September 2021

Blantyre is safe – Police

Sep 10, 2021 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Blantyre Police has refuted reports that there is a security lapse in the commercial capital. Earlier this week, the social media was flooded with reports that gangs of armed young men are causing havoc in… ...

‘Fatsani’ nominated for award in Zambia

Sep 10, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawian movie, 'Fatsani: A Tale of Survival', has been nominated for an award at the Sotambe Film Festival in Zambia. The nomination was announced today during a virtual press conference held by organizers of the… ...

Mpinganjira wants suspended sentence

Sep 10, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Businessperson Thom Mpinganjira has asked the High Court to hand him a suspended sentence which would see him being spared from going to jail. Mpinganjira made the request through his lawyer, Patrice Nkhono, who was… ...

Mpinganjira found guilty

Sep 10, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawian businessperson Thom Mpinganjira attempted to bribe Constitutional Court Judges in order to secure a judgement in favour of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), the High Court has ruled. Judge Dorothy DeGabrielle has delivered the… ...

Experts urge African leaders to propel youth participation in agriculture

Sep 10, 2021 Chris Loka 0 &

Agriculture experts have urged leaders in African countries including Malawi to deliberately formulate agriculture policies and programs that will help young people to adopt new technologies and access productive resources including loans, land and markets.… ...

Govt’s silence on ‘no vaccine, no work policy’ irks CDEDI

Sep 10, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has expressed concern over Government’s silence on the ‘no vaccine, no work’ policy which companies in Malawi have instituted. CDEDI Executive Director Sylvester Namiwa has made… ...

Woman charged for sharing video clip ‘to ridicule President Chakwera’

Sep 10, 2021 Russell Kondowe 5 &

A woman aged 20 appeared before a court in Lilongwe yesterday after she was arrested for sharing on a WhatsApp group a video clip which the state believes was aimed at ridiculing President Lazarus Chakwera.… ...