Malawi24 Correspondent

Plastic rice and spaghetti from China hits Malawi market

Dec 22, 2016 1

Counterfeit rice and spaghetti made in China from plastics that is putting the lives of millions at risk is flooding the local market, Malawi24 understands. Different sources who confided in Malawi24 gave collaborative reports of plastic… ...

Support women in politics during non-election period – NGO-GCN

Dec 21, 2016 0

NGO Gender Coordination Network (NGO-GCN) says there is need to continue encouraging women to participate in politics even in times when there are no elections. This is coming after concerns that women are encouraged during… ...

Uninterrupted power supply worries Malawians

Dec 21, 2016 2

After enduring a bout of long hours of power blackouts, Malawians have taken to the social media to express surprise at the uninterrupted power supply they have been subjected to for the past two days.… ...

Northern Region will never rule Malawi – DPP

Dec 21, 2016 2

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has proclaimed that the North must forget about producing a president for Malawi; let alone influence who rules this county. The party says the fact that President Mutharika and DPP managed… ...

REVEALED: Unilever using child slaves

Dec 20, 2016 8

...Colgate Palmolive exploiting children for profits Amnesty International has complained that some of Malawi's renowned companies, Unilever and Colgate Palmolive, are using children as workers in a slave like conditions. The companies are using child… ...

BREAKING: Ndau fired as Information MInister, Dausi replaces him

Dec 19, 2016 131

President Peter Mutharika has axed Information Minister Malison Ndau and replaced him with vocal ex lawmaker Nicholas Dausi, Malawi24 can confirm. This has been confirmed in the seen chief Secretary to the Government George Mkondiwa… ...

NGO Board of Malawi registers 123 organisations

Dec 19, 2016 3

The NGO Board of Malawi says it has registered 123 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in 2016 alone. NGO Board of Malawi Public Relations Kondwani Mkandawire said the number has increased this year following the introduction of… ...