August 2016

Malawi activists hold peaceful demos against fees hike

Aug 04, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 10 &

Activists in the country’s three major cities turned up for demonstrations against the hiking of fees in public universities. In the three cities, the protesters who were also calling for the reopening of Chancellor College… ...

Lucius angers fellow promoter

Aug 04, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 38 &

Lucius Banda has been accused of sabotaging other promoters’ events after he scheduled the much anticipated Busy Signal concert on the same weekend as another big show. On September 3 Lucius’ Impact Events will host… ...

Fire guts students’ hostel

Aug 04, 2016 Luke Bisani 13 &

Fire has gutted down a hostel for female students at Chitawira residential area in the commercial city of Blantyre, Malawi24 can report. Pinkhouse Hostels caught the fire in the morning. According to a student who… ...

Mtawali in court! Sues Malawi’s FA president Walter

Aug 04, 2016 Richard Jimu 67 &

Ex Malawi National football team, coach Ernest Mtawali is in court, and this time he has sued Football Association of Malawi (FAM) President Walter Nyamilandu and others for defamation, Malawi24 can confirm. Mtawali who was… ...

Kaliati slams Malawi opposition parties over Land Bill

Aug 04, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 104 &

The Malawi Government has condemned the country's opposition parties saying they have been confusing people over the contents of the recently passed Customary Land Bill. Government spokesperson Patricia Kaliati said those against the bill are… ...

There are no Police Officers here – Machinga NGO

Aug 04, 2016 Martha Chikoti 11 &

Shortage of Malawi police officers and judicial services are affecting the fight against sexual abuse and other crimes in Machinga district, a local youth organisation has said. The organisation, Youth Responsible for Change, made the… ...

Malawi Super league side Wizards land sponsorship again

Aug 04, 2016 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 24 &

Months after losing a multi-million sponsorship package from Fisd, Peter Mponda's Wizards FC have landed another multi-million sponsorship deal with Premier Bet. The signing in ceremony took place on Wednesday morning at Sports Council offices… ...