February 2023

Zambian romance scammer arrested in Malawi after stealing from women

Feb 21, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Mangochi District have arrested a 28-year-old Zambian national, Ibrahim Maxwell Mustafa, on suspicion that he is a romance scammer who has been targeting Malawian women on Facebook and stealing from them. Mangochi Police… ...

Councillor wanted for selling Govt grader worth K500 million

Feb 21, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Chiradzulu Police have launched a manhunt for Mwanje Ward councillor Douglas Mkwezalamba for facilitating the sale of a 500 million Malawi kwacha motor grader which was stuck in the area. The law enforcers have arrested… ...

President Chakwera to appear before Parliament next week

Feb 21, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Speaker of National Assembly Catherine Gotani Hara yesterday in Parliament announced that the President of the Republic of Malawi Lazarus Chakwera will appear in Parliament on 28th February to answer questions from Members of Parliament.… ...

Malawi Defence Force soldier in custody over murder of his 4-year-old daughter in Kasungu

Feb 21, 2023 Gracious Zinazi 0 &

Police in Kasungu are keeping in custody a 30 year-old Malawi Defence Force soldier, Medium Nyirongo, for allegedly killing his 4-year-old biological daughter. It is reported that Nyirongo sent his two children to his mother… ...

DPP MP suspended for defying orders

Feb 21, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Speaker of Parliament Catherine Gotani Hara yesterday suspended Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislator Naomi Kilekwa for defying marching orders during President Lazarus Chakwera's State of the Nation Address. Kilekwa who represents Mulanje South East has… ...

Joyce Banda to lobby for Ukraine in Africa

Feb 21, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawi ex-President Joyce Banda has been appointed by Ukraine to lobby for it in Africa as the European country seeks to boost its standing on the African continent where Russian influence remains strong. Banda is… ...

Dedza people urged to use condoms

Feb 20, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Dedza District Council Chairperson Francis Chimpikizo has urged people in the district to practice safe sex by using condoms to prevent unwanted pregnancies and spread of HIV/AIDs. Chimpikizo made the call during the commemoration of… ...