August 2019

MDF will protect protesters – Chakwera

Aug 25, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 10 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera says he is confident the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) will always protect unarmed protesters marching peacefully. Chakwera made the remarks in a statement delivered at a press briefing… ...

Pro-govt activists to march for peace

Aug 25, 2019 Martha Chikoti 1 &

The Joint Civil Society Platform on Good Governance (JCSPGG) has said it will hold peaceful protests in seven districts across the country. The grouping wanted to conduct demonstrations on 23 August with the aim of… ...

Devotion: All things are working for you

Aug 25, 2019 Pastor Daniel Walusa 0 &

Romans 8: 28 "For we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." God repeatedly tells us in his word… ...

Bullets crash out of Caf Champions League

Aug 24, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Nyasa Big Bullets have been knocked out of the Caf Champions League in the preliminary round after suffering a 3-2 defeat against ten-man FC Platinum at Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo on Saturday afternoon. The People's… ...

K60 million stolen at Mangochi District Council

Aug 24, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Three Mangochi District Council accounts officers are under investigation for conniving with a supplier to steal K60 million at the council. Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development Charles Kalemba confirmed… ...

Mutharika can end Malawi political impasse – Analyst

Aug 24, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 3 &

Amid the political tension that has rocked the country for months now following May 21 elections, President Peter Mutharika has been advised to be vigilant and take action to end the unrest. Political commentator Wonderful… ...

Man stabbed to death in Dowa

Aug 24, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 38–year-old old man in Dowa on Thursday night stabbed to death a man aged 33 after the victim accused the suspect of having an affair with his wife. Police have identified the victim as… ...

Ritaa gets sweeter with Sugar

Aug 24, 2019 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Malawian songstress Ritaa has gotten sweeter and in the process has set the bar high, thanks to her talent. The Malawian girl is back to quench your thirst for sweet music with more sugar. A… ...

Removal of uteruses a national tragedy requiring serious interventions – Ombudsman

Aug 24, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Ombudsman Martha Chizuma says government’s failure to provide basic health care has led to 160 cases of removal of uteruses from women which is a national tragedy requiring serious interventions. Chizuma’s office on Thursday released… ...

Devotion: The devil accuses brethren

Aug 23, 2019 Pastor Daniel Walusa 0 &

Revelation 12:10 “And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren… ...

UTM supporters fight

Aug 23, 2019 Russell Kondowe 0 &

UTM supporters have unleashed violence against each other over anti-Jane Ansah protests. A camp of concerned UTM supporters who are against the protests were this afternoon roughed up by pro-demo groups of young people within… ...

Court bars airport demos

Aug 23, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 3 &

The High Court in Blantyre has today granted Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) an injunction restraining the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) from conducting protests in the country’s airports and borders. The revenue collector applied for… ...

Malawi presidential election case adjourned to next month

Aug 23, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Constitutional Court has adjourned hearing of the presidential elections case to Tuesday, 3rd September, 2019. One of the five judges hearing the case, Justice Healy Potani, noted that the court planned to hear the… ...

Malawi secondary school curriculum should include entrepreneurship – CSEC

Aug 23, 2019 Martha Chikoti 3 &

The Civil Society Education Coalition (CSEC) says entrepreneurship should be introduced in Malawi’s secondary school curriculum. CSEC Executive director Benedicto Kondowe made the remarks during a Media training on Positive Reporting on Sustainable Development Goal… ...

Border shutdown is treason – Dausi

Aug 23, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Minister of Homeland Security Nicholas Dausi has warned organisers of next week’s demonstrations that closing borders and airports is an act of treason. According to Dausi, government will make sure that borders and airports are… ...