Russell Kondowe, Author at Malawi 24

Protesters assault journalists

Sep 18, 2019 0

Anti-Jane Ansah protesters in Lilongwe have attacked two journalists for taking pictures during today's demonstrations. The protesters claimed that the two, Nation Publications’ Golden Matonga and Gladys Nthenda of Kulinji, were sent by the police… ...

LL South by-election in November

Sep 18, 2019 0

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has said it will hold a by-election in Lilongwe South Constituency on 5th November, 2019. MEC Chief Elections Officer (CEO) Sam Alfandika announced the date in a statement on Tuesday.… ...

Man jailed for assaulting police officer during Malawi demos

Sep 17, 2019 0

A court in Dowa has sentenced a man aged 37 for hitting a police officer with a stone during protests organized by the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC). The man has been identified as Wedson… ...

FISD Challenge cup unveiling, draw tomorrow

Sep 17, 2019 0

The 2019 FISD Challenge Cup will be unveiled on Wednesday September 18, at the Mpira Village in Blantyre. FAM Competitions and Communications Director Gomezgani Zakazaka said the highlights of the event will be the announcement… ...

I do not regret joining politics – Usi

Sep 14, 2019 2

UTM Vice President Michael Usi has no regrets about joining politics saying he has realized how some politicians view the country’s challenges and what they think are solutions. Usi, a comedian widely known for his… ...

Chilima ordered to pay Mutharika and MEC for wastage

Sep 12, 2019 4

Lawyers representing President Peter Mutharika and Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) in the presidential election case have demanded former Vice President Saulos Chilima to pay costs for 34 witnesses he has withdrawn from the case. Chikosa… ...

Malawi making strides on Green Cities quests

Sep 12, 2019 0

The capital city Lilongwe is making headways in Greener and Smarter Cities initiative which is meant to among other things see to it that cities have clean and sustainable environments. The revelations have been made… ...