September 2016

Painful draw for Wanderers

Sep 26, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 47 &

Be Forward Wanderers again suffered another painful day after they failed to collect maximum points for the second consecutive game in the central region. After losing to Mafco 2-1 on Saturday, the Nomads fired blanks… ...

Police burn initiation camps

Sep 26, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 123 &

Malawi Police officers in Mangochi district have set ablaze several initiation camps which were teaching children sexual skills instead of offering them "sound advice". Machinga District Police Spokesperson Dave Sulumba told the press that some initiation… ...

Zolozolo United wallop Masendesende in Fisd Cup

Sep 26, 2016 Mike Lyson Zgambo 21 &

Zolozolo United are through to next round of the Fisd Fam Cup after beating Masendesende of Chitipa by 7 goals to nil. Five goals from on loan Mzuni player Kadawasi and two from former Moyale… ...

Two slapped with 13 years for robbery

Sep 26, 2016 Bright Malenga 8 &

Dowa first grade magistrate court has convicted and sentenced two men to 13 years imprisonment with hard labour (IHL) for robbing a businessperson at Njati Trading centre in Dowa district. The two are Jamu Sautso,… ...

Tay Grin gives Blantyre fans a taste of Sugar Mummy single

Sep 25, 2016 Joseph Dumbula 14 &

With just a day left before its official release, Sugar Mummy, a track by Malawi's celebrated hip hop heavyweight Tay Grin which features Zambia's Roberto and Sonye has already fallen to the vocal cords of… ...

All set for Chamasowa’s fourth album pre-launch

Sep 25, 2016 Patience Mandala 4 &

Malawi's renowned poet Hudson Chamasowa says all is set for his Chamasowa wa Tsopano fourth album pre-launch to be held at M1 Centre Point in Lilongwe today. Speaking in interview, Chamasowa asked all people to… ...

‘JB regime tried to kill me’ – Mutharika

Sep 25, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 400 &

Malawi President Peter Mutharika has claimed that former President Joyce Banda and her People’s Party (PP) administration tried to kill him when he was in opposition. Mutharika made the claims after receiving the African Leadership… ...

Mutharika honored for including Atupele Muluzi in cabinet

Sep 25, 2016 Bright Malenga 108 &

President Peter Mutharika has been honoured by the Georgia Legislative Caucus from the United States of America for among other reasons appointing Atupele Muluzi as one of his ministers. According to Mutharika, one of the… ...

Richard Mbulu punishes Nomads

Sep 25, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 44 &

Lethal forward Richard Mbulu scored a brace to condemn Be Forward Wanderers to a 2-1 defeat at the hands of his side MAFCO who now lead the TNM Super League log table. The battle fought… ...

Wins for Silver Strikers, Karonga United as Civo continue to struggle

Sep 25, 2016 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 18 &

Mike Robert and Victor Limbani scored in each half to inspire Silver Strikers to a 2-1 hard fought victory over ten man Mzuni FC in a league match played on Saturday at Silver Stadium. The… ...

Two women in custody over marijuana

Sep 25, 2016 Martha Chikoti 63 &

Two women are in police custody in Kasungu district for being found with 15 bags of Indian hemp. Public relations officer for Kasungu police Edna Mzingwitsa identified the women as Monica Longwe (34) and Gertrude… ...

Lilongwe City Council under fire over market inferno

Sep 24, 2016 Luke Bisani 53 &

Malawi government through the ministry of local government and rural development has expressed dismay over the delay by Lilongwe City Council to put out the fire that gutted the city’s main market in the wee… ...

‘Am not joining DPP’ – Msonda

Sep 24, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 59 &

Former spokesperson for Peoples' Party Ken Msonda has distanced himself from reports that he is planning to join the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Speaking to the local media, Msonda wondered why people in the… ...

Dawn of a new era: a generation of achievers

Sep 24, 2016 Samuel Malasa Banda 5 &

You have heard of albino killings in Malawi, but you might not have heard of Maphunziro265. Countless corruption scandals have made headlines in the dailies, but does the name Maestros Leadership Company ring a bell?… ...

Limbani Simenti takes “Gwada Upemphere” album launch to Lilongwe

Sep 24, 2016 Chris Loka 16 &

Blantyre based Gospel music icon Limbani Simenti says all is set for his long awaited “Gwada Upemphere” album Launch scheduled to take place at Sheafer ICA Marque in Lilongwe on Sunday 25 September. Speaking in… ...