National Posts

‘Malawians have too much love for money’ US Embassy worried

Aug 26, 2016 Luke Bisani 158 &

Despite being served with tasty foods and being given luxurious rooms to rest in, Malawi civil servants are reported to have been boycotting trainings due to lack of allowances. The Embassy of United State of… ...

Silver, Nomads players released from Flames camp

Aug 26, 2016 Joseph Dumbula 35 &

The Malawi national football team has released Be Forward Wanderers and Silver Strikers players so that they be part of their respective clubs in the Carlsberg Cup semifinals this weekend. According to the Flames team… ...

Mutharika promises a demolition of old district headquarters 

Aug 26, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 61 &

It might be ambitious and beautiful dreams but the Malawi leader has said it is achievable and his government will start that path soon. The Malawi government says it will soon start reconstructing districts' headquarters… ...

Confirmed: Flames-Swaziland match moved to September 4

Aug 26, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 30 &

The Malawi national football team, the Flames' 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) formality match against Swaziland will be played on September 4, officials have indicated. The formality match was scheduled to take place on Saturday,… ...

Malawian albino woman denied houses for rent

Aug 26, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 115 &

Miscellaneous tortures on people living with albinism in Malawi are failing to cease with a recent one seeing a lady living with albinism denied houses for rent as the owners fear of becoming prime suspects… ...

MCP infightings: Officials summoned in court

Aug 26, 2016 Richard Jimu 5 &

The Lilongwe High Court on Thursday summoned opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) General Secretary Gustave Kaliwo and other officials to give evidence on the stand against 2015’s National Executive Committee (Nec) reshuffle. In August 2015,… ...

Govt angers opposition over Mchinji by-election postponement

Aug 26, 2016 Luke Bisani 21 &

Malawi's opposition parties have expressed dismay over government’s decision to postpone the Mchinji West by-election following reports of financial mismanagement at Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC). Government said it has withheld funding for the elections to… ...

FISD Challenge Cup registration begins

Aug 26, 2016 Orton Nyirenda 8 &

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has announced that it has started registering teams that will be taking part in this year’s FISD Challenge Cup. According to a press statement made available to Malawi24, the… ...

Revealed: LUANAR students on Adele cover

Aug 26, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 15 &

Final year students at Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) are behind Chichewa rendition of Adele's Hello, Malawi24 has established. The students Joe Kells and Mad Alley contextualized the English singer's undisputed hit… ...

Kamuzu Stadium to host Carlsberg Cup final

Aug 26, 2016 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 37 &

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) and Carlsberg Malawi Limited have announced that the final of the 2016 edition of Carlsberg Cup will be hosted at Blantyre’s Kamuzu Stadium. Initially, the final was supposed to… ...

Using social media to benefit others: WhatsApp group donates to woman

Aug 26, 2016 Justin Mkweu 35 &

A Malawian WhatsApp group called "As it is happening" on Wednesday went to Lumbadzi in Lilongwe to donate items and money to a woman who is starving with her triplets after the husband run away.… ...

Carlsberg Malawi dresses semifinalists

Aug 26, 2016 Orton Nyirenda 21 &

Carlsberg Malawi Limited, sponsors of the Carlsberg Cup have kept their promise to dress semifinalists of this year’s competition. On Thursday the company raised the tempo ahead of the weekend mouthwatering fixtures with a presentation… ...

Mob justice cases on the rise in Malawi: Cattle thief burnt to death

Aug 26, 2016 Bright Malenga 75 &

An angry mob in Ntcheu district has burnt to death a 21 year-old man using motor vehicle tyres for stealing six cows in the district, Malawi24 can confirm. Police said the deceased, Harrison Siziyabwa, together… ...

Man in for marijuana

Aug 26, 2016 Bright Malenga 60 &

Malawi Police officers in the lakeshore district of Nkhotakota are keeping in custody 36 year-old Frank Kampala for being found in possession of Indian hemp which is locally known as Chamba. According to Nkhotakota Police… ...

Mutharika is right, Malawi is a land of thieves: Man arrested over govt drugs

Aug 26, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 111 &

Days after Malawi's President Peter Mutharika publicly outcried of the tendency by Malawians to steal everything that comes their way, Police in the country's capital city of Lilongwe are keeping in their custody a 34… ...