Month: August 2019 Posts

Minister condemns undressing of police officer, teargassing of babies

Aug 08, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Minister of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare Mary Navicha has condemned protesters for undressing a female police officer and for forcing officers to teargas new-borns at Bwaila Hospital. Navicha released a statement on Wednesday,… ...

Polytechnic student develops Artificial Intelligence System

Aug 08, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

A fourth year Polytechnic Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Sam Masikini has developed a voice commanding system. The invention, which he calls Thandi, conduct and intruder detection alert, evidence capturing, facial recognition, voice control,… ...

Information minister’s office broken into

Aug 07, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 1 &

… Undamaged Mutharika portrait raises doubts Thugs in Lilongwe broke into the office of Minister of Information, Civic Education and Communication Technology Mark Botomani where they vandalised property. Pictures emerged on social media showing damage… ...

Mwenefumbo loses election case

Aug 07, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Alliance for Democracy (Aford) parliamentary candidate for Karonga Central Constituency in the May 21 elections, Frank Mwenefumbo, has failed to in his bid to have results of polls in the constituency nullified. Mwenefumbo, who was… ...

Malawi protesters plan to storm airports

Aug 07, 2019 Richard Jimu 1 &

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has announced plans to hold demonstrations at the country’s airports. Chairperson of the HRDC Timothy Mtambo made the announced at the end of vigils the organisation held in Lilongwe… ...

Malawi Attorney General appeals ruling on demos

Aug 07, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 2 &

Malawi's Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale has appealed to the Supreme Court against a lower court ruling on his application to have the post-election demonstrations banned. Kaphale recently applied to the High Court for the ban… ...

Apolisi ndi omwe anayambitsa zipolowe – Timothy Mtambo

Aug 07, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 2 &

...apolisi abweze katundu yemwe wawonongedwa.... Wapampando wa bungwe lomenyera ufulu wa anthu la Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) a Timothy Mtambo aloza chala apolisi kuti ndiwo akumayambitsa zipolowe pazionetsero zomwe zikuchitika. A Mtambo amayankhula izi… ...