Month: November 2020 Posts

Mob kills suspected criminal in Mangochi

Nov 06, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A mob in Mangochi has killed a man who was caught red-handed in a house attempting to steal items. Mangochi Police Station Deputy Publicist Sub Inspector Amina Tepani Daudi said the incident occurred on Wednesday… ...

Report urges need for tobacco harm reduction products

Nov 06, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction report has shown the need to raise awareness on tobacco harm reduction products such as e-cigarettes which allows smokers to still get nicotine while ditching traditional cigarettes which… ...

Chilima says cotton can replace tobacco

Nov 06, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Vice-President, Dr. Saulos Chilima says cotton is a strategic crop that must be promoted because of its potential to replace tobacco as Malawi’s main export. The Vice-President made the remarks on Thursday during his tour… ...

U-17 National Team start Cosafa preps

Nov 06, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Malawi U-17 Men’s National Football Team on Thursday morning started a two-day pre-camp training programme in preparation for the 2020 Cosafa Youth Championship. The Dekleck Nsakakuona led technical panel has called in 44 boys… ...

Mwenifumbo dares MEC on threats to halt by-election in Karonga Central

Nov 06, 2020 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

The UTM candidate for the November 10 by-election in Karonga Central, Frank Mwenifumbo, on Thursday took a swipe at Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) for threatening to call off the by-election due to escalating cases of… ...

MEC threatens to call off Karonga by-election due to violence

Nov 05, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has threatened to call off the 10 November by-elections in Karonga Central because of political violence. In a statement dated November 3, MEC chairperson Chifundo Kachale said in the past… ...

Palestine protests over Malawi’s plan to establish embassy in Jerusalem

Nov 05, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has written Malawi leader Lazarus Chakwera expressing concerns over Malawi’s plan to establish diplomatic mission with Israel in Jerusalem. Palestinian Ambassador to South Africa Hanan Jarrar delivered the letter to Chakwera… ...