Month: January 2016 Posts

Mwanza nurses threaten to put down their tools

Jan 15, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 55 &

Health workers at Mwanza district hospital have threatened to go on strike if their District Health Officer (DHO) will not release names of promoted nurses, Malawi24 has learnt. Reports reaching Malawi24 indicate that the health… ...

Police still investigating Machinjiri man’s gruesome murder

Jan 15, 2016 Martha Chikoti 42 &

Malawi Police in Limbe, Blantyre City say they are still conducting investigations on the incident that occurred in Machinjiri Township where a man identified as Pirilani Wailesi was found dead with some body parts removed… ...

Church watchman and friend jailed for theft

Jan 15, 2016 Geoffrey Banda 23 &

Nkhotakota New Apostolic Church watchman Luke Simfukwe (26) and his friend Bernard Zimwanda (30) were on Wednesday convicted to two years and 18 months imprisonment respectively for stealing iron sheets at the church in Nkhotakota.… ...

Malawians asked to hold Chilembwe Day in high regard

Jan 15, 2016 Geoffrey Banda 75 &

As Malawi today is commemorating Chilembwe day, people in the country have been asked to treat the day as of vast significant since it symbolizes the genesis of the freedom that citizens are enjoying today.… ...

Church grouping rally behind Msonda on homosexuality

Jan 15, 2016 Joseph Dumbula 219 &

Weeks after his Facebook post in which he said that gays do not deserve any human rights and should be killed landed him in trouble as gay rights campaigners sued him, People’s Party Publicist, Ken… ...

Mchinji youths engaging in homosexuality for money

Jan 15, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 75 &

As the debate on gay rights has become a hot topic in Malawi, reports have emerged that some youths in Mchinji district are engaging in homosexuality in exchange for money. However, Mchinji district youth officer,… ...

War within: Uladi, Khumbo fighting for Presidency in PP

Jan 15, 2016 Luke Bisani 34 &

The newly appointed president of the People’s Party (PP) Uladi Mussa says he suspects Malawi's  former vice president Khumbo Kachali as being behind the court injunction obtained by some members of the party. On Wednesday,… ...