Month: July 2018 Posts

Madonna aims to fundraise MK44 Million for Malawian children

Jul 31, 2018 Joseph Dumbula 1 &

US Pop Star Madonna has launched a whopping $60,000 (approx. K44 Million) fundraiser through her 60th birthday to assist needy children in Malawi. The assistance will be in the areas of meals, schools, uniforms and… ...

Police recover stolen electronics, suspects nabbed

Jul 31, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Police at Ndirande in Blantyre have arrested two men over a spate of breakings in Ndirande a couple of weeks ago. Blantyre Police publicist Augustus Nkhwazi has confirmed the arrest of the two namely Matthews… ...

Chilima asked to axe UTM members

Jul 31, 2018 Martha Chikoti 25 &

Concerned members of the United Transformation Movement (UTM) have asked the party's president Saulos Chilima to axe from the party some members who are accused of being involved in criminal activities. The concerned members through… ...

Headteacher commits suicide after impregnating pupil

Jul 31, 2018 Bright Malenga 3 &

A woman and her ten children in Nkhotakota have been rendered helpless after their only breadwinner committed suicide over a sexual abuse scandal. Twenty three years ago, the Malawi Government recruited Mr. Darwin Nkhoma as… ...

CDF is most abused development fund – NICE

Jul 31, 2018 Madalitso Kateta - MEC Stringer 0 &

The National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE) Trust in Mulanje has said the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) is the most abused fund in Malawi. NICE District Civic Education Officer Twambilire Mwabungulu made the observation at… ...

Court freezes K1.5 billion Pioneer bank account

Jul 31, 2018 Luke Bisani 1 &

Youth and Society (YAS) has obtained a court order to freeze a bank account held by Pioneer Investment over corruption allegations. YAS through Ritz Attorneys on Monday successfully obtained an order to freeze an account… ...

Devotion: Some effort is unnecessary

Jul 31, 2018 Pastor Daniel Walusa 0 &

Ecclesiast 10:10  NHEB If the axe is blunt, and one doesn’t sharpen the edge, then he must use more strength; but skill brings success. There are two ways of cutting a tree using an axe.… ...

Mutharika`s Global Fund appointment in limbo

Jul 30, 2018 Lyonike Mughogho 1 &

Malawi president Peter Mutharika`s appointment as champion of Global Fund`s 6th replenishment campaign is in an uncertain state in the view of growing displeasure from Civil Society Organisations (CSOs). Last week, Mutharika landed the role… ...

Former Malawi netball star dead

Jul 30, 2018 Richard Jimu 5 &

One of Malawi's great netball players has died, Malawi24 has learnt. Emma Mzagada who has been struggling with a bone infection called Osteomyelitis  died today, according to reports. She has been ill for the past… ...

“Kaliati waputa mwana mulhomwe” – Ngolongoliwa

Jul 30, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 11 &

Mfumu yaikulu ya a Lhomwe mudziko muno Paramount Chief Ngolongoliwa yaopseza m’modzi mwa mamembala a United Transformation Movement (UTM) a Patricia Kaliati ponena kuti akhale osamala chifukwa aputa mwana mu Lhomwe. Chinatsitsa dzaye kuti njobvu… ...

Still around: Chibade sings for Chilima

Jul 30, 2018 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 4 &

One nearly forgotten musician is back to the stage, now singing songs in garnering support for United Transformation Movement (UTM). Thomas Chibade who rose to fame in the early 2000s yesterday was among the entertainers… ...

Manganya runs to Chilima flock

Jul 30, 2018 Russell Kondowe 3 &

Comedian Michael Usi better known by his stage name Manganya has associated himself with the United Transformation Movement (UTM) which is led by Vice President Saulos Chilima. Usi has been leading another movement known as… ...

Mulli tells rally ‘DPP is for us the Lhomwes’

Jul 30, 2018 Mwayi Mkandawire 3 &

…race to 2019 rages on Politician cum business magnet Leston Mulli has made a public claim that it is Lhomwe people that are the ‘rightful owners’ of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). According to… ...

Topic Academy tops Mzuzu FMB league

Jul 30, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 1 &

First Merchant Bank (FMB) Under 20 league continues in Mzuzu with Topic Academy leading the 15 member league. The team has got 32 points after playing 12 games. Topic have five more points than second… ...

Health service provision changes mindset on LGBTI

Jul 30, 2018 Luke Bisani 0 &

A non-governmental organisation has drilled health workers in Thyolo on assisting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people living in the area. This follows Umunthu workshop that was conducted at Chisoka health centre that… ...