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15 Dec 2020 UNDP impressed with district peace committees interventions The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has expressed satisfaction with what the district Peace Committees (DPC) are doing in intensifying peace and stability in the country. Speaking during monitoring workshop in Salima, UNDP Deputy Resident Representative, Madam Clare Medina said her organization recognise DPCs commitment towards peace building besides that Malawi have never experienced any confli...

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Content provided by Last updated: 03/04 - 18:20 Malawi has registered 30 new COVID-19 cases, 111 new recoveries and one new death. All new cases are locally transmitted: 11 from Mzimba North, 10 from Blantyre, six from Lilongwe, and one each from Karonga, Machinga, and Mzimba South Districts. Please take note that 25 cases that were identified between 1st March and 23rd March 2021 have been added to the cumulative count: 19 fr...

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has thrown out a petition by a Malawi Congress Party parliamentary candidate to nullify Tuesday by-election in Karonga north west. UTM supporters carrying a mock casket with MCP cloth in Karonga MEC has since declared Tuesday’s by-elections as “credible” adding that the election was conducted in a free and fair environment. The pollster has dismissed the petition by MCP candidate in Karonga North West Daniel Chitonya to disqualify UTM candidate Felix Katw...

By Lovemore Katanda Political expert, Humphreys Mvula has said leader of opposition in parliament Kondwani Nankhumwa is among the Democratic Progress Party( DPP) members who have massive support in the party. He was commenting through the press on the just ended by- elections organised by Malawi Electoral Commission ( MEC) on Tuesday 30 March, 2021 in seven constituencies and two wards which saw the former ruling DPP getting one council seat. Mvula also said DPP miserably lost in by- elections ...

April 1, 2021 Watipaso Mzungu – Nyasa Times 1 Comment The long-awaited commissioning of the Mchinji One Border Post will take place in June 2021, the Minister of Trade Sosten Gwengwe has confirmed the development in an interview with  Nyasa Times. One of the engineers taking Gwengwe and other ministry officials through the project Ready to deliver services–Mchinji One Border Post The project was delayed due to coronavirus disease (Covid-19) preventive restrictions, which, among othe...

By Watipaso Mzungu The number of adolescents and young people living with HIV and Aids accessing antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) in public hospitals has dropped due to fear of contracting coronavirus disease (Covid-19), a latest report has said. The National Association for Young People Living with HIV (NAYPLHIV) undertook the study to appreciate how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected the social and economic livelihoods of adolescents and young people living with HIV in Malawi. The study was conduc...

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Chifundo Kachale has said all those suspected to have committed various electoral offences must be reported to police. Justice Dr Chifundo Kachale: Expressed disappointment with political violence Kachale said this when he officially announced winners in the Tuesday by-election. He said the commission received complaints that some candidates were offering handouts, reports of violence and some candidates campaigning outside the recommended time. Ac...

March 15, 2021 Tiwonge Kumwenda Mhango - Nyasa Times 10 Comments The main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) senior members on Sunday invaded Karonga northwest constituency where the  party’s spokesperson of Finance in Parliament Joseph Mwanamvekha  joined  treasurer general Jappie Mhango drumming up support for their candidate, Lusubilo Kamwambi. Mwanamveka (C)-DPP will bounce back-Photograph by Jordan Simeon-Phiri They held meetings in different areas in the constituen...

March 14, 2021 Nyasa Times Reporter 8 Comments Clement Mukumbwa, a contractor trading under Fukumele Building Contractors, has written Times Television (TTV) demanding an apology and withdrawal of a ‘defamatory’ news item which was broadcast on March 4 and March 5, 2021 news bulletins on the television. According to a letter by Mukumbwa’s lawyers, Blackstone Chambers, which Nyasa Times has seen, Times Television has been given an ultimatum of seven days to apologise. The letter sa...