May 2017

Malawi commended for sticking to diplomacy on Lake Malawi dispute

May 16, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 35 &

A political expert in the country has commended Malawi for using diplomacy to resolve the Lake Malawi wrangle with Tanzania. Speaking to Malawi24, the political scientist Wonderful Mkhutche said diplomacy is the way to go… ...

Northerners are too jealous – Kamlepo

May 16, 2017 Bright Malenga 98 &

Rumphi East Parliamentarian Kamlepo Kalua has accused some people from the Northern Region of being behind his abduction saying they are jealous of him Speaking during a rally in Rumphi district, Kalua said there are… ...

Govt should not set maize prices – farmers

May 16, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 20 &

Government has been faulted for not involving farmers when setting prices of farm produce. Farmers Union of Malawi (FUM) has said it has not accepted the fact that government has set prices of farm produce.… ...

Boy, 5, drowns in river

May 16, 2017 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A five-year-old boy has died in Nkhatabay after he drowned in Lifupa River in the district. The young boy, Madalitso Chirwa, met his fate on Saturday when he accompanied his mother to Lifupa River where… ...

We are here to compete – Wizards

May 16, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 34 &

Premier Bet Wizards coach Trevor Kajawa believes his side is now ready to compete for honours in the 2017 TNM Super League. Wizards got promoted into the top flight in 2015 but failed to withstand… ...

Chakwera faults Mutharika for not attending Kamuzu memorial prayers

May 15, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 261 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has condemned President Peter Mutharika for not attending memorial service for Malawi’s founding president, Hastings Kamuzu Banda. On Sunday, Kamuzu’s family organised memorial prayers for the former president… ...

Police told to investigate Kamlepo’s abduction

May 15, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 67 &

Malawi Human Rights Consultative Committee (MHRCC) has told the Malawi Police Service to investigate the abduction of Rumphi East Member of Parliament Kamlepo Kalua saying it is an issue of national interest. Reacting to the… ...