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Apostolic Church leaders arrested for kidnapping a young boy

Dec 02, 2015 Grecium Gama 37 &

Malawi Police in Balaka are keeping in custody two Apostolic Church elders for allegedly kidnapping a 13 year-old boy. Balaka police public relations officer, Inspector Joseph Sauka, said Davie Phiri, 38, and Gideon Dzonzi, 27, were… ...

‘Poverty in Malawi behind increasing HIV/AIDS prevalence rate’

Dec 02, 2015 Geoffrey Banda 19 &

As Malawi joins the rest of the world in commemorating World AIDS Day today, it has been established that poverty and sexual behaviour continue to be some of the main factors influencing the transmission of… ...

Malawi Albino attacks: Boy hacked in Phalombe

Dec 02, 2015 Geoffrey Banda 23 &

A 17 year old boy with albinism has been hospitalized at Holy Family Mission Hospital after being severely hacked by unknown assailants. Phalombe Police Public Relations Officer, Sub-Inspector Augustus Nkhwazi confirmed the incident. According to… ...

City and Guilds postpones examinations two days to commencement day

Dec 02, 2015 Happy Arnold Soko 8 &

A decision by City and Guilds seems not to have gone well with parents whose children were expected to sit for examinations offered by the board starting from 1st December 2015. Findings by Malawi24 indicate… ...

Bullets now has sights on 69 points

Dec 02, 2015 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 12 &

Despite wrapping up the 2015 Malawi Super League season earlier than expected, Big Bullets FC have targeted to collect maximum points from their remaining four games and finish the season with 69 points. The people's… ...

Woman found dead with private parts sliced in Lake Malawi

Dec 02, 2015 Victoria Milanzi 77 &

Locals continue to live in fear after Fishermen in Karonga district over the weekend found an unidentified woman in Lake Malawi who had her breasts cut. According to an eyewitness, Vunga Mwachande, from Mwanyeska Village,T/A… ...

Zodiak to host FAM Presidential Aspirants’ Debate

Dec 01, 2015 Chikondi Magalasi 69 &

Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) will host a debate for Football Association of Malawi (FAM) presidential candidates. According to a press release from ZBS that Malawi24 have seen, the show will be beamed 'live' on Zodiak… ...