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Mob burns young man to ashes

Oct 21, 2015 Luke Bisani 79 &

An angry mob in Malawi's capital city Lilongwe has burnt to ashes a 20 year old boy Yusuf Mwamandi on suspicious the young man has been taking part in a series of robbery in the community.… ...

Barely 11 days before the Standard Bank Cup final, Malawi's cup specialists Mighty Wanderers have already started playing mind games. The Nomads have threatened the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) that they will not play… ...

Mutharika pushed to contribute to public purse

Oct 21, 2015 Luke Bisani 21 &

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in the country have demanded that Malawi President Peter Mutharika and senior government officials should contribute to the public purse by paying taxes. According to the CSOs, the demands follows economic… ...

Malawi national women football team friendly cancelled

Oct 20, 2015 Chikondi Magalasi 11 &

The Malawi national women football team friendly match against Tanzania has been cancelled Malawi24 has established. According to the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) official Facebook page, the match has been cancelled because of the general… ...

Breaking: George Nga Mtafu dead

Oct 20, 2015 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 860 &

News reaching Malawi24 indicates that Malawi renowned politician George Nga Mtafu has died. Reports say Mtafu who a lot of people remember for the fuss he created in Parliament by calling his fellow legislators `agalu`… ...

Malawi soldier arrested for possessing chamba

Oct 20, 2015 Archangel Nzangaya 115 &

Police Nkhotakota district are keeping in a Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldier for being found possessing Indian hemp found in his two travelling bags. According to Nkhotakota police relations officer, Sub-Inspector, Williams Kaponda, the suspect has… ...

CSOs divided on calls for Peter Mutharika to resign

Oct 20, 2015 Victoria Milanzi 81 &

A group of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the country have said that claims another faction representing them that Malawi President Peter Mutharika should step down are baseless and cannot be a solution to the problems facing… ...