February 2017

Malawi’s ex President Joyce Banda confirms of her homecoming

Feb 08, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 429 &

After spending up to three years outside the country, former Malawi President Joyce Banda is set to return home next week, Malawi24 can report. The office of the former President has confirmed the development through… ...

Malawi has enough drugs – Govt

Feb 08, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 23 &

The Malawi Government says it has enough drugs to cater for all the hospitals in the country. Minister of health Peter Kumpalume told the local media that despite having other hospitals lacking certain types of… ...

MDF plans to recruit soldiers

Feb 08, 2017 Bright Malenga 185 &

After spending a number of years without recruiting soldiers, the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) has disclosed that it will soon conduct a recruitment exercise for new soldiers in the country. Speaking in Lilongwe at Kamuzu… ...

Malawian man nabbed for trying to sell nephew

Feb 08, 2017 Chilenje Chilenje 3 &

Malawi Police in Mulanje over the weekend arrested a 67-year-old man on suspicion that he attempted to sell his 14-year-old nephew. Mulanje Police Station spokesperson Gresham Ngwira has identified the suspect as Biton Phambala who … ...

Burglar jailed for 39 months

Feb 08, 2017 Martha Chikoti 2 &

The Limbe Dalton court on Monday sentenced a 23 year-old man to 39 months imprisonment with hard labour for breaking into a bar. Limbe police station deputy spokesperson Pedzesai Zembeneko identified the thief as Frank… ...

Young Kay gets credit for impressive comeback

Feb 08, 2017 Lyonike Mughogho 42 &

Versatile rapper Young Kay has scored highly in the latest heavyweights’ music collaboration having dropped a verse described as killer by urban music lovers in Malawi. We Run the City, a latest song produced by… ...

MRA hits the wall again: Court not lifting order against Times Group

Feb 08, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 5 &

The Blantyre High Court has denied the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA)’s application to lift an injunction sought by the Times Group against its closure. Last month, the MRA sealed Times Group over what it said… ...