Month: January 2021 Posts

 Tanzanian arrested over marijuana

Jan 14, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Police in Nkhatabay have arrested Tanzanian national, Casim Mwakawanga, for being found in possession of two bags of Indian hemp weighing 50 kilograms and for entering into the country illegally. According to the report file… ...

Chakwera skips Magufuli inaguration, sends Mia to represent him

Nov 04, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera will not attend the inaguration ceremony for Tanzania's John Magufuli and the Malawi leader has delegated Minister of Transport Sidik Mia to represent him. According to a letter by Secretary for Transport… ...

Chakwera says previous administrations made blunders on Lake Malawi wrangle

Oct 12, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera says previous administrations in Malawi made blunders in handling of the Lake Malawi wrangle but Tanzania now is confident it can reach a resolution with the current administration. Speaking at a press… ...

Chakwera defends decision not to wear mask

Oct 08, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera says he did not wear a mask in Tanzania because people in Tanzania do not wear masks as they believe that Coronavirus was eliminated in their country. The Malawi leader was speaking… ...

Chakwera says one stop border posts will enhance business

Oct 08, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Pauline Kaude – MANA President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera says one stop border posts which government plans to establish in the country’s borders will ensure smooth running of businesses with neighbouring countries. Speaking soon after… ...

Chakwera cuts short Tanzania trip

Oct 08, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera will return to Malawi from Tanzania today, after cutting short his trip due to “other engagements”. The Malawi leader left for Tanzania on Wednesday and was expected to come back home on… ...

Chakwera ditches mask in Tanzania

Oct 07, 2020 Russell Kondowe 1 &

President Lazarus Chakwera did not wear a mask upon arrival in Tanzania on Wednesday and an epidemics expert says the Malawi leader should be quarantined when he returns to Malawi in accordance with his own… ...

Chakwera in Tanzania for second foreign trip in 2 days

Oct 07, 2020 Russell Kondowe 1 &

Malawi President, Lazarus Chakwera, is in Tanzania, the second neighboring country he has visited this week. Chakwera on Tuesday was in Mozambiwue where he held talks with President Felipe Nyusi. In Tanzania, Chakwera will hold… ...

Tanzanian businessman killed in Chitipa

Sep 24, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Written by Joseph Mbughi Police in Chitipa are looking for criminals who shot to death a Tanzanian businessman at Misuku trading centre in the district on Tuesday. According to Chitipa police station public relations officer… ...

Tanzanian national jailed two years for theft by trick

Dec 20, 2019 Demetria Herman Banda 0 &

The Second Grade Magistrate Court in Mchinji has sentenced a 34-year-old Tanzanian national to two years imprisonment with hard labour for stealing money by trick. The convict has been identified as Bashir Makado. In 2016,… ...

Tanzania, Magufuli and the TB Joshua factor: Venturing deeper into their secret meeting

Nov 06, 2019 Beatrice Mahlonga 0 &

This week, exactly four years ago, a truly historic event was witnessed in the nation of Tanzania. No, I’m not referring to the inauguration of its trailblazing President John Magufuli – although that indeed was… ...

Magufuli copies Chilima’s amnesty on corruption and fraud suspects

Oct 04, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 2 &

Tanzanian President John Magufuli has given people who committed financial crimes a chance to return the money to government, an initiative UTM president Saulos Chilima also promised to implement in Malawi. In the run up… ...

Malawi mute on Ebola in Tanzania

Sep 24, 2019 Luke Bisani 0 &

Malawi Government through the Ministry of Health has refused to comment on how ready the country is following reports of suspected Ebola cases in neighbouring Tanzania. This week, the World Health Organization (WHO), faulted the… ...

Tanzania accused of hiding Ebola cases

Sep 23, 2019 Richard Jimu 0 &

The World Health Organization (WHO) has accused Malawi’s neigbhour, Tanzania, of refusing to provide details of Ebola cases recorded in the country. In a statement on Saturday, the UN agency said it received reports on… ...

Tanzania dares Malawi with MV Mbeya II

Sep 18, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

Tanzania over the weekend introduced a ferry, MV Mbeya II, on Lake Malawi at Itunga Port in Kyela. A video shared on social media shows the ferry being lowered into the lake with onlookers cheering… ...