Month: January 2018 Posts

Improper dumping of wastes causes cholera

Jan 29, 2018 Bright Malenga 2 &

Improper dumping site of solid waste at Madisi market in Dowa has resulted in one child being hospitalised for cholera in the district. The dumping site which is located along the road to Alliance One… ...

Apha mzake chifukwa cha hule

Jan 29, 2018 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 32 &

Mnyamata wina wa zaka 18 mu boma la Chikwawa amunjata atapha mzake ati polimbilana mkazi oyendayenda. Malinga ndi mneneri wa a Polisi mu bomali a Foster Benjamin, ati upanduwu udachitika pachinayi pamene abambo awiri amamwa… ...

Falling tree kills man

Jan 29, 2018 Martha Chikoti 5 &

A 36-year-old man in Chikwawa has died after he was hit by a falling tree. Peter Hesten died on Thursday at Zalera Village in the area of Traditional Authority (T/A) Ndakwera in the district. According… ...

Man kills another over sex worker

Jan 29, 2018 Pemphero Malimba 2 &

A man aged 18 in Chikwawa has killed a fellow man over a sex worker. Chikwawa police public relations officer Foster Benjamin identified the murder suspect as Malora Fulingi. According to Benjamin, on Thursday Fulingi… ...

CICOD in fight against armyworms

Jan 29, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

The Circle for Integrated Community Development (CICOD) has donated pesticides and sprayers to farmers in Dowa district to help them deal with fall armyworms. In early January, the organisation also gave out maize and soya… ...

Chavura’s arrest will affect music content – musicians

Jan 29, 2018 Lyonike Mughogho 31 &

Local musicians have expressed worry that the legal action against hip hop artist Mwiza Chavura will have an effect on their lyrical content. Chavura was arrested for production of a song titled Nzakupanga rape (I… ...

Jumbe skips NEC meeting over safety concerns

Jan 29, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 43 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Member of Parliament Felix Jumbe has said he did not go to the meeting organised by the party's president Lazarus Chakwera because he feared for his safety. Jumbe who is also… ...

Kabwila confident of MCP victory in 2019

Jan 29, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 26 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) publicity secretary has expressed confidence that the party will win the general elections next year regardless of the internal wrangles in the party. Kabwira said this during an interview with the… ...

Kaliwo, Msowoya suspended

Jan 29, 2018 Bright Malenga 59 &

The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) National Executive Committee (NEC) has suspended the party’s first vice president Richard Msowoya and secretary general Gustave Kaliwo. The two will face disciplinary action over the role they played in… ...

Devotion: Embrace whole Christianity

Jan 29, 2018 Pastor Daniel Walusa 5 &

Isa 4:1 “Seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own clothing: only let us be called by your name. Take away… ...

Three commit suicide in Mzimba

Jan 28, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 11 &

Three people committed suicide in Mzimba in separate incidents that occurred last week. The first incident happened on Tuesday when Vasco Nkhoma, 30, who was a businessperson at Mzimba trading centre was found hanging from… ...

We will not be punching bags – Karonga

Jan 28, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 1 &

Newly promoted Karonga United have said that they are in the TNM Super League to stay and not to be punching bags. Chairperson of the club Alufeyo Chipanga Banda said they are ready to withstand… ...

Anger over missing ID gets man fined

Jan 28, 2018 Pemphero Malimba 5 &

Anger over a missing national identity card has left a 20-year-old man in trouble. The Second Grade Magistrate's Court at Ngabu in Chikwawa on Thursday fined the man for disrupting ID distribution exercise after his… ...

Mtungambera Harawa retained as Mzuni chairperson

Jan 28, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Mzuni on Saturday held executive committee elections which saw Albert Mtungambera Harawa retaining his position as chairperson. Harawa retained his position as he faced no competitor during the elections. Most people who got positions in… ...

Newlywed man dies in car crash

Jan 28, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 19 &

A couple who got married earlier this month were on Saturday involved in an accident that left the man dead. According to reports, the woman sustained injuries and is now in hospital. Police have identified… ...