Month: January 2016 Posts

Mutharika pardons 230 prisoners

Jan 07, 2016 Richard Jimu 28 &

Malawi President Peter Mutharika has pardoned 230 inmates from the country's prisons a symbol of forgiveness during the Christmas and New Year Celebrations, Government says. According to statement from the Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security dated… ...

New PP northern region provincial chair censures party members

Jan 07, 2016 Thula Chisamba 10 &

The newly appointed northern region provincial chairperson for Malawi’s ex ruling People’s Party (PP) Sherbone Mchizi has condemned the behavior of hatred and jealousy on the part of some party members in the region saying… ...

Malawian gay denied asylum in the UK

Jan 07, 2016 Happy Arnold Soko 275 &

A Malawian man who Malawi24 has only identified as Hopeson living in United Kingdom (UK) has been denied asylum in the UK and has been detained for a month for being gay, Malawi24 can reveal.… ...

Police cast net wider after murder of a girl in Mzuzu

Jan 07, 2016 Thula Chisamba 24 &

Malawi police are investigating the murder of a girl who was found dead at Chibavi ground in Mzuzu city on Monday. Police publicist for the city Martine Bwanali said that the girl might have died… ...

Chiefs trash homosexuality, call for abortion debate

Jan 07, 2016 Thula Chisamba 41 &

Some traditional leaders in Malawi’s northern region have described the debate surrounding homosexuality as useless saying it can be better if people can switch their focus to important issues such as the abortion bill. In… ...

Wrangles in Bullets Camp

Jan 07, 2016 Chikondi Magalasi 70 &

All is not well in 2015 Malawi Super League Champions Big Bullets’ camp as reports are showing that the club's chairperson and first vice chairperson are in a cat and mouse relationship. According to information… ...

Fisd Wizards risk losing sponsorship over relocation row

Jan 07, 2016 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 21 &

Malawi super league relegated side, Fisd Wizards owner Peter Mponda has come out of his shell to announce that his side will never relocate to Lilongwe under any circumstances. This comes days after the team's… ...