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Unima Chanco Zomba Malawi Police viciously beat university students

Govt applauds Malawi Police: Mutharika happy with their professionalism

Aug 06, 2016 60

The police have recently faced criticism for torturing Chancellor College students but government through its spokesperson Patricia Kaliati has applauded the officers for being professional during the anti-fees hike demonstrations. In a statement, Kaliati thanked… ...

Malawi gets K22.7 billion for fighting hunger

Aug 06, 2016 132

The British government through Department for International Development (DFID) has committed K22.7 billion to address food shortage in the country. The aid comes at a time when Malawi has been hit with food shortages following… ...

Drunk driver killed in crash

Aug 06, 2016 48

A 30 year-old man who was driving under the influence of alcohol has died after the vehicle he was driving slammed into a lorry in Blantyre. The man Waston Binauli died on the spot when… ...

Unima students’ leaders face the boot

Aug 06, 2016 19

University of Malawi (Unima) students are planning to oust the leadership of the University of Malawi Students Union (UMSU) for failing to win the 'fees must fall' battle. The development comes at a time the… ...

Malawi govt. plays dumb on DAPP’s embezzlement of billions of aid

Aug 05, 2016 19

The Malawi government has refused to comment on reports that Development Aid from People to People (DAPP) diverted funds meant to help the poor in Malawi and forced employees to deposit their salaries in their bosses’… ...

Fire guts students’ hostel

Aug 04, 2016 13

Fire has gutted down a hostel for female students at Chitawira residential area in the commercial city of Blantyre, Malawi24 can report. Pinkhouse Hostels caught the fire in the morning. According to a student who… ...

Eric Aniva Malawi HIV positive man given K2000 to sleep with children

Malawians blame chiefs over hyena practices

Aug 04, 2016 36

Malawians in the country have blamed traditional leaders for being behind harmful cultural practices arguing that the chiefs encourage the practices. The development comes at a time when Malawi has made international headlines following a… ...