April 2016

MSB, FDH employees face chop

Apr 06, 2016 Luke Bisani 15 &

Hundreds of employees at Malawi Savings Bank (MSB) and Financial Holdings Limited (FDH) bank are expected to lose their jobs following the merger of the two banks. FDH Bank Head of Marketing Sobhuza Ngwenya said… ...

Breaking: Dedza Young Soccer loses appeal

Apr 06, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 28 &

Relegated super league side Dedza Young Soccer will have to face the other teams in the play offs to find the sixteenth team to participate in the league, a ruling has been made. Dedza has been… ...

Woman ‘gives birth’ to a live snake

Apr 06, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 237 &

A story has gone viral on the social media that a woman in Malawi’s capital Lilongwe, has given birth to a live snake. Julius Mithi, known for issuing concrete reports, said the woman who had… ...

Steve Spesho’s ‘Chikondi’ topping charts

Apr 06, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 13 &

Steve Spesho, son to the late gospel songbird Grace Chinga, has quickly succeeded his mother in the music ministry following his recently released hit single, Chikondi, which is topping urban music charts. Spesho, who is… ...

Woman who burned husband’s private parts now free

Apr 06, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 29 &

A Malawian woman who scalded her husband’s private parts in Lilongwe has walked free as the court has only fined her. Magistrate Court of Dowa on Monday told the woman, Juliet Chiwaya to only pay… ...

Malawian IT entrepreneur shortlisted for 2016 Global Innovation Award

Apr 06, 2016 Timothy Ntilosanje 4 &

Angle Dimension, a growing local IT venture, is pleased that its representative, Henry Sauzande, has made it to the 2016 GIST (Global Innovation through Science and Technology) Technology Idea (Tech-I) Competition semifinals. Henry is among the 102… ...

Blantyre Water Board to hike water tariffs

Apr 06, 2016 Luke Bisani 10 &

The Blantyre Water Board (BWB) is considering raising water tariffs in the wake of high electricity bills the board is paying to the Electricity Supply Cooperation of Malawi (Escom). This comes amid incessant worries BWB has… ...