Russell Kondowe, Author at Malawi 24

Where is Chilima, Malawians ask as SKC hibernates

Feb 02, 2021 3

Malawians on social media are wondering why Vice President Saulos Chilima has been quiet in recent weeks, saying they want him to speak about the Tonse Alliance promises. After the Tonse Alliance’s win last year,… ...

Senior Chief Chiwalo of Phalombe dies aged 86

Feb 01, 2021 0

Senior Chief Chiwalo of Phalombe has died today at Zomba Central Hospital. According to the Ministry of Local Government, the traditional leader has died due to High Blood Pressure and Diabetes. Chiwalo was born on… ...

Malawian boxer Denis Mwale loses on points in Tanzania

Jan 30, 2021 0

South Africa based Malawian boxer Denis ‘the Menace’ Mwale on Friday lost on points in a 12-round Intercontinental Lightweight Championship bout in Tanzania. Mwale faced the current Super Lightweight World Champion Tanzania’s Ibrahim Class in… ...

People urged to report to police if asked to pay for Covid-19 test

Jan 30, 2021 0

The Taskforce on Coronavirus says Covid-19 tests are free in public testing sites and has encouraged people to report to police if requested to pay for tests. Chairperson of the Taskforce John Phuka said this… ...

TA Kamenyagwaza dies of Covid-19

Jan 29, 2021 0

Traditional Authority (T/A) Kamenyagwaza 3 of Dedza District has died of Covid-19. The traditional leader is the sixth chief to die in January 2021 alone The Ministry of Local Government has confirmed the death of… ...

Coronavirus: 289 people recover, 38 die

Jan 29, 2021 0

Malawi on Thursday recorded 644 new COVID-19 cases, 289 new recoveries and 38 new deaths. All new cases are locally transmitted and include 231 from Blantyre, 178 from Lilongwe, 55 from Mzimba North, 18 from… ...

PP’s Elis Kumpukwe dies

Jan 28, 2021 0

People’s Party Director of International Affairs Elis Kumpukwe has died today at Zomba Central Hospital. PP National Publicity Secretary Ackson Kalaile Banda has announced Kumpukwe’s demise in a statement. “Late Kumpukwe will be remembered for… ...