Thula Chisamba, Author at Malawi 24

Mzuzu market fire sparks controversy

Oct 17, 2015 42

Arguments have emerged among vendors over the cause of fire that razed down Mzuzu market in the dusk hours of Wednesday in Malawi northern region city. While some suggests it would be due to electricity… ...

Govt urged to train more fire fighters

Oct 16, 2015 16

As fire continues to raze down properties in the country, some vendors in Malawi's northern region city of Mzuzu have urged their city council to train more fire fighters citing that the available ones can… ...

Congestion hits Mzuzu hospital

Oct 15, 2015 4

Medics and patients at Mapale health centre in Malawi’s northern region district of Mzuzu have expressed worry over congestion at the facility saying it is leading to many patients being unattended to. Patients who spoke… ...

Man drowns in Lake Malawi

Oct 13, 2015 13

A 32 year old man has died after drowning in Lake Malawi in Nkhatabay on Sunday, police in the district have confirmed. Police publicist for the district Ignatius Esau has told Malawi24 that the deceased,… ...

Respect mentally disturbed people, Malawians urged

Oct 12, 2015 6

A mental health expert at Saint John of God hospital in Mzuzu says Malawians need to have the spirit of respecting mentally disturbed individuals because they also deserve dignity. Clinical psychologist Ndumanene Silungwe made the remarks… ...

Family wrangles land watchman in the grave

Oct 10, 2015 30

A somber mood swallowed up Luwinga area residents in Mzuzu in Malawi’s northern region city when they saw a man believed to have been a Mzuzu central hospital watchman sagging in a tree on Thursday.… ...

Mzuzu City Council retreats from war with vendors

Oct 10, 2015 7

The Mzuzu City Council in Malawi’s northern region has withdrawn its earlier plans to relocate matabwa market vendors by force using Malawi army soldiers. Last month Malawi24 published an article that hinted on the city… ...