The Ministry of Homeland Security has announced a crackdown on illegal fuel storage, with the initial operation taking place last night, resulting in the Police seizing over 4,000 liters of fuel in Mangochi District.
The High Court’s financial crimes division in Lilongwe has instructed East Bridge’s lawyers to submit new sworn statements regarding the company’s request to lift the restriction orders imposed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) against it.
The National Anti-Corruption Alliance (NACA) has urged authorities to initiate a multi-agency investigation into claims that Acting Director General of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Gabriel Chembezi, attempted to sway the results of parliamentary inquiries regarding the sale of the Amaryllis hotel.
Learners at Mtondo Primary School, located under the Traditional Authority Pemba in Salima District, have been unable to return to classes as the rehabilitation of toilets, which were damaged by heavy rains last month, remains incomplete.
The High Court is expected to provide directions today regarding the murder case of Dr. Victoria Bobe, who was fatally attacked during a robbery at her residence in Chigumula last November.
The National Water Resources Authority (NWRA) has announced that it will be releasing over 1.4 million litres of water from Kamuzu Barrage to help mitigate the rising levels of Lake Malawi.
The Mining and Minerals Regulatory Authority (MMRA) has halted mining activities at Coal and Minerals Group (CMG) in Karonga due to environmental and safety issues.
Members of a specialized parliamentary committee established to probe the crash of a Malawi Defence Force aircraft, which resulted in the deaths of former Vice-President Saulos Klaus Chilima and eight others, have chosen Walter Nyamilandu as their chairperson.
Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Simplex Chithyola-Banda, has expressed his disapproval of the recently approved national budget, stating that it provides no optimism for Malawians, especially the youth and civil servants.
The Health Cluster Committee has suggested the implementation of sin taxes on tobacco, sugar, and alcohol to create a National Health Fund, as Malawi is experiencing a decrease in donor support for health financing.
