Month: August 2022 Posts

Chakwera attends Kulamba ceremony

Aug 27, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera is in Zambia where he is attending the annual Kulamba ceremony of the Chewa People at Mkaika. The Malawi leader and First Lady Monica Chakwera left this morning  through  Kamuzu International Airport… ...

Village headman arrested for forgery

Aug 03, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Lilongwe have arrested Group Village Headman Noah Sosola and a man identified as Boniface Gauti for allegedly soliciting funds from various people using letters containing a forged signature of the Chairperson of the… ...

Tay Grin unveiled as ambassador for Mkumano wa Achewa

Jun 09, 2022 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Malawi's multi-award winning musician Tay Grin has been unveiled as ambassador for Mkumano wa Achewa event which will be held on 25th June at Civo Stadium in Lilongwe. Speaking after unveiling the artist, chairperson for… ...

Chewas want Malawi to construct house for Gawa Undi

Apr 07, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Chewa chiefs want Malawi Government to construct a house for Kalonga Gawa Undi, saying the chief deserves to have an official house in the country even though he stays in Zambia. Kalonga Gawa Undi is… ...

Reverend Gama apologizes to Chewa people

Feb 24, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Central African Presbyterian Church (CCAP) Nkhoma Synod Reverend Yasin Gama has apologized to Chewa people for disparaging Gulewamkulu during a church service last Sunday. Gama made the apology at a meeting at District Commission offices… ...

CCAP Malawi pastor angers Chewa people

Feb 24, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Gulewamkulu dancers Chewa people have demanded an apology from CCAP Nkhoma Synod Reverend, Yasin Gama, over a sermon in which he denounced the gulewamkulu cult. Gama of Mvama Church in Lilongwe in a sermon described… ...

Achewa akwiya ndi ulaliki wa m’busa Yasin Gama

Feb 24, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Wolemba: Gracious  Zinazi Lilongwe District Council kudzera mwa bwanankubwa wake Dr Lawford Palani, yaitanitsa msonkhano okhudza nkhani ya ulaliki wa m’busa Hamilton Yasin Gama yemwe wakwiyitsa anthu a mtundu wa Chewa chifukwa chowanyazitsira chikhalidwe chawo.… ...

Concerned Chewa tribe to hold vigil at Office of President

Nov 04, 2021 Chisomo Phiri 0 &

A concerned group of Chewa tribe from Dowa and Ntchisi districts has expressed intention to hold vigil at the Office of the President and Cabinet in Lilongwe. A leaked internal Police letter has revealed about… ...

New cultural initiative ‘Tidziwane’ launched

Jun 25, 2021 Guest Writer 0 &

For those looking for fun and at the same time learn different aspects of Malawian cultural practices, should try one of the newly launched Tidziwane cultural event. Launched over the weekend in Lilongwe at Black… ...

Chewa Heritage’s “call” for CV shocks Malawi

Feb 06, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

The Chewa Heritage Foundation (CHEFO) which recently asked other tribes for support in its quest to develop the country saying the Chewas cannot develop the country alone without other tribes' involvement has allegedly called for… ...

Gawa Undi bans cultural gatherings

Apr 14, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Chewa king, Kalonga Gawa Undi, has banned all cultural gatherings due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Gawa Undi who is leader of the Chewa people in Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia has ordered that all cultural gatherings… ...

Gulewamkulu told to stop begging on M1 road

Dec 17, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Dedza have warned Gulewamkulu dancers against standing along the M1 road with intent to gather alms. According to Dedza Police Deputy Publicist, Cassim Manda, such tendencies can cause accidents since the dancers stand… ...

DPP secretary general endorses Lundu’s Bwalo la Achewa

Apr 23, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Secretary General Grezelder Jeffrey has endorsed the Bwalo La Achewa Foundation (BOLA _ CEFO) which is led by Paramount Chief Lundu of Chikwawa. The endorsement came a day after Minister of… ...

Paramount Lundu inducts Chewa chief council

Mar 05, 2019 Bright Malenga 0 &

The newly elected Bwalo La Achewa Foundation chief council has been inducted by Chewa paramount Chief, Lundu of Chikwawa. The chief council which include some notable figures such as Kalonga (Salima), Kaomba (Kasungu), Kaluluma (Kasungu),… ...