Month: July 2020 Posts

Mulanje council elects new chair

Jul 03, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Phillip Banda, MEC STRINGER Mulanje District Council has elected Councillor Richard Chikhwakhwa as new council chairperson. Chikhwakhwa who competed against Councillor Isaac Blazio amassed a total of 22 votes against Blazio’s 4. In his… ...

ESCOM employee found after going missing

Jun 22, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Director of Human Resources at ESCOM, Daphter Namandwa, has been found, days after he went missing in Mulanje. According to a police report, Namandwa aged 58 was found on Sunday at around 6PM by a… ...

NICE says Covid-19 affecting voter education

May 29, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

 By Phillip Banda, MEC STRINGER The National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE) says the Coronavirus pandemic has posed a challenge to electoral stakeholders in their quest to mobilize and civic educate the masses ahead of… ...

Mob kills suspect in Mulanje

May 23, 2020 Owen Ndalama 0 &

An angry mob in Mulanje has killed a 25-year-old man who was found breaking into shops at a trading centre in the district. The victim has been identified as Christopher Elias. According to his sister… ...

Police assure persons with albinism of protection

May 23, 2020 Owen Ndalama 0 &

The Police in Mulanje and the Association of Persons with Albinism (APAM) Mulanje Chapter have reaffirmed their commitment in protecting persons with albinism in the district and providing them with support. Speaking Wednesday when he… ...

Politicians in Mulanje applauded for peaceful campaign

May 16, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Phillip Banda, MEC Stringer, Mulanje Police in Mulanje have applauded political party leaders and their supporters for conducting their campaign peacefully. Mulanje Police Station Officer Senior Superintendent Chipumphula expressed the sentiments when contacted for… ...

Police encourage bicycle transport operators to report criminal suspects

May 15, 2020 Owen Ndalama 0 &

Police in Mulanje have urged bicycle transport operators, who are popularly known as Nadyanji in the district, to be reporting criminal suspects to police. The police were referring to suspicious customers the bicycle operators ferry… ...

Council worker suspended, ordered to leave Mulanje for insulting Mutharika

Apr 10, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Mulanje District Commissioner Michael Chimbalanga has suspended a council worker and ordered him to leave Mulanje for insulting President Peter Mutharika on social media. The Mulanje District Council MacDonald Njoka Phiri drew the wrath of… ...

Man arrested for stealing vehicle

Mar 30, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 23 year old man is in custody in Mulanje police for stealing a motor vehicle valued at K3.4 million. Sub Inspector Gresham Ngwira, public relations officer for Mulanje Police Station said the suspect identified… ...

Five men in custody for stealing items worth K2.1 million

Mar 15, 2020 Owen Ndalama 0 &

Five men are in police custody in Mulanje for breaking into a house, torturing the owner and stealing items worth K2.1 million. Public relations officer of Mulanje Police Station Sub Inspector Gresham Ngwira said the… ...

One killed, four injured in road accident

Mar 01, 2020 Owen Ndalama 0 &

One person died while four others sustained injuries after a lorry with two passengers on board overturned and hit two pedestrians on Saturday in Mulanje. Public relations officer for Mulanje Police Station Sub Inspector Gresham… ...

Youths cautioned ahead of road construction project

Feb 21, 2020 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Youths around Mpata, an area between Michesi and Mulanje mountains, have been warned about the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including HIV/AIDS as a road construction project is about to commence in the area.… ...

Husband hacks wife over nsima

Feb 20, 2020 Owen Ndalama 0 &

Police in Mulanje are keeping in custody a 43-year-old man for hacking his wife because she did not cook nsima for him as there was no maize flour in their house. The man identified as… ...

Apolisi amanga okuba nthambo za magetsi

Feb 09, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A polisi ku Mulanje amanga bambo George Naphazi a zaka 48 powaganizira kuti akhala akuba nthambo zamagetsi ndi katundu osiyanasiyana. Bamboyu wamangidwa anthu akufuna kwabwino atakamuneneza kuti wakhala akuba nthambo za magetsi komanso katundu osiyanasiyana.… ...

Man jailed six years for raping stepdaughter

Jan 31, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Senior Resident Magistrate's court in Mulanje on Tuesday sentenced a 40-year-old man to six years imprisonment with hard labour for raping his 15-year-old step-daughter over a period of two years. Assistant Superintendent Hartwell Kachikonga,… ...