Month: January 2021 Posts

Two arrested over Chamba

Jan 04, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda. Police at Mponela in Dowa District have arrested two suspects for being found in possession of Chamba. The two suspects have been identified as Phillip Isaac and Yohane Kanyenda and they committed… ...

Three children drown in Lilongwe

Jan 04, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Three children aged from 6 to 11 drowned on Saturday at Matseketa stream in Lilongwe. Public Relations Officer Lilongwe Police Station Sub Inspector Joseph Kachikho identified the three as Jabali Mussa aged 9, Wanda Kulinji… ...

23-year-old student shot by Police

Jan 04, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police officers in Blantyre on New Year’s Eve 2020 fired bullets at a 23-year-old student after he sought protection from the officers when he was running away from thugs. The student Blessings Nyondo is currently… ...

National IDs begin to expire: Citizens required to pay K2,500 for renewal

Jan 04, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 1 &

National Identity (IDs) Cards  which were issued in 2016 have started to expire this year and citizens will be required to pay K2,500 for ID renewal. The National Registration Bureau has issued a statement saying… ...

Prepare for Siku Airways: “Chakwera buying 2 presidential jets”

Jan 04, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A whistleblower has alleged that government is buying two presidential jet for Malawi leader Lazarus Chakwera who has been nicknamed Siku Transport with his never-ending travels. The whistleblower known as Mulotwa Mulotwa claims that the… ...

Talking Blues: Prof Kamchedzera interrogates Pres Chakwera’s vexation

Jan 04, 2021 Mapwiya Muulupale 0 &

A “Gordian knot” is a conundrum denoting a complex or unsolvable problem. The term’s origin is traced to Alexander the Great who, in 333 B.C., marched into the Phrygian capital of Gordium in modern-day Turkey.… ...

Malawi records 132 new Coronavirus cases, three new deaths

Jan 03, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawi has registered 132 new COVID-19 cases, five new recoveries, and three new deaths. The three new deaths include a 69-year-old male, an 81-year-old female, and a 27-year-old female, all are from Blantyre Health District.… ...