Malawi24 Correspondent

Rapist jailed for 10 years

Aug 05, 2016 31

The Blantyre Magistrate has sentenced a man to 10 years imprisonment with hard labour for raping a five year-old girl. The convict, Anthony Joliji aged 50, was arrested for forcing himself on the child in… ...

Lucius angers fellow promoter

Aug 04, 2016 38

Lucius Banda has been accused of sabotaging other promoters’ events after he scheduled the much anticipated Busy Signal concert on the same weekend as another big show. On September 3 Lucius’ Impact Events will host… ...

Malawi Secondary School fees catalyst for rising dropout

Aug 04, 2016 66

Many children in rural areas are dropping out of school due to prohibitive fees in the country’s secondary schools, it has been revealed. A Malawi Red Cross Society community volunteer made the revelations when speaking… ...

Hazel Kumwenda takes the spotlight as Malawi’s Face of the Week

Aug 03, 2016 23

Hazel Kumwenda, a student pursuing her studies at the Malawi College of Accountancy, is the country’s face of the week, a true reflection of beauty and brains. She is 23 years old. The budding model joins… ...

Rampant corruption rocks Malawi: Maulana implicated

Aug 01, 2016 67

President Peter Mutharika was forced to effect the dismissal of Ignacio Maulana from his position at the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) after the former army commander opposed a corruption deal involving cabinet ministers and top… ...

Malawi U-17 finish third at Cosafa tournament

Jul 31, 2016 52

The Malawi national football team Under-17 side beat Kenya 2-0 to finish third at the Cosafa U-17 tournament in Mauritius. Malawi who had earlier beaten Kenya 5-0 when the two teams meet in group stage… ...

Marketers’ conference to discuss digital marketing

Jul 31, 2016 0

Marketers in the country will convene in Mangochi in September to discuss the impact of social media and other digital platforms on their work. The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) Malawi chapter says the annual… ...