Month: November 2017 Posts

Malawi Govt. suspends hefty road traffic penalties

Nov 09, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 84 &

Minister of Transport and Public Works, Jappie Mhango, has suspended the new offenses and penalties and also the miscellaneous fees for the Department of Road Traffic and Safety Services (DRTSS). According to a brief statement… ...

Driver, conductor jailed for exceeding capacity

Nov 09, 2017 Bright Malenga 54 &

A driver and a conductor have been sent to prison for exceeding seating capacity in their vehicle. The Mangochi first grade magistrate court on Tuesday ordered a 25-year-old driver Gideon Kambewa and his conductor Golden… ...

Umodzi deliver warning shot to Moyale

Nov 09, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 23 &

Umodzi fc have fired warning shots at Moyale Barracks ahead of Thursday's Fisd Challenge Cup quarterfinal. In an interview with Malawi24, Chairperson for the Nsanje based non - league side Andrew Gogwe delivered a warning… ...

Religious, traditional leaders against excessive alcohol consumption

Nov 09, 2017 Pemphero Malimba 23 &

Religious and traditional leaders have ganged up by expressing their support to government's efforts in reducing excessive alcohol consumption in the country. This has been revealed through separate interviews which Malawi24 conducted with Deputy Presbytery… ...

33 year old man hangs himself

Nov 09, 2017 Bright Malenga 83 &

A 33-year-old man in Dowa on Tuesday committed suicide by hanging following a quarrel with his wife. The man who hanged himself to the roof of his house has been identified as Harold Simaone. The… ...

Kabaza licencing, parking fees starts next year

Nov 09, 2017 Bright Malenga 377 &

From 2018, not even cyclists will be using the roads for free. In Dowa, the district Council has disclosed that it intends to introduce parking fees for bicycle taxis (Kabaza) in a bid to improve… ...

Police seek help finding child’s relations

Nov 09, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 34 &

Police in Mzuzu have asked for help in finding parents or relations of a four-year-old child who was involved in an accident in the city. The child told police that his name is Jomo Chirwa… ...