United States Archives

US citizen donates 150 thousand face masks valued at K80m for poor Malawians

Sep 28, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

An American citizen has sourced 150 thousand masks valued at about K80 million for poor Malawians who cannot afford one. A recent report by the National Statistical Office (NSO) revealed that 1 in every 5… ...

Talking Blues: In many ways, we are our own ‘Taliban’

Sep 05, 2021 Mapwiya Muulupale 0 &

Because there are disturbing parallels between war-ravaged Afghanistan and tranquillity-filled Malawi, writing off developments in Afghanistan as mere news would be a colossal mistake. Where should I begin? On 15 August 2021, nearly twenty years… ...

State House lies about Chakwera UNGA trip

Aug 31, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Details have emerged showing that Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera was forced to cancel his United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) trip because the US demanded "a mostly virtual gathering" due to Covid-19. The details suggest that… ...

Malawi President cancels trip to United States

Aug 30, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has cancelled his planned trip to the United States where he was expected to attend the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), State House has announced. Chakwera was expected to leave Malawi for… ...

Parents ordered to pay son K24 million for getting rid of porn collection

Aug 29, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A court in the United States has ordered a couple to pay their 43-year-old son K24 million for destroying his collection of porn worth about K23 million. US district judge Paul Maloney delivered his ruling… ...

Kendrick Lamar pens TDE

Aug 20, 2021 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

American rapper Kendrick Lamar has announced his departure from Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE) after over a decade of a working relationship. Lamar made the announcement a few hours ago through his social media platforms. He… ...

Chakwera to travel to South Sudan, United States

Aug 02, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera is expected to travel to South Sudan this month to witness arrival of goods being exported from Malawi under a trade deal between Malawi and South Sudan. Chakwera’s executive assistant Sean Kampondeni… ...

There was no Tay Grin billboard at Times Square: Nyau King fooled Malawians for clout

Jul 14, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Tay Grin has been caught with pants down after it emerged that his most touted Times Square Billboard was a mockup. In the past week, there were ululations across Malawi when it was reported that… ...

Tay Grin takes over Times Square

Jul 08, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The game of billboards has gone international as Malawi's multi-award-winning musician Limbani 'Tay Grin' Kalilani has taken over Times Square in New York, United States of America. Tay has made history having become the first… ...

US modifies ban on tobacco imports from Malawi

May 26, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

United States Customs and Border Protection (CPB) has modified an existing Withhold Release Order on imports of tobacco from Malawi which was issued in 2019 due to concerns over child labour in production of the… ...

Made See hits Gold

May 20, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Musician Made See has secured a K10 million deal with a United States based record label. Reports show that two-year-deal carters for the teenage musician’s education and music career. For his education, Made See will… ...

Development partners welcome Chizuma appointment

May 20, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Development partners have welcomed the hiring of new Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general Martha Chizuma and have said they are committed to continue engaging the bureau in the fight against serious and organized corruption. Ambassadors… ...

Malawians review Cecilia Kadzamira’s book

Apr 30, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

...too PR-esque Malawians say Cecilia Tamanda Kadzamira’s book, Mama of the Nation, glamourizes dictatorship. The book has been launched today at University of Notre Dame, Indiana in the United States of America. The website for… ...

Obama’s grandmother dies

Mar 29, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Sarah Onyango Obama, the grandmother of former United States President Barack Obama, has died at the age of 99 in Kenya. Onyango Obama, a matriarch of the Obama family, was the third wife of Obama’s… ...

Malawian seeks votes in Miss Jetset contest

Feb 18, 2021 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

United States of America based Malawian Chiku Nkosi is in the race for Miss Jetset honour and has urged people to vote for her. Nkosi, a nurse who serves in the labour, delivery unit and… ...