Lindiwe Sambalikagwa, Author at Malawi 24

Senior army officer injures fellow soldier

Dec 28, 2019 0

A Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldier has injured a fellow soldier at Kamuzu Barracks in Lilongwe following disagreements between the two. The victim was reportedly hit with a bottle at the officer’s mess where the… ...

Three killed over witchcraft allegations in Karonga

Dec 27, 2019 0

Villagers in Karonga have killed three elderly people over allegations that the three were practising witchcraft. The murder happened Thursday at Lupembe in the district. According to reports, a witchdoctor in the area declared that… ...

Kauma residents demolish fence built around graveyard

Dec 26, 2019 0

Residents of Kauma in Lilongwe have demolished a fence built around a graveyard by a businessperson who bought the land. The residents on Thursday demolished the fence and shared the land beyond the graveyard. The… ...

Govt adjusts penalties for traffic offences

Dec 26, 2019 1

Government through the Directorate of Road Traffic and Safety Services has adjusted fines for road traffic with drivers now facing up to K100,000 fine for damaging the road surface and K200,000 for driving while drunk.… ...

No Post Bus services on Christmas, New Year’s Day

Dec 25, 2019 0

The Malawi Posts Corporation (MPC) says its buses are not operating today and will also rest on New Year’s Day. According to the company, this will allow employees to rest during the festive period. “The… ...

Mike’s Trading closes doors

Dec 24, 2019 2

Mike’s Trading, the manufacturer of steel products owned by businessperson Mike Chilewe, has closed its doors. The company revealed this in a statement signed by owner Chilewe. “Mike’s Trading would like to inform the general… ...

Chinese nationals who were caught fishing Mbuna escape jail term

Dec 21, 2019 0

Four Chinese nationals who were caught fishing the endangered Cichlid fish (Mbuna) at Lake Malawi National Park have been convicted but they are not going to prison. On Friday, the Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate Court… ...