October 2018

Rapist zipped up with 10 years

Oct 02, 2018 Mathews Kasanda 0 &

A Malawian court in Chikwawa district has sentenced a 19-year-old man to 10 years in jail for raping a 20-year-old woman. According to Chikwawa police spokesperson, Foster Benjamin, John Henry was convicted on Monday before… ...

Farmers urged to embrace modern practices

Oct 02, 2018 Mathews Kasanda 0 &

Smallholder farmers in Karonga have been urged to embrace modern agricultural practices to increase their yield and boost food production amid unpredictable rainfall patterns due to effects of climate change. Karonga Agriculture Development Division (ADD)… ...

Teenage girl dies in a road accident

Oct 02, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Few days after a primary school girl died in road accident in Rumphi boma last week, another school teenager aged 15, who was a learner at Mpamba Secondary has died and two others sustained injuries… ...

‘Expect floods in the North, drought in the South’

Oct 02, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services has warned Malawians to expect floods in the Northern Region and prolonged dry spells in the South during the 2018/19 rainy season. The advice was issued in… ...

MCP forced to cancel primaries in Kabwila’s constituency

Oct 01, 2018 Christina Matoga - MEC Stringer 1 &

There was tension on Saturday in Jessie Kabwila’s Salima North West Constituency forcing the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) to cancel primary elections. According to Director of Political Affairs in the party Alex Kalamula, the tension… ...

Three drown in Lake Malawi

Oct 01, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Three youthful Malawians have died in Nkhata-Bay District after drowning in deep waters of Lake Malawi on Sunday, September 30, 2018. The three have been identified as 20-year-old Maxwell Ngwira from Mango Village, T/A Timbiri… ...

Sulom north rep rescues Super League teams

Oct 01, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Super League of Malawi northern region representative, Henzie Banda, has boosted the morale to regional teams playing in Super League by donating shin guards and goalkeeper gloves amounting to half million kwacha. Speaking after the… ...