Month: January 2022 Posts

Mtenje becomes first Malawian to have one million followers on Tiktok

Jan 15, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A twenty-one-year-old South Africa based Malawian social media influencer Jennifer Mtenje has become first Malawian to reach one million followers on Tiktok. In an interview, Mtenje who is also a brand ambassador at certain fashion… ...

Malawi pledges food aid for Mozambique

Jan 12, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Southern African Development Community (SADC has commended Malawi, South Africa and Zimbabwe for pledging to provide food in order to alleviate the suffering faced by internally displaced persons in the Cabo Delgado Province in… ...

Aunt Tiwo goes to court

Jan 12, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Tiwonge Chimbalanga, also known as Aunt Tiwo, was at a court in South Africa yesterday to show support for a homeless man accused of setting fire to Parliament. Aunt Tiwo was among a group of… ...

South Africa grants 12-month grace period to immigrants

Jan 10, 2022 Baxter Mkumba 0 &

After refusing to renew the Zimbabwean Exemption Permits (ZEP) granted to Zimbabwean nationals, the South African Government has given holders of the permits 12 month grace period to legalize their stay in South Africa. ZEP,… ...

JB, Chakwera pay tribute to Desmond Tutu

Dec 27, 2021 Baxter Mkumba 0 &

Former president of Malawi Joyce Banda and President Lazarus Chakwera have paid tribute to Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the South African Nobel peace laureate who passed away at the age of 90 on boxing day. The… ...

Archbishop Desmond Tutu dies

Dec 26, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

South African Nobel Peace Prize laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a veteran of South Africa's struggle against white minority rule, has died today at the age of 90. The presidency in South Africa has announced the… ...

Lilongwe emerges top trending destination in 2021 for South African travellers

Dec 23, 2021 Baxter Mkumba 1 &

Malawi capital city, Lilongwe, has become the top trending destination which travellers in South Africa searched in 2021. While it has been a difficult year to travel, but this didn’t stop South Africans from travelling.… ...

Onesimus, Lisa break up

Dec 13, 2021 Lyonike Mughogho 2 &

Malawian award-winning singer Onesimus has parted ways with his South African wife Lisa Mlanduli. In her Instagram post, Lisa has confirmed the news. According to Mlanduli the separation is in the best interest of both… ...

Fire kills Malawian man in South Africa

Dec 06, 2021 Baxter Mkumba 0 &

A Malawian national has died after his shack caught fire in Cape Town, South Africa. The incident happened on Sunday and members of the M’mbelwa Society in Cape Town have identified the victim as Ofasi… ...

Ngugi wears the crown as Malawi’s most versatile designer

Dec 03, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Chimwemwe Ngugi Buleya has cemented her demeanor as the most versatile designer in Malawi and probably across the whole Southern Africa region. The founder and CEO of Ngugi Designs has understood her assignment as a… ...

First Malawian tests positive for dangerous Covid-19 variant in Israel

Nov 26, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A person who travelled from Malawi to Israel has tested positive for the Covid-19 variant first discovered in South Africa. The traveller has tested positive in Israel and is that country’s first confirmed case of… ...

Dev Mak to release tune with South African Amapiano duo Mapara A Jazz

Nov 25, 2021 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Malawian artist Dev Mak has collaborated with South African Amapiano duo Mappara A Jazz on a new amapiano tune titled Pics. Dev Mak recorded the song with Mapara A Jazz after Hangout Music festival where… ...

Malawi Govt told to start supporting bodybuilding

Nov 24, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Bodybuilding Association of Malawi has asked the Malawi Government to consider supporting bodybuilding in the country. This is according to the association's vice president Bright Limani who said the bodybuilding sport is lacking government's… ...

Malawian man found dead in South Africa

Nov 24, 2021 Baxter Mkumba 0 &

A Malawian man identified as Mavuto Chirwa was found dead over the weekend in South Africa. Chirwa’s body was found days after the Edingeni Main Society in South Africa reported that he went missing in… ...

Johannesburg elects first woman mayor

Nov 23, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The city of Johannesburg in South Africa has elected its first woman Mayor, Dr Mpho Phalatse, whose plans include a R20 billion (K1 trillion) investment in the city’s road network. Phalatse of Democratic Alliance (DA)… ...