Month: February 2016 Posts

14 year-old Malawian enrols in university

Feb 06, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 269 &

Brave Chibaka, a 14 year-old Malawian has enrolled at the University of Namibia, becoming the youngest student at the university. The Malawian teen has already started attending classes, according to reports in Namibia. Chibaka was… ...

Nomads polls: Chamangwana, Butao re-elected unopposed

Feb 06, 2016 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 7 &

George Chamangwana's led executive committee was given a new mandate on Saturday morning during Mighty Wanderers polls at Lali Luban. Surprisingly, Chamangwana, general secretary Mike Butao, Allan Chuma and Chulu Nkangama went unopposed. This is… ...

Destitute Malawi children experience a World Vision miracle

Feb 06, 2016 George Mhango 6 &

Two mothers of vulnerable children in Bua-Mtete Area Programme in Mchinji have hailed and South Korea Support Office for handing over houses to them. The houses, built  in Kapanga and Dowola were built after World Vision and… ...

FAM shocked with Standard Bank sponsorship withdrawal

Feb 06, 2016 Joseph Dumbula 103 &

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) says it is deeply shocked with the news that Standard Bank has withdrawn from sponsoring the flagship Standard Bank Knockout Cup. On Friday, the bank released a statement announcing that it will no… ...

USA beckons for Giddes Chalamanda’s trip of a lifetime

Feb 06, 2016 Joseph Dumbula 82 &

His fantasies about the looks of the United States of America (USA) may not only be done in the song Buffalo Soldier, but he would love to live the dreams. For Malawi’s acoustic music icon… ...

Kaliati drills Malawian women

Feb 06, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 54 &

Minister of gender, children, disability and social welfare Patricia Kaliati has encouraged women to know the country’s laws so that they avoid the suffering that comes with divorce. Kaliati said her ministry has observed that… ...

Forestry patrol officer convicted for corruption

Feb 06, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 21 &

The magistrate court in Mzimba district has convicted and sentenced a forestry patrol officer for Jenda roadblock for corruption. The court convicted the officer, Sackson Kanamazina, for requesting and receiving money from a lady who… ...