National Posts

Police’s ability to manage crowds questioned

Jul 08, 2017 Bright Malenga 40 &

The Media Advocates for the Advancement of Child Rights (MAACR) has called for the highlighting of Malawi police officers’ lapses in public management following the stampede that led to death of 7 children during the… ...

Dausi drums up patriotism in Karonga

Jul 08, 2017 Bright Mfune 9 &

Minister of Information and Communications Technology Nicholas Dausi has urged Karonga District Executive Committee (DEC) members to serve government with patriotism, integrity and a hardworking spirit. Dausi said this when he was on tour to… ...

Music covers, a sign of laziness? Malawi musicians speak out

Jul 08, 2017 Joseph Dumbula 30 &

It is incessantly becoming a trend for Malawian musicians to fall into the dungeon of artists that do covers. For starters, a cover version or cover song, or simply cover, is a new performance or… ...

Kwathu entertains Blantyre on Independence Day

Jul 08, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 8 &

As people in the capital city of Lilongwe were watching a football match between Silver Strikers and Nyasa Big Bullets on Independence Day, those in Blantyre went to Blantyre Cultural Centre for a play by… ...

Man arrested for wearing camouflage

Jul 08, 2017 Bright Malenga 470 &

Police in Mulanje district have arrested a man for wearing a Malawi police camouflaged top. Mulanje Police spokesperson Gresham Ngwira has confirmed the arrest of Jonathan Maseya who was found wearing the police attire. Ngwira… ...

Super League preview: Wanderers, Red Lions in top of the table clash

Jul 08, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 36 &

…Wizards welcome Moyale Barracks Struggling Nyasa Big Bullets will play host to Super League defending champions Kamuzu Barracks at the sunbathed Kalulu Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Winless in four league games, the Blantyre based giants… ...

Mabuluku ong’ambang’amba avuta pa Malawi

Jul 08, 2017 Lyonike Mughogho 263 &

Siumphawi koma kufuna kuyenda ndi nthawi kwapangisa achinyamata mu dziko la Malawi kugwa m’chikondi ndi mabuluku ong'ambang'amba. Mabulukuwa akumakonzedwa m’mawondo ndi mu ntchafu, kupangisa kuti khungu lizionekera kudzera m’mabowo munthu akavala. Kukula kwa mabowowa kukumasiyana.… ...

Breaking: Carlsberg Malawi up in flames

Jul 07, 2017 Luke Bisani 175 &

Fierce fire has gutted part of Carlsberg Malawi factory in the commercial city of Blantyre this afternoon, Malawi24 can report. According to reports, two people have been injured following the incident at the Carlsberg brewery… ...

APM says IDs not for rigging elections

Jul 07, 2017 Bright Malenga 41 &

President Peter Mutharika has claimed that the national identification program is not part of his party’s plan to rig the 2019 presidential elections. Mutharika made the remarks in Malawi's capital city, Lilongwe as the country… ...

Malawians demand heads of Police and Stadium management heads over fatal stampede

Jul 07, 2017 Martha Chikoti 72 &

Malawians have called for heads to roll at Malawi Police Service and for a proper inquiry to be conducted following Thursday’s stampede which left at least 8 dead and scores injured. According to reports, the… ...

‘It was the fault of the Police’ – says Stadium stampede survivor

Jul 07, 2017 Bright Malenga 156 &

One of the children who survived the Bingu National Stadium stampede has faulted the police for failing to control the situation professionally. The boy who did not want to be named said police officers fuelled… ...

A thumb up for Peter: Lending rate cut gets praise

Jul 07, 2017 Luke Bisani 56 &

An economic expert has applauded the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) for slashing the lending rate to 18 percent effective Wednesday this week. Economic expert Ben Kalua disclosed that Malawi has been waiting to get… ...

Stop selective justice on corruption – Catholic Bishop tells Mutharika in the face

Jul 07, 2017 Luke Bisani 51 &

The fact that Malawi is among world champions of corruption continue to anger many in the country with Catholic Bishop for Lilongwe archdiocese Tarcizius Ziyaye urging authorities to do more in curbing the malpractice. In… ...

American woman opens fashion workshop in Malawi

Jul 07, 2017 Lyonike Mughogho 1 &

American national Renata Aráuz-DeStefano has established a fashion training school in Malawi, in an effort to alleviate poverty. The training institution named "Mwayi" was ceremoniously launched in Blantyre on Sunday. It will be instilling women… ...

Malawi’s independence is a lie – analyst

Jul 07, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 48 &

Malawi has been heavily dependent on donors during its 53 years of independence, raising questions on whether the country should really be described as independent. Speaking in an interview with Malawi24, political analyst Wonderful Mkhutche… ...