November 2018

Malawian soldier was killed while saving Tanzanian counterpart

Nov 21, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

A Tanzanian soldier has sent a message of condolence for Private Chauncy Chitete who was killed while saving the Tanzanian in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). A message from the Tanzanian soldier whom Chitete… ...

Military funeral ceremony held for six Malawian soldiers

Nov 21, 2018 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

Bodies of six Malawian soldiers who died in the Democratic Republic of Congo last week arrived in the country this afternoon through Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe where a military funeral was also held. President… ...

RVG, Mponda booed at Kamuzu Stadium

Nov 21, 2018 Lyonike Mughogho 2 &

Malawi national football team coach Ronny Van Geunegden (RVG) and his deputy Peter Mponda, had an afternoon to forget yesterday when they were booed during Flames under-23 second leg encounter against Botswana. The Flames tacticians… ...

Escom LTD takes over Facebook

Nov 21, 2018 Richard Jimu 0 &

ESCOM LTD has taken over the social media in Malawi. Malawians are being slammed on Facebook. They are being mocked from all corners. They are being mocked over the power crisis which a trending parody… ...

Declare Prophet Muhammad’s birthday a public holiday, Muslims plead with Malawi govt.

Nov 21, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Muslims in Malawi have pleaded with the government to make the birthday of Prophet Muhammad as a public holiday. Speaking in Blantyre on Tuesday during this year’s Ziyarah Parade which marks the birthday of Prophet… ...

Anti-corruption activist in Zambia facing trumped-up charges

Nov 21, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A Zambian human rights activist is facing jail simply for accusing the country’s judiciary of corruption, Amnesty International said today. Gregory Chifire’s verdict and sentencing are due to be delivered on 23 November following… ...

Lawyers file complaint to human rights body over Mchacha appointment

Nov 21, 2018 Luke Bisani 1 &

Women Lawyers Association of Malawi (WLA) has referred to the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) the matter of gender insensitive cabinet and President Arthur Peter Mutharika refusal to fire Charles Mchacha from the cabinet. This… ...