Month: July 2019 Posts

Chakwera visits jailed activists

Jul 10, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera this morning visited jailed rights activists, Gift Trapence and MacDonald Sembereka, in Lilongwe. Trapence and Sembereka were arrested on Tuesday and were being kept at Lilongwe Police Station.… ...

Namadingo’s Madando becomes a post-election hit

Jul 10, 2019 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Musician Patience Namadingo is the master of the current highlight in Malawi music, Madando, a song he unleashed in May following the elections. Madando meaning complaints, trailed the controversial presidential elections. It is during the… ...

Papa Bushiri fails to pay 96 Armed Police Officers hired to protect him

Jul 10, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 18 &

Quick Facts: - Bushiri claims governments honour him with police escort, when he actually pays for it - Prophet Bushiri sells security armbands to protect people from dangers, yet he hires over 30 private bodyguards… ...

Talking Blues: Petty thieves, we hang; great ones we appoint to high office. Not with Americans

Jul 10, 2019 Mapwiya Muulupale 1 &

To find evidence of corruption in high places in our rotten Malawi, Americans have just proved that a telescope is not a necessity. As per our tradition of putting facts first, let’s take a look… ...

Activists stopped from linking FDH to election rigging

Jul 10, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The High Court has granted FDH Bank and its owner Thomson Mpinganjira a court order restraining activists Timothy Mtambo and Gift Trapence from linking the bank to election rigging. The order which has was issued… ...

Malawi facing water crisis

Jul 10, 2019 Luke Bisani 0 &

Findings of a study on the effects of climate change on water availability have revealed that Malawi is at risk of having a water crisis in the near future. An investigation by Future Climate for… ...

All is well with us, let’s continue developing Malawi – Nankhumwa tells DPP officials

Jul 10, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) says the prevailing political tension in the country will not deter it from developing the country. DPP vice president for the Southern Region Kondwani Nankhumwa said this on Monday when… ...