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Thu, 16 Sep 2021 17:21:06 GMT
Police Arrest Mozambicans for Trafficking Persons in Mangochi
[Nyasa Times] Police in Mangochi have arrested two Mozambican nationals for trafficking six young Malawian men into Mozambique, Police Spokesperson there Amina Tepani Daudi has disclosed.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 17:21:06 GMT
India Offers to Help Malawi Attain Middle-Income Status By 2030
[Nyasa Times] Government of India has expressed commitment to share its technologies, academic and technical knowledge and experience to assist the Government of Malawi in its target to become a middle-income country by 2030.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 17:20:59 GMT
Constitutional Court Grants Times Radio Permission to Broadcast Live DPP Election Case
[Nyasa Times] Taking cognizance that only a few people will access the court room during the Democratic Progressive Party's appeal case of the fresh presidential election, the High Court -- sitting as a Constitutional Court -- has granted Times Radio...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 10:10:05 GMT
Police Gives Matindi Owner, Nselebo Ultimatum to Refund Duped Former Minister Chilenje
[Nyasa Times] Police in Blantyre have given Matindi Private Schools crooked owner, Elvis Nserebo up to September 19, 2021 to refund K15 million, which he and a self-anointed prophet, Andrew Kambeja swindled former Speaker of Parliament and an erstwhi...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 09:14:25 GMT
Standard Bank Launches Unayo - New Service to Tap the Unbanked
[Nyasa Times] Malawi's leading bankers, Standard Bank on Wednesday moved up the business horizon and launched Unayo, a seemingly excellent services platform with an aim to connect businesses, customers and communities and in the long run provides a s...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 17:21:06 GMT
Thieves Breaks Into Court, Steal Computer
[Nyasa Times] In a bizarre but calculated crime act, tough-and-heart-hardened scheming thugs have invaded and ransacked Thyolo Resident Magistrate Court offices and stole a work station equipment a Dell computer unit, the Police have confirmed.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 09:00:16 GMT
Alliance One Tobacco Renovates Kamuzu Central Hospital's Paediatric Section
[Nyasa Times] Management of Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) has commended tobacco buying and processing company Alliance One Tobacco Malawi Limited for renovating the entire children ward at the Capital city's based referral hospital a development that...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:44:14 GMT
10+ Her Period, Her Pride Donates Sanitary Pads to 58 Schools in Promotion of Menstrual Hygiene
[Nyasa Times] A youth initiative operating under the banner 10+ Her Period Her Pride on Tuesday donated reusable sanitary pads and tablets of soap to 58 primary and secondary school-going girls in the area of Traditional Authority (T/A) Chiseka as on...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:58:39 GMT
CPRI Discourages Sharing of Suicide Notes and Images
[Nyasa Times] Connect Plus Resource Institute (CPRI) has made an impassioned appeal to the public and online media platforms, pleading with them to desist from sharing suicide notes and images, saying the tendency has potential to cause more harm, in...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:54:12 GMT
Four Drug Pushers Jailed for 20 Years in Mangochi, Vehicle Forfeited
[Nyasa Times] The Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate Court has on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 sentenced Jafali Phiri, 34 and three others each to 5-years imprisonment and forfeited a Toyota Sienta they used to ferry Indian hemp on September 8, 202...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:45:40 GMT
Experts Deplore Demeaning Teachers' Treatment At Promotion Aptitude Test in Dedza
[Nyasa Times] A horde of social commentators and education experts have bemoaned the degrading treatment 2 600 teachers were subjected to when they took a promotion aptitude on Tuesday in Zomba where they were sat down in the open Dedza Football Stad...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:43:19 GMT
Post Office and NRB Staff Attack Service Users for Complaining Over Delayed Service
[Nyasa Times] Praise-seeking Malawi Posts Corporation (MPC) and National Registration Bureau (NRB) officers on Wednesday exchanged bouts with service users whose only crime was to complain about delays to start operations at the centre.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:41:59 GMT
NBM Donates K3m to Icam for Annual Lake Conference
[Nyasa Times] The country's leading commercial bank, National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has supported the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Malawi (Icam) with a K3 million donation for its annual lake conference scheduled for 16-18 September 2021 ...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 07:57:59 GMT
Malawi Demand FAM Audited Accounts Before Bailout
[The Herald] THE Minister of Youth and Sports, Ulemu Msungama, says his Finance counterpart, Felix Mlusu, has asked for the Football Association of Malawi's financial report.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:34:03 GMT
The Shrinking of Lake Chilwa
[Nyasa Times] In Southern Malawi, a landlocked south-eastern country in Africa, temperatures have been infamously known to get extremely hot. Most residents would have noted the year 2012, where most residents saw scorching temperatures that threaten...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 13:36:43 GMT
Mutharika Case for Nullification of Election of President Chakwera Pushed to 29-30 Sept
[Nyasa Times] The Constitutional Court - hearing the case in which former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) wants the nullification of the election of President Lazarus Chakwera in the June 23 Fresh Presidential Election (FPE) - has set Septe...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 13:35:37 GMT
President Chakwera Spokesman Calls for Accurate Reporting
[Nyasa Times] The newly-minted President Lazarus Chakwera's acting Press Secretary, Anthony Kasunda has challenged journalists in the country to always striving to thrive serving the Malawian by reporting issues affecting the lives of the masses accu...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:54:15 GMT
Juba to Officiate Fdh Cup Second Semi-Final
[Nyasa Times] The National Referees Association (NRA) has announced names of people that will officiate the second semi-final match of the FDH Bank Cup between Silver Strikers and Mighty Wanderers at Bingu National Stadium on Sunday.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:34:03 GMT
Vuwa Kaunda to Seek High Court Intervention On His K600m Demand From MEC
[Nyasa Times] Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) member of Parliament for Nkhata Bay Central Constituency Symon Vuwa Kaunda has disclosed that he will seek the intervention of the court on his K600 million claim from the Malawi Electoral Commission (...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:34:01 GMT
Police Arrest Mzuzu Prophet for Encroaching Kaning'ina Mountain Top
[Nyasa Times] Police in Mzuzu City are keeping in custody a soi-disant and self-proclaimed prophet for encroaching and illegally making his home Kaning'ina Mountain, a natural preserve situated just outside the precincts of Mzuzu City since 2018.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 12:03:54 GMT
Electoral Body, CMD and Covid-19 Task Force Nod to By-Elections
[MEC Malawi] A tripartite meeting of the Commission, the Centre for Multiparty Democracy Board and the Covid-19 Task Force has agreed that the Commission should proceed with holding of by-elections in the four areas that are vacant.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 12:02:21 GMT
Electoral Commission Meets Public Affairs Committee On Boundary Review
[MEC Malawi] As part of the ongoing sensitisation and engagement of stakeholders, the Malawi Electoral Commission on Wednesday, 8th September, 2021 held a meeting with the Public Affairs Committee (PAC) over the review of constituency and ward bounda...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 09:42:50 GMT
Macoha Bangwe Weaving Factory Employees Strike Over Salary Increment
[Nyasa Times] Employees for Malawi Council for the Handicapped (MACOHA) Bangwe Weaving Factory in Blantyre are staging a sit in, demanding a 'promised' 12 percent salary increment.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 09:05:28 GMT
Govt Bargains Buleya Lule Compensation to K45m From K80m
[Nyasa Times] The family of Buleya Lule - a man who was arrested in connection with his alleged involvement in the abduction of a boy with albinism, but died under mysterious circumstances in police custody in February 2019 - will finally get K45 mil...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:01:16 GMT
National Registration Bureau Registers 50,000 Deaths in 6 Years
[Nyasa Times] Various social commentators, including traditional leaders, have commended the National Registration Bureau (NRB) for its death registration initiative saying it is impactful as far as government's economic planning and development is c...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:00:36 GMT
Police Concludes Malawi Bank 'Miracle Theft' Investigations
[Nyasa Times] Investigations into the K42 billion which 'grew legs' and miraculously vanished into thin air from a Malawi Leaf Limited bank account two years ago have been concluded and ready for the wheels of justice to get into motion, the Malawi P...

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:34:03 GMT
Malawi Govt. Has No Money for Flames - Ivory Coast World Cup Qualifiers Encounters
[Nyasa Times] The Government of Malawi says its coffers are dry to make available for the country's national football team, the Flames scheduled to battle it out against one of Africa's footballing powerhouse, the Elephants, Ivory Coast for next mont...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 17:01:17 GMT
Mera Set to Announce Fuel Price Increase
[Nyasa Times] Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has announced that it is reviewing current trends of the international market and other economic factors to determine possible increase of petroleum products following the increase on landed cos...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 17:01:17 GMT
High Court Reprimands DPP Lawyers Over Forged Documents
[Nyasa Times] The Malawi High Court, sitting as a Constitutional Court in the commercial city of Blantyre, hearing the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)'s court-sanctioned Fresh Presidential Elections case that led to President Lazarus Chakwera asce...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 17:01:17 GMT
Construction of New Lilongwe Area 23 Road Starts Mid September
[Nyasa Times] Lilongwe's Area 23 road users will soon breathe a sigh of relief as works for the construction of a new quality bitumen road are expected to start this month, Member of Parliament (MP) for the area Ulemu Msungama has announced.



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