January 2020

Man fined for sodomising 14-year-old boy

Jan 15, 2020 Owen Ndalama 0 &

A court in Mangochi has fined a 34-year-old man for sodomising a boy aged 14. The man Benson Kamando has been ordered to pay a K400,000 fine or in default spend 12 years in prison… ...

We are accused of targeting DPP members – Matemba

Jan 15, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Reyneck Matemba has rejected claims that the bureau favours the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) saying DPP members also complain that the ACB targets them. Speaking at a press briefing… ...

Government ordered to allow Rastafarian children in schools

Jan 14, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The High Court in Zomba has ordered the Ministry of Education to allow children of Rastafarian religion enroll into public schools. The court has issued the order following an application sought by a pupil who… ...

Matemba tight-lipped on names of bribery suspects

Jan 14, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Anti-corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Reyneck Matemba has kept a tight lid on the names of suspects who attempted to bribe Constitutional Court judges presiding over the presidential election case. On Tuesday Matemba held a… ...

Liverpool interested in 17-year old Malawian

Jan 14, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 2 &

Seventeen-year-old Henri Kumwenda could join Liverpool following his impressive performance with Leeds United academy. According to various reports in the UK, the English Premier League giants are one of the top clubs monitoring the progression… ...

ACB staff warned against working at night

Jan 14, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has advised employees to knock off by 5:30pm and alert their bosses about any threats they receive. ACBd Director General, Reyneck Matemba, issued the alert in a memo on Monday. Matemba… ...

Opposition politician Kabwila released on bail

Jan 14, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 1 &

The Lilongwe Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court has granted bail to politician Jessie Kabwila who was arrested for intimidating Constitutional Court judges. Senior Resident Magistrate Shyreen Chirwa told Kabwila to pay a cash bond of K20,000,… ...