May 2020 | Malawi 24

DPP still popular in Nkhata-Bay – Vuwa Kaunda

May 28, 2020 Kenneth Mkandawire 0 &

Minister of Tourism Vuwa Kaunda says the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is still popular in Nkhata-Bay and he is confident the party will get the most votes in the district in the Fresh Presidential Elections… ...

Madalaiva omwe sanatsitse mtengo azimangidwa – yatero MOAM

May 28, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Bungwe la eni maminibasi m'dziko muno la Minibus Owners Association of Malawi (MOAM) lati oyendetsa ma minibasi onse omwe sanatsitsebe mitengo yawo akuyenera kumangidwa. Wayankhula izi mlembi wamkulu wa bungweli a Felix Mbonekera omwe anati… ...

Independent schools demand reopening of schools

May 28, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

An association for independent school owners, the Independent Schools Association of Malawi (ISAMA), has threatened that it will call for demonstrations if government fails to open schools by 1st June this year. This is according… ...

Malawi is not fighting coronavirus, it is pretending to fight the virus

May 28, 2020 Mike J. Kangwele 0 &

When you hear the amounts of money being pumped into Malawi to fight the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), you can only wonder if the governments and institutions making these donations care that less about their money.… ...

Phalombe UTM leaders join DPP

May 28, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Over 480 supporters for UTM including district and constituencies’ governors for Phalombe have defected to the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) ahead of fresh presidential polls. They were all welcomed to the governing party on Wednesday… ...

Mzuzu Youth Association preaches peace ahead of fresh polls

May 28, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Mzuzu Youth Association, an umbrella body of more than 50 youth entities in Mzuzu, has appealed to the youths in the country to refrain from being used as perpetrators of violence ahead of the fresh… ...

New MEC Commissioners: Mutharika requests names of nominees

May 27, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

President Peter Mutharika has asked political parties to submit names of persons for possible appointment as commissioners of the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC). Presidential Press Secretary Mgeme Kalilani said Mutharika wrote the parties on Tuesday… ...

DPP haunted by unfinished projects in Mzimba

May 27, 2020 Elton Mhango 0 &

The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) senior officials had a tough time selling President Peter Mutharika's candidacy in Mzimba on Tuesday following the party's unfinished projects in the district. The DPP, led by its vice… ...

Concern over use of Kamuzu Stadium by returnees

May 27, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

People in the country have expressed concern over the use of Kamuzu Stadium as a waiting area for Malawians who have been repatriated from South Africa. About 400 people who have returned from South Africa… ...

Tay Grin concedes defeat

May 27, 2020 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Malawi's hiphop icon, Tay Grin, survived another onslaught on Twitter after throwing in a white towel to concede an early defeat when a fan went on his talent. The multi-award winning artist was attacked on… ...

Man commits suicide in Kasungu over family issues

May 27, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A man identified as Charles Mwale from Kasungu hanged himself on Sunday after failing to reconcile with his wife. Kasungu Public Relations Officer Harry Namwaza said the incident happened at Mtemweka village in the area… ...

Mob kills suspected goat rustler in Chikwawa

May 27, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A 28 -year - old man has been killed iby an angry mob in Chikwawa on suspicion that he stole a goat. The deceased has been identified as Paul Fulyton, 28 ,of Dzongwe village in… ...

Tsar Leo drops debut album

May 27, 2020 Abdul Raheem Kamwana 0 &

Renowned hip-hop artist Tsar Leo real name Levison Siwale has dropped his first album since joining the music industry. Speaking in an interview, Tsar Leo said the album was released on Friday, May 21 and… ...

Chilima says recruitment of police, Malawi Army officers should be based on merit

May 27, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Vice President Saulos Chilima says new recruits at the Malawi Police Service and Malawi Defence Force should not be hired based on their district of origin. Chilima who is also runningmate for the Tonse Alliance… ...

People in Lower Shire urged to vote for Chakwera

May 27, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Tonse Alliance torchbearer and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has asked people in the Lower Shire to vote for Tonse Alliance for good governance and improvement of people's livelihoods. Chakwera made the remarks… ...