali’s central region of Mopti, when gunmen on motorbikes attacked ethnic Dogon […]

Covid-19: Malawi registers 60 new cases, 46 new recoveries

Published on July 3, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Malawi has registered 60 new COVID-19 cases, 46 new recoveries, and no new deaths. Of the new cases, 57 are […]

BT Synod irked by increasing violence against children in Mwanza

Published on July 2, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Blantyre Synod Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) has expressed concern with the rise of reported cases of violence against […]

Tobacco commission to introduce e-ticketing

Published on July 2, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Tobacco Commission (TC) has announced that it is considering the introduction of e-ticketing of tobacco marketing to replace physical […]

Botswana president, Mokgweetsi Masisi goes into self isolation

Published on July 2, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi has quarantined himself after an official working closely with him tested positive for Covid-19, a government […]

AfDB approves $8.9 million grant to Malawi and other African countries in the fight of Covid-19

Published on July 2, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) approved $8.9 million (about K6.5 billion) grant to boost Covid-19-related control measures in Malawi, Madagascar, […]

Kameza isolation centre workers storms BCC for allowances

Published on July 2, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Frontline healthcare workers from Kameza Isolation Centre have stormed Blantyre City Council (BCC) to demand their allowance arrears worth more […]

Two sisters convicted for murder of rapist father

Published on July 2, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Investigations are on its way in Russia on three sisters who killed their ‘rapist’ father despite him sexually abusing and […]

Gvt to adopt electronic tracking system in selling affordable fertilizer and farm inputs

Published on July 2, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The government has announced that it will adopt an electronic tracking system in selling affordable fertilizer and farm inputs to […]

Malawi records 77 new cases of Covid-19 with 11 new recoveries

Published on July 2, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Malawi has recorded 77 new COVID-19 cases and 11 new recoveries, taking the number of recorded cases to 1,342  and […]

Iran’s gas leak explosion kills 19

Published on July 2, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

At least 19 people have been confirmed dead with several others injured as a result of an explosion caused by […]

Jealous man kills heavily-pregnant ex-girlfriend

Published on July 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A jealous man killed his heavily pregnant ex-girlfriend and their unborn baby in a cowardly knife attack, a court heard. […]

Man arrested on suspicion of killing dad

Published on July 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A British man has been arrested in on suspicion of stabbing his dad to death, Spanish police say. The victim, […]

40-year-old woman witnesses her house being burnt to ashes after she’s accused of having s3x with 2 dogs

Published on July 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A woman witnessed her house being burned to the ground after she was allegedly filmed having sex with two dogs. […]

Teen arrested over deaths of sisters

Published on July 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

An 18-year-old man has been arrested in south London on suspicion of the murders of sisters Bibaa Henry and Nicole […]

South Africa opposition party wants lockdown return as covid-19 cases rise

Published on July 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters party has called for a return to the strict level-five lockdown in the country as […]

Kasungu police launches manhunt for robbers who attacked Kapalankhwazi mount Meru filling station

Published on July 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Kasungu are hunting for unknown criminals who attacked Kapalankhwazi Mount Meru Filling Station where they stole money amounting […]

Woman arrested for hiding birth of a child

Published on July 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Dowa have arrested a 27-year-old woman for allegedly concealing birth of a child. The suspect has been identified […]