Month: June 2016 Posts

MESN members urged to work in unity

Jun 03, 2016 Luke Bisani 6 &

The Malawi Electoral Support Network (MESN) has called on all members to work in unity towards protection and safeguarding votes in the 2019 elections. Speaking to members of the press during presentation of the 2016-2020… ...

Jumbe drafts private member’s bill on water boards

Jun 03, 2016 Martha Chikoti 8 &

Member of Parliament (MP) for Salima Central Felix Jumbe has drafted a private member's bill which will be seeking to expand the mandate of water boards in order to reduce water problems in the country.… ...

Mount Mulanje Porters Race on next month

Jun 03, 2016 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

The annual event which is organized by the Mulanje Mountain Conservation Trust (MMCT) falls on 9th July 2016 at Likhubula Valley in Mulanje district. Described as one of the biggest sporting events in Malawi, Mount… ...

Woman gives birth to twins in broken down bus

Jun 03, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 47 &

A Malawian woman on Tuesday gave birth to twin boys in a bus which had broken down in Benoni in South Africa. The twins were welcomed by paramedics and passengers on board the bus. Paramedics… ...

Fake police recruiter arrested

Jun 03, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 47 &

Police in Machinga district are keeping in custody a 32 year-old man for  obtaining money by lying that he is a police recruiter. Police in the district have confirmed the development to Malawi24 and identified… ...

Airtel calls for support to Trace Music Star winner

Jun 03, 2016 Bright Malenga 24 &

Airtel says there is need for Malawians to support this season’s Airtel Trace Music Star, Ruth Kulaisi Chikoleka, who will carry the Malawian flag at the final contest in Lagos Nigeria on June 11. Airtel’s… ...

Man who married 14 year-old girl jailed for rape

Jun 03, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 184 &

The Ntchisi first grade magistrate court has sentenced an 18 year-old man to six years imprisonment with hard labour for raping a 14 year-old girl. The court heard that the convict raped the 14 year-old… ...