Month: November 2017 Posts

10 years for stealing banki mnkhonde money

Nov 29, 2017 Martha Chikoti 23 &

Three men have been jailed for stealing K461, 000 belonging to a village loan and savings group (banki mnkhonde). One of the robbers was also sentenced to eight years for raping a woman during the… ...

MCP’s silence on Lake Malawi water project raises eyebrows

Nov 29, 2017 Luke Bisani 38 &

A social commentator has questioned the silence by Malawi Congress Party (MCP) on the controversial Lake Malawi Water Project. Social commentator Stanley Kenani has questioned the silence by MCP saying the party should have been… ...

Devotion: Don’t be moved

Nov 29, 2017 Pastor Daniel Walusa 1 &

2 Timothy 3 : 12 " Indeed, all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted." In Christ we are persecuted by others. Also if you want to do anything… ...

Man fined for seeing his mother naked

Nov 28, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 99 &

The Dedza third grade magistrate court has fined a 28-year-old man for entering into a bathroom whilst his mother was bathing. According to the Malawi Police Service, the convict has been identified as Duncan Chimpeni… ...

Mutharika joins Rihanna in fundraising for Malawi education

Nov 28, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 110 &

President Peter Mutharika has joined pop star Rihanna in calling on world leaders to fund education in Malawi. Musician Rihanna, who is the global ambassador of the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), visited Malawi in… ...

Man dies after drinking Kachasu

Nov 28, 2017 Luke Bisani 95 &

A 57-year-old man has died after drinking locally brewed beer called Kachasu without taking food. The deceased Macford Matemba is reported to have drunk Kachasu at Manyenga village in Nkhotakota and he was later found… ...

Malawi’s Chawinga nominated for African player of the year award

Nov 28, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 28 &

After she won the golden boot award in the Swedish Women Football League, the gods continue to smile on Tabitha Chawinga following her nomination for the 2017 Caf Women Player of the Year award. Despite… ...

Broke Malawian man fakes his death to get money

Nov 28, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 37 &

You could get broke to the extent of making arrangements to steal but a man aged 37 in Lilongwe is serving a jail term for making an outrageous trick. Mphatso Nkhulambe will be in jail… ...

Chihana’s bodyguards arrested

Nov 28, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 18 &

Two bodyguards of Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) president Enock Chihana who were involved in the beating of two of the party’s senior members have been arrested. The two on Monday assaulted AFORD Secretary General Christopher… ...

Youthful entrepreneurs opting for electronic book selling

Nov 28, 2017 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Malawi's youthful entrepreneurs are adapting to technological evolution as driven by epochs, in the quest to reach their market. With the coming of electronic systems of selling books, business oriented authors have fallen in love… ...

MPs against banning handouts

Nov 28, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 40 &

Members of Parliament (MPs) have opposed banning handouts saying giving money and items to the poor is part of Malawi’s culture. Banning handouts is part of the Political Parties Bill. If passed, the bill which… ...

Two jailed for setting ablaze market

Nov 28, 2017 Bright Malenga 2 &

Two men in Lilongwe have been sentenced to 3 years imprisonment by the Nkukula magistrate court for setting on fire structures at Dzenza market. The convicts have been identified as Precious Ndala (28) and Innocent… ...

Dedza accident devastates sponsors National Bank

Nov 28, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 35 &

Sponsors of the Mo 626 college basketball tournament National Bank of Malawi are devastated with the death of four college students who were part of the K30 million kwacha tournament. The students were killed in… ...

Deekay boss arrested for stealing millions

Nov 28, 2017 Luke Bisani 19 &

Police in Nkhotakota have arrested Deekay Branch Manager for Dwangwa for misappropriation of about K12 million. The suspect Arthur Ndekha aged 43 is reported to have stolen  K11.8 million  from the company. Confirming to Malawi24,… ...

Rainstorm destroys houses in Nkhatabay

Nov 28, 2017 Mike Lyson Zgambo 25 &

Heavy rain and strong winds on Monday  destroyed houses and shops at Mpamba Trading Centre in Nkhatabay. The incident has left many familes homeless and in need of help. According to a resident of the… ...