Mwayi Mkandawire, Author at Malawi 24

Mutharika says his government has transformed lives in Malawi

Jan 23, 2020 0

President Peter Mutharika says there are visible signs that the changing economy has led to transformation of lives in Malawi, citing motorcycles which young people in rural areas are buying. Mutharika made the remarks at… ...

FDH Bank boss Mpinganjira arrested over attempts to bribe judges

Jan 22, 2020 2

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested FDH Bank Chief Executive Officer Dr. Thomson Mpinganjira following attempts to bribe five Constitutional Court judges presiding over the Presidential Elections Case. ACB spokesperson Egrita Ndala has confirmed the… ...

Malawi elections case ruling to be delivered between January 27 and February 3

Jan 22, 2020 3

The Constitutional Court will deliver its ruling in the presidential elections case between 27 January and 3 February, 2020. Registrar of the High Court Agnes Patemba has confirmed but has quashed reports that the exact… ...

Suspects in Kottana’s death remanded

Jan 21, 2020 0

A court in Lilongwe has ordered that three suspects in the death of 23-year-old Kottana Chidyaonga should continue to be kept in custody. The three, Timothy Mtilosanje (28), Gilbert Kamaliza (29) and Diana Bhagwanji (23),… ...

Mutharika meets Prince Harry, participates in debate

Jan 20, 2020 0

President Peter Mutharika on Monday met Prince Harry in the United Kingdom and participated in a debate focusing on trade and investment, future African growth sectors, clean energy and climate. In a Facebook post after… ...

Mutharika arrives in London for UK-Africa summit

Jan 18, 2020 0

President Arthur Peter Mutharika has arrived in the United Kingdom where he was welcomed on arrival at Heathrow Airport by Malawi’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Kena Mphonda. The Malawi leader was also welcomed… ...

HRDC demands K200 million from MBC

Jan 18, 2020 2

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) is demanding K200 million from the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) after the public broadcaster described the grouping as a terrorist organization. HRDC says the money is for injury caused… ...