Lindiwe Sambalikagwa, Author at Malawi 24

Hunger stricken man who wanted to sell his brother jailed for six years

Feb 08, 2016 100

A 21 year-old Malawian man who offered his 13 year-old brother for sale at MK 1 Million has been sentenced to six years imprisonment with hard labor. Last week, police in Thyolo district arrested Samson… ...

UDF row: Party gets restraining order against Omar

Feb 02, 2016 23

At a time when dust is refusing to settle within the Malawi's opposition party, United Democratic Front (UDF) over who should discharge core duties, the party’s national executive committee (NEC) has obtained an injunction against… ...

Bakili’s corruption case withdrawn

Feb 02, 2016 157

In the never ceasing corruption case involving Malawi’s former President Bakili Muluzi and Lyness Whiskey involving the misappropriation of about K1.7 billion funds from international donors, the application Muluzi made has been withdrawn. Muluzi applied… ...

Mutharika fires bodyguard after his ‘fall’

Jan 30, 2016 795

Just days after he fell down, Malawi President Peter Mutharika has axed one of his body guards, Malawi24 has learnt. The bodyguard, Superintendent Ben Mwaliwa has since been sent to Nthalire Police Station in Mzimba. According to reports,… ...

Operations stop at Songwe boarder after MRA warehouse fire

Jan 29, 2016 24

Operations have been halted at Songwe boarder in Karonga after a Malawi Revenue Authority warehouse at the boarder Post got consumed by fire in the early hours of today. Witnesses say that the fire began around 8:am… ...

Just in: Ten arrested in line with Neno gruesome killings

Jan 28, 2016 263

Reports that Malawi24 is following indicate that Malawi Police officers have arrested ten people in connection with the brutal killing of four elderly men suspected of witchcraft in Neno earlier this week. On Monday, a… ...

Joyce Banda’s powers put to test

Jan 14, 2016 17

A faction that has emerged within Malawi’s ex ruling, Peoples Party (PP) has sought a court injunction restraining, Uladi Mussa and Kamlepo Kalua from picking up their new posts as President and third vice president… ...