December 2017

Malawi media silence on Nyasatimes boss’ rape faulted

Dec 03, 2017 Bright Malenga 36 &

Renowned activist Ben Chiza Mkandawire has condemned Malawi media for not criticising Nyasatimes boss Thom Chiumia who raped a girl in United Kingdom (UK). Chiumia raped the 17-year-old girl who was babysitting his two kids… ...

Wandale endorses Chakwera

Dec 03, 2017 Mwayi Mkandawire 133 &

Incarcerated supreme leader of the so-called MUST Republic Vincent Wandale has broken off from tradition to make a political announcement in Malawi politics. In a Facebook post that Wandale made from an account he has… ...

Wizards’ woes worsened by KB draw

Dec 02, 2017 Mwayi Mkandawire 4 &

It was the same old song for Premier bet Wizards. Chances in abundance, but wasted, as they drew 1-1 with Kamuzu Barracks (KB) to further reduce their survival chances. On an afternoon that Masters Security… ...

Mia should not divide MCP – Chakwera

Dec 02, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 24 &

The coming in of Sidik Mia into Malawi's oldest party, opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP), seems to still be a subject of discussion. MCP president Lazarus Chakwera has said the party's move to rope in… ...

Malawi under-20 squad named

Dec 02, 2017 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 5 &

The Malawi under-20 national football team squad for Cosafa 2017 youth championship in Kitwe, Zambia has been named. According to a statement released on 1 December signed by Football Association of Malawi (FAM) general secretary… ...

Do more beyond HIV treatment, govt told

Dec 02, 2017 Luke Bisani 1 &

As Malawi joined other countries in commemorating World AIDs Day, the Catholic Health Commission (CHC) has urged government to do more beyond this year's theme. The theme for this year's commemoration is "The right to… ...

JB accused of signing a pact with ‘the Devil’

Dec 02, 2017 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 47 &

Africa Confidential, one of Africa's celebrated publications, has described as a 'pact with the devil' the alliance that former Malawi president Joyce Banda is forging with the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). According to reports… ...