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Dickson Kabowa

K180, 000 barring student from completing Certificate in Journalism

Feb 18, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 135 &

A 23-year-old boy who is the first child in a family of 6 children to attend tertiary education in the commercial city of Blantyre is failing to complete his Certificate in Journalism studies due to… ...

Goodall Gondwe

Govt to construct stadiums in Ntcheu, Zomba

Feb 17, 2017 Orton Nyirenda 137 &

Malawi government through the Minister of Finance Goodall Gondwe has announced that government will construct stadiums in Zomba and Ntcheu. Gondwe made the announcement during the mid-year budget review in Parliament. “Expenditure on domestically funded… ...

Malawi Parliament

Donors open to resuming budgetary support to Malawi

Feb 17, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 25 &

Government says multilateral donors are open to resuming budgetary support to Malawi this year. Minister of Finance Goodall Gondwe revealed this when presenting the mid-year budget review statement in Parliament on Friday. For some time… ...

Gabadinho Mhango

Mwawi Kumwenda hails Gaba following match-winning brace

Feb 17, 2017 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 136 &

Malawi Queens star Mwawi Kumwenda has congratulated Bidvest Wits forward Gabadinho Mhango following his match-winning brace against Orlando Pirates on Wednesday night. Kumwenda who plays for Vixens in Australia sent her congratulatory message to the… ...

poverty

Malawi’s economy improving: Finance Minister says recovery looks promising

Feb 17, 2017 Joseph Dumbula 69 &

Malawi’s Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe says the country’s economy is on the right path to recovery owing to key indicators monitored by government and the donor community. The Minister made the remarks when he was… ...

FAM calendar of events out

Feb 17, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 60 &

...BB to play KB in FAM Charity Shield The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has released the 2017 Calender of Events. According to the document made available to Malawi24, the new season will start with… ...

Joseph Nkasa

Joseph Nkasa takes the road less travelled by, but it has not made any difference

Feb 17, 2017 Wonderful Mkhutche 99 &

When the American poet, Robert Frost, was writing his famous poem, “The Road Not Taken”, little did he know that one Joseph Nkasa in Malawi will also go for the shunned road. When the character… ...

Ministry of Agriculture Office fire

No important files were lost in Chaponda’s office fire – ACB

Feb 17, 2017 Russell Kondowe 190 &

The fire that gutted the offices of Minister of Agriculture George Chaponda did not destroy any files that might be used to investigate him, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has said. In an interview with the… ...

Peter Mutharika

ATI shows APM is delivering on campaign promises – Analyst

Feb 17, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 36 &

President Peter Mutharika's signing of the long awaited Access to Information (ATI) Bill into law shows that his government is committed to its campaign promises, a political analyst has said. The Access to Information Bill… ...

Laudon Malingamoyo Phiri

Nasaf Party resurrects under Laudon Malingamoyo

Feb 17, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 13 &

Late James Nyondo’s National Salvation Front (Nasaf) is now under new leadership and the party has revealed plans to change Malawi for the better. Nasaf was once led by Nyondo who died in 2015 and… ...

Man impregnates his sister; says they are in love

Activist says hypocrisy derailing tabling of abortion bill

Feb 17, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 20 &

A gender rights activist has expressed dissatisfaction over Parliament’s failure to table and discuss the Termination of Pregnancy bill. Gender activist Emma Kaliya said Members of Parliament (MPs) had agreed to one thing during the… ...

Gertrude Mutharika

First Lady urges women to utilise cancer screening services

Feb 17, 2017 Bright Malenga 0 &

Malawi First Lady Madam Gertrude Mutharika has urged Malawian women to periodically go for cancer screening to save their lives. Speaking in Lilongwe where she participated in a monthly meeting of the Lilongwe chapter of… ...

death bed

Nkhotakota registers 15 sudden deaths in two months

Feb 17, 2017 Bright Malenga 2 &

Nkhotakota Police say they have recorded 15 sudden deaths in the past two months. According to Police, from December 2016 to January this year they have registered 15 deaths with many of them caused by… ...

Stethoscope

Fake doctor arrested

Feb 17, 2017 Luke Bisani 20 &

Police in Chikhwawa are keeping in custody a 46-year-old man for operating a clinic and practising medicine without a license. The suspect, John Mathews, was arrested on 8th February this year on suspicion that he… ...

Nyasa Big Bullets supporters

Do we need club elections in modern days?

Feb 17, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 15 &

For the past weeks, we have been hearing from the local press that divisions have rocked Nyasa Big Bullets family over the proposed main executive committee's elections slated for next month at a venue yet… ...

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