National Posts

Malawian Airlines makes history with all-female crew

Mar 17, 2017 Mwayi Mkandawire 2 &

History was made on Thursday following a successful all-female operated and supported flight from Blantyre to Dar-es-Salaam in Tanzania. The two-hour flight by a 67-seat Bombardier Q400 aircraft that took off from Chileka International Airport… ...

Govt making strides to end polio

Mar 17, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 0 &

The Malawi Government says it has almost won the battle against polio as it has intensified immunisation and the coverage is over 90 percent. Minister of gender, disability and child welfare Jean Kalilani said this… ...

Malawi Red Cross builds VIP latrines

Mar 17, 2017 Bright Malenga 0 &

As one way of improving sanitation in primary schools, Malawi Red Cross Society (MRCS) has built Ventilated Improved (VIP) latrines at Chigumula Full Primary School in Mangochi. Icelandic Red Cross funded the project of constructing… ...

How is ‘Esther’ missing Grace Chinga?

Mar 17, 2017 Wonderful Mkhutche 1 &

She died in March, 2016. It is now a year. For those who can recall, Grace Chinga’s death was the first of its kind in Malawi. One of the most famous gospel artists, about to… ...

Malawi NGOs to be hit by Trump’s abortion order

Mar 17, 2017 Joseph Dumbula 0 &

Nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) in Malawi that provide and promote abortion after receiving funds from the United States will have to anticipate for aid cut as the Donald Trump administration signed a decree to do so.… ...

Albino bones found in Lilongwe belong to Mchinji man

Mar 17, 2017 Bright Malenga 0 &

Investigations have revealed that bones found with a man who was caught in Malawi's capital Lilongwe last week belong to a person with albinism who died in Mchinji last year. In an effort to gather… ...

Liwewe rips into Civo

Mar 17, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 1 &

Renowned soccer analyst Steve Liwewe Banda says Civo Service United should have swallowed their pride by playing in the second tier of Chipiku Central Region Football League instead of replacing Epac FC through the backdoor.… ...

Road accident kills cyclist in Mangochi

Mar 17, 2017 Bright Malenga 0 &

A cyclist identified as Daniel Mwanyiwe, 35, was killed on Tuesday after being hit by a lorry in Mangochi district. Mangochi Police Spokesperson Rodrick Maida has confirmed the incident to Malawi24. According to Maida, the… ...

Samaritan Trust to bail out street children, youths

Mar 17, 2017 Luke Bisani 0 &

Amid reports of high unemployment rate among youths and rise in number of street children, a local Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Samaritan Trust has been slated to empower youths in the country. Samaritan Trust through a… ...

Famous witchdoctor laid to rest: Relatives thought he will resurrect

Mar 17, 2017 Bright Malenga 1 &

The burial ceremony of a famous witchdoctor known as Dr Kumpolota full name Edward Ntchini Kumpolota on Wednesday was delayed by his relatives who thought he will resurrect. According to his nephew Mr. Christopher Nkhoma,… ...

CFTC to crack down on dirty traders

Mar 17, 2017 Alex Sakala 0 &

Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) has strongly warned traders to desist from unfair and uncompetitive market practices, saying the law shall take its course. Speaking during the commemoration of Consumer Rights Day on Wednesday,… ...

Mob undresses mentally ill woman

Mar 16, 2017 Luke Bisani 4 &

A mob in Blantyre on Thursday stripped naked a mentally ill woman after suspecting her of stealing from Blockbuster shop. Other people took photos of the abused woman and the pictures have since gone viral… ...

Strange disease hits Kasungu school

Mar 16, 2017 Luke Bisani 0 &

A strange disease that makes students faint has been reported to have hit Chinkhoma primary school in Kasungu district. According to reports, the strange disease started as some students were noted showing strange signs. A… ...

A year without Grace Chinga

Mar 16, 2017 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

It’s now exactly a year since gospel songstress Grace Chinga died but tears refuse to dry in Malawians’ tears, the bitter memory just cannot seem to vanish but who are we to question happenings we… ...

Internet reacts to Tay Grin’s new hairstyle

Mar 16, 2017 Lyonike Mughogho 4 &

Hip hop artist Tay Grin is a trending topic of discussion after posting images exposing his new hairstyle yesterday. The Nyau king who was recently in South Africa for Tola video shoot together with Tanzania's… ...