Russell Kondowe, Author at Malawi 24

Loose ESCOM wire kills man in Blantyre

Aug 06, 2023 0

A 30-year-old man identified as Maxwell Mazeze has died at Bangwe Township after stepping on a loose Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) hazel wire. Limbe Police Station spokesperson Aubrey Singanyama says the incident occured… ...

Teenager jailed 8 years for marrying 14-year-old girl

Aug 02, 2023 0

A 19-year-old boy has been sentenced to eight years in prison for marrying a 14-year-old girl in Mulanje. The boy has been identified as Patrick Pachache. The two got married without the knowledge of the… ...

Five people die in accident in Mchinji

Aug 01, 2023 0

At least five people have died after a truck hit a bicycle and also collided head-on with another vehicle on Monday night in Mchinji. The accident happened at Chikhutu Village along the Mchinji-Lilongwe M12 road… ...

Australia imathamanga kwambiri — watero Mwai Kumwenda

Aug 01, 2023 0

Wosewera kutsogolo kwa timu ya mpira wa manja ya Malawi Mwai Kumwenda wati timu ya Australia, yomwe yagonjetsa Malawi lero mu mpikisano wa dziko lonse lapansi wa Netball World Cup, imathamanga kwambiri. Kumwenda amayankhula izi… ...

Musician gets 1 year in jail over song

Jul 29, 2023 0

A 27-year-old Malawian musician has been sentenced to one year in prison over the lyrics of his song. The musician Joseph Lafu from Thyolo produced a song in which he accused the village headwoman of… ...

Reverend Kandulu arrested after vehicle kills two teenagers

Jul 28, 2023 0

Police in Nkhotakota have arrested Reverend Peter Kandulu after his vehicle hit to death two people aged 18 and 19. Police Spokesperson for Central East Region, Esther Mkwanda, has identified the two as Blessings Jere… ...

Sex worker jailed one year for stabbing fellow sex worker over man

Jul 27, 2023 0

A court in Mangochi has sentenced an 18-year-old sex worker to one-year in prison for stabbing a fellow sex worker with a broken bottle in a fight over a man. Mangochi Police Station assistant public… ...