November 2017

Boy electrocuted

Nov 15, 2017 Bright Malenga 17 &

A boy aged 10 has died from electrocution after he touched a live wire in Mangochi. The boy has been identified as Steven Wisikesi who was a Standard 2 learner at St Augustine 3 Full… ...

A 35-year-old man in Mchinji is in police custody for stealing a three-year-old girl. Mchinji police spokesperson Kaitano Lubrino told Malawi24 that on November 8 this year, the child Rose Gositino together with her fellow… ...

Five chiefs fined for cultivating in forest

Nov 15, 2017 Martha Chikoti 9 &

Five traditional leaders in Dedza have been fined K50,000 each for cultivating in a forest. This comes amid warnings from the ministry of natural resources, energy and mining over encroachment into the protected areas. Confirming… ...

Wandale is not mentally ill – Mother

Nov 15, 2017 Luke Bisani 51 &

Mother to People's Land Organization (PLO) leader Vincent Wandale has contradicted a medical report that has declared the "supreme leader" of Thyolo and Mulanje as a psychiatric patient. The mother, Tumbizodwa Wandale, has explained that… ...

Zimbabwe: Army moves in to oust Mugabe

Nov 14, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 78 &

...Mugabe accuse army of treason Armoured vehicles have been spotted in Zimbabwe's capital Harare a day after the army commander, General Constantino Chiwenga, threatened to step in to resolve the political tensions in the ruling ZANU-PF. President Robert… ...

Transglobe angers MPs again

Nov 14, 2017 Luke Bisani 31 &

Parliamentary deliberations were suspended this morning after members were angered by Transglobe's decision to sue legislator Joseph Chidanti Malunga. This comes weeks after Transglobe Limited angered the Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture for blocking implementation of… ...

Witchdoctor banned for duping client

Nov 14, 2017 Pemphero Malimba 6 &

Herbalists Association of Malawi (HAM)-Dedza chapter has closed down a facility used by a witchdoctor who duped a client of K1.2 million after lying that he could resurrect the client's two daughters. According to the… ...