February 2023

Rain causes nationwide blackout in Malawi

Feb 12, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) says heavy flow of water at power stations led to a system shutdown on Sunday afternoon. Malawi experienced a nationwide power blackout that started at around 2:30pm today. According… ...

Illovo donates items worth K20m to Limbe Health Centre

Feb 12, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

In a bid to complement government's efforts in combating cholera outbreak, Illovo Sugar Malawi plc has donated items worth MK20 Million to Limbe Health Centre through the Blantyre District Health Office. Speaking at a donation… ...

Zakazaka gets U20 AFCON call up

Feb 12, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed FAM Competitions Director Gomezgani Zakazaka as one of the match officials for the TotalErnegies U-20 AFCON Egypt 2023 which will kick-off on Sunday February 19, 2023. Zakazaka, who… ...

Five people drown in Chiradzulu

Feb 12, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Five people including two girls aged 12 have died after drowning this morning in Sandekwe River which is at Malika village in Chiradzulu. The people are all from Chibwana Village Traditional Authority identified as Rose… ...

Malawi Law Society advised not to withdraw injunction safeguarding Chizuma

Feb 12, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Law Society (MLS) has been urged not to withdraw the injunction protecting Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general Martha Chizuma as the Lazarus Chakwera administration has not withdrawn the letter interdicting Chizuma. Chizuma was suspended… ...

AKA’s death: Watch extended CCTV footage

Feb 12, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

...Family speaks out CCTV footage capturing the moment South Africa rapper AKA gets killed by armed assailants has now been published online. AKA was shot at close range on Friday at around 10:10pm in Florida… ...

Rains devastate Blantyre

Feb 12, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Heavy rains have wreaked havoc in Blantyre, destroying roads, crops and buildings. One of the areas heavily affected by the flooding is Machinjiri Township where Makalanga bridge has been washed away, leaving a road impassable… ...