Month: October 2021 Posts

Mzuzu Council seal Mzuzu University

Oct 21, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The Mzuzu City Council has locked the entrance of Mzuzu University over the university‘s failure to pay outstanding city rates amounting to K20 million. University staff, students and service providers have failed to enter the… ...

Mzuzu Lions Club conducts free eye screening

Oct 20, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

As part of commemorating World Eyesight Restoration Day, the Mzuzu Lions Club conducted free eye screening at Taifa market and Katoto ground in Mzuzu. The screening was conducted on Thursday 14th and Friday 15th October… ...

Gwamba urged to strictly book artists from Northern Region for ‘mama said God first’ album launch

Oct 01, 2021 Thula Chisamba 0 &

Self-styled Chichewa Hip Hop landlord, Gwamba, Duncan Zgambo, has been advised by his fanatics, to strictly book artists that are based in the Northern Region for his 'mama said God first' album launch in Mzuzu,… ...

Sex worker demands child support from father

Sep 21, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 17-year-old sex worker from Chikwawa who got pregnant in Mzuzu is pushing for child support from the father of her three-month-old baby, saying she is struggling to fend for the child alone. The girl… ...

Banana seller given K5 million Yabeba grand prize

Sep 19, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A 21-year-old Mzuzu based banana seller has received the K5 million prize which she won in the Airtel Yabeba competition. The woman identified as Lonines Kamanga who is based in Mchengautuba location was presented with… ...

Castel to sell Mzuzu depot, head office

Sep 17, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Castel Malawi Limited says plans are in place to sell its Mzuzu Depot premises and head office administration block. The company's Director of Human Resources Naomi Banda has revealed the plans in a memo to… ...

RTMU elects new office bearers

Sep 15, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The Reformed Timber Millers Union (RTMU) has today held its annual general meeting where it has elected new executive members to lead the union for the next two years. The AGM which was held at… ...

University student murdered over beer and girlfriend

Sep 09, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 21-year-old university student has been killed at Mchengautuba in Mzuzu allegedly over beer and a girlfriend. Mzuzu Police Station Public Relations Officer, Paul Tembo, has identified the victim as Cyrus Kadzanja who was a… ...

Police shoot dead armed man in Mzuzu

Sep 09, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A suspected robber armed with a panga knife was shot dead by police officers in Mzuzu on Wednesday night. Mzuzu Police spokesperson Paul Tembo has confirmed the incident. According to Tembo, the man, who was… ...

Lack of access to post-abortion care leading to maternal deaths

Sep 08, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Ipas Malawi says lack of knowledge on how women can access post-abortion care in health facilities is contributing to high levels of maternal deaths in the country. Ipas Malawi Program Manager Luke Tembo said this… ...

Mzuzu based U-20 team secures sponsorship from BICCO Opticals

Sep 07, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A Mzuzu based U-20 team has secured sponsorship deal from BICCO Opticals. The team has changed its name from Sanwecka to BICCO Opticals FC. Founder and owner of Sanwecka FC Benjamin Thole said BICCO Opticals… ...

NEEF loan beneficiaries complain of harsh business environment: “Pa ground sipalibho”

Sep 05, 2021 Thula Chisamba 0 &

Some beneficiaries of the National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF) loans fear they may not repay their debts due to unfavorable business environment in the country. Speaking in random interviews in Mzuzu, the beneficiaries stressed that… ...

Driver freed of presidential convoy obstruction charge

Aug 27, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The state has failed to prove that a truck driver in Mzuzu obstructed President Lazarus Chakwera’s convoy. The driver, Lusungu Chibisa Chirwa, was arrested on Sunday after police accused him of not stopping for the… ...

Bullets drop vital points

Aug 22, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 2 &

Nyasa Big Bullets have dropped vital points away to Mzuzu Warriors as the battle for the TNM Super League title continues. The people’s team played to a goalless draw against Mzuzu Warriors on Sunday afternoon… ...

Mzuzu based man wins K5 million in Airtel Yabeba

Aug 18, 2021 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

A 35-year-old man based in Mzuzu has emerged as the K5 million winner in the Airtel Yabeba promotion. Makhumbo Banda from Mchengautuba emerged as the winner today during the draw for the grand prize in… ...