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PP’s Elis Kumpukwe dies

Jan 28, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

People’s Party Director of International Affairs Elis Kumpukwe has died today at Zomba Central Hospital. PP National Publicity Secretary Ackson Kalaile Banda has announced Kumpukwe’s demise in a statement. “Late Kumpukwe will be remembered for… ...

Chikalimba, Chikuta to be laid to rest tomorrow

Jan 27, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Legislators John Chikalimba and Jacqueline Chikuta, who have died today, will be laid to rest tomorrow. Speaker of Parliament has confirmed the burial arrangements in a statement today. Chikalimba was Member of Parliament for Zomba… ...

Man fined K1.6 million for causing death of four teenagers

Jan 27, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A 30-year-old driver who caused death of four teenagers due to speeding in Mangochi has been ordered to pay a K1.6 million fine. The Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate's Court ordered the driver Nathan Nyirenda to… ...

Two MPs die

Jan 27, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Member of Parliament for Ntchisi North Constituency Jacquiline Chikuta and Member of Parliament for Zomba Changalume Constituency John Chikalimba have died today. Malawi Parliament has confirmed the deaths of the two legislators. Chikuta of the… ...

Coronavirus: 38 deaths, 179 recoveries reported in Malawi on Sunday

Jan 25, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Malawi on Sunday registered 956 new COVID-19 cases, 179 new recoveries and 38 new deaths. Fifteen of the new COVID-19 deaths have been registered in Lilongwe, 10 from Blantyre, two from Karonga, and one each… ...

Man kills brother over roasted maize

Jan 24, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda Police in Dowa have arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly killing his 24-year-old brother over roasted maize. The suspect has been identified as Wilson Yelemiya whereas the deceased is Hamiteni Yelemiya, both… ...

Man commits suicide after impregnating neighbour

Jan 22, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A 39-year-old man has hanged himself in Nkhatabay District after his wife got information that he has impregnated a woman whose husband is in South Africa. According to Police in the district, the deceased has… ...

Man dies after tyre he was inflating bursts

Jan 22, 2021 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

A 28-year-old man in Kasungu has died after a tyre he was inflating got burst and the pressure pushed him against a stationary vehicle. The victim has been identified as Yohane Seleman and the incident… ...

Three-year-old girl drowns in Kasungu

Jan 21, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda A three-year-old girl in Kasungu has died after drowning in Chitete river near Kasungu Dam. The incident occurred on January 19, 2021. Kasungu police Deputy spokesperson, Miracle Mkozi has identified the deceased… ...

DJ Kenny Klips dies

Jan 21, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Renowned DJ Kenny Klips has died this morning at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre. The popular radio personality has died aged 44 after battling an illness for some months. Real name Kenny Wako, Klips… ...

Coronavirus: Malawi records 992 new cases, 78 recoveries

Jan 21, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Malawi on Wednesday recorded 992 new COVID-19 cases, 78 new recoveries and 17 new deaths. The number of new daily cases registered on Wednesday is the highest since the pandemic began. The second highest was… ...

4 die, 8 sustain injuries in Ntcheu road accident

Jan 19, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

A truck driver and three passengers have died after a Freightliner truck plowed into pedestrians near Ntcheu Standard Bank along Dedza-Ntcheu M1 road. The driver of the truck registration number KK 8172 / KK 4047,… ...

Coronavirus: 557 new cases recorded in Malawi

Jan 19, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Malawi on Monday registered 557 new COVID-19 cases, 44 new recoveries and seven new deaths. Two of the new deaths are from Zomba, and one each from Balaka, Blantyre, Lilongwe, Nkhata Bay, and Mangochi districts.… ...

Man dies in Rumphi road accident

Jan 18, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A man aged 40 has died after being involved in a road accident at Mchenga Coal Mine along the Mzuzu-Karonga M1 road in Rumphi. According to Rumphi Police spsokesperson Tupeliwe Kabwilo, the crash happened on… ...

Man electrocuted while pruning tree

Jan 18, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A man aged 32 has died in Blantyre after being electrocuted while cutting branches of a tree which were near a power line at his workplace. Confirming the incident was Chileka police public relations officer… ...