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Kalindo to oppose gay marriages in Parliament

Feb 11, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 142 &

Member of Parliament for Mulanje South Constituency Bon Kalindo says he will vote against legalising homosexuality if the issue will be tabled in Parliament. Kalindo said this when he addressed his constituents who had asked… ...

Revealed: Nomads fans wanted Sulumba to leave

Feb 11, 2016 Orton Nyirenda 120 &

The switch of prolific forward Muhammad Sulumba from Mighty Wanderers to rivals Big Bullets did not just start with the paperwork, Malawi24 can reveal. On Wednesday supporters pleaded with the team’s executive and technical panel… ...

Asian shop owner nabbed for severely beating up a Malawian worker

Feb 11, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 105 &

Police in Lilongwe on Tuesday arrested a Malawian of Asian origin for allegedly breaking his employee’s arm. Speaking in an interview with the Malawi News Agency (Mana) Lilongwe Police Public Relations Officer (PRO) Inspector Kingsley… ...

Escom admits failing to connect new customers

Feb 11, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 44 &

The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) has revealed that it is failing to connect power for 25,000 people even though the customers already paid a connection fee. Normally, Escom is supposed to connect a… ...

Mob burns suspected thief in Dedza

Feb 11, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 64 &

A 25 year-old man has been burnt to ashes by an angry mob in Dedza. Deputy police publicist in the district, constable Cassim Manda confirmed the incident. The deceased has been identified as Twaya Charles… ...

PP north supporters protest Ngwira’s dismissal

Feb 11, 2016 Martha Chikoti 24 &

Some supporters of Peoples Party (PP) marched to media houses based in Mzuzu to protest their party’s decision to fire former provincial chairperson for the North Christopher Mzomera Ngwira. Speaking to the media, one of… ...

Malawian rapper Third Eye in an international project

Feb 11, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 42 &

...Collaborates with US global hiphop ambassador As local entertainers are making efforts to reach international audiences, Malawi hip-hop artist Third Eye has collaborated with AWKWORD, the global hip hop ambassador and one of the US… ...