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‘Mizikiti Ichoke’ singer in hot soup: Police condemns malpractice

Feb 06, 2019 Bright Malenga 4 &

Malawi Police Service (MPs) have condemned musician Mesho’s song and have warned other musicians against making songs that have potential to spark violence among religious groups in the country Mesho whose real name is Andson… ...

Multichoice drills producers on sound system

Feb 05, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Months after the country's entertainment provider, Multichoice Malawi, promised to support Malawian filmmakers, the company has drilled Blantyre based film producers. According to Multichoice Malawi marketing manager, Chimwemwe Nyirenda, this follows a request at the… ...

Gwamba, Martse in a cold war

Feb 03, 2019 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Surprises will never end indeed in the wake of a war of words involving Malawi's two top musicians Gwamba and Martse who have been good friends for years. The two were all over Twitter two… ...

Musician behind ‘Mizikiti ichoke nyama, ya nkhumba idyedwe’ song arrested

Feb 02, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 3 &

Police in Mulanje have arrested Anderson Alfred Chipwaila aged 29, a musician known as Mesho for his controversial song against the Muslim community. According to a report from Mulanje Police Public Relations Officer Greciam Ngwira,… ...

Fake posters mars build-up to Nyasa Music Festival

Jan 28, 2019 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Nyasa Music Festival which is scheduled for April is dominating the talk on social media platforms in the wake of increasing fake adverts. The three day festival will be held from 19th-21st April at a… ...

Veteran musician Oliver Mtukudzi dies

Jan 23, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Legendary jazz musician Oliver Mtukudzi has passed away aged 66. The Zimbabwean musician died Wednesday at the Avenues Clinic in Harare after battling illness for over a month. No statement has been released yet by… ...

Piksy takes award celebrations to Rock City

Jan 17, 2019 Lyonike Mughogho 1 &

An achievement calls for a colourful celebrations and that is the case with Piksy, Malawi`s Afro sounds king, who will celebrate his Urban Music People (UMP) awards` triumph at Rock City in Lilongwe. The singer… ...

I’m not pregnant with Saint’s baby – Hilco

Jan 16, 2019 Lyonike Mughogho 2 &

Songstress Hilco has dismissed speculation that she is pregnant with Saint's baby. The duo are enjoying airtime with Wanga, a song on which they combined powers last year. Having played Romeo and Juliet in the… ...

Seven `O` More disses Malawi celebs, says it’s not personal

Jan 15, 2019 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Lilongwe based rapper cum producer Seven `O` More is making headlines with his controversial song Anatha which has turned out to be a hit song of its own class. The track which features Mazz `O`… ...

HD Plus Creations seeks to employ more youths

Jan 11, 2019 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

HD Plus Creations, one of the giant players in the visual industry, targets creating employment for a thousand youths in the wake of its expansion. The company which masters videography and photography, has plans to… ...

Jakobo returns

Jan 10, 2019 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Comedian Eric Mabedi popularly known as Jakobo has returned to Malawi after undergoing a successful kidney transplant. He left in November for India to receive treatment for his ailing situation. Government and other stakeholders had… ...

South Africa Police investigating death of 3 women at Bushiri’s church

Dec 30, 2018 Sibu M. Mokoena 0 &

The South African Police Service has opened investigation into the death of three congregants who were killed on Friday during a stampede at Prophet Shepherd Bushiri's Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) church in Cape Town. Prophet Bushiri… ...

Malawi24’s Up close: Meet Scrafoc

Dec 29, 2018 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

In Up close this week, our reporter Lyonike Mughogho talks to South African based gospel artist Scrafoc. Lyonike: Who is Scrafoc? Scrafoc: I am one of the most motivated, dedicated and focused international young African… ...

The Bushiris hosts hundreds of Malawians in South Africa

Dec 28, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary Bushiri, gave a rare Christmas treat to Malawians living in South Africa on December 25 when they hosted them at their hotel, SB Sparkling Waters and Spa. The… ...

Fredokiss snubs UMP Awards

Dec 28, 2018 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Man of the moment Penjani Fredokiss Kalua has asked his fans not to vote for him in this year's Urban Music People (UMP) Awards as a way of promoting up-and-coming musicians. In a Facebook post… ...