October 2016

FAM orders Silver Strikers to stop using Thuso Paipi

Oct 19, 2016 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 55 &

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has ordered Silver Strikers FC to stop using Wizards FC winger Thuso Paipi in their games following the expiry of his loan deal with the Central Bankers on 30… ...

Malawi civil society condemns arrest of Mayaya over blackout march

Oct 19, 2016 Chilenje Chilenje 50 &

Civil society groups in the country have condemned the arrest of the organizer of Tuesday’s blackout protests Billy Mayaya, saying his detention was unconstitutional. Mayaya was arrested at Area 18 roundabout on Tuesday morning where… ...

Hunger bites Malawians: Govt told to open Admarc depots

Oct 19, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 21 &

A Mzuzu based social commentator has advised the Malawi government to open all Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) depots in the country. According to the commentator Peter Mumba, it is very annoying that up… ...

Chanco innovators to get awards

Oct 19, 2016 Luke Bisani 2 &

Innovation being the attribute that Malawian students are encouraged to have, a local organization is set to award innovative students in the public universities of the country. The organization, Youth Innovation Empowerment (YIE) has disclosed… ...

Missing Malawian student with albinism found safe and alive

Oct 19, 2016 Bright Malenga 55 &

A secondary school student at Masongola Secondary School and living with albinism who was feared to have been abducted in Zomba has been found safe and alive in the city, Malawi24 can confirm. The Form… ...

Weak opposition allowing DPP to oppress Malawians – Kapito

Oct 19, 2016 Patience Mandala 78 &

...Chakwera slammed for ‘dormancy’ Activist John Kapito has blamed weak opposition parties for allowing the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) government to rule the country with impunity. Speaking to the local media, Kapito who is also… ...

National IDs launch postponed

Oct 19, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 102 &

…Mutharika was expected to attend The National Registration Bureau has shifted to a later date the launch of national identity cards registration. The launch was scheduled to take place today in the capital city Lilongwe… ...