July 2016

Terrible! Malawian man kills his wife and unborn baby

Jul 18, 2016 Bright Malenga 81 &

Police in Machinga district are keeping in custody a 19 year-old man for killing his pregnant wife and her eight month-old unborn child. Machinga Police Public Relations officer Davie Sulumba has identified the suspect as… ...

Breaking: Chanco students in massive protests

Jul 18, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 128 &

University Students at the Chancellor College in Zomba are demonstrating against the recently announced fees hike. The students are protesting against the decision by the University Council to snub their request to revise raise fees… ...

Mutharika shields cashgate ministers: “I will not fire them” – APM

Jul 18, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 185 &

State House has maintained that President Peter Mutharika will not fire any cabinet minister over reports that some ministers serving in his cabinet were involved in the 577 billion Kwacha scam. This is coming as… ...

Traditional birth attendants accused of fuelling newborn deaths

Jul 18, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 5 &

The Livingstonia synod of CCAP has accused traditional birth attendants of fueling neonatal deaths in Mzimba district. The accusations follow a report by Mamaye that 19 newborns die per month in the district. The synod… ...

Trouble for Maxi Bullets: 4 points from 12 matches

Jul 18, 2016 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 13 &

...Silver top the log The rookies are still feeling the storm in the TNM Super league as they are anchoring the standings with just 4 points from 12 matches thus far. The Blantyre based side… ...

National IDs will not replace voter certificates – MEC

Jul 18, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 8 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has trashed claims that Malawians will vote using National Identity Cards (IDs.) This comes after the local media reported that Malawians are to vote using National IDs hence will not… ...

‘Malawian men running away from priesthood’

Jul 18, 2016 Luke Bisani 114 &

The Roman Catholic Church in the country has expressed concern over the shortage of priests saying the church is failing to serve the growing population in the country. Leader of Catholic Church for Mangochi Diocese… ...