Politics Posts

MCP councillor who raped three girls denied bail

Oct 26, 2016 Richard Jimu 123 &

A Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Councilor for Chibanja Ward, Charles Mlogera who got three teenagers drunk before raping them has been denied bail by the Child Justice Court in Mzuzu city. Mologera aged 33, on 08th October took… ...

Govt. blocks anti-gay pastor from coming to Malawi

Oct 26, 2016 Luke Bisani 233 &

Though Malawi is among the countries that do not allow same sex marriages, government through its spokesperson Malison Ndau has disclosed that they have banned controversial US pastor Steven Anderson from opening his church in… ...

Tembo buries hatchet, mourn Chakuamba

Oct 25, 2016 Patience Mandala 40 &

Former president of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) John Tembo has asked all politicians in the country to maintain relationships despite their political differences. Tembo said this when he was passing his condolences to the Chakuamba… ...

Chilima to meet Pope Francis in Rome

Oct 25, 2016 Bright Malenga 177 &

Malawi's President Vice Saulos Chilima has today left for the Vatican, Rome, Italy for a day long visit. According to a statement signed by Vice President Press Secretary Pilirani Phiri upon his arrival tomorrow on… ...

Bakili, Tembo akhumudwa ndi imfa ya Chakwamba

Oct 25, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 109 &

Mtsogoleri wakale wa dziko lino a Bakili Muluzi wati ndiokhumudwa ndi imfa ya mkhala kale pa ndale a Gwanda Chakwamba. A Chakwamba amwalira dzulo pa 24 Okutobala masana pachipatala cha Blantyre Adventist mu mzinda omwewo… ...

Malawi monitoring ICC withdrawals

Oct 25, 2016 Macmillan Mhone 38 &

The Malawi Government says it is monitoring reports of other countries’ intentions to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) before it makes its decision. Government spokesperson Malison Ndau told Malawi24 that Malawi – which… ...

Handwashing critical to child health rights – Plan Malawi

Oct 25, 2016 Samuel Majamanda 4 &

Plan International, a child focused non-governmental organization, has underscored the importance of handwashing, referring to it as part of promoting children’s health rights. The organization made the emphasis over the weekend when it held a… ...

A Mutharika anangotha nthawi ndi msonkhano wa atolankhani uja – atero otsutsa

Oct 25, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 182 &

Mtsogoleri wa dziko lino a Peter Mutharika adzudzulidwa mwamphamvu ndi atsogoleri ena otsutsa ati kamba kotayitsa nthawi a Malawi ndi msonkhano wa atolankhani umene anachita lachisanu sabata yatha ku nyumba ya boma mu mzinda wa… ...

SA insurer makes Malawi acquisition

Oct 25, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 5 &

South Africa's fourth biggest insurer, Liberty Holdings, has announced that it will buy stakes in one of Malawi’s insurance firms. Liberty will take a majority stake in Malawian based private short-term insurer Charter Insurance Company… ...

Chakwera, Chisi trash Mutharika’s address

Oct 25, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 70 &

Leaders of opposition political parties in the country say President Peter Mutharika failed to say anything new on the challenges affecting the country when he held a press briefing in Lilongwe. The leaders, Malawi Congress… ...

27 coaches to attend CAF A License Coaching Course

Oct 25, 2016 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 8 &

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has released names of 27 qualified coaches to attend CAF A License Coaching Course starting from next week. The first module for the course will commence from 31st October… ...

Mutharika expresses shock over death of Gwanda Chakuamba

Oct 25, 2016 Chilenje Chilenje 51 &

Malawi President Peter Mutharika has said he is saddened with the death of politician Gwanda Chakuamba. Chakuamba died Monday afternoon at Blantyre Adventist Hospital in Blantyre where he was admitted last week. Writing on his official… ...

Ill health reports have not ruined media’s relationship with Mutharika – MCM

Oct 25, 2016 Martha Chikoti 19 &

The Media Council of Malawi (MCM) says it believes that the media in the country will still have a good relationship with President Peter Mutharika even though the Malawi leader accused journalists of exaggerating reports… ...

Malawi veteran politician Gwanda Chakuamba no more

Oct 24, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 290 &

Veteran politician Gwanda Chakuamba has died, Malawi24 has learnt. Last week, we reported that Chakuamba had gone ill at the Blantyre Adventist Hospital for stomach pains. He has died at the same hospital. He had been… ...

JB addresses varsity students in California, advances ‘servant leadership’ principles

Oct 24, 2016 Mike Lyson Zgambo 122 &

Founder of the Joyce Banda Foundation International (JBFI) and Malawi’s former President  Joyce Banda on Saturday, delivered a lecture at the University of Redlands’ Homecoming and Parents Weekend Celebration in the United States of America.… ...