Month: June 2022 Posts

Independence Day celebrations moved to Lilongwe

Jun 24, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Government has moved Independence Day celebrations to Lilongwe from Blantyre in order to cut costs. Speaking at a press briefing this morning, Minister of Lands Sam Dalitso Kawale said the day will be commemorated by… ...

Parents forcing boys to get married in Malawi

Jun 20, 2022 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Ministry of Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare says there is a new trend in early marriages in the communities of Malawi as parents are now marrying off more boys before they turn the age… ...

Two Zimbabweans, one Malawian arrested for stealing from vehicles

Jun 19, 2022 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Lingadzi Police in Lilongwe have arrested two Zimbabweans and one Malawian who are accused of forcefully opening vehicles using sharp metal objects and stealing valuable items. The suspects are two Zimbabweans, David Talingwa, 58, Philimon… ...

Airtel says it is committed to empowering Malawians

May 05, 2022 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

As it marks a milestone of over 1000 Airtel Money branches across Malawi, Airtel says it is committed to empowering Malawians and to widening its distribution network. Airtel marked the milestone with the opening of… ...

Police arrest five over robberies in Lilongwe

May 01, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Lingadzi Police detectives in Lilongwe last night raided Mtandire and Mtsiriza townships where they arrested a gang of five criminals accused of breaking into homes and attacking people on roads within the city. The five… ...

‘Sorry to my mother’ movie to be premiered tomorrow in Lilongwe

Apr 28, 2022 Chris Loka 0 &

Producers of the most anticipated movie called 'Sorry to my mother' say they have finalised all the preparations for the movie premiere scheduled to take place at Golden Peacock Hotel in Lilongwe on Friday, 29th… ...

Organisation distributes Ramadhan packs to Muslims

Apr 13, 2022 Bright Malenga 0 &

An organization called An-Nasihah Trust has distributed Ramadhan packs to Muslims in Lilongwe rural. The Founder of the Organisation Maulana Muhammad Choonara said the annual initiative is intended to support needy Muslims during the blessed… ...

Two Lebanese nationals arrested over malicious damage in Lilongwe

Mar 30, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police in Lilongwe have arrested two Lebanese nationals, Ahanad Alalli, 21, and Najah Jawad, 38, for damaging school property at Paramount International Academy. The two are residents of Area 9 in the Capital City. According… ...

Man arrested for stealing motorcycles

Mar 23, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Kawale Police is keeping in custody a 39-year-old man identified as Chikondi Mwancheka for allegedly stealing three motorcycles. Public Relations Officer for Kawale Police Station Sub Inspector Mabvuto Phiri said that Mwancheka used to pose… ...

Kawale Police date sex workers

Mar 17, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Kawale Police Station yesterday engaged commercial sex workers from various bottle stores within Kawale township in Lilongwe with the aim of building partnerships. Through the office of community policing the aim of the meeting was… ...

Malawi Police recover stolen items worth K23 million

Mar 15, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police in Lilongwe have recovered household items and other property worth over 23 million kwacha which were stolen within the city. The law enforcers have also arrested seven suspects in connection to a series of… ...

Two men commit suicide in Lilongwe

Mar 14, 2022 Russell Kondowe 1 &

Two men have committed suicide after quarrelling with their wives in separate incidents in Lilongwe. The two took their own lives over the weekend in Traditional Authorities Chadza and Kalolo. Sub Inspector Foster Benjamin, Deputy… ...

Anti-Corruption protesters march in Lilongwe

Mar 04, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawians led by a grouping called Citizens against Impunity and Corruption marched today  in Lilongwe where they expressed anger over high levels of corruption in Malawi. At Lilongwe District Council, Malawi Police fired teargas to… ...

Rotaract club of Luanar engages pupils in tree planting exercise

Mar 02, 2022 Chris Loka 0 &

As one way of sustaining the environment, Rotaract club of Luanar engaged pupils from Machentche LEA primary school in the area of traditional authority Chiseka in Lilongwe in a tree planting exercise. The exercise was… ...

AGRA tips smallholder famers on groundnut farming

Mar 02, 2022 Chris Loka 0 &

Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has encouraged smallholder farmers in the area of senior chief Mkwinda in Lilongwe to embrace new agriculture technologies if they are to benefit from their groundnut farming.… ...