World News Posts

Arsenal fans arrested for celebrating win over Manchester United

Jan 23, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Uganda have arrested Arsenal fans for celebrating the club's 3-2 win over Manchester United. League leaders Arsenal scored a late winner on Sunday to beat United the English Premier League. In the Ugandan… ...

TripAdvisor ranks Dubai as top travel destination in the World

Jan 21, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Dubai, a city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has been ranked as the Most Popular Destination in the World by the TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards for destinations. The city which is one of the… ...

BBC News launches 2023 Komla Dumor Award

Jan 20, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The BBC has begun its search for the next winner of the BBC News Komla Dumor Award and Journalists, including those in Malawi, are encouraged to apply for the prestigious prize, which seeks to promote… ...

Gambian VP dies

Jan 18, 2023 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Vice President of Gambia Badara Alieu Joof has died in India at the age of 65. According to Gambia`s President Adama Barrow, his deputy has died after a short illness. “Fellow Gambians, it is with… ...

Plane carrying 72 people crashes in Nepal

Jan 15, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

At least 40 people have been killed after a plane carrying 72 people crashed in Pokhara in Nepal. Reuters reported that there were 72 people on the twin-engine ATR 72 aircraft operated by Nepal's Yeti… ...

Amnesty condemns burning of dead bodies by soldiers in Mozambique

Jan 13, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

An officer stands near a road sign in Palma, Cabo Delgado Province. Credit: Marc Hoogsteyns/Copyright 2021 The AP. Amnesty International has demanded Mozambican authorities and Southern African Development Community Mission in Mozambique (SAMIM), which includes… ...

17-year-old boy arrested for impregnating 10 women

Jan 12, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested for impregnating 10 women. Nigerian news site Pulse.ng reported that the boy was arrested in Nigeria's Rivers State alongside his accomplice, Chigozie Ogbonna, a 29-year-old man. The two were… ...

Western sanctions on Russia hurting African countries

Jan 12, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Polyanskiy Russia says sanctions imposed by the west on Russia are impacting African countries, including Malawi where they have increased the danger of food insecurity. Western countries have been blocking shipments of fertiliser from Russia… ...

Solar power ends long walks in search of water for villagers in Mangochi

Jan 11, 2023 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

Mangochi is popular for its beaches along Lake Malawi but in many villages in the district,  access to safe and clean water remains a major challenge. This means long walks to open and contaminated water… ...

Chinese Foreign Minister on African tour

Jan 10, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang is in Ethiopia, the first stop of his foreign trip to five African countries. Qin is also expected to visit Gabon, Angola, Benin, and Egypt. In countries across Africa, including… ...

The Most Played Casino Games in the UK: New Data Made Public

Jan 05, 2023 Sibu M. Mokoena 0 &

The United Kingdom has a long and intricate relationship with gambling. A few important gambling acts like the Unlawful Games Act of 1541, the Gaming Act of 1845, The Racecourse Betting Act of 1928, and… ...

Budget saving tips for 2023

Jan 03, 2023 Sibu M. Mokoena 0 &

Source: Unsplash 2023 is here, and with it comes a wave of new financial goals. Whether you’re hoping to save up for a down payment on a house, pay off debt or just get out… ...

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI dies

Dec 31, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI, who stepped down as leader of the Catholic Church in 2013, has passed away today at the age of 95. The Catholic faithful in Malawi and around the world is mourning… ...

Four Malawians among people killed in gas tanker explosion in South Africa

Dec 30, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawi Deputy High Commissioner to South Africa Panji Chirwa has confirmed that four Malawians are amongst the 34 people killed in a gas tanker blast in Johannesburg on Christmas Eve. Speaking to South Africa' eNCA… ...

I prophesied Pele’s death – Uebert Angel

Dec 30, 2022 Sibu M. Mokoena 0 &

Prophet Uebert Angel has claimed that he his prophecy about the death of Brazilian football legend, Pele, has come to pass as foretold. The Zimbabwean prophet tweeted the claim, saying he had accurately predicted that… ...