Month: March 2022 Posts

Our hands are tied on suicide funerals – Anglican Church

Mar 22, 2022 Contributor* 1 &

By Raphael Likaka Anglican Bishop of Diocese of Upper Shire Brighton Vitta Malasa says the church’s hands are tied on the issue of granting full Christian funerals for people who die by suicide. Bishop Malasa… ...

Anglican Church opens Chilipa Health Centre

Feb 27, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Raphael Likaka Anglican Diocese of the Upper Shire has opened Chilipa Health Centre which has been constructed with funds amounting to K92 million and is expected to serve about 17,000 people in Senior Chief… ...

Malawi Anglican Bishop’s retirement package set at K1 billion

Feb 14, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Anglican Diocese of Upper Shire in Malawi will need to give a K1 billion retirement package to its Bishop, 46-year-old Brighton Malasa, in order for the bishop to retire early. The church wants Malasa… ...

Chakwera cancels plans to attend Anglican Church service after disagreements over venue

Jun 20, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has cancelled plans to attend prayer service at the Anglican Church in Mangochi following disagreements over the venue of the prayer service. According to our sources at Malindi Parish in Mangochi, the… ...

Reverend accused of leaking exam papers to girlfriend at Anglican training centre

Jun 18, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Management of Chilema Ecumenical Training and Conference Centre (CETCC) at Malosa in Zomba was forced to re-administer  examinations after a Reverend at the training centre leaked exam papers to a girlfriend. On Wednesday, a lady… ...

Anglican diocesan meeting fails to take place after threats from anti-Malasa group

May 29, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Diocesan Standing Committee meeting which was scheduled to take place yesterday in the Anglican Diocese of Upper Shire at Malosa in Zomba was not conducted following threats from Anglicans who are demanding resignation of… ...

Anti-Malasa Anglicans threaten to disrupt diocesan meeting

May 28, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Chikondi Kasichi Anglican Petitioners of Anglican Diocese of Upper Shire demanding removal of their bishop Brighton Vitta Malasa have threatened to disturb the Diocesan Standing Committee (DSC) meeting which is expected to take place… ...