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.
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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.
Cholera kills one in Blantyre
One individual has succumbed to cholera in Blantyre authorities say.
‘Its a sin to enlarge private parts’-Malawian Sheikh confirms
Enlarging or adding any extensions to private areas is a sin. Malawi Sheik Muhammad Silika says as much. He claims that doing so betrays Allah. Such behaviors, according to him, demonstrate a lack of gratitude for Allah’s size. Yasin Limu, a TV Islam journalist, shared Silika’s opinion on Facebook.
It seems sense, according to Silika, that these individuals are typically afflicted with cancer. Additionally, he claims that it causes electoral dysfunction. Many businesses in Malawi promote herbal remedies that are supposed to improve enlargement of private areas. Advertisements are displayed in newspapers, radio, and on the streets.
Mtumbuka earns endorsement by Rumphi Central youths
Rumphi Youth Endorse Dr. Matthews MtumbukaYouth leaders from various youth clubs in Rumphi Central Constituency have endorsed Dr. Matthews Mtumbuka as a suitable candidate for the Member of Parliament seat ahead of the March 17 by-election.
Nigerian hospital refutes claims of anti-venom shortage in musician’s death
The Federal Medical Centre ,FMC, Abuja, has dismissed claims circulating on social media that anti-snake venom was unavailable in its facility during the treatment of late Ms. Ifunanya Lucy Nwagene, a fast-rising musician who died following a snake bite on Saturday. In a press statement issued on Sunday, the hospital clarified the circumstances surrounding the…