May 26, 2022
Government orders inquiry into Martse’s death
Government has asked the Malawi Police Service to institute an inquiry aiming at investigating circumstances that led to the death…
Man slapped with 16-year-jail term for defilement
By Esnart Chingwalu The Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court in Lilongwe has sentenced a 25-year-old Kanyenda Tambala to 16 years in…
Judges ordered to deliver outstanding judgments in 3 months
The country’s Chief Justice Rizine Mzikamanda has given a 90-day ultimatum to all High Court judges to wind up and…
President shouldn’t appoint ODPOD director – Committee
The Parliamentary Public Appointments Committee (PAC) has disapproved a proposal by a Special Law Commission to transfer appointing powers of…
Government to support agriculture mechanization
By Françios Kwatani The Ministry of Agriculture says it is working on modalities to ensure that more farmers have access…
PAC orders arrest of public officers over abuse of K36 million
The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has recommended the arrest of Chief Forestry Officer Alick Mitawa and Senior Accounts Assistant…
New charges added in K5bn cement-gate case
The State has added 12 fresh charges in the alleged K5 billion cement-gate case involving former President Peter Mutharika’s security…
Parliament pushes for one-stop drug centers
A call has gone out to Ministry Health to establish a one-stop drug center for easy access to drugs across…
Inspectorate calls for utilisation of inmates
Prison authorities have reiterated on the need for the country to utilise prisoners on various roles and responsibilities. Prison Inspectorate…
Economist advocates for import substitution
Renowned economist Professor Ben Kalua from the University of Malawi has proposed import substitution as one of the solutions to…
Maximize food production to curb inflation – Kalua
Amid growing concern that inflation could remain in double digits for the remainder of 2022, University of Malawi based economist…
Two more affidavits filed in Chizuma judicial review case
Court Judge Annabel Mtalimanja has adjourned to May 30, 2022 a judicial review case involving Anti-Corruption Bureau Director General Martha…