Month: June 2019 Posts

Malawi on a bumpy ride – Analyst

Jun 27, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 3 &

A social commentator says Malawians should expect a bumpy ride in the next two months as the Malawi election case continues. The commentator Sean Kampondeni wrote on Facebook that that the next two months will… ...

Two arrested for swindling investors out of K130 million

Jun 27, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi Police Service (MPS) has arrested two people for stealing K130 million from several individuals using a fraudulent investment scheme. Fiscal and Fraud Section of the Malawi Police Service have arrested Chipo Upindi Hunga aged… ...

MEC Clerks pocketed K18m each – Billy Mayaya

Jun 27, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 6 &

Rights activist Billy Mayaya has claimed that Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) clerks were paid K18 million each for their role in rigging the May 21 elections Mayaya made the claim in a Facebook post on… ...

Timeline of the Malawi election case

Jun 27, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Sean Tsanzo Kampondeni On Wednesday, June 26, the Constitutional Court in Lilongwe ruled that the trial hearing for the elections case will commence on Monday, 29th July, 2019. Since the law requires that the… ...

Unbelievable: Prophet TB Joshua saves young man from killing another person

Jun 27, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 5 &

Everything was set. The target. The weapon. The plot. Except for one thing, Prophet T.B. Joshua. Here is how the prayer by the Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN) founder in Nazareth saved this young… ...

Veteran Steve Liwewe Banda faults FAM’s recruitment process

Jun 27, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

...says Meke Mwase should have competed with other coaches... Veteran football commentator Steve Liwewe Banda says Football Association of Malawi (FAM) made a big mistake by handpicking Meke Mwase for the Flames job without proper… ...

Electoral materials to be sold on auction

Jun 26, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 1 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) will sell off electoral materials during an auction next month. According to the electoral body, the materials to be sold were not used in the May 21 election and are… ...

Times, Zodiak allowed to cover Malawi election case

Jun 26, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Constitutional Court in Lilongwe has given Times and Zodiak permission to cover the Malawi election case. This has been confirmed by UTM Party Spokesperson Chidanti Malunga who was in court today. Malunga said that… ...

Karonga United in Lilongwe ahead of Top 8 final

Jun 26, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Karonga United have today arrived in the capital, Lilongwe ahead of the Airtel Top 8 Final. The Karonga based side will play Silver Strikers at Bingu Stadium on Saturday in their first ever major cup… ...

Pirates sign Malawi’s Gabadinho Mhango from Wits

Jun 26, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Orlando Pirates have signed Flames and Bidvest Wits striker on a long term contract, Malawi24 can reveal. The news was confirmed by Orlando Pirates' official website on Wednesday afternoon. The former Nyasa Big Bullets striker… ...

Saudi surgeons in Malawi to offer free operations

Jun 26, 2019 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

A medical caravan of Saudi Arabian surgeons is in the country to offer surgical assistance. The medical committee of Wamy in cooperation with Al ehsan and Al bir trust is in the country with the… ...

FAM starts Electronic Fitness Test for Super League teams

Jun 26, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has started assessing Super League players using the Electronic Physical Fitness Performance devices the Association received from CAF earlier this year. The devices are used to monitor the performance of… ...

Tobacco sales slump in Malawi

Jun 26, 2019 Richard Jimu 0 &

Tobacco sales have gone staggeringly low in Malawi this year as compared to last year's marketing season. Since April this year when the market was opened, just $92 Million has been realised. This is against… ...

HRDC tells Police to protect protesters

Jun 26, 2019 Martha Chikoti 2 &

… Says will not be responsible for looters Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has urged police to protect protesters who will join vigils from 4th to 5th July. The organisation has organized the protests as… ...

TB Joshua wows Israel

Jun 26, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

...Visits Jesus birthplace with Tanzania's Magufuli Nigerian Pastor T.B. Joshua held a two-day event in Nazareth, the historic hometown of Jesus Christ. The event tagged ‘Nazareth Meeting with TB Joshua’ was held at the Amphitheatre… ...