January 2023

Grouping says duty bearers must resign when implicated in corruption

Jan 08, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

An organization called Grand Coalition for the Civil Rights Organizations in Malawi says duty bearers including the president, cabinet ministers and other senior government need to resign when implicated in corruption in order for them… ...

Businessperson shoots himself in Mangochi

Jan 08, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A businessperson identified as Farouk Jussab Maluk has died after shooting himself with a gun at Ndata location in Mangochi. Maluk who owned Tools and Components Glass Shop committed suicide yesterday at his home. Mangochi… ...

Over 95 Malawians deported from South Africa

Jan 08, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

At least 95 Malawians have finally arrived in Malawi through Mwanza Border Post after being deported from South Africa. According to Mwanza Border Post Immigration Public Relations Officer (PRO), Sophie Mwenda, they were communicated by… ...

We want Chakwera to stay in power until 2030 — Chimwendo

Jan 08, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Director of Youth Richard Chimwendo Banda says the party wants President Lazarus Chakwera to be its presidential candidate in 2025 and to continue ruling Malawi until 2030. Chimwendo was speaking at… ...

Mzuzu City half Marathon launched

Jan 07, 2023 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Malawi National Council of Sports in conjunction with Moyale Barracks and Mzuzu City Council on Friday launched the K8 million Mzuzu City half marathon. The 21 kilometre half marathon will be held on 5 March,… ...

Flames start pre-camp preps

Jan 07, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Flames local based players yesterday started non-residential fitness clinics in preparation for an official camp ahead of the back-to-back 2023 AFCON qualifiers against Egypt in March. Malawi will face Egypt away in Cairo on 20th… ...

Chakwera appoints man named in NOCMA scandal

Jan 07, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has appointed a man named in the National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA) scandal into the Presidential Private Sector Council (PPSC) which the president has established to spearhead economic transformation agenda and… ...

Chakwera? Haaa ndiye bola Mayi JB – atero a Malawi pa tsamba la Mneneri

Jan 07, 2023 Mike J. Kangwele 0 &

Alibe moto Chakwera Mu kufanizira atsogoleri amene Malawi wakhala nawo mu zaka zapitazi, mtsogoleri wa dziko lino a Lazarus Chakwera akuoneka alibiletu moto moti a Malawi sakufunanso kumva za iwo. Pa mfunsafunsa amene wachitika pa… ...

54-year-old man jailed 8 years for raping 13-year-old child

Jan 07, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A man aged 54 has been sentenced to eight years in prison in Dowa for raping a 13-year-old child. The man identified as Bwerezani Samison raped the child on 12 August 2022 at Bowe Trading… ...

Burundian national arrested after applying for Malawi passport

Jan 07, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A Burundian woman aged 25 has been arrested in Malawi after she applied for a passport saying she is married to a Malawian man based in South Africa. The woman has been identified as Safiyyah… ...

Newly built K8.2 billion Malawi aquatic centre develops cracks

Jan 07, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The K8.2bn Malawi Aquatic Centre in Lilongwe which was constructed last year has developed cracks, leading to allegations of poor workmanship. A video shared on social media shows that sides of the Olympic size swimming… ...

Multichoice Malawi fined K10m, ordered to refund subscribers

Jan 06, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has ordered Multichoice Malawi to pay K10 million fine and to refund subscribers for adjusting DSTv tariffs without approval from the authority. According to a statement by MACRA director general… ...