Author: Edgar Naitha

One dies, seven injured during Tonse victory celebrations in Mzimba

Published on June 30, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Ulemu Mtonga aged 14 died while seven other people suffered injuries when a car plowed into a crowd celebrating the […]

New minister of Finance Felix Mlusu to present provisional budget in parliament today

Published on June 30, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

New minister of Finance Felix Mlusu is set to present a provisional budget in parliament on today,Tuesday, as the 2020/2021 […]

Presidential Taskforce assessing situations on resuming international flights

Published on June 30, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 has maintained reservations on the recommendation to resume international flights, as recommended by the Ministry […]

Chiefs plead for reopening of schools

Published on June 29, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Chiefs in Dedza have pleaded with education authorities to open schools as soon as possible saying continued delay will contribute […]

Teen rapist jailed to two years

Published on June 29, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A teenager was jailed for raping a young woman after his parents drove him to a police station and made […]

President Chakwera asks new ministers to work with people

Published on June 29, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The president of Malawi Dr Lazurus Chakwera has urged the newly appointed Ministers to work with the people so as […]

MERA to pay K150m for carbon tax

Published on June 29, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) says it will draw K150 million from the Price Stabilization Fund (PSF) to pay for […]

10 aid workers kidnapped in Niger

Published on June 29, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Unidentified gunmen have abducted 10 humanitarian aid workers as they were distributing food in a village in southwestern Niger, their NGO said […]

Mzomera Ngwira accuses Tonse Alliance supporters of perpetrating violence

Published on June 29, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) regional Governor for the Northern Region, Reverend Christopher Mzomera Ngwira has accused Tonse Alliance supporters of […]

Sister In-law stabbed to death in Ntcheu

Published on June 29, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

In Ntcheu, police have launched a manhunt for a murder suspect who allegedly stabbed to death his sister in-law Wednesday […]

Transport challenges worsen in Likoma and Chuzumulu following suspension of MV Ilala

Published on June 26, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Transport challenges for people of Likoma and Chizumulu continue to worsen, following suspension of MV Ilala due to Malawi Shipping […]

COVID-19: Malawi’s cases jumps to 1,000

Published on June 26, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Malawi has recorded 19 new coronavirus cases and the number of coronavirus cases recorded in the country is just shy […]

“The next time i appear for briefing, the commission will be announcing the results for the winner”- Kachale

Published on June 26, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Chairperson of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Justice Chifundo Kachale has said it is their hope that the next time […]

Al-Shabaab commander killed by Somali security forces

Published on June 26, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Somali security forces have killed a commander of the al Shabaab militant group in a military operation, state radio reported […]

Ex-Burundi leader Nkurunziza, to be buried on Friday

Published on June 26, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Former Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza – who ruled for nearly 15 years – will be buried on Friday in the […]

MHRC says elections were free and peaceful

Published on June 26, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Chairperson Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC), Reverend Patrick Semphere has applauded the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC), Malawi Defence Force […]

Zambian health minister, Chitalu Chilufya arrested for corruption

Published on June 26, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Zambia’s health minister Chitalu Chilufya was arrested on Wednesday and charged with using ill-gotten gains to acquire property, the country’s […]

HRDC asks next president to be accountable

Published on June 25, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Chairperson of Human Rights Defenders Coalition, Gift Trapence has urged the next president to be accountable on a number […]