August 2016

Man arrested for duping Malawi hunger victims

Aug 21, 2016 Luke Bisani 14 &

Police in Zomba have arrested a man for demanding money from hunger stricken people after claiming that he will give them maize through his non-governmental organisation. The man, Clement Nazombe, told hunger victims at Khoza… ...

Shocking! Mutharika, DPP order cadets to kill Kamlepo Kalua

Aug 21, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 561 &

...Three DPP MPs masterminding the plot Malawi ruling party, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) wants Kamlepo Kalua dead for speaking against corruption and accusing President Peter Mutharika of shielding cabinet ministers implicated in the cashgate scandal.… ...

Mafco march on

Aug 20, 2016 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 100 &

Saidi Mtekama scored Mafco's only goal with ten minutes to play to send his team into the last four of the 2016 Carlsberg Cup at the expense of Big Bullets FC at Civo Stadium on… ...

Malawi Hunger: US helps with K35 billion in food aid

Aug 20, 2016 Bright Malenga 63 &

The United States of America has said it will give Malawi K35 billion to avert the hunger situation in the country. This follows another K15 billion donation which was announced by Second Lady of the… ...

Rapist jailed for 18 years

Aug 20, 2016 Luke Bisani 44 &

The Blantyre magistrate court has sentenced a 19 year-old man to 18 years imprisonment with hard labour for repeatedly raping a girl aged 12. The convict, Gift Maunda, is reported to have been sexually abusing… ...

Hold your anger Mr President, Mutharika told

Aug 20, 2016 Joseph Dumbula 100 &

He is just like any human being who gets angry when attacked but Malawi President Mutharika needs to hold anger when speaking in public, an analyst has said. This follows the recent venom the Malawi leader… ...

Malawi opposition parties should forget uniting to dislodge Mutharika

Aug 20, 2016 Richard Jimu 179 &

The plans by the Malawi opposition political parties to unite in the 2019 elections to unseat the current President Peter Mutharika have been laughed off as a joke by a social commentator. According to the… ...