Malawi President Chakwera booed during his vice president funeral address, leading police to increase security in Ntcheu
During his eulogy for the late Vice President Saulos Chilima at Bingu National Stadium, President Lazarus Chakwera was jeered by certain members of the audience. President Chakwera acknowledged the hurt and annoyance felt by the Malawian people over the passing of their leader notwithstanding the heckling. However, the President stuck to his speech script, stating that he "understands" the suffering Malawians...
Investigating Vice President Saulos Chilima’s Plane Crash
The recent plane crash involving Malawi’s Vice President Saulos Chilima has not only shaken the nation but also underscored the urgent need for thorough investigations into the incident. As the country grapples with the emotional aftermath, the importance of a comprehensive inquiry into the crash cannot be overstated. Here are several key reasons why investigating this incident is crucial...
Ralph Kasambala’s death at the Damron Room raises further unresolved issues.
Before his tragic death at a lodge, Ralph Kasambara attempted to self-administer first assistance, according to a police report made public 12 hours after his passing. The 56-year-old Kasambara was a frequent visitor to Damron Lodge in Area 47, Sector 5, Lilongwe, when he was discovered dead in his room. According to the report, Kasambara was discovered by a hotel employee...
Tanzania Bishop commit suicide due to financial debts.
BISHOP Joseph Bundala of the Tanzania Methodist Church (55) has committed suicide allegedly due to financial debts. The bishop was found dead in the church’s office at Meriwa Street in Dodoma city where he hanged himself with a rope Bundala, also erstwhile vice chairman of the African synod of the church, left a long statement claiming that he ended up with...
Mr Ibu to be buried three months after his death
The burial arrangements for late Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, have been announced by his family. Mr Ibu will be laid to rest on June 28, 2024. The burial date was announced on April 13 by Mr. Ibu’s elder brother, Okafor, who mentioned that the actor would be given a grand send-off, hence the postponement of the...
Pakistani woman gives birth to baby with four hands and four legs
KARACHI - A woman in the south-central Sindh region of Pakistan has given birth to a baby with four arms and four legs. The newborn is suffering from polymelia - a congenital disorder characterized by the presence of extra legs, and hands. In such cases, additional limbs are typically non-functional. Reports in local media quoting sources from the health ministry said...
UK Couple Regrets Selling House For Surgery To Get ‘Perfect’ Bodies
A couple from Manchester, Zara Edgar, 36, and her husband Igel, 39 have grabbed the headlines after they decided to undergo surgery to attain perfect physical features. As per a report published in the Mirror, they came across a deal with a clinic on Instagram and then booked their surgery. They then flew to Turkey where Zara spent thousands...
What Happened To A South Africa Woman Who Abandoned Her 4 Months Baby To Visit A Man
Woman Allegedly Beaten by SANDF in Burgersfort After Leaving Baby to Visit Boyfriend. In a shocking incident over the weekend, a woman was reportedly subjected to a brutal beating by members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) in Riba Cross, Burgersfort. The incident unfolded after the woman left her four-month-old baby at home to visit her boyfriend,...
Man jailed 7 years for breaking into offices at City Centre
The Lilongwe Principal Resident Magistrate’s Court has sentenced 29-year-old Emmanuel Maximiano to 7 years imprisonment with hard labour for breaking into a building and stealing property worth 9 Million Malawi Kwacha. Sergeant Cassim Manda who is Lingadzi Police Station Publicist told Malawi24 that State Prosecutor Sergeant Moses Stephano told the court that Maximiano committed the offence between December 2023 and...
Man Arrested for Selling Police Uniforms in Machinga
A man has been arrested for selling police uniforms in Machinga. Nayuchi border trading centre in Machinga district was abruptly disrupted one fateful morning when the local law enforcement, led by the district police publicist, Sergeant Wersten Kansire, carried out a routine patrol. Little did they know, their patrol would lead to the apprehension of Stanley Pemba, a seemingly...
