Politics Posts

Polytechnic not opening soon

Oct 28, 2016 Luke Bisani 31 &

Despite celebrating their victory of winning the fees case in court, Malawi Polytechnic students are to wait longer for opening of the college as the University of Malawi (UNIMA) council has not yet held a… ...

Terrible! Evangelist Shadreck Wame killed

Oct 28, 2016 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 2 &

Malawi’s renowned Evangelist Shadreck Wame has been killed by unknown people at his house in Salima district, reports that Malawi24 is following say. Reports say Wame was found dead in his house, which was broken into… ...

Malawi IDs to slash govt spending -Mutharika

Oct 27, 2016 Luke Bisani 94 &

Malawi President Peter Mutharika has applauded the initiative of having National Identity Cards (IDs) saying the country is to save money. Speaking at the launch of the National IDs program on Thursday, Mutharika said the… ...

Massa concerned over age cheating in Mayor’s Trophy

Oct 27, 2016 Martha Chikoti 4 &

Malawi Schools Sports Association (Massa) has uttered concern over cases of age cheating in the Blantyre Mayor's Trophy which is currently hot in the city’s zones in both private and government primary schools. Speaking at… ...

Malawi24 Lens: Malawians pay tributes to Gwanda Chakuamba

Oct 27, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 26 &

Thousands of Malawians on Wednesday and Thursday paid their last respects to veteran politician Gwanda Chakuamba at Comesa Hall in Blantyre where his body was lying in state for public viewing. Chakuamba died aged 82… ...

ZTE in hot soup over tax evasion in Malawi

Oct 27, 2016 Bright Malenga 7 &

The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has conducted a search at the business premises of ZTE (MLVV) Limited and ZTE Lilongwe Corporation Limited in Lilongwe. According to Malawi Revenue Authority Deputy Director of Corporate Affairs Steven… ...

Malawi to form farmers’ bank using MSB proceeds

Oct 27, 2016 Thula Chisamba 20 &

The Malawi government has revealed plans to establish a bank which will be offering loans to farmers. Documents accessed from the ministry of finance, economic planning and development show that the bank will be opened… ...

Don’t only appreciate people when they are dead – NRP

Oct 27, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 71 &

Acting president of New Republican Party (NRP), Alexander Nguluwe has called on Malawians to start respecting people while they are alive. According to the acting president, it is not good to start praising people when… ...

Winner takes all: Malawi24 to sponsor Mutharika, Chilemba boxing match

Oct 27, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 86 &

A joke cracked by Malawi's President Peter Mutharika at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe last week is just about to develop into something bigger as this publication is making strides to convert it into reality. Malawi24… ...

Malawi makes strides on business ranking

Oct 27, 2016 Luke Bisani 8 &

The World bank report on business index has ranked the country on 133 from the previous position of 141 among 190 countries on the globe. According to the report Malawi's easiness of doing business has… ...

Mutharika for an improved nutrition of girls

Oct 27, 2016 Bright Malenga 0 &

The call for girls’ education is incomplete if it ignores the basic issues of nutrition. The country's first lady Gertrude Mutharika Wednesday has once again expressed her commitment to the education of the girl child… ...

US diplomat builds multimillion girls hostel in Lilongwe

Oct 27, 2016 Bright Malenga 9 &

United States Ambassador to Malawi Virginia Palmer on Wednesday handed over a MK 7 million girls' hostel to Chadza I Community Day Secondary School in the area of Senior Chief Chadza in Lilongwe district. The… ...

Don’t spend your time on Whatsapp – Police IG warns female officers

Oct 27, 2016 Bright Malenga 48 &

The Inspector General of the Malawi Police Service Lexten Kachama has called upon Police women in the country not to underrate themselves when discharging their duties if they want to be successful. Kachama made the… ...

Lack of safety homes hampering delivery of justice in Chikwawa

Oct 27, 2016 Chilenje Chilenje 3 &

Authorities in Chikwawa have singled out the need for the construction of safety homes in the district as one way of ensuring that victims of various crimes are kept there for a smooth monitoring of… ...

Govt, opposition under fire for incessant verbal war

Oct 26, 2016 Patience Mandala 5 &

Opposition parties and government have been slammed over their unending verbal attacks which a political commentator says are derailing the country’s development. The remarks comes at a time when the opposition has been at the… ...