National Posts

Chikhwawa district hospital in a bad state

Jan 03, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 25 &

As Malawi’s health sector continues to crumble, reports say that Chikhwawa district hospital is in a bad state as most buildings at the facility are old and tiny hence unable to meet the growing population… ...

Water shortage hits Ndirande township

Jan 03, 2016 Martha Chikoti 17 &

Ndirande residents have expressed concern over the water shortage that has hit the township as it has now gone 3 days without running water; a situation which they say is currently pushing some residents to… ...

Road accident leaves 3 seriously injured in Dedza

Jan 03, 2016 Orton Nyirenda 104 &

Three people got seriously injured while 57 others sustained minor injuries when a bus they were traveling in overturned in Dedza, Malawi Police. Dedza Police deputy publicist constable Cassim Manda confirmed about the accident and… ...

Media body vows to push for ATI bill

Jan 03, 2016 Martha Chikoti 3 &

The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Malawi chapter has vowed to push for the tabling of the Access to Information (ATI) bill which government deliberately failed to table in Parliament. MISA chairperson Thom Khanje… ...

Mutharika mourns veteran unionist Francis Antonio

Jan 03, 2016 Luke Bisani 9 &

Malawi President Peter Mutharika has expressed sadness at the death of a veteran unionist and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) leader Francis Antonio who died on December 31 in the capital Lilongwe. Late Antonio was once… ...

Joyce Banda warned against threatening Mutharika

Jan 02, 2016 Happy Arnold Soko 209 &

Chancellor College Associate professor and head of political and administrative studies, Happy Kayuni, has warned former Malawi President Joyce Banda that she should only threaten to take President Peter Mutharika to court if she thinks… ...

Uladi Mussa’s appointment stirs conflicts in PP

Jan 02, 2016 Thula Chisamba 85 &

The decision by Malawi ex-president Joyce Banda to appoint Uladi Mussa as acting president of the former ruling People’s Party (PP) has not pleased followers of the party from the northern region who have since… ...

Bizarre! Malawian Prophet turns into a snake

Jan 02, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 1,123 &

There is a scare in Area 25 in Malawi's capital Lilongwe, after a prophet identified as Foster Mbale has turned into a snake after he was talking to some members of his church today morning. Malawi24… ...

Malawian kills his fellow countryman in South Africa

Jan 02, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 296 &

A Malawian in South Africa on New Year’s Day stabbed to death a fellow countryman by stabbing him with a knife after a quarrel that had started on Christmas day, Malawi24 has learnt. Both men are yet… ...

Sulom to open local transfer market next week

Jan 02, 2016 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 2 &

Super League of Malawi (Sulom) has announced that this year's local transfer market will open on January 14. Sulom general secretary Williams Banda confirmed the development saying player movements will only be allowed when the… ...

JB kills Khumbo Kachali’s dreams

Jan 02, 2016 Richard Jimu 122 &

Malawi's former ruling Peoples Party leader Joyce Banda has pushed Uladi Mussa from the Vice President post he was appointed by New Years day to Acting President, subsequently clearing the mist that arose demanding Khumbo… ...

Teachers want better conditions in 2016

Jan 02, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 46 &

Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) has lamented over the hard conditions teachers in the country have been going through for a long time which they say continued in 2015. General Secretary for TUM Dennis Kalekeni… ...

George Mkandawire resurfaces with a New Year’s gift to Malawi

Jan 02, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 68 &

Renowned local gospel artist George Mkandawire has refused to 'die' as a musician having released a new song, years after disappearing from the local gospel scene. Mkandawire had a reputation for dishing out good music… ...

Gerald Phiri Jnr snubbed in South Africa

Jan 02, 2016 Chikondi Magalasi 204 &

Barely a month after Malawi24 reported that South African club Bidvest Wits were about to release talented Malawian player, Gerald Phiri Jnr, it has now been confirmed that the club have let him go. Phiri,… ...

Bushiri’s miracle money lures Gwamba to God

Jan 01, 2016 Aubrey Makina 523 &

...renounces Secular music In what critics have said is the allure of Prophetic Miracle money, musician Duncan Gwamba Zgambo has announced that he has turned to God. In a Facebook post, the Nabola kusache hit… ...