Month: December 2018 Posts

Liar! Mutharika told to slowdown

Dec 11, 2018 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 0 &

Political scientists and social commentators have branded Malawi President Peter Mutharika as "a blatant liar" who is "desperate" to position himself among national heroes who fought for the country's independence and against dictatorship. In his address… ...

UDF MP says DPP favouring stronghold districts

Dec 11, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

United Democratic Front (UDF) legislator for Machinga East Esther Jolobala has accused the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) of prioritising road projects in Chiradzulu, Mulanje, Thyolo and Phalombe. Jolobala told the local media that the ruling… ...

Young imbibers’ gang in unity of purpose

Dec 11, 2018 Thula Chisamba 1 &

Alcohol drinkers under the age of 18 in Mzuzu have vowed that not even government policy interventions will ever stop them from patronizing drinking joints. They will, according to them, still booze despite the ban… ...

Nkhata Bay records 230 child abuse cases in six months

Dec 11, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The Social Welfare Office in Nkhata Bay has recorded 230 child sexual abuse cases in the district over the past six months. This was disclosed at a two day training workshop for child protection officers… ...

UN peacekeeping chief visits Malawi to honour soldiers killed in DRC

Dec 11, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix arrives in Malawi today to honor six Malawian soldiers killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo last month. According to a statement by the UN, Lacroix… ...

Wanderers charged with attacking referee

Dec 11, 2018 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

...given 72-hours to respond... Super League of Malawi (Sulom) has charged Be Forward Wanderers with misconduct and bringing the league into disrepute after their players and officials were seen charging at the referee following a… ...

Luanar creates scholarship to honour former associate professor

Dec 11, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

The Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (Luanar) has introduced a scholarship to honour long-serving former associate professor Beatrice Mtimuni. The University has created the Beatrice Mtimuni Scholarship (BMS) to honour the legacy of… ...