November 2017

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… ...