Month: December 2021 Posts

Pastors fight in Malawi over ownership of church

Dec 26, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Two pastors at Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Dowa yesterday exchanged blows over ownership of a church at the camp. Church members joined the fight and police have since arrested 11 people – five males and… ...

Plan International, Malawi Gender Minister accused of fantasizing women abuse

Dec 02, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Minister of Gender Patricia Kaliati and Plan International face serious accusations of cosplaying abuse of women. Today, photos of Kaliati, Plan Malawi Country Director Phoebe Kasoga, National Youth Council Acting CEO Thembeka Mbeya with wearing… ...

Blantyre protests descend into chaos

Nov 19, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Protesters pelted stones at Malawi Police officers, the law enforcers fired teargas and a police unit was razed down as anti-government protests turned into chaos in Blantyre. Politician Bon Kalindo organised the ‘Malawi Salibwino’ demonstrations… ...

MAM condemns Muslims in Mangochi for overreacting to ‘blasphemous picture’

Nov 04, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Muslim Association of Malawi (MAM) has expressed concern over the torching of a church by the Muslim faithful in Mangochi and has also condemned a pastor in the district for provoking the Muslim faithful. MAM… ...

Angry Muslims destroy church in Mangochi 

Nov 03, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Muslims have set a church on fire in Mangochi after accusing the pastor of the church of mocking the Muslim faith by drawing a picture depicting ‘god of Muslims’. The Muslims say the pastor, Gladson… ...

Man killed following fight over woman in Mzimba

Nov 03, 2021 Baxter Mkumba 0 &

A mob at Mzambazi Trading Centre in Mzimba yesterday killed a 35-year-old man after he (the victim) stabbed another man for being in a relationship with his ex-girlfriend. Following the mob killing, the victim’s family… ...

Mchacha attacked for criticising government – DPP claims

Oct 22, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Namalomba (R) with Mchacha The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has claimed that its Regional Governor for the Southern Region, Charles Mchacha, was attacked for criticising the Tonse Alliance government. DPP spokesperson Shadreck Namalomba as made… ...

Thugs attack former Minister Mchacha

Oct 21, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Panga-wielding thugs in Thyolo last night hacked former cabinet minister Charles Mchacha who is also Member of Parliament for Thyolo West. Mchacha, who also serves as Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Regional Governor for the South,… ...

Anthu okwiya atentha tchalichi

Oct 18, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Mapemphero anasokonekera dzulo pa mpingo wa Headstone Prophetic Ministry International ku Chileka mu mzinda wa Blantyre pamene anthu omwe akuwaganizira kuti ndi a gulewamkulu atentha tchalitchi. Malingana ndi ofalitsa nkhani pa polisi ya Chileka a… ...

Man killed at a football game in Nkhatabay

Oct 12, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A 44-year-old man was beaten to death during a fracas that occurred at a football game in Nkhata Bay. Police in the district have identified the man as Elwin Kaunda, 44, of Kamanganjulu Village in… ...

FAM fines Silver Strikers K3.7M, bans Silver Stadium for one year

Sep 16, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

...A Bullets supporter who was beaten during the game Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has moved with unusual haste to hand down a K3, 750, 000 fine to Silver Strikers Football Club for spectator misbehavior… ...

Son jailed for wounding mother with panga knife in Dowa

Aug 26, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A 31-year-old man, Mtendere Kainja, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison with hard labour for assaulting his 49-year-old mother with a panga knife. The Dowa First Grade Magistrate's Court through state prosecutor Sub… ...

Zambian President Lungu complains of violence as Hichilema takes early lead

Aug 14, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Zambian President Edgar Lungu has declared the presidential and parliamentary elections in Zambia as "not free and fair”,  saying the polls were characterized by acts of violence. Lungu said in a statement released by State… ...

Man’s hands chopped off in Ntcheu

Jul 30, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Ntcheu are looking for a sugarcane farmer suspected to have chopped off the hands of a 50-year-old man who was accused of stealing sugarcane. The victim identified as Wilson Zamayele has been admitted… ...

MPS reopens police unit which was vandalized by community

Jul 28, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Members of lba community in Mangochi have praised the Malawi Police Service for reopening lba Police Unit which was closed in 2020 after it was vandalized by members of the community. Speaking on Tuesday, Mangochi… ...