Published: October 31, 2009
Eagles salvage draw with Bullets |
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A late equliser in the injury time from Eagles Strikers denied Big Bullets maximum three points in the TNM Super League at Kamuzu stadium. Eagle Strikers scored through Uchizi Nkunika while the people team netted their goal through Blessings Chome. The game which delayed kick-off was marred with some controvesy before its kick off. Bullets [...]
Published: October 31, 2009
JZU responsible for MCP members’ criminal case says Banda |
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MCP taskforce strategist, Chris Banda says the news that the Lilongwe Court has found six officials of the party with a case to answer in a court of law on three charges of unlawful wounding, malicious damage and assault occasioning bodily harm is the manifestation of the difficult era MCP has gone through and continues [...]
Published: October 30, 2009
Malawi, UNFPA launches campaign to fight Obstetric Fistula |
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As Malawi strives to reduce Obstetric (Vaginal) Fistula, the Ministry of Health with funding from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) will this Sunday embark on a campaign aimed at training medical personnel that will be servicing affected women from across the country. Experts in Malawi say the country has few medical officers that can [...]
Published: October 30, 2009
Mutharika receives 2009 Drivers of Change Award in SA |
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Malawi President Dr Bingu wa Mutharika has received the 2009 Southern Africa Drivers of Change award after being named winner in the government category at Summer Place, Hyde Park in South Africa. Mutharika, was recognised for changing Malawi from a country in perpetual food deficit to one that is entirely food-sufficient. The award committee noted [...]
Published: October 30, 2009
Malawi registers four cases of swine flu : Official |
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Malawi’s Secretary for Health Chris Kang’ombe on Friday said the country had registered four cases of the influenza A H1NI, also known as swine flu. Speaking in Lilongwe, he said that all four patients were in good health but the ministry was still monitoring the situation a daily basis. “We are assuring the general public [...]
Published: October 30, 2009
Malawi hopeful to sail through in U-17 World Cup |
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Malawi is still optimistic of qualifying for the next round of the competition in spite of losing its second game in the ongoing FIFA Under-17 World Cup. The team lost 1-0 to the U.S. on Thursday at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano. The Malawian coach John Kaputa said at the post-match press conference that [...]
Published: October 30, 2009
Mkandawire says DPP dismissal a blessing |
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Fired ruling DPP deputy director of political affairs, Harry Mkandawire said he is not worried with the decision by President Bingu wa Mutharika’s party to axe him and has said the announcement of the Northern Region Forum pressure group has support from people in cabinet, DPP and other parties. DPP announced that it has fired [...]
Published: October 30, 2009
It’s Prof Peter Mutharika, Bingu endorses his successor to chiefs |
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President Bingu wa Mutharika summoned traditional chiefs from the southern region to Sanjika Palace where he persuaded them to support his brother, Prof Peter Mutharika (pictured) to succeed him when he retires in 2014, Nyasa Times understands. According to some chiefs who went to the meeting at Sanjika, President Mutharika gave a leeway to his [...]
Published: October 30, 2009
‘Kudzigulira Malo’ beneficiaries cry foul over coupons |
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Beneficiaries of ‘Kudzigulira Malo’ in Mangochi have cried foul over government’s decision to include only registered voters in this year’s farm input subsidy programme. A group of 80 beneficiaries from Makunuela, Zota, Kalinga and Kadanso villages, as well as those from Group Village Malamya told Nyasa Times government’s decision would affect them greatly since over [...]
Published: October 30, 2009
Blantyre City fires five by-laws enforcers |
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Blantyre City Assembly (BCA) has fired five city by-laws enforcers for abusing office. The five, according to insiders, were working as BCA’s by-laws enforcers by, among other responsibilities, confiscating vendors’ merchandise sold in undesignated city places. But the fired staff members found themselves on the wrong side of city laws by sharing confiscated goods among [...]
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