January 2018

Home is not safe: Rwandan refugees ask to stay

Jan 11, 2018 Luke Bisani 35 &

Rwandans living in host countries have pleaded not to be sent back to their country arguing Rwanda is not safe for them. In a petition sent to United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), concerned… ...

DPP secretary general defends her mouth

Jan 11, 2018 Luke Bisani 17 &

The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) secretary general Greselder Jeffrey has defended her controversial sentiments in political rallies saying they are driven by the 'truth'. Her remarks follow criticism from citizens on how she speaks… ...

NDIZAKUGWILIRA! A Malawi anyangala ndi nyimbo yopepela, a bungwe akufuna oyimba amangidwe

Jan 11, 2018 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 292 &

Ndi dzana lija nyimbo zinali zotamandila ndi zonyadilila akazi. Pano anthu ayamba kuimba za upandu ndi kuzitamandila pa uchigawenga. Nyimbo ina yopepela yautsa mapiri pa chigwa. Nyimboyi imene wayimba ndi mnyamata wina osadziwika kwenikweni otchedwa… ...

Devotion: Add fasting to your prayer life

Jan 11, 2018 Pastor Daniel Walusa 16 &

Esther 4:16 “Go, gather all the Jews who are present in Shushan, and fast for me; neither eat nor drink for three days, night or day. My maids and I will fast likewise. And so… ...

Musician Chavura risks arrest over ‘rape inciting song’

Jan 10, 2018 Russell Kondowe 177 &

A human rights group has called for the arrest of musician Mwiza Chavura over his recent song. The song Nzakupanga rape (I will rape you) is according to a media statement by the Family Rights,… ...

Bullets seal Righteous signing

Jan 10, 2018 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 36 &

It’s done. Nyasa Big Bullets have completed the signing of Civil Sporting Club winger Righteous Banda on a three year deal, Malawi24 can reveal. According to information at hand, the people’s team have finally signed… ...

Legal expert warns musicians

Jan 10, 2018 Luke Bisani 22 &

A legal expert in Malawi has advised musicians in the country to refrain from hiding under 'freedom of expression' when producing songs that promote violence and fear among groups of people. The sentiments follow a… ...

Castel recalls ‘harmful’ Sobo

Jan 10, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 22 &

Consumers have complained that defective Sobo Squash which Castel Group recently put on the market is harmful, forcing the company to recall 18,000 bottles. Consumers have said the Sobo that is on the market is… ...

Man found with fake bank note in LL

Jan 10, 2018 Bright Malenga 9 &

A man aged 27 has been arrested after being found with a fake bank note in Malawi's capital, Lilongwe. According to Kanengo police spokesperson Laban Makalani, the man Laston Banda is currently in police custody… ...

47,691 Malawians affected by disasters

Jan 10, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 7 &

Malawi Government says 47,691 Malawians have been affected by disasters since the start of the current rainy season. Commissioner for Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DODMA) Clement Chinthu Phiri revealed this at a press briefing… ...

Two cholera cases confirmed in Dowa

Jan 10, 2018 Bright Malenga 4 &

Two cholera cases have been confirmed at Thonje Health Centre in Dowa district. This happened a day after another cholera case from the district was reported at Salima District Hospital on 7th January, 2018. Confirming… ...

Just in: Broadcaster Annie K dead

Jan 10, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 127 &

Radio announcer Annie Kadammanja alias Annie K has died, Malawi24 has learnt. Sources however have not divulged as much information on the sad news as possible. Annie K was a top female voice on MBC… ...

Chamba farmer gets 30 months in jail

Jan 10, 2018 Pemphero Malimba 36 &

Ntcheu third grade magistrate court has sentenced a man aged 48 to 30 months in prison for cultivating cannabis sativa commonly known as Chamba in his field. Ntcheu police spokesperson Hastings Chigalu said the court… ...

Mzuni to offload 8 players

Jan 10, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 2 &

Mzuzu based TNM Super League side Mzuni will release 8 players before the team starts pre-season training ahead of the 2018 season. The team’s coach Alex Ngwira said some players face the chop but he… ...

Karonga United to regroup January-end

Jan 10, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 5 &

Newly promoted Tnm Super League side Karonga United will start pre-season training at the end of this month, according to head coach Christopher Nyambose. Nyambose who recently signed a one year contract with the team… ...