Month: July 2023 Posts

Musician gets 1 year in jail over song

Jul 29, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A 27-year-old Malawian musician has been sentenced to one year in prison over the lyrics of his song. The musician Joseph Lafu from Thyolo produced a song in which he accused the village headwoman of… ...

Scientists revive worm that was frozen for 46,000

Jul 29, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Scientists have revived a worm that spent the last 46,000 years in a frozen state in Siberian permafrost. This is according to new research published in the journal PLOS Genetics. Teymuras Kurzchalia, professor emeritus at… ...

Social media activist appeals for support for former MBC presenter Geoffrey Kapusa

Jul 29, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A video showing former Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) presenter Geoffrey Kapusa in tears has gone viral on social media, leading to an appeal for support for the former television host. In the video Malawi24 has… ...

Moyale soldiers in no-go zone

Jul 29, 2023 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Soldiers from Kaning'ina Forest have travelled from Mzuzu to Karonga to face Chitipa United at Karonga Stadium, a no-go zone where giants have falled this season. Team of the moment Chitipa United have played seven… ...

Persons with albinism call for protection of rights through inclusion

Jul 29, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Association of Persons with Albinism in Malawi (APAM) has called for the protection of rights of persons with albinism by including them in all social and economic activities. APAM Deputy Secretary, Virginia Chimodzi, made the… ...

Man kills second wife in Lilongwe

Jul 28, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police at Nathenje in Lilongwe have arrested a 34-year-old man Yamikani Chisamba, on allegation that he murdered his 22-year-old second wife Fanny Selemani after stealing maize from her house. The suspect killed the woman in… ...

Teacher makes chairs and desks for learners with disabilities

Jul 28, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

A teacher at Saint Mary’s School of the Blind in Karonga, Lughano Winga, has embarked on a project of making chairs and desks designed to provide postural support for learners with physical disabilities. Winga, who… ...