Lindiwe Sambalikagwa, Author at Malawi 24

Msundwe rape victims accuse police officers of harassment

Jan 06, 2020 0

Police officers conducting criminal investigations into the rape of Msundwe women have been accused of harassing the women. Malawi Human Rights Commissioner Martha Chizuma whose organisation conducted an inquiry into the rapes has confirmed receiving… ...

Ombudsman testifies against two Principal Secretaries

Jan 06, 2020 0

Ombudsman Martha Chizuma on Monday testified against two Principal Secretaries in a case in which the Office of the Ombudsman wants the two to be convicted for delayed apology. The two are Secretary to Treasury… ...

We can now easily detect cashgate – Reserve Bank

Jan 04, 2020 0

The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) says it has sealed off all the loopholes for siphoning public funds hence cashgate can now be easily detected and dealt with immediately. According to the bank’s governor Dalitso… ...

Seventh-day Adventist global leader coming to Malawi

Jan 03, 2020 0

President of the General Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church will arrive in Malawi on February 7 for a four day visit. Pastor Ted N.C Wilson will arrive in the country through Kamuzu International Airport… ...

Rwandan national dies after falling into pit latrine

Jan 02, 2020 0

A 51-year-old Rwandan woman has died in Lilongwe after falling into a pit latrine. The incident happened on Wednesday in Lilongwe's remote location of Mtandire. Public Relations Officer for Lingadzi police Salomy Zgambo identified the… ...

Dedza man arrested for injuring police officer

Jan 02, 2020 0

Police in Dedza have arrested a man who hit a police officer on the head with a stone. According to Dedza Police spokesperson Cassim Manda, the suspect Moses Lewo injured the police officer on December… ...

HRDC becoming a terrorist group – Mutharika

Jan 01, 2020 1

President Peter Mutharika says the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) is becoming a terrorist group as its leaders enjoy inflicting terror on innocent Malawians. In his New Year’s address, Mutharika has labeled the HRDC as… ...

Chinese company hands over solar powered irrigation plant to Malawi

Dec 31, 2019 0

A Chinese company has handed over to Malawi Government a solar powered irrigation and milling plant which government hopes will enable Malawi deal with food insecurity. The official handover ceremony of the solar-powered irrigation and… ...

Malawian radiologist awarded in US

Dec 31, 2019 1

The American Neurological Association (ANA) has awarded Malawian radiologist Dr. Sam Kampondeni who developed techniques that have led to insights into how cerebral malaria affects brain development in children. Kampondeni, Malawi's top radiologist and leading… ...