Month: September 2024 Posts

Justice after 17 Years on remand: Wyson Big Bannet gets 36-year sentence

Sep 17, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

After an unprecedented 17-year remand period, the High Court in Blantyre has finally sentenced Wyson Bannet Big to 36 years imprisonment for murder. On Monday, September 16, 2024, Justice Dorothy Nyakaunda-Kamanga of the Supreme Court… ...

AG warns PIJM: demands retraction, apology

Sep 17, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

Malawi's Attorney General, Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda, has demanded a retraction and apology from the Platform for Investigative Journalism in Malawi (PIJM) over a story alleging abuse of office in mining contract negotiations. The allegations, first… ...

Malawi grapples with surge of unethical politicians

Sep 17, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

Since Malawi embraced multiparty democracy in 1994, the country has witnessed politicians frequently switching allegiances from one party to another.  The common justification given is, “People together with chiefs in my constituency have asked me… ...

Modernizing revenue collection: LCC, MCC join forces

Sep 17, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Lilongwe City Council (LCC) has formally partnered with the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) to undertake a comprehensive modernization of its revenue systems, marking a significant milestone in the council's efforts to enhance its revenue… ...

Agamulidwa kukakhala kundende kamba kobela anthu mu dzina la NEEF

Sep 17, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Bwalo la milandu la Ulongwe Magistrate m’boma la Balaka lagamula bambo Anack James kuti akakhale kundende kwa chaka chimodzi ndi theka, komwe akagwire ukaidi wakalavula gaga kamba kobela anthu ndalama mu dzina la bungwe lobwereketsa… ...

PAC condemns acts of violence in the country

Sep 17, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The Public Affairs Committee (PAC) has strongly condemned the acts of violence that have engulfed the country, signalling a destabilizing factor in the forthcoming Malawi electoral equation. According to the statement signed by PAC chairperson… ...

Child dies, two injured in Kawale road accident

Sep 16, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

A 7-year-old girl, Identified as Abgail Gavinala, has died in a road accident after the motorcycle they were travelling in, collided with a Toyota Ractis saloon driven by Billy Kalirani, 56. According to Kawale Police… ...