May 2021

CDEDI wants swimming pool project suspended

May 04, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Rights group, Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI), has demanded the Malawi government to reverse its decision to construct a MK9.4 billion swimming pool. In a press statement, CDEDI Executive Director Sylvester Namiwa… ...

Flames get AFCON bonuses

May 04, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has fulfilled its pledge to pay Flames players and officials their game bonuses within 30 days. The association on April 29 paid the players and officials their win bonuses… ...

Legal experts differ on death penalty abolition

May 04, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Legal experts in the country are giving mixed views on the recent abolition of death sentence, with some saying the abolition is wrong at law because the Supreme Court was not hearing an appeal of… ...

158 illegal immigrants arrested across Malawi

May 04, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A nationwide crackdown on illegal immigrants has led to the arrest of 158 foreigners who were found doing business in both rural and urban areas across the country. Deputy National Police Spokesperson Senior Superintendent Peter… ...

Kamuzu Stadium banned from hosting World Cup qualifiers

May 04, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Confederation of African Football (CAF) has advised Football Association of Malawi (FAM) to select a stadium outside the country where 2022 FIFA World Cup home qualifiers for Flames can be hosted. This follows CAF’s decision… ...

MHRC commends Judiciary for stiff sentences against rapists

May 04, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has praised the Judiciary for imposing sentences of 30 years or more against rapists. MHRC has said this in a statement signed by executive secretary Habiba Osman and dated… ...

Players donate items to Alex Masanjala

May 04, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Days after a feisty derby, Mighty Wanderers FC and Nyasa Big Bullets captains got together to donate items to former Civo United Coach Alex Masanjala. Wanderers Alfred Manyozo Jnr and Bullets’ John Lanjesi together with… ...