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Two die in Ntcheu accident

Aug 27, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Two people have died this morning while several other people have sustained injuries following a two-vehicle collision at Ngalande Trading Centre in Ntcheu. Ntcheu police spokesperson Hastings Chigalu said the accident involved a Speed Courier… ...

Former RBM Governor Chuka dies

Aug 26, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former Governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM), Charles Chuka, has died. RBM spokesperson Ralph Tseka has confirmed the sad news. He added that RBM mourns with the Chuka family and remembers Chuka as… ...

Two arrested for killing trespasser in Dedza

Aug 21, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Dedza have arrested Ndalama Charles, 31, and Daniel Mulangeni, 26, for murder after a trespasser, whom they had severely assaulted, succumbed to injuries at Dedza District Hospital last Tuesday. Dedza police deputy Publicist… ...

Former Malawi Chief Justice Munlo dies

Aug 19, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former Chief Justice of Malawi, Lovemore Munlo, has died today at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre. Munlo was appointed Chief Justice of Malawi in 2007 by the then President Bingu wa Mutharika. He served… ...

UN saddened by death of person with albinism in Malawi

Aug 17, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The United Nations in Malawi has expressed sadness over reports that remains of a 20-year-old man with albinism have been found near Blantyre. The man, Ian Muhama from Mulanje, was reported missing by his relatives… ...

Pastor commits suicide

Aug 13, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A CCAP pastor identified as Reverend William Kangabakako Mumba has committed suicide, the Livingstonia Synod has confirmed. The church leader was ministering at Kapirimtende CCAP congregation, under Mzuzu Presbytery in the Synod of Livingstonia. His… ...

Two vehicles collide in Lilongwe, killing five people

Aug 13, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A two tonne pick-up with 19 people on board and a tipper collided last night along the Lilongwe-Salima road, leaving five people dead and six others seriously injured. Kanengo Police spokesperson Esther Mkwanda, said the… ...

Welder killed while working underneath vehicle in Balaka

Aug 12, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A 30-year-old welder identified as Frackson Fuleni has died after the stationary vehicle he was welding on was hit by a lorry this morning at Nthandizi trading centre along Balaka- Khwisa tarmac road. Balaka Police… ...

Seven-year-old boy drowns in Nambuma River

Aug 11, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

A seven-year-old boy has died after drowning in Nambuma river in Lilongwe. The deceased has been identified as Chisomo Hardwell, 7, who hailed from Chibanda village in the area of Traditional Authority Kayembe in Dowa… ...

Two people die in Mzimba road accident

Aug 06, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Two people have died in Mzimba after a Kwezy Bus hit a Honda Freed near Champhira on the M1 road. Both vehicles were coming from Mzuzu heading to Lilongwe and the Kwezy bus, registration number… ...

Ward councillor dies in Balaka road accident

Aug 05, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 39-year-old Ward Councillor in Balaka has died after a motorcycle he was riding was hit by a tanker along the Liwonde-Balaka M8 road. Joseph Sandram Daniel was Councillor for Chimwalire Ward in Balaka South… ...

Ntcheu accident: Chakwera declares two days of national mourning

Aug 02, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has declared two days of national mourning following the death of 21 people in an accident in Ntcheu. Secretary to the President and Cabinet Zangazanga Chikhosi said in a statement on Sunday… ...

‘Jakobo’ dies

Aug 02, 2021 Lyonike Mughogho 3 &

Legendary actor Eric Mabedi who was fondly known as Jakobo in theatre circles has died. According to Mabedi's younger brother, the actor has succumbed to Covid-19 at Mwaiwathu Private Hospital in Blantyre. Jakobo hails from… ...

21 people killed in three-vehicle collision

Aug 01, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Twenty-one people have died in a collision involving two trucks and a coaster on the M1 road at Lizulu in Ntcheu. Ntcheu District Council spokesperson Maston Kaiya said the accident occurred close to Bomba filling… ...

Woman dies after being hit by truck in Balaka

Jul 23, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A woman identified as Agness Mariko, 44, died yesterday after being hit by a Scania truck at Mtimaoyera in Balaka. The motor vehicle registration number CP 3846 was being driven by Innocent Nyirenda, 34, from… ...