Month: December 2016 Posts

Undule won’t let you criticise Mutharika: bites Chakwera for his unscathing remarks on APM

Dec 15, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 113 &

Former rights activist Undule Mwakasungula has described Malawi Congress Party president (MCP) Lazarus Chakwera’s recent criticism of President Peter Mutharika as cheap politics. Chakwera who is also leader of opposition last week organised a press… ...

MACRA criticised over Zodiak’s K930,000 penalty

Dec 15, 2016 Luke Bisani 79 &

The Malawi Communication Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has faced criticism for handing local radio station Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) a K930,000 fine over an interview with opposition lawmaker Kamlepo Kalua. The media regulator earlier wrote the… ...

Ugandan Jose Chameleon steals from Dan Lu

Dec 15, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 241 &

Ugandan veteran musician Jose Chameleon has released a song that has the same title as Malawian top singer Dan Lu’s Sweet Banana. The Malawian boy recorded his Sweet Banana in October last year in Nigeria… ...

St. Ambrose Joint Choir to launch Mwini Zonse DVD

Dec 15, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 22 &

A gospel group from the northern part of Malawi, St. Ambrose joint choir which is under the Anglican Church in Karonga, is expected to launch its DVD this coming month. The launch has been slated… ...

Delay of relief items worries affected Malawians

Dec 15, 2016 Martha Chikoti 15 &

Victims of heavy rains in the country have expressed concern over the Department of Disaster Management Affairs' (DoDMA) delay to assist them. The victims said the department is taking too long to distribute relief items… ...

Kasambara’s ex-bodyguard, Ali Kaka, still hunted by the Police

Dec 15, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 99 &

The Malawi Police says they are still in the hunt for murder suspect Ali Kaka Chinemba following his escape soon after he was granted bail. Kaka was arrested last year in July for shooting 20… ...

Three arrested for stealing school block materials

Dec 15, 2016 Bright Malenga 8 &

Two men and a woman are in custody at Balaka police station for stealing building materials meant for construction of a school block at a Mwanje Primary School. Balaka Police Deputy Public Relations Officer Gerald… ...