December 2015

136 people arrested for walking at night in Blantyre

Dec 04, 2015 Luke Bisani 98 &

Malawi Police in the commercial city of Blantyre have arrested 136 people for the offence of rogue and vagabond. Speaking to Malawi24, Blantyre police spokesperson Elizabeth Divala said out of the 136 people, 26 are women.… ...

Malawian rapist to spend 21 years in jail

Dec 04, 2015 Thula Chisamba 71 &

The magistrate court in Malawi's northern region city of Mzuzu has ruled that 27 year-old Daniel Mbukwa must rot in jail for 21 years with hard labour for defiling a six year-old girl in Gesha Township… ...

Drug fight Malawi condemned for standing against Big Bullets sponsorship

Dec 04, 2015 Victoria Milanzi 105 &

A youth non-governmental organisation in the country has condemned the move by Drug Fight Malawi to criticize the deal between Big Bullets and Nyasa Manufacturing Company saying Drug fight did not use the right approach… ...

Simplex Nthala, three others arrested for starting a fight at a pub

Dec 04, 2015 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 112 &

Malawi national team goalie, Simplex Nthala with his brother Lemani together with Harvey Nkacha and budding talent at Blue Eagles F.C, Schumacker Kuwali were earlier in the week netted by police in Lilongwe after they… ...

FAM appoints new commercial director

Dec 04, 2015 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 2 &

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has announced the appointment of a new commercial director. FAM through its general secretary Sugzo Nyirenda confirmed the signing of Limbani Matola as the current commercial handler for the organisation.… ...

CCTV footages delay MK500 million Standard Bank robbery case in Mzuzu

Dec 04, 2015 Thula Chisamba 4 &

The high court in Malawi's northern region city of Mzuzu has adjourned a case in which three people are suspected to have stolen MK500 million at Standard Bank's Mzuzu branch. According to government prosecutor, Jacob… ...

Malawian men shun circumcision in Kasungu

Dec 04, 2015 Martha Chikoti 142 &

The majority of men in Kasungu district are reportedly shunning circumcision which is being offered by health officials in the area, Malawi24 has been tipped. Medical district health officer for Kasungu, Joremy Nkhambure said since… ...