Lindiwe Sambalikagwa, Author at Malawi 24

Mulanje, Thyolo breakaway declaration forces dithering Mutharika to act

Dec 24, 2015 25

Malawi President Peter Mutharika this week met a grouping of citizens from tea districts of Mulanje and Thyolo to seek solutions to the acute land problems facing the people of the two districts. The meeting… ...

Angolan man stabs Malawian woman 17 times in UK

Dec 21, 2015 146

In what is being dubbed as a horror attack, a Malawian woman believed to be in her early 20s was reportedly stabbed 17 times by a sharp knife by her Angolan husband after a dispute… ...

Mixed reactions on Lake Malawi oil drilling plans

Dec 18, 2015 44

A social media storm has seen the public standing against a reported move by government to proceed with plans to drill oil on Lake Malawi. This comes amid reports that Malawi government intends to roll… ...

Peter Mutharika backs ESCOM on continued blackouts

Dec 15, 2015 163

Malawi President Peter Mutharika has sided with the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) on the increased blackouts that have hit the nation lately, saying that Malawians need to be patient with the electricity body.… ...

Breaking: Cashgate convict Esnart Ndovi jailed for 3 years

Dec 14, 2015 124

Court in Malawi's capital Lilongwe, has sentenced cashgate convict Esnart Ndovi to 3 years and 3 months for money laundering K12m from government. Ndovi was charged with money laundering (30 months) and lending a certificate… ...

Breaking: FAM polls now on

Dec 12, 2015 42

After a long day of controversy. A long day of files being taken to court unceasingly, there some light at the end of the tunnel at the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) elections in Mangochi.… ...

Yaya Toure named BBC African Footballer of the Year

Dec 11, 2015 34

The story for the Ivorian continues Yaya Toure and now he has been voted the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2015. The 32-year-old Ivory Coast midfielder becomes only the third player, after Nigerians Nwankwo… ...