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Just in: Albino’s body exhumed from the grave

May 30, 2016 Bright Malenga 169 &

As attacks on people living with albinism continue in Malawi, unknown people have exhumed the body of Luka Kondwani Banda, who died on 14th May this year in Mzimba district, Malawi24 can report. Banda died aged 17… ...

Mutharika donates cement to St Mark’s Anglican Church

May 30, 2016 Justin Mkweu 35 &

Malawi President Peter Mutharika on Sunday attended a church service at St Mark’s Anglican in Mzuzu where he donated 100 bags of cement and 1 million Kwacha for the church construction project. In his words,… ...

‘Pray for Malawi against albino killings’

May 30, 2016 Bright Malenga 55 &

President Peter Mutharika has urged religious leaders in the northern region to pray tirelessly to fight against corruption, theft, intolerance and the killing of albinos. Speaking on Saturday at Mzuzu State Lodge when he met… ...

Indian hemp sold at Lindela

May 30, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 71 &

Drugs and other illegal stuffs are being sold at Lindela Repatriation Centre in South Africa where thousands of Malawians are detained, Malawi24 can reveal. Malawi24 understands that Indian hemp (Chamba) is sold like hot cake… ...

No holds barred! A reflection on Gondwe’s K1.1 trillion budget

May 29, 2016 José Safarao 24 &

In his remarks at the beginning of his 77-page budget statement, Malawi's Finance Minister, Goodall Gondwe, decried what he described as “Western-style bonuses to top executives in the private sector,” and called them a major… ...

MCP demands a ‘Malawian budget’

May 29, 2016 Luke Bisani 82 &

The opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has asked minister of finance Goodall Gondwe to go to Parliament and present a budget that reflects the current situation of the country. Reacting after Gondwe presented 2016/17 budget on… ...

Machinga police in anti-albino killings campaign

May 29, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 9 &

The Machinga police in collaboration with the Zomba police have conducted campaigns to raise awareness of the killings and abductions of people with albinism. The massive campaign took place at Chikweo and Ntaja trading centres… ...