Baxter Mkumba, Author at Malawi 24

Malawian national arrested in South Africa for raping, kidnapping woman

Apr 13, 2022 0

South African Police Services (SAPS) on Monday arrested a Malawian national on allegations that he raped and kidnapped a street vendor in Rosettenville, north of Johannesburg. According to news site The Daily Sun, the suspect… ...

Primary school teacher commits suicide at Jenda

Apr 13, 2022 0

Salome Chibwe, a primary school teacher at Kamalambo School at Jenda trading center in Mzimba, has died after hanging herself in her bedroom. Chibwe reportedly went insane on Sunday April 9 , 2022 and was… ...

MP asks Finance Ministry to refund K130 million ‘stolen’ from M’mbelwa council

Mar 28, 2022 0

Member of Parliament in Mzimba South Constituency has asked the Ministry of Finance to refund 130 million Malawi kwacha which has been misappropriated at M’mbelwa District Council in Mzimba. Speaking in Parliament, Parliamentarian Emmanuel Chambulanyina… ...

People in Balaka protest over burial of five bodies in graveyard

Mar 24, 2022 0

Community members from Group Village Headman Mponda in Balaka district have complained of bad smell from a graveyard where Balaka District Council buried five dead bodies without the villagers’ knowledge. The news has been revealed… ...

MP uses K8 million to renovate bridge

Mar 20, 2022 1

The K8 million bridge Member of Parliament for Mzimba Central Constituency Henry Shaba has claimed that he used about K8 million kwacha from Constituency Development Fund (CDF) in renovating a bridge at Lubeya River after… ...

Man dies after drowning in Mzimba

Mar 20, 2022 0

A man identified as Elmon Psyela Zimba has died after drowning in Rukuru River in Mzimba district. A family member told Malawi24 that Zimba was on his way to Ngalaweni in the district and was… ...

Mangochi Police arrest suspect, recover stolen property worth millions

Mar 18, 2022 0

Police in Mangochi have arrested a suspect who was on the run after committing various offences in January this year and the law enforcers have in the process recovered stolen items worth over K2.5 million.… ...