May 2017

Winners and losers in 2017 Nyasa Music Awards

May 02, 2017 Wonderful Mkhutche 14 &

Nyasa Music Awards (NMA) 2017 are just three days away. There are several reasons I am excited about this. But let me highlight two of them: First, the organizers completely won my mind into the… ...

Mbava zithyola Polisi

May 02, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 262 &

Mbava zathyola ndi kuba pa polisi yaying'ono ya Chimbiya m’boma la Dedza. Nkhaniyi ikuti mbavazi zinakaba pa polisiyi nthawi yomwe wapolisi amagwila ntchito yoyang'anila anapita kukakhala nawo pamalo ochitila chipikisheni. Mbavazi zomwe sizikuziwika zinakwanisa kuba… ...

Mutharika to abolish tenancy labour

May 02, 2017 Bright Malenga 26 &

President Peter Mutharika has said that his government is putting in place measures that will lead to abolishment of tenancy labour in Malawi. Mutharika revealed this during commemoration of World Labour Day at Kamuzu upper… ...

We don’t know why DPP is targeting us – Uladi Mussa

May 02, 2017 Chikondi Magalasi 64 &

Acting president for the People’s Party (PP), Uladi Mussa, has asked the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to explain why it is targeting his party. Mussa is demanding the explanation from DPP following recent incidents… ...

MCP supporters to leave party

May 02, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 61 &

One of the country's political experts Mustafa Hussein has warned the opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) that it is at risk of losing many members due to internal wrangles. Hussein was reacting to the current… ...

Chanco students hopeful

May 02, 2017 Chikondi Magalasi 4 &

Chancellor College students have expressed optimism that their petition to University of Malawi (UNIMA) Chancellor, President Peter Mutharika, will be addressed. The students have uttered this with only five days gone since they delivered the… ...

Chaponda flies Malawi flag higher

May 02, 2017 Lyonike Mughogho 74 &

His name might ring for all the wrong reasons but in UK, it is a favourite. Malawian comedian Daliso Chaponda was on Saturday night man of the show as he forced patrons into uncontrollable laughter… ...

Alumni furnish Malamulo School

May 02, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 4 &

In a quest to help improve quality of education at Malamulo Secondary School, former students of the school have donated desks worth K750,000. Speaking during presentation of the donation, chairperson of the Alumni Association Madalitso… ...

Mzimba mob burns thief

May 02, 2017 Luke Bisani 26 &

As authorities continue to advise the general public against mob justice, a mob in Mzimba on Saturday set on fire a suspected thief. Biko Mushanga, 34, was killed after people from Madede in Mzimba suspected… ...

Hit and run driver kills man

May 02, 2017 Bright Malenga 3 &

A hit and run driver on Saturday killed a 26-year old man in Dowa district. Dowa Police spokesperson Richard Kaponda has identified the deceased as Madalitso Mpinganjira. According to Kaponda, the accident occurred along Dowa-Lumbadzi… ...

Thugs invade police unit

May 02, 2017 Luke Bisani 22 &

Unknown thugs have invaded Chimbiya police unit in Dedza district, Malawi24 can report. According to reports, thugs broke into the store room of the unit after the officer on duty joined his colleagues who were… ...

MCTU wants minimum wage increased

May 01, 2017 Bright Malenga 22 &

The Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU) has told government to revise the minimum wage to match the current economic situation. MCTU president Luther Mambala made the remarks during commemoration of World Labour Day in… ...

Malawi youth urged to push for change

May 01, 2017 Bright Malenga 15 &

Youth in the country have been told to start taking leadership positions and use them to push for socioeconomic change. The call was made by the Generational Leadership Initiative (GLI) during a summit that was… ...

We are not closing Kamuzu Stadium – Government

May 01, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 94 &

Government through the Ministry of Labour, Youth, Sports and Manpower Development says Kamuzu Stadium will not be closed. Minister responsible Henry Mussa made the announcement on Monday during the labour day commemoration at upper stadium.… ...

CSOs are stealing from Malawians

May 01, 2017 Luke Bisani 38 &

The Malawi government has hit at the Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) arguing that they have a bad record of accountability and are stealing from ordinary Malawians. Government through Presidential advisor on Non-Governmental Organization (NGOs) Mabvuto… ...