Month: February 2020 Posts

FAM urges young refs to work hard

Feb 23, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has urged up-and-coming referees to put an extra gear in order to achieve their dreams of becoming international referees. This was said on Saturday at Kamuzu Stadium during the… ...

Chilima storms Lilongwe on Sunday

Feb 19, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

Vice President Saulos Chilima will hold a UTM party rally at Masintha Ground in Lilongwe on Sunday. It will be the UTM’s leader’s first rally since the Constitutional Court nullified the 2019 presidential elections and… ...

Police arrest 29 people for breaking into Burundians’ shops

Feb 08, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police in Lilongwe have arrested 29 people for looting Burundian owned shops and inciting violence against foreign nationals. The suspects who are between the ages of 16 and 40 were arrested in Mchesi and Biwi… ...

Residents loot Burundians’ shops in Lilongwe

Feb 06, 2020 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

There was a fracas at Area 24 market  in Lilongwe on Wednesday where residents looted shops belonging to Burundian nationals. Motorcycle taxi operators were leading people who were demolishing shops belonging to Burundians around the… ...

Police exhume third dead body at Biwi

Feb 05, 2020 Richard Jimu 0 &

…says no foreign national involved in the killings Police on Tuesday exhumed a third dead body at a house belonging to a Malawian at Biwi in Lilongwe. The dead person has been identified as Pilliar… ...

Ombudsman’s offices sealed

Jan 29, 2020 Mike Ching'ande 0 &

The office of the Ombudsman at St. Martin's building in Lilongwe has been sealed by a landlord in Lilongwe due to non-payment of rentals. According to a statement from the Ombudsman, the offices were closed… ...

Musicians urged to embrace social media

Jan 23, 2020 Lusekero Mhango 0 &

A Lilongwe based gospel artist says social media plays a significant role in promoting new songs and up-and-coming artists in the country and has urged other musicians to embrace the platform. The artist, Owen James… ...