Month: July 2023 Posts

US Reverend in 1,000 kilometer cycling fundraiser across Malawi

Jul 19, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Reverend Chuck Monts from the United States of America has embarked on a 1,056 kilometer bicycle fundraising exercise from Kaporo in Karonga to Marka in Nsanje to raise K30 million which will be donated to… ...

10,000 Cyclone Freddy survivors receive replacement National IDs

Jul 19, 2023 Gracious Zinazi 0 &

National Registration Bureau (NRB) says that about 10,000 people who were affected by Cyclone Freddy in the southern region of Malawi have received replacement National Identity Cards. This comes as NRB some months ago disclosed… ...

Malawi selects 8,552 students to public universities

Jul 19, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Ministry of Education says a total of 8,552 students have been selected to six public universities in the country after 19,550 applications were submitted. Secretary for the Ministry of Education Chikondano Mussa said this… ...

80-year-old chief commits suicide in Dowa

Jul 18, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Village Headman (VH) Chikonkha, real name Gidala Darlion, 80, has committed suicide after taking fumigating tablets. Dowa Police Station Publicist Alice Sitima has confirmed the incident. Sitima said Chikonkha took his own life on Monday… ...

Malawi-born billionaire to turn London landmark into mosque

Jul 18, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi-born billionaire Asif Aziz has been given permission to turn part of a London entertainment complex into a 390-capacity mosque. Property tycoon Asif Aziz, who who owns a property portfolio of over £2 billion (over… ...

The hypocrisy behind homosexuality in Malawi

Jul 18, 2023 Rick Dzida 0 &

"I will give you a scaring sentence so that the public be protected from people like you so that we are not tempted to emulate this horrendous example. We are sitting here to represent the… ...

Religious leaders in Balaka protest against same-sex marriage

Jul 18, 2023 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Faith leaders in Balaka on Tuesday led street protests against same-sex marriage. The religious leaders also presented a petition at Balaka District Council expressing their concerns. This comes as Dutch national, Jan Willem Akstar and… ...