November 2017

Wanderers fined K1 million

Nov 29, 2017 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 73 &

Malawi's Super League leaders Mighty Beforward Wanderers have been fined K1 million kwacha for misconduct. The Nomads have been punished for incidents that occurred during their game against Chitipa United at Karonga Stadium on 21… ...

Sulom comes down on Bullets for breaking rules

Nov 29, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 42 &

…Moyale Barracks, Mzuni FC also fined… Super League of Malawi (Sulom) Disciplinary Committee has made calls on several matters and has handed down fines to Nyasa Big Bullets, Moyale Barracks and Mzuni FC for breaking… ...

Sulom spits venom: Silver Strikers fined K3.2m

Nov 29, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 33 &

…Eagles, Red Lions also fined… Super League of Malawi (Sulom) has ordered Silver Strikers to pay a hefty fine of K2 million for acts of misconduct during a TNM Super League match against Kamuzu Barracks… ...

Mutharika visits JZU

Nov 29, 2017 Bright Malenga 267 &

President Arthur Peter Mutharika today visited former Malawi Congress Party (MCP) leader John Zenus Ungapake Tembo at his residence at area 10 in Malawi's capital, Lilongwe. Mutharika visited Tembo, 85, on his way from Bingu… ...

PAC to hold demos on December 13

Nov 29, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 99 &

The Public Affairs Committee (PAC) will hold natiowide demonstrations on December 13 following government's failure to table the Electoral Reforms Bills in Parliament. PAC is pushing for the tabling and debating of the bills during… ...

US to pay Malawian health workers for 3 years

Nov 29, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 93 &

The United States Government will provide salary support for the next three years for up to 462 Malawian healthcare workers. According to the US Embassy in Malawi, the beneficiaries of the development will be Malawian… ...

Malawi politicians keep sodomising young people

Nov 29, 2017 Luke Bisani 16 &

The say that ‘youths are future leaders’ seems to irk many as authorities take power to abuse the young leaders instead of nurturing them to be responsible leaders. Since time immemorial, youths have been used… ...

Chilima asks Malawians to join hands in ending GBV

Nov 29, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 13 &

Malawi's vice president Saulos Chilima has asked people in the country to join hands in ending gender based violence. Chilima was speaking this on Tuesday at the launch of the Oxfam in Malawi campaign on… ...

Mixed fortunes for Flames stars in the PSL

Nov 29, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 3 &

Malawian stars plying their trade in South Africa's elite Premier Soccer League (PSL) are going through a season of mixed fortunes. While some are flying high with their respective clubs, others are enduring a patchy… ...

Malawian, Mozambican jailed over pangolin

Nov 29, 2017 Bright Malenga 37 &

The Senior Resident Magistrate court sitting in Lilongwe has sentenced a Mozambican and Malawian citizen for being found in possession of a live pangolin at Nsundwe trading centre in the capital city. The Mozambican has… ...

Thugs set ablaze Mzuzu Seventh Day church

Nov 29, 2017 Luke Bisani 27 &

Police in Mzuzu have launched a manhunt for suspects who set ablaze a Seventh Day Church at Lupasa in the city. According to the police, the fire was noticed by Austin Nkhoma whose house shares… ...

ECD can reduce school dropout – Action Aid

Nov 29, 2017 Bright Malenga 1 &

Action Aid Malawi has said investments in Early Childhood Development (ECD) by government and other stakeholders in the country can reduce school dropout rates. The statement was made by Chimwemwe Gondwe who is Action Aid… ...

Nsanje residents refusing to relocate to upper areas

Nov 29, 2017 Martha Chikoti 101 &

Authorities in Nsanje have said residents in disaster prone areas in the district are still reluctant to relocate to upper areas. This follows heavy rains that have destroyed houses in the district. Speaking to local… ...

Karonga registers cholera death

Nov 29, 2017 Mike Lyson Zgambo 2 &

There are fears of Chorela outbreak in Kaporo in the northern border district of Karonga following the death of a person suffering from the disease. According to District Commissioner Richard Hara, the health centre at… ...

‘No party can be run by remote control’

Nov 29, 2017 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 25 &

Former President Joyce Banda’s insistence to run the People’s Party (PP) by remote control by among other things addressing supporters through WhatsApp has been singled out as one of the reasons the party will not… ...