October 2018

Govt. illegally sells Malawi National Oil Company

Oct 13, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Government has illegally sold National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) to a company owned by a Swedish oil billionaire, it has emerged. According to reports, billionaire Tobjörn Törnqvist’s Gunvor Group will pay government $500 million… ...

I will end blackouts – Joyce Banda

Oct 13, 2018 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Former Malawi President, Joyce Banda, has promised to end blackouts if voted back into office in the 2019 Tripartite Elections. Joyce Banda who, in 2014, lost to the incumbent President Peter Mutharika says she has… ...

Flames’ AFCON dream almost over

Oct 12, 2018 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 1 &

Flames’ qualifying hopes for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) are almost over following the team's 1-0 defeat away to Cameroon on Friday evening. Unlike in previous matches where Malawi would concede many goals… ...

Govt to probe Chinese workers

Oct 12, 2018 Bright Malenga 1 &

Government says it will investigate Chinese construction workers who are suspected of sexually abusing girls in Mchinji district. This is according to Ministry of Gender Principal Secretary Esmie Kainja. Kainja said the alleged act by… ...

Man arrested for assaulting stepdaughter

Oct 12, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Police are keeping in custody a 33 year old man in Nkhata Bay district for physically assaulting his stepdaughter. The man Fumbani Mwale severely wounded the 15 year old girl on Monday. The victim told… ...

Police rescue 4 from mob over bloodsucking allegations

Oct 12, 2018 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Chikwawa Police on Thursday rescued four people after angry villagers descended on them, alleging they were bloodsuckers. The four, a headteacher and research workers met their fate at Mfera Primary School Wednesday afternoon. According to… ...

Flames ready for Cameroon showdown

Oct 12, 2018 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 1 &

Malawi24 previews the action as the defending African Cup of Nations champions Cameroon take on Malawi at Omnisport Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium on Friday evening before the two square off again on Tuesday in Blantyre. The… ...