Author: Robert Ngwira

Poverty forces Malunga to start his own company ‘Banthu Arts & Crafts Limited’

Published on January 10, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

By Orchestra Kamanga Born 37 years ago in the village of Makwale in Traditional Authority Kapeni, Blantyre Edward Malunga established […]

Woman slapped with four years jail sentence for stealing newly born baby in Mchinji

Published on January 10, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

The Mchinji First Grade Magistrate’s Court has convicted and sentenced 28-year-old Chrissie Banda to four years imprisonment with hard labour(IHL) […]

Infighting continues in DPP over Mayoral polls: Ngalande accuses Nankhumwa of betraying him

Published on January 10, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

Misesa ward Councilor Lewis Ngalande has accused Minister of Local government Kondwani Nankhumwa of facilitating his defeat in the Mayoral […]

Wife arrested for pouring hot water at Husband’s secret lover

Published on January 9, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

A 31-year-old woman is in police custody in Kasungu for allegedly pouring hot water on a woman suspected of sleeping […]

Blantyre City dwellers not amused with the outcome of Mayoral polls

Published on January 9, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

People living in the commercial City of Blantyre have expressed dissatisfaction over outcomes of mayoral polls of the city which […]

Mzuzu mayoral polls updates: DPP MP Leonard Njikho harassed by Party cadets

Published on January 9, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

There were ugly scenes in Mzuzu as DPP cadets bayed for the blood of their city member of Parliament (MP) […]

Wild Ndipo wins Blantyre City Mayoral polls replacing Noel Chalamanda

Published on January 9, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

Former Deputy Mayor for Blantyre City Wild Ndipo has been elected as Mayor for the city replacing Noel Chalamanda. Ndipo […]

Two criminals impersonating police officers rescued from angry mob in Blantyre

Published on January 9, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

Police in Blantyre on Sunday rescued two suspected criminals from mob justice for impersonating police officers. Southern Region police spokesperson […]

DPP thugs hunting for the blood of Lilongwe City Deputy Mayor

Published on January 9, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

Newly-elected Lilongwe City Council deputy mayor Juliana Kaduya has gone into hiding, alleging that a Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) senior […]

PP Councillor William Mkandawire wins Mzuzu Mayoral polls

Published on January 9, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

Opposition People’s Party (PP) Councillor William Mkandawira has been re-elected as Mayor for Mzuzu City. This is the second loss […]

Sheriffs impound two vehicles for Karonga district council

Published on January 6, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

Sheriffs on Friday impounded two vehicles from Karonga district council for failing to pay K4 million loan to one the […]

Chaos in Mchinji over stolen baby: Villagers baying for the blood of suspected thief

Published on January 6, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

Angry Villagers in Mchinji have gone on rampage baying for the blood of a Woman suspected of stealing a four-day-old […]

Man slapped four years jail sentence for being in possession of fake MK2000

Published on January 6, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

Nkhunga Magistrate Court in Dwangwa Nhotakota has sentenced a 35-year-old Iwell Banda to 4 years imprisonment four being found in […]

Ugly scenes at Lilongwe Mayoral polls: DPP officials beat up newspaper photographer after losing the seat

Published on January 6, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) officials on Thursday beat up a newspaper photographer and other people in the capital […]

Police officer dies in road accident in Blantyre

Published on January 6, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

A 38 year-old Police officer has died after being involved in road accident at Kanjeza near Masm Clinic in Blantyre […]

Chaponda caught with pants down, contradicts Mutharika on Zambia maize deal

Published on January 6, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development Dr. George Chaponda has contradicted President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika in his recent […]

Zambia women’s ‘day off for periods’ attracts mixed reactions

Published on January 5, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

Discussing female menstruation publicly is something of a taboo in Zambia. This is no doubt why a provision in the […]

Cashgate updates: Odillo’s case to resume on Monday

Published on January 5, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

The High Court in Lilongwe is on Monday next week expected to start hearing a case involving former Malawi Defence […]