January 2017

Bullets goalkeeper Kakhobwe to stay put

Jan 15, 2017 Orton Nyirenda 56 &

Nyasa Big Bullets goal custodian Ernest Kakhobwe has said he has no intentions to leave the club during the current transfer window. Speaking to Malawi24 in an interview, Kakhobwe who has been the subject of… ...

MISA Malawi condemns closure of Times offices

Jan 15, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 28 &

The Malawi Chapter of Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA Malawi) has described Friday’s closure of Times Group offices as an attempt by government to silence the media house. The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) closed… ...

Lightning kills mother, son

Jan 15, 2017 Bright Malenga 55 &

Lightning has killed a 38 year-old woman and her three year-old son in Mulanje district. Wednesday started as a normal day for Edina Matola and her son Andiwelo Muliya. According to Mulanje Police spokesperson Gresham… ...

Polytechnic to reopen in three weeks

Jan 15, 2017 Luke Bisani 46 &

After having a forced holiday for months, students at Malawi Polytechnic, a constituent college of University of Malawi (UNIMA), are now to go back to class within three weeks. The development follows a meeting that… ...

Janet Banda’s impartiality in investigating Chaponda under microscope

Jan 14, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 73 &

Janet Banda who is a member of the commission of inquiry investigating minister of agriculture George Chaponda has had her impartiality questioned after she attacked the courts for suspending the minister. Soon after the Mzuzu… ...

Wandale mobilising youth to form party

Jan 14, 2017 Thula Chisamba 93 &

Leader of People’s Land Organisation Vincent Wandale is mobilising youths from the age of 16 to join him as he contemplates forming a transformative party. Through a post on his Facebook account, Wandale stressed that… ...

Civil servants banned from sharing information with ACB

Jan 14, 2017 Bright Malenga 71 &

The Malawi government has banned its controlling officers, heads of departments and public agencies from providing the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) with information which is sensitive and constitutes government secrets. According to a leaked letter dated… ...