Soldiers Archives

Remembrance Day ceremony held at War Memorial Tower in Lilongwe

Nov 13, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera and Vice President Saulos Chilima were at the War Memorial Tower in Lilongwe today to pay homage to soldiers who fought during the two World Wars. During the ceremony, there was a… ...

MDF soldier dies after parachute malfunctions

Nov 01, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldier has died after his parachute malfunctioned during training. The soldier has been identified as Andy Matchado who was based at Parachute Battalion in Salima. Social media posts indicate that… ...

Queen Sheba’s husband Brian Muyepa loses £3m compensation claim

Oct 28, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawian-born ex-UK soldier Brian Muyepa, who is the husband of musician Racheal Muyepa also known as 'Queen Sheba', has lost a £3 million (over K3.5 billion) compensation claim and is now facing £180,000 (about K214… ...

Civilian dies, MDF soldiers injured in accident

Oct 22, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Several Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldiers have sustained injuries while a civilian has died after a vehicle they were travelling in overturned along the Mchinji-Mkanda road. The accident occurred today at Yellow Camp police roadblock… ...

Airborne Rangers soaring high in Chipiku League

Jun 15, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The flying soldiers who are targeting a Super League return, are soaring high in the 2022 Chipiku Central Region Premier League as they are leading the 8-member Group C table with 21 points. The Salima… ...

Govt assures soldiers of improved welfare

Feb 26, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Deputy Minister of Defence Harry Mlekanjala Mkandawire has assured Malawi Defence Force (MDF) that the Government has the welfare of soldiers at heart, saying the Tonse Alliance administration will see to it that soldiers’ welfare… ...