Month: January 2016 Posts

Teen in custody over abortion

Jan 12, 2016 Gladson Mbumpha - Citizen Journalist 81 &

Malawi Police in Ntchisi district have arrested a form three student at Mpherere Community Day Secondary School for terminating a pregnancy. Police have identified the suspect as Rose Kawaza, 19, and says she was in… ...

Speeding vehicle overturns, driver dies

Jan 12, 2016 Geoffrey Banda 18 &

A driver died in a road accident in Chiradzulu district after his over-speeding vehicle had overturned and hit a pedestrian, Malawi Police say. The pedestrian and a passenger sustained minor injuries. Police identified the deceased… ...

Tributes pour in for legend Connis Mhone

Jan 12, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 41 &

Eulogies keep coming in for former Malawi Queen’s Player and Civonets Coach, Connis Mhone who died after a 'short illness' at Kamuzu Central Hospital in Lilongwe on Monday. When speaking to the press, Netball Association… ...

Nomads sign Wizards’ duo

Jan 12, 2016 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 52 &

With less than three days to go before the opening of local transfer window by the Super League of Malawi (Sulom), Mighty Wanderers have completed signings of Rafique Namwera and Ernest Tambe from lower league… ...

Man kills cheating wife, kid before committing suicide

Jan 11, 2016 Geoffrey Banda 325 &

There is commotion at Zingwagwa Township where an angry man has shot his wife after he caught her in sexual action with another man. The husband also shot his kid to death before shooting himself.… ...

Armyworm attacks reported in Zomba

Jan 11, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 41 &

Armyworm attacks have been reported in Malawi’s old capital, Zomba district where 9 villages and 34 hectares of land have been affected. District agricultural development officer for Zomba Peterson Kandoje confirmed the outbreak of the… ...

Confirmed: Morgan Heritage coming back to Malawi

Jan 11, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 174 &

Having dished out a lacklustre performance on 27th December last year at Silver Stadium, Jamaican reggae group Morgan Heritage will return to the "warm heart of Africa" in April. According to a South African based… ...