Month: October 2019 Posts

More blackouts as ESCOM implements rotational load-shedding

Oct 02, 2019 Richard Jimu 1 &

The Electricity Supply Commission Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) has  implemented rotational load-shedding with customers now getting six hours of electricity a day. The power supplier says this is due to failure of two machines at… ...

Cattle thief jailed in Mangochi

Oct 02, 2019 Bright Malenga 0 &

The Mangochi second grade magistrate court on Monday sentenced a man aged 24 to four years imprisonment with hard labour for stealing cattle. Mangochi police public relations officer Inspector Rodrick Maida identified the suspect as… ...

Prince Harry concludes Malawi visit

Oct 01, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Prince Harry has left the country today after a three-day official visit. The British Royal has departed for South Africa where together with his wife and child he will wind up a 10-day tour to… ...

Child Fund Korea hands over new classroom blocks

Oct 01, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Child Fund Korea through Organization for Sustainable Socio-Economic Development Initiative (OSSEDI) Monday officially handed over two blocks of two classrooms to government at Mchengaowiza and Lundu Junior Primary Schools in Traditional Authority (TA) Kabudula in… ...

Malawi Police fire teargas at protesters

Oct 01, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police officers on Tuesday morning used teargas to disperse anti-Jane Ansah protesters who had gathered at community ground in Lilongwe to start marching. The law enforcers wanted to stop demonstrators from marching in the city.… ...

Gwamba’s Akondakitale: An epic fail

Oct 01, 2019 Dave Mankhokwe Namusanya 2 &

Yesterday, Lawi and Gwamba dropped a song. But, that does not read accurate, yesterday Gwamba dropped a song that features Lawi. Also, after listening to the song, that sounds dishonest; so, yesterday there was a… ...

16 bicycle taxi operators nabbed over protests in Kasungu

Oct 01, 2019 Johans Mumba 0 &

  Police in Kasungu have arrested 16 bicycle taxi operators accused of being involved in criminal activities during the fracas that erupted on Friday in the district. Twelve have been arrested for breaking into shops… ...