Mwayi Mkandawire, Author at Malawi 24

Two people arrested for stealing sinks at Bingu Stadium

Aug 14, 2023 0

Police in Lilongwe have arrested two people over theft of sinks and other items at Bingu National Stadium. The suspects include an employee at the stadium. Lingadzi Police spokesperson Salome Zgambo said the two were… ...

Mary Waya says male coaches demand sexual favours from netball players

Aug 12, 2023 0

Malawi netball legend Mary Waya says the behaviour of male coaches is a challenge for netball players because some coaches demand sexual favours from players in exchange for national team selection. Waya has made the… ...

Site of the Accident at Vizara Rubber Estate, Nkhatabay, Malawi

Man dies in tractor accident at rubber plantation

Aug 09, 2023 0

A 33-year-old identified as Oris Jeke has died after a tractor he was operating overturned and rested on him at Vizara Rubber Plantation in Nkhata-Bay. Nkhata-Bay police spokesperson, Sergeant Kondwani James, said Jeke was operating… ...

Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority director general Daud Suleman

MultiChoice stops DStv services in Malawi

Aug 08, 2023 0

MultiChoice Africa Holdings (MAH) has terminated DStv services in Malawi following a pricing row with Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA). The company has announced the decision today. MultiChoice last month hiked DStv tariffs but MACRA… ...

Kalua wants filling station for MPs at Parliament

Aug 08, 2023 0

Member of Parliament (MP) for Rumphi East Kamlepo Kalua says legislators have been struggling to buy fuel as they are forced to wait for hours in long queues together with ordinary Malawians. Speaking in Parliament… ...

Cholera no longer public health emergency in Malawi

Aug 07, 2023 0

Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda says cholera, which has killed more than 1,700 people over the past year, is no longer a public health emergency in Malawi. Chiponda who is also chairperson of the… ...

El Niño event declared: Impacts on countries in Southern Africa expected

Aug 07, 2023 0

The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) have called on policymakers and research-for-development organizations in Southern Africa, which includes Malawi, to take action to mitigate the possible… ...