Month: January 2020 Posts

Suspected coronavirus case in Botswana

Jan 31, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A suspected coronavirus case has been registered in Botswana, the government has confirmed. In a statement today, the Botswana Government said the suspected patient arrived at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport today from China on… ...

Botswana’s Masisi must abolish death penalty – Amnesty International

Oct 31, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Amnesty International says Botswana’s president-elect Mokgweetsi Masisi must prioritize abolishing the death penalty in the country which is the only one in Southern Africa that consistently executes people. The organization made the remarks today ahead… ...

Gaba among worst players in Malawi’s win over Botswana

Sep 12, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 2 &

Orlando Pirates forward Gabadinho Mhango did not register a shot at goal and failed to make an impact in Malawi’s win over Botswana on Tuesday afternoon. The Flames made it through to the group stages of… ...

Flames roast Zebras

Sep 10, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Malawi needed a late second half penalty from Gerald Phiri Jnr to progress to the group stages of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at Kamuzu Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. It wasn't a blossoming performance… ...

FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifier preview: Malawi vs Botswana, Meke Mwase’s biggest test

Sep 10, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Malawi will again look up to the talismanic Gabadinho Mhango when they host Botswana in the second leg of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at Kamuzu Stadium this afternoon. After a goalless first leg… ...

Mwase names squad for Botswana

Sep 03, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 1 &

Flames coach Meck Mwase has named a 20-member for Saturday's 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Preliminary Round match against Botswana. The head coach has taken on board six foreign based players and 14 locals who… ...

No Major threat: Botswana says Bushiri allegations are baseless

Jun 29, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 12 &

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri can now afford a smile. Botswana government says allegations that Prophet Bushiri is a security threat to the country are "baseless" and that his travelling restrictions will be lifted. Bushiri was banned… ...

Botswana donates to Malawians affected by floods

Mar 29, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Government of Botswana on Friday donated assorted relief items to their Malawi counterparts, for people affected by the March 2019 floods. A plane from the Botswana Defence Force arrived at Chileka Airport in Blantyre,… ...

Ex-Botswana president advises African leaders against clinging to power

Apr 18, 2018 Lyonike Mughogho 2 &

Former president of Botswana Ian Khama has advised African leaders against outstaying their welcome following a growing concern over some presidents amending constitutions to extend their time in power. Khama resigned on 31st March, a… ...

Junior Flames open Cosafa Cup campaign on a high note

Jul 23, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 43 &

Chinsinsi Maonga and Willard Tathedwa scored in each half to inspire Malawi Under-17 National Team to a comfortable 2-0 victory over Botswana in the 2017 Cosafa Cup Youth Championship at the Stade ST. Francis Xavier… ...