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Mentally ill man spends night in plane at KIA

Feb 01, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 72 &

... enters runway using Mutharika’s gate A man who is thought to be mentally ill spent the wee hours of Sunday in a plane at Kamuzu International Airport without being detected by security personnel, raising… ...

Bullets unveils four new players

Feb 01, 2016 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 64 &

The Super League champions on Monday afternoon unveiled four players who will be playing for the people’s team starting from next season. The new signings are Muhamad Sulumba, John Lanjesi, Emmanuel Zoya and Ernest Kakhobwe.… ...

Bullets, Nyasa sign sponsorship deal

Feb 01, 2016 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 32 &

Super League champions Big Bullets and their sponsors Nyasa Manufacturing Company have officially signed their K500 million sponsorship deal. The signing ceremony took place at Atmosphere Bar in Blantyre on Monday morning in front of… ...

Wicked old man rapes two kids

Feb 01, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 40 &

Police in Machinga are keeping in custody a 65 year-old beast for raping two little girls aged nine and six. Machinga Police have confirmed the arrest and identified the monster as Gringo Binda. Spokesperson Machinga… ...

Kabwila – Chakwera honeymoon on its deathbed

Feb 01, 2016 Aubrey Makina 31 &

Malawi24 has been tipped that danger is looming in the opposition Malawi Congress Party following the souring of the relationship between party President Lazarus Chakwera and spokesperson Jessie Kabwila. According to sources, Chakwera has not… ...

It is now official: Mwawi wins IWGA athlete of the year award

Feb 01, 2016 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 263 &

The International World Games Association (IWGA) has confirmed that Mwawi Kumwenda has won the 2015 athlete of the year. The Malawi National Netball team shooter was competing with 17 athletes from other continents. The voting… ...

Mutharika militarizing the police

Feb 01, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 471 &

...recreating Kamuzu's brutal MYP … Malawi Army not pleased with APM’s plans President Peter Mutharika has set up plans to create his own paramilitary youth group that will be operating like the Malawi Young Pioneers… ...