Death toll from Ethiopia floods and landslides rises to more than 100
At least 102 people have been killed in floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in the Gamo Zone of southern Ethiopia, the local authority has said.
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Kwa George: Kasakula arrested
Former Director General of the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), George Kasakula, has been apprehended by police.
Hyena kills teenage girl
A 15-year-old girl named Dayna Sato has been killed while two others have sustained serious injuries following a brutal attack by a hyena when they were picking firewood in Zubayumo Makamo area of Mzimba District.
Woman dies while crossing a river
A 32-year-old woman has been discovered dead at Katambira Dock, located under Traditional Authority Malengachanzi in Nkhotakota District.
Trump threatens to block opening of US-Canada bridge
The White House has demanded that Canada “share authority” and ownership of a new bridge connecting the two countries after a “clear and direct” call between Donald Trump and Prime Minister Mark Carney.
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.
Man arrested for selling dog meat in Blantyre
Police in Ndirande have arrested Fatsani Zakaliya, 30, on suspicion of having been cooking and selling dog meat at a liquor store mixing it with beef.
Officer arrested for embezzling betting money
Police in Mponela, Dowa District, have arrested a 35-year-old Premier Bet employee, Bonface Chande for using K977,600 of the company’s money to place bets.
Long at last: Chimwendo granted BAIL
Richard Chimwendo Banda, the Secretary General of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), has been granted immediate release from Maula Prison by High Court Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda.
Asthma claims life of ex Malawi deputy Speaker of Parliament Kazombo
Madalitso Kazombe, the former Deputy Speaker of the Malawi Parliament, has died after battling severe asthma.