Hotel owner kidnapped in Malawi capital
Authorities in Lilongwe have confirmed that Sameer Sacrane, the Managing Director of Crossroads Hotel, has been abducted this morning.
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Robert Mugabe mentioned in Epstein files
Zimbabwe’s ex-President Robert Mugabe may have had financial ties with Jeffrey Epstein, according to the latest batch of files related to the convicted US sex offender.
Scaled down: Govt reduces Principal Secretaries listing
The Malawi government has decreased the number of Principal Secretaries from 80 to 38 as part of an initiative to enhance financial management and restore order within the public service.
Balaka woman escapes jail for holding a gun
The Balaka First Grade Magistrate’s Court has found Rhoda Amos, a 55-year-old woman, guilty and sentenced her for possessing a firearm without the necessary permit or license.
Boy dies in a river while running from chasers
A 16-year-old Standard 7 student at Mulanje Mission Primary School, Mathews Masamba, tragically drowned in the Likhubula River while being chased by a farmer from a sugarcane farm.
Former ministers, Zamba facing abuse of office charges
Three ex-senior government officials have been charged with abuse of office, fraud, and money laundering in connection with contracts awarded to East Bridge for fertilizer, soya beans, and tobacco.
Two year old girl dies in an accident
A 2-year-old girl, known as Grace Makano, has died after being struck by a lorry in Chiphaso, Kasungu.
Malawi President calls for rain prayers
President Peter Mutharika has urged Malawians of all faiths to engage in prayer for favorable rainfall, as certain regions of the country are facing extended dry spells that jeopardize this year’s agricultural yield.
Malawi football legend Kanyenda burial today
Esau Kanyenda, the legendary Malawian footballer, will be laid to rest today in the United Kingdom.
Mtumbuka visits Betere heavy rain victims
Aspiring Member of Parliament for Rumphi Central Constituency, Dr Matthews Mtumbuka, has expressed sympathy with residents of Betere following heavy rainfall that damaged 32 hectares of crop fields and affected 86 households.