Month: March 2020 Posts

Eagles bite Scorpions in SR Draughts league

Mar 12, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Ndirande Eagles have maintained their unbeaten record after beating Ndirande Scorpions in the Southern Region Draughts League. The Ndirande derby which was played on Sunday ended with Eagles winning 21-17. Draught association General Secretary Suzgo… ...

K175 billion available for biggest agriculture irrigation scheme in Southern Africa – Mutharika

Mar 12, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Peter Mutharika says the K175 billion Shire Valley project will put 100,000 hectares under irrigation in Chikwawa and Nsanje to create the biggest agriculture irrigation scheme in Southern Africa. Mutharika made the remarks during… ...

Simso League to kick off in April

Mar 12, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The Northern Region Football League will kick off on 11 April, 2020. Last weekend, the Northern Region Football Association (NRFA) held a meeting together with clubs to prepare for the 2020 season. NRFA chairperson Lameck… ...

Human Rights Watch join calls for activists’ release

Mar 12, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Human Rights Watch, an international human rights organisation, has joined calls for the immediate release of three Malawian activists saying they have been arrested on trumped up charges. Southern African Director for Human Rights Watch,… ...

Mutharika defends arrest of Malawi activists

Mar 12, 2020 Russell Kondowe 2 &

President Peter Mutharika has defended the arrest of Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) leaders saying their activities are “criminal”. Mutharika made the remarks in Chikwawa where he launched the Shire Valley Transformation Programme Phase One… ...

China stops its nationals from travelling to Malawi

Mar 12, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Chinese Embassy in Malawi has told its nationals in China not to travel to Malawi until the coronavirus outbreak is controlled. The travel advice is being issued to Chinese citizens in order to prevent… ...

18 Malawian nationals deported from Zimbabwe

Mar 12, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Immigration authorities in Zimbabwe have deported 18 Malawian nationals, days after 16 other Malawians were also deported from the Southern African country. Confirming the development to this publication was Mwanza border post public relations officer… ...