Malawi24 Correspondent

Mutharika out to silence critics

Feb 21, 2016 1,344

Reports reaching Malawi24 news desk indicate that Jessie Kabwila, spokesperson for opposition Malawi Congress Party, has been arrested for sedition over remarks she made during the Public Affairs Committee (PAC) stakeholders' conference which cited the… ...

Two women caught stealing beer at Chipiku

Feb 17, 2016 207

Two women have been arrested after they were caught stealing beer from a Chipiku shop in Lilongwe. According to a source, the women have been stealing items from the shop on several occasions but they… ...

Teen murders abusive father in Dowa

Feb 16, 2016 104

An 18 year-old Malawian young man in Dowa district is in police custody for beating his father to death. The young man, identified as Lewis Kachigamba, beat his father Genesis Kachigamba, 44, who was abusing… ...

Cancer Centre construction site sold!

Feb 16, 2016 76

Reports that Malawi24 has show that the site where a multi million worthy Cancer Centre was meant to be constructed has been sold to a renowned businessman in Malawi's capital, Lilongwe. According to inside sources… ...

Four Councilors arrested for stealing public funds

Feb 16, 2016 60

Police in Mangochi have arrested four councilors for stealing money from the district’s council. According to Mangochi police, they are yet to establish the amount of money the councilors swindled but they are investigating the… ...

Doctors strike in Machinga sees cholera patient die

Feb 16, 2016 27

...seven others in critical state A strike by medical doctors at Namanja Health centre in Machinga district has led to the death of a cholera struck patient as he had no one to attend to… ...

Chief offers bounty to encourage tree planting

Feb 12, 2016 10

A chief in Nsanje has resorted to extreme means in order to encourage his subjects to plant fruit trees. Nsanje is disaster prone and it needs massive reforestation to reduce the catastrophic effects of climate… ...