Month: March 2020 Posts

Malawi court allows four Chinese nationals to leave quarantine facility

Mar 21, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 2 &

Four Chinese nationals were on Thursday granted an injunction allowing them to leave a quarantine facility at Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) and enter Malawi, two days after their arrival from China. The Nation newspaper reported… ...

Questions over Israelis in Malawi on State House business

Mar 05, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

Three Israeli intelligence experts have arrived in the country for State House business. The three are Bar Lev Omer aged 23, Tsairi Marom aged 48 and 50-year-old Aviv Osher. A leaked memo from Director General… ...

Expansion project has fixed a lot of challenges at KIA – Japanese Ambassador

Feb 06, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Japanese ambassador to Malawi, Satoshi Iwakiri, says the Japan-funded expansion and renovation project at the Kamuzu International Airport has fixed a lot of challenges at the airport. Iwakiri said this in Lilongwe on Wednesday… ...

Power outage delays Malawi Airlines flight

Jan 10, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A Malawi Airlines flight to Johannesburg was delayed for over two hours on Friday after power outage at the Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) in Lilongwe. The Nation Online reported that the plane was expected to… ...

Malawi Police detain, release three journalists

Jan 08, 2020 Lonjezo Jamu 0 &

The Malawi Police on Wednesday detained three journalists at Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe accusing them of acting in a disorderly manner. The three were charged with “Acts prohibited on aerodrome, behaving in disorderly manner”… ...

Japan hands over fire engines to Kamuzu International Airport

Nov 27, 2019 Richard Jimu 0 &

Japan has officially handed over to Malawi fire engines and an ambulance which a Japanese city donated to Kamuzu International and Likoma airports. Two fire engines are now operational at KIA while the other fire… ...

Flight from hell:  Malawian Airlines is breeding ground for bedbugs

Nov 19, 2019 Richard Jimu 4 &

A Kenyan woman has vowed to never fly with Malawian Airlines again saying its aircrafts are breeding grounds for bedbugs. In a video review of her experience flying with the airline, the Kenya blogger with… ...