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Malawian man arrested for selling fake cooking oil

Dec 15, 2015 61

Fraudulent means of earning a living in society have landed a 22 year-old man in police custody in Kasungu district. The man who has been identified by police as Moses Phiri has been arrested for… ...

Solomonic advocates for professionalism in theatre industry

Dec 14, 2015 4

One of the renowned theatre groups in Malawi, Solomoni Peacocks Theatre, says the country needs a theatre academy where actors and actresses will be trained so as to boost up the industry. McArthur Matukuta, executive… ...

Late husband’s gun places Malawian woman in trouble

Dec 13, 2015 43

A Malawian woman is in the hands of police in Rumphi after officers found her in possession of a rifle. Malawi police identified woman as Lucy Gondwe, 65, and said she was found in possession… ...

Manganya’s ADRA dumps MBCtv for Times TV

Dec 12, 2015 150

Tikuferanji, a soap that is produced by Adventist Development Relief Agency (ADRA) will from tomorrow start airing on Times TV after it's producers dumped state owned Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC). Tikuferanji which has been airing… ...

Authorities asked to promote Human Rights

Dec 11, 2015 4

Malawi's Institute for Policy Interaction (IPI) says there is need for authorities all over the world to take a leading role in promoting human rights by ensuring that basic services are available to all human… ...

Three arrested for hacking boy with albinism in Phalombe

Dec 10, 2015 25

Malawi Police in Phalombe district have managed to arrest three men on suspicion that they were behind the hacking of a boy with albinism in the district. Police have identified the three as Kingstone Mtiye, 40,… ...

Suspected robber mercilessly killed in Salima

Dec 10, 2015 13

Four Liwenga Building Contractors Company employees are in police custody for brutally killing a Lake Malawi fisherman on suspicion that he stole from them. Police identified the suspects as Blessings Chiwalo, 27, Elias Phiri, 31,… ...