Russell Kondowe, Author at Malawi 24

Blessed are the poorly ranked: Like UNIMA, Malawi is World’s top 3 poorest

Jun 30, 2023 0

Malawi is among the world's three poorest countries, bettered only in terms of poverty by Sierra Leone and Burundi. This is according to a 2023 report by International Monetary Fund (IMF) which has ranked countries… ...

Bus carrying learners swerves into dam in Kasungu

Jun 30, 2023 0

A bus carrying 50 learners from Muharram Islamic School in Lilongwe swerved into a dam this morning after hitting a pothole in Kasungu on the way to Kasungu National Park. Conductor of the bus Blessings… ...

MDF faulted for 3am arrest of Karonga man

Jun 29, 2023 0

Yusuf in yellow t-shirt was reportedly arrested by Malawi Defence Force soldiers A Human rights group has faulted the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) for raiding the house of a Karonga based man at 3am, allegedly… ...

Man fined for pouring urine in ESCOM offices

Jun 29, 2023 0

A 52-year-old man identified as Rodwell Amazon has been fined K30,000 for pouring urine in ESCOM Service Centre offices at Lilongwe Game Complex because of ESCOM's failure to connect power to his house. The Lilongwe… ...

Malawi Police shoot man in Nkhata-Bay

Jun 29, 2023 0

Police allegedly shot a man on the leg yesterday in Nkhata-Bay. The man has been identified as Silon Chirwa from Chinthewere village in Nkhata-Bay. Reports indicate that there was a commotion between a villager and… ...

Two teenagers jailed for raping sex worker

Jun 28, 2023 0

A court in Ntcheu in the Central Region of Malawi has sentenced two teenagers to six years in jail each for raping a sex worker. The two are Henry Davie aged 19 and Chimwemwe Maulidi… ...

Malawi Attorney General attends 3–week workshop in UK meant for junior lawyers

Jun 26, 2023 0

Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda is in the United Kingdom to attend a workshop meant for junior lawyers, spending K14 million in taxpayers' money. A report by The Investigator Magazine says Nyirenda is attending an… ...