November 2018

Chilima pledges pension for elderly

Nov 26, 2018 Madalitso Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima has said he will form a Council for Elderly and introduce monthly allowances for the elderly once ushered into power as one way of making sure that old people should stop… ...

Lunguzi declared winner in Dedza East

Nov 26, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has today declared Dedza East Parliamentarian Juliana Lunguzi winner of primary elections in the constituency following an inquiry into the polls. On Sunday after the elections, presiding officer Peter Chalera… ...

Malawi’s Hazel Mak grabs international award

Nov 26, 2018 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Following years of recognition drought in All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), Malawi's songstress Hazel Mak has made history. The United Kingdom based entertainer was all smiles on Saturday night as she won a best African… ...

MCP primaries: Lunguzi defeated

Nov 26, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

Member of Parliament for Dedza East Juliana Lunguzi will not represent the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) in the 2019 elections after losing primary elections in the constituency yesterday. Lunguzi narrowly lost to Patrick Bandawe during… ...

Chilima promises to turn Karonga into a city

Nov 26, 2018 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 1 &

President of the newly registered United Transformation Party (UTM) Saulos Klaus Chilima says Karonga will become city if the party wins the 2019 tripartite elections. Speaking on Sunday during the launch of UTM at Karonga… ...

Suppliers have messed up FISP – Chiefs

Nov 26, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Traditional leaders have accused suppliers in the Farm Input Subsidy Programme (FISP) of messing up the program. Speaking with Malawi24, Traditional Authority Inkosi Makwangwala of Ntcheu said suppliers are not delivering fertilizer and seeds in… ...

Kabwila rues lack of awareness on dangers of early marriage

Nov 26, 2018 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Chairperson of Parliamentary Women's Caucus Jessie Kabwila says early marriages remain a challenge in the country due to lack of awareness on the dangers of such marriages. Speaking to Malawi24, Kabwila said there is a… ...