Month: July 2023 Posts

Play Africa announces design thinking partnership opportunity for organisations in Malawi

Jul 13, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Play Africa (playafrica.org.za), the pioneering children's museum and play-focused educational makerspace based in South Africa, has unveiled a Southern Africa-focused edition of the Design Thinking with Children Fellowship Programme. The initiative aims to empower up… ...

Ntchisi council fires 10 teachers

Jul 13, 2023 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

Ntchisi District Council has fired 10 primary school teachers and interdicted three for excessive alcohol drinking and sexually abusing learners. The district’s Education Manager, Ronnex Banda, brought the development to light on Wednesday during a… ...

70-year-old woman commits suicide following witchcraft allegations

Jul 13, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 70-year old woman has committed suicide in Thyolo after being accused of practicing witchcraft The woman has been identified as Esther Makupe. Thyolo Police deputy spokesperson, Sergeant Rabecca Kashoti said the incident happened today… ...

36 nabbed for felonies in Limbe

Jul 13, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police at Limbe in Blantyre district have during the night of July 11, 2023 arrested 36 people on suspicion that they committed various offences in the area. Limbe Police Public Relations Officer Patrick Mussa said… ...

Four men get 10 years each for robbery in Lilongwe

Jul 12, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

The Senior Resident Magistrate's court in Lilongwe has sentenced Brian Chisomo Banda and three others to 10 years imprisonment each for breaking into a house and stealing items worth K6 million. Deputy Public Relations Officer… ...

Four students to write deferred exams after their papers got stolen

Jul 12, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi National Examinations Board (MANEB) says four Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) exam candidates whose submitted exam papers got stolen at examination warehouse in Mzimba, will write deferred exams. A storage room for… ...

Malawi police hunt for murder suspect

Jul 11, 2023 Baxter Mkumba 0 &

Police at Makanjira in Mangochi district are searching Gift Howa on allegation that he killed his 25-year-old wife Mary Baleti. According to reports, there was a funeral ceremony in Mpamila village on Independence Day, where… ...