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Tue, 04 May 2021 08:53:57 GMT
Police Ask Witch Doctors for Help in Fight Against Attacks On People With Albinism
[Nyasa Times] "This would help to provide more protection to people with albinism."

Tue, 04 May 2021 08:42:03 GMT
MHRC Kickstarts Bob Mtekama's Death Probe
[Nyasa Times] "A mysterious man who sneaked into Bob Mtekama's hospital room at 04:00 am."

Tue, 04 May 2021 08:38:04 GMT
Refugees Belong to Dzaleka, Says Minister Chimwendo
[Nyasa Times] Minister of Homeland Security, Richard Chimwendo Banda, says there is "no turning back" and has reaffirmed his ministry's commitment to have refugees return to Dzaleka amidst an injunction still hanging in the air arguing that, by Malaw...

Tue, 04 May 2021 05:22:51 GMT
Malawi President Eyes Mining As Key Money Maker
[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera has announced plans to reform the country's mining sector to boost the economy and crack down on rampant, illegal mining and mineral smuggling. Chakwera said, if properly regulated, mining...

Tue, 04 May 2021 07:27:11 GMT
Malawian Referee Kwimbira Excited With Olympic Games Return
[CAF] Malawian Elite A Assistant Referee, Bernadette Kwimbira said she is excited to retain her seat on the officiating panel for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Mon, 03 May 2021 09:40:07 GMT
Over 100 People Dare the Maritime Fitness Challenge At Cape Maclear
[Nyasa Times] "Exercises help beat non-communicable diseases."

Mon, 03 May 2021 09:08:29 GMT
Experts Reflect On Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic On Economies
[Nyasa Times] The coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak has placed stress and attention on the importance of food, water and energy security, as governments focus their efforts not only on blocking the transmission of the disease, but also consider...

Mon, 03 May 2021 08:56:32 GMT
Chinese Govt Donates Security Equipment to Malawi Police
[Nyasa Times] "We really appreciate the kind gesture."

Mon, 03 May 2021 04:54:56 GMT
President Announces Measures to Improve Conditions for Workers
[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera has announced reforms his administration will take to create better conditions and rights for workers in his country. Presiding over a commemoration for Internationals Workers Day Saturday...

Sun, 02 May 2021 05:38:47 GMT
Malawi Covid-19 Response Gets Commonwealth Award
[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- A citizen-funded COVID-19 effort in Malawi has received an award from Queen Elizabeth for its work fighting the coronavirus pandemic.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 19:26:24 GMT
SADC Military Mission Warns of Terror Attacks on Mozambique's Allies
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- A Southern African military mission which has assessed the current conflict in northern Mozambique is warning that so-called "al Shabaab" insurgents could conduct "terror activities" against other countries seen to be support...

Sun, 02 May 2021 07:58:34 GMT
Overcoming Covid Myths and Fears in Malawi
[UN News] Healthcare workers in Malawi are concerned that misinformation about COVID-19 is preventing patients in dire need of medical attention not related to the virus, from seeking what could be live-saving treatment.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 09:30:05 GMT
Malawians Divided On Refugees Relocation
[Nyasa Times] An intense debate has ensued among Malawians on whether it was appropriate for the government to relocate all refugees back to the Dzaleka Camp, a move which was thwarted by an injunction obtained by the latter Tuesday.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 06:14:20 GMT
Supreme Court Abolishes Death Penalty
[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- Malawi's Supreme Court has banned the death penalty, ruling it unconstitutional because it negates the right to life. Some Malawians hail the ruling, while others denounced the decision as removing a major deterrent to serio...

Sun, 02 May 2021 05:53:45 GMT
Warriors Torture Amagetto Kids
[Nyasa Times] It is a tour started on a bad note by Ntopwa Football Club (The Amagetto Kids) in the northern region as they were silenced with a 1-2 loss at the hands of hosts Mzuzu Warriors on Saturday at Mzuzu Stadium in the TNM Super League.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 08:33:19 GMT
Nakhumwa Ordered to Pay Back Allowances He Falsely Claimed
[Nyasa Times] "He has to pay back what he wrongfully claimed."

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 08:29:54 GMT
K9.4bn Olympic Swimming Pool Causes Stir
[Nyasa Times] "We don't want a swimming pool, we need a hospital."

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 14:55:44 GMT
Blantyre Water Board Cuts Off Water At Govt Offices Over Unpaid Bill
[Nyasa Times] Civil Servants buys water in buckets for toilet use

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 08:53:50 GMT
Bushiri Case Pushed to June 4 - High Court to Determine Its Legality
[Nyasa Times] Magistrate Patrick Chirwa has adjourned a case involving Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and wife, Mary, to June 4, 2021 to pave way for the Bushiris to seek judicial review of the case before the High Court.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 08:35:31 GMT
Ntopwa FC in Financial Distress, May Skip Fixtures
[Nyasa Times] Ntopwa FC, owned and managed by Osman Jomo, have painted a groomy picture of their trip to the North where they are scheduled to play two games in the TNM Super League this weekend.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 05:25:09 GMT
'Vital Victory' as Death Penalty Ruled Unconstitutional
[AI London] Two people were sentenced to death last year in Malawi Move part of trend toward abolition of capital punishment in sub-Saharan Africa 'This is a vital victory against the death penalty' - Deprose Muchena

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 15:16:22 GMT
Escom Powers 25 Engineering Students With Scholarships
[Nyasa Times] "If you leave behind a good section of society such as women then you cannot develop."

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 14:57:40 GMT
Multichoice Malawi Introduces New Local Channel Mwabi TV
[Nyasa Times] MultiChoice Malawi has unveiled an exciting content for the year, a new local channel named Mwabi TV -- which is set to showcase local programs such as 'Pamphambano', 'Misika pa Malawi', 'Phindu Point' just to mention a few.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 14:52:28 GMT
Covid-19 Restrictions Likely to Affect the Cost of Food Consumed By the Poorest
[Nyasa Times] The CoVID-19 pandemic has affected economies through different angles, including, among others, global financial and capital markets, global commodity trade and markets, local supply and demand of goods and services as well as local lab...

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 13:49:12 GMT
Keturah Stirs Wine in the House'
[Nyasa Times] "This girl is on fire."

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 12:43:05 GMT
Football Association of Malawi Delaying Mwase's Contract
[Nyasa Times] Reports indicate that the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) is taking unnecessary time to give Meck Mwase a full-time job as Head Coach for the Malawi National Football Team.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 08:49:19 GMT
Chakwera Appoints Legal Bulldozer, Martha Chizuma As New ACB Czar
[Nyasa Times] "We have hope she will do well."

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 14:03:37 GMT
Malawi's Miracle Island, Where Fish Remain Plentiful Despite Climate Crisis
[African Arguments] While catches have dwindled elsewhere due to the climate crisis and over-fishing, traditional stewardship has helped Mbenje island buck the trend.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 10:42:21 GMT
Chakwera Challenges Unima to Maintain Standards
[Nyasa Times] President Lazarus Chakwera has challenged the University of Malawi (UNIMA) to maintain high standards as it undergoes delinking process.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 10:41:45 GMT
Nomads Get Morale Booster Ahead of Bt Derby As Manyozo, Nyanguru Bounce Back
[Nyasa Times] "Their presence is a morale booster."



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