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.
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.
Malawi President Peter Mutharika has praised the strong friendship and cooperation between Malawi and Luxembourg during a meeting with Luxembourg’s Deputy Prime Minister Xavier Bettel at Kamuzu Palace.
Former Secretary to President and Cabinet Colleen Zamba has been arrested again on fresh allegations of abuse of office.
Police in Lilongwe have arrested former Minister of Agriculture, Sam Kawale.
Former Cabinet Minister Sosten Gwengwe has been arrested by police in Lilongwe.
Former Homeland Security Minister Ezekiel Ching’oma has been added in a money laundering case alongside two former senior police officers, Laudon Nthinda and Ackis Muwanga.
The government has expressed concern over some public officials suggesting farm inputs and relief aid should go to those who voted for the current administration.
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Fostino Maele, has officially filed an application with the High Court in Lilongwe to review the conviction of Ernest Chimpeni, who was found guilty of engaging in sexual intercourse with a minor in Mchinji District.
President Peter Mutharika says education is key to socio-economic development, empowering youth to drive positive change.
