By Draxon Maloya The effects of coronavirus are said to have condemned the vulnerable communiies into untold misery across the country. This was disclosed b in Mzuzu on Monday afternoon when the community of St Egidio made an outreach visit to the elderly of Upper and Lower Chasefu in the city of Mzuzu. Speaking after…
Category: Health
Professor Kamchedzera Lectures Chakwera On Good Governance
Prof Kamchedzera has his turn to lecture the new Tonse Alliance government in the wake of COVID-19. Prof Kamchedzera writes; When waill most of those who draft laws in Malawi stop making “dog’s law?” That is Bentham’s phrase. You hit the dog or shout at it to make it stop doing something; and you expect…
More Pressure Mounts On Abusa’s Government As Living Waters Church Issue A Press Statement
LIVING WATERS CHURCH PRESS RELEASE;THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH’S NEED FOR MORE CONSULTATIONS WITH MEMBERS OF FAITHCOMMUNITY ON COVID 19 AND INTERPRETATION OF PUBLIC GATHERING LAW COMMENDED Blantyre, 10th August, 2020 – The Living Waters Church (LWC) International is persuaded that it has the moral and social mandate to commend the Minister of Health with reference…
Government Haunted By its Own Decisions
By Draxon Maloya In what seems to be the fear of unknown, one step ahead and three backwards, the Government of Malawi seems to be haunted by its own decisiions due to its failure to make thorough consultations on some issues of National importance. Over the weekend, Government through the ministry of health gazzetted strict…
My Turn – Allowances are Entitlements Mr President
With Draxon Maloya President Lazarus Chakwera on Saturday outlined his government’s zero tolerance to graft which received a loud applause from various sectors of the country. Chakwera even pointed out that country’s fragile economy was far away from healing considering the level of corruption which has reached record heights of stinking which is very unfortunate…
Covid-19 Still Wrecking Havock on Malawians
By Draxon Maloya Government of Malawi has announced that the confirmed cases of Covid-19 are still on the increase despite numerous interventions to combat the pandemic. In a statement released on Monday indicates that while there is an increase in number of local transmission of the pandemic, still more imported cases are also being recorded…
Malawi Continues Importing Covid-19
By Draxon Maloya Efforts to fight against further transmission of Coronavirus still remains a far fetched dream as government of Malawi Continues receiving people from other countries which have highest records of confirmed Covid-19 cases. A total of 478 Malawians who were living in Republic of South Africa who include 33 children under the age…
Malawi ain’t borrow a leaf from Zimbabwe
By Draxon Maloya While health workers in Malawi are still complaining of government failure to meet some of the conditions attached to their work in the fight against Covid-19 pandemic, Zimbabwe government has thus week met some of the requirements of the health workers. On Tuesday, Frontline health workers at Kameza Isolation Centre in Blantyre…
16 Covid-19 Escapees Relocated
By Draxon Maloya 16 of the returnees from South Africa who esscaoed from Kamuzu stadium in Blantyre before receiving their coronavirus test results have been traced. Blantyre District Health Officer (DHO) spokesperson, Chrissy Banda said 11 out if the 16 tested positive for Covid-19 and they are all within Blantyre. She further recalled that they…
Chaos at Mzuzu Health Ministry Interviews
By Draxon Maloya More than 80 people have sustained various degrees of injuries following a stampede that took place at Katoto Secondary School in the city of Mzuzu on Tuesday. The ministry of health invited job seekers to an open Interviews session where those interested to join the ministry using either junior certificate of education…