Category: News

* Prominently missing on the red list as having fully met their regulatory requirement are Times Group (radio, TV and courier) * And Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) — both radio and TV * Out of the 27 on the list, just Mibawa Television and Radio Maria are on track having submitted post-dated cheques * Minister of Information, Gospel Kazako’s Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) is also under regulatory sanctions By Duncan Mlanjira Prominent businessman, Leston Mulli’s National Bus Company reportedly…

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* Government is on the contrary promoting licensed charcoal production by people * Who have tree reserves or commercial man-made forests which are ready for harvesting * This would ensure consumers have a legal and sustainable means of charcoal * Many people did not thoroughly go through the Act, hence they only reacted harshly to the maximum penalties and not the minimum By Mike van Kamande, MANA Deputy Director for Forestry in the Ministry of Natural Resources and Climate…

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Mwango (left) and Uko * Suspect tells police investigators that she received the money on June 3, 2022 from her friend based in the South Africa By Caroline Nyekanyeka Kanengo Police Station in Lilongwe reports that they have arrested two people for allegedly being found in possession of forged Malawi currency amounting to K11 million. The two have been identified as a 37-year-old woman Cecelia Mwango, and a 40-year-old man Tifunsenji Uko and Mwango told police investigators that she…

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Minister of Trade Mark Katsonga-Phiri * On April 14, MACRA Board approved the renewal of AMPEX Domestic Courier Services licence * Subject to the company settling its outstanding licence fees and levies amounting to K29,579,418 as well as paying US$5,000 renewal fees * AMPEX was advised not to operate courier services until they obtain a valid courier licence but was still operating courier services contrary to its directive By Duncan Mlanjira MACRA has sealed off Minister of Trade, Mark…

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