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Fire guts Mangochi Secondary School’s stores

Nov 18, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A fierce fire has burned down the storeroom at Mangochi Secondary School, razing to ashes some items in the process. Mangochi Police Station Amina Tepani Daudi said the inferno gutted the facility on Friday. According… ...

Two-year-old girl has died after a fire incident in Mangochi

Two-year-old girl dies in fire incident in Mangochi

Oct 26, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A 2-year-old girl dentified as Ketrina Kamowa has died in a fierce fire that gutted a tea room owned by her mother in Mangochi. The fire started while the child was cooking "masanje" with her… ...

Only Form One students recalled at Robert Blake Secondary

Oct 19, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Following the fire incident at Robert Blake Secondary School a couple of weeks ago, the Ministry of Education has only recalled Form One students while Form Two and Form Four students have been told to… ...

Fire at Robert Blake secondary School in Dowa

Six students arrested over Robert Blake fire

Oct 15, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Police in Dowa have arrested six Form Four students aged between 15 and 17 over the fire which damaged property worth more than K400 million at Robert Blake Secondary School Dowa Police Public Relations Officer… ...

Fire destroys drugs at Rumphi District Hospital

Oct 14, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Fire hit Rumphi District Hospital on Saturday afternoon, destroying a substantial amount of drugs. Rumphi Hospital as well as Rumphi District Council have no firefighting equipment and community members were the first responders as they… ...

The shop which was hit by fire on October 10, 2023

Goods destroyed after fire hits shop at Lilongwe Market

Oct 11, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Fire ripped through a shop and destroyed goods at Lilongwe Market on Tuesday night. The fire which believed to have started from a fridge in the shop hit at around 8PM. An eyewitness has told… ...

Fire has destroyed fertilizer at Malawi Fertilizer Company in Liwonde

Fire destroys fertilizer in Liwonde

Oct 10, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Fire has damaged two trucks and destroyed bags of fertilizer at Malawi Fertilizer Company in Liwonde. Liwonde police officer in charge Ulemu Kaluwa said the incident happened at around 1AM today. Kalua said an empty… ...

Robert Blake Secondary School temporarily closed

Sep 22, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Government has with immediate effect temporarily closed Robert Blake Secondary School following students’ riots in the wee hours of today. Deputy Minister of Education, Nancy Chaola Mdooko has issued a temporary closure order this afternoon… ...

Robert Blake torched: Students main suspect

Sep 22, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Angry students at Robert Blake Secondary School in Dowa have on Thursday night allegedly torched part of the school. Dowa Police Station spokesperson Alice Sitima has confirmed the development. “We received reports of a huge… ...

Atupele wapepesa mavenda okhudzidwa ndi ngozi yamoto ku Zomba

Sep 19, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Mmodzi mwa akuluakulu a chipani cha United Democratic Front UDF Atupele Muluzi wapereka thandizo la ndalama yokwana K200,000 anthu omwe anakhudzidwa ndi ngozi ya moto mu nsika waukulu wa Zomba. A Muluzi apereka thandizoli kudzera… ...

A Chimwendo ayendera shopu yomwe idapsa ndi moto mu msika wa Zomba

Sep 18, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Nduna yamaboma ang'ono a Richard Chimwendo Banda ayamikira akulu akulu a Khonsolo ya mzinda wa Zomba chifukwa chothimitsa mwachangu moto womwe udabuka Loweruka mu shop ya a James Kanjinga mu msika waukulu wa Zomba. A… ...

Pharmanova truck carrying medicine catches fire in Mzimba

Pharmanova truck carrying medicines catches fire in Mzimba

Sep 15, 2023 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Goods valued K160 million have been destroyed after a truck belonging to Pharmanova Limited and carrying assorted medicines caught fire on Thursday afternoon along the Jenda-Mzuzu M1 road. According to a report by Mzimba Police… ...

Three people who are suspected of torching property inMchinji

Three arrested for torching Chief Mkanda’s property

Sep 05, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Police in Mchinji have arrested three people said to be from the clan of the former Senior Chief Mkanda for setting on fire properties worth K1,112,500 belonging to the current Traditional Authoritiy Mkanda, Mrs Melida… ...

20 Malawians die in Johannesburg fire

Sep 01, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Twenty Malawians have been confirmed dead in the fire that ripped a five-storey apartment block in Johannesburg, South Africa on Thursday. Malawi High Commissioner to South Africa, Stella Ndau, has confirmed to the local media,… ...

At least 52 people killed in apartment block fire in South Africa

Aug 31, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

At least 52 people have died after fire ripped through a five-storey building in the early hours of today in Johannesburg, South Africa. Emergency Services spokesman Robert Mulaudzi told The Associated Press that another 43… ...