June 2017 | Malawi 24

Atuluka ngati Maule mu Airtel Top 8: Malawi ikubwera chimanjamanja ku COSAFA

Jun 30, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 123 &

Angopata ma pointi awiri okha, chigoli olo chimodzi sanamwetse. Timu ya mpira wa miyendo ya dziko lino lero yatuluka mu chikho cha mpikisano wa COSAFA umene ukuchitikila mu dziko la South Africa. Malawi yatuluka itakanikana… ...

Tamando Chokotho lined up to be Malawi’s AG

Jun 30, 2017 Luke Bisani 9 &

Reports reaching Malawi24 indicate that government will appoint lawyer Tamando Chokotho for the office of the Attorney General (AG) in the country. This follows the expiry of AG Kalekeni Kaphale’s term of office. Kaphale who… ...

Malawi launches Africa’s first humanitarian drone testing corridor

Jun 30, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 13 &

The Government of Malawi and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday launched an air corridor to test potential humanitarian use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), also known as drones. According to a press statement… ...

Two killed in road accident

Jun 30, 2017 Bright Malenga 1 &

A road accident has claimed lives of a pedestrian and a driver in Malawi's capital city, Lilongwe. Reports indicate that the accident involved a Toyota Fortuner registration number LL3983 that was being driven by John… ...

Malawi MPs in prayer over accidents

Jun 30, 2017 Luke Bisani 43 &

Series of accidents that have claimed dozens of lives in Malawi have witnessed Members of Parliament (MPs) seeking God's intervention. Both Muslim and Christian prayers were conducted in Malawi's chamber seeking God's hand in protecting… ...

Malawi govt pens UN to resolve NRB staff demands

Jun 30, 2017 Luke Bisani 18 &

The government of Malawi through the ministry of home affairs and internal security has requested the United Nations (UN) to address the demands of National Registration Bureau (NRB) employees who have threatened to down tools.… ...

RVG is delivering best results – Nyamilandu

Jun 30, 2017 Russell Kondowe 101 &

Despite producing the worst results among recent Flames coaches such as Ernest Mtawali, Malawi National Team Coach, Ronny van Geneudgen, has been hailed by Walter Nyamilandu. Nyamilandu, president of the Football Association of Malawi, told… ...

Kalekeni Kaphale, Goodall still in their offices – Dausi

Jun 30, 2017 Bright Malenga 10 &

Minister of Information Nicholas Dausi who is also government spokesperson has refuted social media reports that Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe and Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale have been fired from their positions. Speaking to the local… ...

Canada’s Mkango eyeing Malawi’s Songwe Hills for mining

Jun 30, 2017 Luke Bisani 25 &

Although many stakeholders are still not impressed with the mining sector in Malawi, Canadian based Mkango Resources Limited has disclosed that it will start mining activities at Songwe Hills in Phalombe district. Mkango Resources Limited… ...

Girls urged to desist from early marriages in Rumphi

Jun 30, 2017 Taonga Chizinga 5 &

Rumphi Women Forum, a Non-Governmental Organisation in Rumphi, has challenged girls to take a leading role in protecting their own rights because they are vulnerable to forced and early marriages. Rumphi Women Forum Women’s Rights… ...

Poor mobile network hits Mulanje

Jun 30, 2017 Martha Chikoti 18 &

As Malawi is still negotiating with neighbouring countries on how to manage network in Malawi's borders, a parliamentarian for Mulanje Bale has expressed concern over problems which people in his area are facing due to… ...

National ID registration moving to Lilongwe

Jun 30, 2017 Bright Malenga 23 &

The national identity registration process will commence in Lilongwe on Tuesday, authorities say. As a way of preparing for the process, Lilongwe City Council (LCC) engaged partners in civic educating residents about the process. The… ...

Malawians warned over drinking Black Punch

Jun 30, 2017 Luke Bisani 31 &

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has warned Malawians against drinking Black Punch arguing it is not certified by the bureau. This comes after MBS impounded a truck at Nathenje loaded with Black Punch that… ...

RVG’ stats worse than Mtawali

Jun 30, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 139 &

His predecessor Ernest Mtawali won four games out of eight, with three losses and a draw. Ronny Van Geneudgen's has only managed to register a single win, three losses and three goalless draws in his… ...

Muslim girls urged to focus on education

Jun 30, 2017 Bright Malenga 0 &

Muslim Association of Malawi (MAM) has challenged Muslim girls in the country to work hard in both secular and Islamic studies if they want to be pillars of Islam and Malawi at large. In an… ...