Martha Chikoti

Martha Chikoti

72 articles Joined June 24, 2026

Articles by Martha Chikoti

Opinion

INDEPENDENCE DEMANDS RESULTS, NOT REMEMBRANCE, SAYS MALAWI LAW SOCIETY

As Malawi quietly marked its 62nd Independence Anniversary on 6 July 2026, the Malawi Law Society (MLS) has challenged the…

Economic empowerment

AHF MALAWI EMPOWER GIRLS THROUGH SKILLS

Fifteen young women from the Biwi Girls Act program have completed a three-day training in soap making and entrepreneurship, a…

Security

CONGOLESE ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY MURDERING WIFE IN DOWA

Police in Dowa have arrested a 44-year-old Congolese national, Wilonje Ettando, for allegedly murdering his 22-year-old wife, Mapendo Assan, at…

Commercialisation

GOVERNMENT PLEDGES SUPPORT AS MEPA FINALIZES TECHNICAL REVIEW OF MULALO FERTILIZER PLANT

The Ministry of Natural Resources has assured Parliament of its full cooperation with the ad hoc committee investigating the proposed…

Economy

GOVERNMENT REDIRECTS INDEPENDENCE DAY FUNDS TO BUY NECESSITIES

The Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Decentralisation has reallocated funds that were earmarked for Independence Day celebrations to other…

Law enforcement

MINIBUS CONDUCTOR ARRESTED FOR POSSESSION OF MEDICAL DRUGS WITHOUT PERMIT

Mvera Police in Dowa District has arrested a minibus conductor after he was found possessing medical drugs without a permit.…

News

MUTHARIKA SCALES DOWN INDEPENDENCE DAY TO PLAYERS, REDIRECTS FUNDS TO FIGHT POVERTY

President Peter Mutharika has announced that Malawi will commemorate this year’s Independence Day with prayers only, as government redirects all…

Education

WESM DONATES ENVIRONMENTAL BOOKS TO MPONDA PRIMARY SCHOOL WILDLIFE CLUB

The Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi (WESM) has donated a collection of environmental books to the Wildlife Club at…

Access to Information

CAMA DEMANDS MACRA TO WITHDRAWAL MOBILE DATA

The Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) has called on the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) to immediately withdraw recent tariff…

Infrastructures

CIRA DEMANDS URGENT REFORMS TO BOOST CONSTRUCTION SECTOR COMPETITIVENESS

The Construction Industry Regulatory Authority (CIRA) has called for urgent reforms to address persistent challenges affecting Malawi’s construction sector, warning…