Lilongwe Archives

Arrival of Hope Chisanu’s remains marks a sombre day

Jul 02, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

The arrival of Hope Chisanu's remains at Kamuzu International Airport today Tuesday, July 2, 2024, marked a poignant moment for his family, friends, and colleagues. Chisanu, a former employee of MBC who departed in 2023,… ...

Lilongwe’s urban ‘Ghettos’ grapple with rise of addictive ‘Gwati’ drug

Jun 29, 2024 Manson Msukwa 0 &

The drug Gwati, also known as Ngilimbo, is becoming more popular among young people living in low-income, crowded urban areas (referred to as "ghettos") in Lilongwe. This drug is being found in various illegal drinking… ...

Khonsolo yati malo amabasi atsopano ku Lilongwe ndiongoyembekezera chabe

Jun 24, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

Pomwe anthu ochuluka makamaka m’masamba a nchezo akuselewura komaso kunyogodora malo okwelera ndi kutsikira mabasi munzinda wa Lilongwe, khonsolo ya mnzinda wu yati malowa ndipongoyembekezera chabe. Izi zikubwera pomwe posachedwapa khonsolo ya mnzindawu inalamura kuti… ...

Relief for Ultra-poor Households as Urban Cash Transfers Begin In Malawi’s Capital

Jun 21, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Thousands of ultra-poor households in Lilongwe are set to receive financial aid, following the Mtukula Pakhomo Wa M'mizinda Program which the Price Shock Emergency Urban Cash Transfers (PSEUCT), through the Malawi government, has initiated. A… ...

14 armed robbers arrested, police recover stolen property in Lilongwe

Jun 20, 2024 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police at Area 3 in Lilongwe have nabbed an additional eight men, bringing the total number of arrested suspected notorious criminals to 14, for committing 12 armed robberies in the district, including attacks on five… ...

Wapha mamuna wake atamukoka maliseche

Jun 20, 2024 Ben Bongololo 0 &

Apolisi ku Chitipi m'boma la Lilongwe amanga mayi wina wa zaka 24 kamba komuganizira kuti wapha mamuna wake a Misheck Byson powakoka maliseche. M'neneli wa apolisi m’bomali a Sub Inspector Hastings Chigalu, atsimikizira za nkhaniyi… ...

Kasambara to be laid to rest on Monday, autopsy say he died of a heart failure

Jun 09, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The body of the Late Ralph Kasambara, who died on Friday in Lilongwe, will be lad to rest on Monday in his home district of Nkhatabay. Kasambara died at a lodge in the Capital City… ...