Month: June 2017 Posts

Govt gets tough on tourism sector

Jun 29, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 2 &

The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism through the Department of Tourism has embarked on an enforcement exercise of the 1 percent tourism levy. According to a statement released by the ministry, the exercise which… ...

Illovo dragged to court

Jun 29, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 4 &

The Commercial Court in Blantyre on Tuesday resumed trial in which the country’s sole sugar producer, Illovo Sugar Malawi, is being accused of defrauding its local shareholders by presenting doctored financial statements to mask huge… ...

Malawi told to implement Marrakesh treaty

Jun 29, 2017 Luke Bisani 0 &

The African Federation of the Deaf-blind has urged Malawi government to implement the Marrakesh treaty as a way of ensuring access of information to people who are deaf and blind in the country. The federation's… ...

Speaker in love with Miss Malawi

Jun 29, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 29 &

Part of Cecilia Khofi’s tasks as Miss Malawi is to advocate for reduction in population growth through engaging various stakeholders, a development that has put a smile on Speaker of Parliament Richard Msowoya. After Khofi… ...

Flames star undergoes eye surgery

Jun 29, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 2 &

Flames and Premier Bet Wizards left back Ian Chinyama was stretchered off in the 55th minute when he collided with Mauritius's winger Saranandif in an aerial combat during the goalless draw in group A Cosafa… ...

Miss Blantyre, Hip Hop for HIV ties a knot

Jun 29, 2017 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Malawi's prestigious beauty pageant brand Miss Blantyre has entered into partnership with youth organisation Hip Hop for HIV, which will see the two parties working together for a common cause. Information provided to Malawi24 reveal… ...

Man commits suicide: discovered child was not his

Jun 29, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 0 &

A 24-year-old man in Blantyre hanged himself on Monday after he found out that he was not the biological father of his child. Limbe police spokesperson Widson Nhlane identified the man as Simplex Banda who… ...