April 2017

Speak the truth with charity, Malawi journalists told

Apr 30, 2017 Luke Bisani 17 &

A Roman Catholic Bishop from Karonga diocese has urged journalists in Malawi to uncover the truth for the country to develop. Speaking during the annual general meeting Catholic journalists had in Salima district on Saturday,… ...

FMB increases U-20 league sponsorship

Apr 30, 2017 Mike Lyson Zgambo 4 &

First Merchant Bank (FMB) has increased sponsorship of the FMB U-20 league and has expanded the competition to eight districts. The announcement was made on Wednesday at a cocktail organised by FMB in Blantyre. FMB… ...

War within: Chakwera under pressure to organise convention

Apr 30, 2017 Luke Bisani 69 &

Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) leader Lazarus Chakwera is facing fresh calls to organise a convention as wrangles continue in the party. Members of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) have urged the MCP president… ...

Rapist gets 12 years

Apr 30, 2017 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 35 &

A court in Machinga has sentenced a 62-year-old man to 12 years in prison for raping a 17-year-old girl. According to Machinga police publicist Davie Sulumba, the convict sexually abused the girl who is a… ...

Man kills sister in-law’s lover

Apr 30, 2017 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 35 &

A 21-year-old man has been arrested in Machinga for killing his sister in-law’s boyfriend. Police in the district confirmed the development with Malawi24 and identified the suspected murderer as Elias Jalasi and the deceased as… ...

Chakwera will never rule Malawi

Apr 30, 2017 Bright Malenga 290 &

The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has said the main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) will never rule the country under its current leader Lazarus Chakwera. This was said by DPP Secretary General Glezelder Jeffrey… ...

Flames crash out of 2018 CHAN

Apr 29, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 135 &

Flames will not be present at the 2018 Championship of African Nations (CHAN) after their faint hopes of qualification were extinguished on Saturday at Bingu National Stadium. Madagascar produced a stunning performance to record another… ...