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Man dies after being crashed by a log

Oct 24, 2015 Martha Chikoti 16 &

A Malawian man in Thyolo has died after being crushed by a log he was carrying when he was helping in the construction of a bridge on Thursday at Dzungu village in the district. According… ...

Nomads eye top six

Oct 24, 2015 Chikondi Magalasi 17 &

Malawi's 2015 Carlsberg Cup champions Mighty Wanderers have revealed that they are eyeing a top 6 finish in the top tier league. The club's head coach Eliya Kananji has disclosed this ahead of their crucial… ...

War within: Divisions in Aford

Oct 24, 2015 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 8 &

Dust is refusing to settle in Malawi opposition Alliance for Democracy (Aford) following latest revelations that a group by the name of 'friends of Aford' has given the party until 30 November 2015 to call… ...

Two years for abduction in Balaka

Oct 24, 2015 Geoffrey Banda 3 &

State Prosecutor Sergeant Winily Chikhobili told the court that the suspect Oscar Fides 34 was arrested by members of the community at Chipinga village in the area of Traditional Authority (T/A) Nsamala in the district… ...

Mtafu laid to rest

Oct 24, 2015 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 99 &

Hundreds of Malawians yesterday gathered at Ntonda, Khumbo Farm, in Blantyre to finally part ways with former Minister in the reign of United Democratic Front (UDF) Dr. George Nga Mtafu. Mtafu who was the first Neurosurgeon… ...

Khama Khwiliro ready to set Blantyre ablaze

Oct 24, 2015 Obed Kananji 3 &

As the countdown to his long awaited “Ndaona Kuwala” album launch nears completion, Malawi gospel artist Khama Khwiliro says he is prepared to set Blantyre ablaze with his music come 25th October at Robins Park.… ...

Beast strikes Malawian child to death

Oct 23, 2015 Thula Chisamba 19 &

A beast suspected to be a crocodile earlier this week killed 14 year old Blessings Phiri while he was fishing in Lufupa River near Lake Malawi in Nkhatabay district, police say. Nkhatabay Police say the… ...