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Mwanamvekha arrested

Dec 07, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former Malawi Minister of Finance Joseph Mwanamvekha has been arrested. Mwanamvekha who is also Member of Parliament for Chiradzulu South has been arrested today. The arrest comes after Minister of Information Gospel Kazako and Attorney… ...

Malawi Police officers hike Ndirande Mountain for an end to GBV

Dec 07, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The scorching sun and dry throat in search of drinking water could not stop Ndirande Police Women Network from climbing to the hilltop with an aim of preaching an end to Gender Based Violence (GBV)… ...

NGO empowers youths through various trainings

Dec 07, 2021 Chisomo Phiri 0 &

As one way of empowering youths economically in the country, a Machinjiri-based youth-led non-governmental organization in Blantyre, Young Empowers Organization (YEO), has embarked on a project to train youths who failed to attend tertiary education… ...

Mwase names 34-man Flames provisional AFCON squad

Dec 07, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi national team coach Meck Mwase has named a 34-member squad of local based players to start camp ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals scheduled for Cameroun in January next year.… ...

FAMA and Don Bosco to train youths in video and filmmaking

Dec 07, 2021 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

As one way of promoting Malawi film industry standards, Film Association of Malawi (FAMA) has signed agreement with Don Bosco Youth Technical College to train 2000 people in different aspects of filmmaking. FAMA and Don… ...

Zambian president Hichilema in Malawi

Dec 07, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia is in Malawi for a one day working visit. Hichilema was welcomed at Kamuzu International Airport by Malawi's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Eisenhower Mkaka. The Zambian leader proceeded to Kamuzu… ...

Man brutally murdered in Mponela

Dec 07, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A man believed to be about 30-years-old has been murdered at Mponela in Dowa. Mponela Police Station Public Relations Officer Sergeant Macpatson Msadala has confirmed and said that the incident occurred during the night of… ...

Bezos Earth Fund provides $5 million to protect Africa’s critical biodiversity hotspots

Dec 07, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Tropical Andes in Peru Bezos Earth Fund has provided $5 million for conservation and protection of the most important sites for nature in Africa’s Congo Basin and South America’s Tropical Andes. The funding will help… ...

CDEDI opposes mandatory Covid vaccination

Dec 07, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) says the Lazarus Chakwera administration’s intention to make Covid-19 vaccination mandatory in Malawi is reckless experimentation with laws that touch on human rights. The organisation has… ...

Unsafe water putting people at risk in Phalombe

Dec 07, 2021 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Thousands of people in Phalombe district are still drinking unsafe water from contaminated wells. People from Traditional Authority Namasoko had hopes that clean water in the year of 2021 would never be a problem but… ...

Malawi refuses to endorse ministerial agenda over transgender rights

Dec 07, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Malawi has refused to endorse the agenda for Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) Ministerial Committee on Education, Health and Well-being for adolescents and young people because the agenda includes  issues of bisexuality and transgender persons.… ...

Blessings Chinsinga appointed Minister of Local Government

Dec 06, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has appointed two new ministers for Ministries of Transport and Local Government . Jacob Hara has been appointed as Minister of Transport and Public Works while Professor Blessings Chinsinga is the new… ...

Thugs in Phalombe kill man and cut off his private parts

Dec 06, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Thugs in Phalombe last night killed a 27-year-old man, cut off his private parts and removed his eyes, police say. Phalombe Police spokesperson Jimmy Kapanja, has identified the deceased as Bonafacio Magaisa. According to Kapanja,… ...

21-year-old student publishes crime mystery novel “Hunting Rhino”

Dec 06, 2021 Chisomo Phiri 0 &

A 21-year-old Malawi College of Accountancy (MCA) student Shailene Patmos has published a crime mystery novel called Hunting Rhino. Speaking at the book launch on Friday at coffee culture in Blantyre, Shailene explained that Hunting… ...

AHL employees unpaid for three months

Dec 06, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Workers at Auction Holdings Limited Group (AHL) Mzuzu Floors have not been paid their salaries since September this year and they have warned that they will take drastic action. The employees have stayed for 3… ...