Month: January 2019 Posts

Malawi could be at risk: US gave African countries faulty HIV kits that gave wrong blood testing results

Jan 07, 2019 Alex Chikanga 1 &

Picture yourself going to a VCT clinic for an HIV test in order to learn your status. The health worker collects your blood. The clock starts ticking. For about 15 minutes you will have to… ...

Woman exchanges wedding vows with dead man

Oct 15, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The vow "until death do us apart" does not exist in her vocabulary. Jessica Padgett, a woman in the US  decided to exchange wedding vows with her dead groom at his grave. The groom, Kendall Murphy… ...

Melania Trump arrives in Malawi tomorrow

Oct 03, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

United States First Lady Melania Trump will arrive in Malawi on Thursday for an official visit. Trump is on a tour of four African countries; she was in Ghana on Tuesday and will also visit… ...

US warns Africa over Chinese loans

Mar 09, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 17 &

The United States says African countries could lose sovereignty if they are not careful about the loans they receive from China. US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Thursday that African countries are also… ...

Global military leaders meet in Malawi on cyber security

Aug 23, 2017 Bright Malenga 0 &

Military officers from Africa, Europe, and the United States are meeting in Lilongwe to discuss cyber security under the Africa Endeavour Military Symposium. Speaking with the press after the official opening of the meeting, Malawi… ...

White volunteer caught in racism web in Malawi: calls a child “little bitch”

Aug 04, 2017 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 311 &

A storm has been raised by a white volunteer, Callum Skinner, over distasteful comments he made on Malawian children on social media. According to information Malawi24 has, Skinner and his colleagues are in Malawi as… ...

An open letter to Mr. Donald Trump from Malawi

Nov 16, 2016 Martins M'gwazo Ndlovu 154 &

Mr President-elect, first let me congratulate you on your unexpected but resounding victory. We know Americans have found hope in your vision hence their votes for you, though some of us find some of your… ...