February 2018

Four year-old boy drowns in river

Feb 12, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

A four year-old boy has died in Nkhotakota after drowning in Mlambe River in the district. The boy has been identified as Hastings Zacharia. According to Nkhotakota police spokesperson Paul Malimwe, on Saturday morning the… ...

Bullets see off Chitipa

Feb 12, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 1 &

Nyasa Big Bullets on Sunday hammered Chitipa United 4-1 in a friendly match played at Karonga Stadium. The People’s Team took the lead in the 26th minute through a goal by Nelson Kangunje. A second… ...

Malawians label banned song as a prayer for the country

Feb 12, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Malawians have lamented the ban of Sir Patricks' song Ndife Ana Anu by Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) saying the song is a prayer for the country. The state broadcaster is reported to have thrown the… ...

Chief cautions residents over forest

Feb 12, 2018 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

People of Phalombe district have been warned that they risk a stiff punishment if they are found cutting down trees in the ‘manmade’ Sambadzukulu forest. Traditional Authority Jenala made the warning on Friday in an… ...

Fraudsters taking advantage of sim registration

Feb 12, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

Swindlers in Dowa are taking advantage of the sim card registration exercise to steal money from cellphone subscribers. According to police in the district, fraudsters are claiming to have been sent by Airtel to register… ...

WhatsApp betrays Malawi minister

Feb 12, 2018 Luke Bisani 2 &

Sending WhatsApp messages to the wrong forum is not new but Malawi Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development Joseph Mwanamvekha could be in hot soup as wrong parking has disclosed his dealings. The minister… ...

Stop paying MPs who skip Parliament

Feb 12, 2018 Luke Bisani 0 &

A political expert in Malawi has urged government to stop paying allowances to Members of Parliament (MPs) and cabinet ministers who fail to report for parliamentary deliberations. The sentiments follow low attendance of MPs and… ...