Russell Kondowe, Author at Malawi 24

Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera and vice president Saulos Chilima

Chilima, Chakwera, APM received bribes

May 13, 2021 0

Court evidence shows that Tonse Alliance partners received more than half a billion of what commentators describe as bribes in the greatest corruption scandal to hit Malawi after cashgate. Business magnate Thom Mpinganjira revealed in… ...

Shocker! Supreme Court judges demanded K300m from Mpinganjira

May 12, 2021 0

Business magnet and bribery suspect Thom Mpinganjira has alleged that Judges on the Presidential Elections case, Justices Mike Tembo and Healy Potani, asked him for K300 million to delay the case. Mpinganjira made the claims… ...

Sumbuleta to spend one more week in jail

May 10, 2021 0

Former Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) Director General Aubrey Sumbuleta who has been in custody over the past three weeks will spend one more week in jail as the ruling on his bail application has been… ...

Two arrested over pangolin possession

May 10, 2021 0

Two people have been arrested in Mulanje for being found with pangolin, a protected animal which is trafficked for its scales. Mulanje Police publicist Gresham Ngwira has identified the two as Luka Bwanali, 31 and… ...

Covid-19: Four new cases imported from India

May 10, 2021 0

Malawi on Sunday registered five new cases, four of which have been imported from India. According to the Ministry of Health, four people who recently arrived from India tested positive for Covid-19 and they are… ...

Man jailed 18 months for attempting to rape another man

May 08, 2021 0

A 42-year-old man in Dowa has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for attempting to rape another man in a police cell. The convict had been identified as Tsoka Baloni. On April 25 this… ...

Mob kills suspected thief in Chikwawa

May 08, 2021 0

A mob on Friday killed a man accused of stealing goats at Sekeni Village in Chikwawa district. The suspected thief has been identified as Semion Mora. The mob also seriously injured another man over similar… ...