Mwayi Mkandawire, Author at Malawi 24

Three-year-old girl with albinism murdered in Kasungu

Dec 01, 2022 0

A thug last night broke into a house in Kasungu where he killed a three-year-old girl with albinism before chopping off her arm. The incident happened on November 30, 2022 around 11pm at Mawawa Village… ...

Govt allowed to borrow K2 billion for M5 road

Dec 01, 2022 0

Parliament yesterday authorised the Malawi Government to borrow K2 billion for rehabilitation of the M5 Lakeshore Road. According to Minister of Finance Sosten Gwengwe, Malawi will borrow K2 billion from Development Fund (ADF) and ADF… ...

Drunk Malawi Police officer shoots minibus driver

Nov 27, 2022 0

Police have arrested 28-year-old police officer Luka Naphiyo who got drunk and shot an unarmed minibus driver on the knee yesterday at Blantyre Market. Deputy Police spokesperson Harry Namwaza has confirmed the arrest of Naphiyo.… ...

Chakwera says people in Malawi giving up easily

Nov 27, 2022 0

President Lazarus Chakwera says people in Malawi are giving up easily and that is why there is a rise in cases of suicide in the country. The President made the remarks at Katawa Assemblies of… ...

Castel raises price of Premier Brandy

Nov 26, 2022 0

Castel Malawi has raised the price of Premier Brandy from K10,000 to K12,000 per 750ML bottle. The price increase is effective November 22, 2022. This is the second time for the company to raise the… ...

Tadikira, four others charged with murder and trafficking

Nov 25, 2022 0

Former President Peter Mutharika's stepson Tadikira Mafubza and four others have been charged with murder and aggravated trafficking in persons in connection to the mass grave of migrants found in Mzimba last month. Mafubza as… ...

Man jailed 14 years for raping child in Blantyre

Nov 25, 2022 0

The Senior Resident Magistrate's Court in Blantyre has sentenced a 28-year-old man, James Mtope, to 14 years imprisonment with hard labour for raping an 8-year-old standard one learner. The court through state prosecutor Sub-Inspector Jimmy… ...