August 2019

First round stats: Wanderers lead the standings, Masters Security stumble

Aug 20, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

During the TNM Super League first round that was completed on Sunday, the 16 teams scored 285 goals in 120 games. Defending league champions Nyasa Big Bullets are the current highest scoring team with 34… ...

Analyst trashes Muluzi’s request to meet HRDC

Aug 20, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 2 &

A political commentator has trashed a request by Malawi's former head of state, Bakili Muluzi, to have another dialogue meeting with the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) on the current political impasse. The former president… ...

Chilima insists two pre-marked ballots affected election

Aug 19, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 3 &

Former Vice President Saulos Chilima has told the Constitutional Court that two pre-marked ballots found in Mzimba affected the May 21 elections. Frank Mbeta, lawyer for President Peter Mutharika who is first respondent in the… ...

Atcheya asks to meet Mtambo again ahead of planned protests

Aug 19, 2019 Richard Jimu 0 &

Former President Bakili Muluzi has written Human Rights Defenders (HRDC) leader Timothy Mtambo to meet over the planned wave of demonstrations later this month. The letter follows a previous one in which Atcheya as Muluzi… ...

Dowa West MP urges constituents to focus on development

Aug 19, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Dowa West parliamentarian, Dr. Abel Ephraim Kayembe, has urged his constituents to forget the elections and focus on development. Speaking in an interview, Kayembe was hopeful his term as legislator for the area will produce… ...

Mayor calls for support in keeping Lilongwe clean

Aug 19, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Lilongwe City Mayor Juliana Kaduya has asked companies to support the city council in keeping the capital city clean. Speaking on Sunday, Kaduya called upon businesses to work hand in hand with the Lilongwe City… ...

Malawi army ready for airport protests

Aug 19, 2019 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Malawi Defence Force (MDF) says its soldiers will be deployed to airports and borders to provide security during post-election demonstrations organised by the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC). MDF spokesperson Paul Chiphwanya told the… ...