Month: March 2021 Posts

Malawi destined for greatness under Chakwera – State House

Mar 29, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Despite concerns that President Lazarus Chakwera is a man of words and not action, State House has claimed that Malawi is destined for greatness under Chakwera’s leadership. State House Press Secretary Brian Banda made the… ...

Chakwera relocates to Mtunthama

Mar 29, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has relocated to Mtunthama Residence as Kamuzu Palace is being renovated, with State House accusing previous administrations of not renovating state residences despite funds being allocated in the budget for several years.… ...

Breaking: Bushiri’s daughter dies Major 1 blames Malawi govt. for Israella’s death

Mar 29, 2021 Sibu M. Mokoena 2 &

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri says his firs born daughter Israella Bushiri "would not have passed on if she had not been blocked at the airport" by the Malawi government. Bushiri who announced the news of his… ...

Obama’s grandmother dies

Mar 29, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Sarah Onyango Obama, the grandmother of former United States President Barack Obama, has died at the age of 99 in Kenya. Onyango Obama, a matriarch of the Obama family, was the third wife of Obama’s… ...

Electoral stakeholders intensify efforts to ensure peace during by-elections

Mar 29, 2021 Elijah Phompho - MEC Stringer 0 &

Electoral Stakeholders in Chikwawa have intensified efforts to ensure that  no incidence of violence is registered during Tuesday's by-elections and after the polls. This follows reports of some incidence of violence already registered in other… ...

Malawians roast Ugandans on Twitter

Mar 29, 2021 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Malawians have scorched Ugandans in a Twitter cold war ahead of the 2022 African Cup of Nations match between the Flames and Cranes at Kamuzu Stadium later today at Kamuzu stadium in Blantyre. The war… ...

Netball League lands K5 million sponsorship

Mar 29, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

After six years of dry spell, Northern Region Netball League (NRNL) has signed a K5 million sponsorship deal with a Blantyre based company. Blantyre based GN engineering will be bankrolling the league with K5 million… ...

Karonga recording over 150 monthly STI cases

Mar 29, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By: Paulina Chiyombo Despite many interventions by a number of non-governmental organizations   providing in sexual reproductive health, statistics from Karonga District Heathy Office show that many youths continue to contract sexually transmitted infections with over… ...

Chakwera orders ministries, agencies to buy local

Mar 29, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has ordered Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to prioritize procurement of locally made goods and services. He issued the directive on Sunday during an address to the nation, saying the order… ...

Battle of destiny: Flames walk the qualification tightrope ahead of Uganda clash

Mar 29, 2021 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

If death and taxes are certainties, so is the fact that a win for the Malawi National Football Team against Uganda on Monday afternoon in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier is a must… ...

Likiliki blows up Malawi: Could be first Grammy submission after years

Mar 28, 2021 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Likiliki, a song by Lilongwe based Chiyanjano women choir, has become the hottest cake on the market, thanks to the ingredients that were involved in it's baking process. Likiliki has proved to be an unusual… ...

‘Fredokiss turns 18’

Mar 28, 2021 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Award winning rapper Penjani 'Fredokiss' Kalua has today the 28th of March, joined the adulthood league having turned 18. Writing on his Facebook page, the rapper has revealed his age. He wrote, "Panopa ma nurse… ...

Mixed reaction to Namadingo’s Zulu song

Mar 28, 2021 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Malawian singer Patience Namadingo has sparked debate on social media having released a song in South Africa's Zulu language. The song which is entitled Osazofika dropped into the public domain on Friday, to mark the… ...

UTM Party supporters attack MCP officials in Karonga

Mar 28, 2021 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

UTM Party supporters attacked Malawi Congress Party (MCP) members on Friday night at a lodge in Karonga, police have confirmed. The violence comes barely days after Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) supporters also complained to have… ...

18 child marriages dissolved in Chitipa

Mar 28, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

 Written by Joseph Mbughi Local leaders and an organisation in Chitipa have managed to end 18 child marriages this year and have sent 14 of the children back to school. This was revealed when Catholic… ...