Luke Bisani, Author at Malawi 24

Police nab two for theft by trick

Apr 03, 2016 48

Police in Blantyre have arrested two men for stealing huge sums of money from people by deceiving them that they have fish powder, Malawi24 can report. The two, Nelson Samu, 40, and Elia Banda, 45,… ...

FINCA Malawi given banking licence

Apr 02, 2016 41

The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has given a licence to microfinance network, Foundation for International Community Assistance (FINCA), to operate as a bank in the country. Speaking during the ceremony of issuing the licence… ...

Stinking Mudi River worries environmental activist

Apr 02, 2016 5

Environmental activist Godfrey Mfiti has bemoaned mediocre environmental standards of the Mudi River in Malawi's commercial city of Blantyre. In an open letter addressed to Blantyre City Council (BCC), the activist has called on the… ...

Mutharika ‘pained’ by criminal acts

Apr 01, 2016 45

President Peter Mutharika has condemned the increase of criminal acts in the country, saying the unlawful conducts pains him. Speaking at Sanjika Palace in Blantyre during a meeting with Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (C.C.A.P)… ...

Couple chops off baby’s private parts

Apr 01, 2016 85

A couple in Dedza has shocked villagers after the two killed their newborn baby and chopped off its private parts. Deputy police publicist in the district Cassim Manda said police have arrested the two identified… ...

Cannabis lands man in the cooler

Mar 31, 2016 0

Police in Blantyre have arrested a 22 year-old man for being found in possession of Indian hemp at Wenela bus depot in the city. The suspect, Robert Austin was arrested after well-wishers tipped Police officers… ...

CAMA loses electricity tariff hike case

Mar 30, 2016 53

The Lilongwe high court has ruled that the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) can hike electricity tariffs since the cost of production has gone high following the devaluation of the kwacha. In December, Malawi… ...