Monday June 21, 2021 marks the longest night and shortest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere and in…
Legislator proposes portable water for all
A call has gone out to government to demonstrate political will if most rural settings of the country are to…
Budget cluster decries inadequate funding for child labour fight
As legislators continue scrutinising the 2021/2022 budget estimates, the Parliamentary Cluster on Social and Community Affairs and Local Authorities and…
Parliament adopts motion on Privatisation Commission report
Parliament has adopted a motion which will see Minister of Finance submitting to the House a comprehensive report on status…
MP withdraws motion on Pregnancy Termination Bill
Chiradzulu West Member of Parliament (MP) Mathews Ngwale has withdrawn a motion on Termination of Pregnancy Bill. Ngwale, who is…
Treasury to bailout local councils
Government says there is need for Treasury to address causes behind huge debts accumulated by local councils before they are…
Court acquits Indian national following K1m compensation
Senior Resident Magistrate Wanangwa Nyirenda has acquitted an Indian national Adil Patel who was involved in physical altercation with a…
Court reserves ruling on police officer’s bail application
The Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court in Lilongwe has reserved its ruling to Friday this week on bail application by a…
Police officer arrested for abduction, defilement
Police in Lilongwe have arrested their fellow police officer, Victor Masonga on suspicion that he abducted a 13-year-old girl from…
Two women caught with cocaine at KIA
Two Malawian women, Judith Otcheni and Precious Biliyati, have been arrested by police at Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) after being…
Technical colleges’ curricula under scrutiny
Government says it is reviewing curriculum that the country`s technical colleges use in order to respond to the needs of…
Needy students petition Parliament over loans’ access
Needy students from the Malawi College of Health Sciences (MCHS) have petitioned the national assembly seeking its intervention on accessing…