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Man commits suicide to escape arrest

A 53-year-old man has committed suicide in order to escape an arrest after allegedly defiling his 13-year-old stepdaughter in Mzimba. […]

BBC’s Komla Dumor’s last Facebook message to a friend, raw and touching

As humans, we are not promised the luxury of knowing what happens tomorrow. Therefore, it’s very important that we live […]

Mugabe finally appears in public to mourn last surviving sister

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe appeared in public for the first time in several weeks on Monday to mourn the death […]

Focus on Africa presenter, Ghanaian Komla Dumor, no more

BBC’s charismatic presenter of the programme, Focus on Africa, Komla Dumor has passed away, it has been announced. Dumor, who […]

South African wife stabs to death Malawian husband

A Malawian man was stabbed to death by his South African wife with the assistance of her brother earlier this […]

Four children drown in Mzimba

The tragedy of the rainy season is here and to highlight the plight of our poor state of bridges, four […]

Prison authorities reject DPP’s assistance to Maula Prison

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) supporters had a rude awakening this afternoon in the Capital Lilongwe when prison authorities at Maula […]

JB visits Lightning struck church

President Joyce Banda this afternoon paid a visit to the Area 36 Seventh-Day Adventist church that was struck by a […]

“I am back because of the Lightning tragedy,” says President Banda.

President Dr. Joyce Banda who has arrived back in the country today says she has had to cut short her […]

Lightning strikes church, kills 18 in Lilongwe

Area 36 Seventh-Day Adventist Church is under utter shock and grief after a lightning struck the church, claiming 18 lives […]

Four inmates die at Maula Prison due to starvation

The conditions in Malawi prison are deplorable, their meals are unenviable. However, in the midst of all this, another sad […]

AK 47 inventor dies at 94

The inventor of the Kalashnikov assault rifle, Mikhail Kalashnikov, has died aged 94, Russian officials say. The automatic rifle he […]

Kunkuyu’s campaign strategy kills four in Dedza

Barely a week after some residents of Dedza South constituency chased away the current Minister of Tourism, Moses Kunkuyu, from […]

“I never compared myself to Mandela,” says Kanye West. (Tweet image)

Rapper Kanye West has denied reports that he compared himself to Nelson Mandela. In a series of tweets, Kanye has […]

Breaking: Man slaughters wife in Makhetha

The 16 days of activism against gender based violence is hardly over yet some people are just yet to learn […]

Two women die while giving birth at Mchinji hospital due to electricty black out

The safe motherhood song is suddenly dying under the noise of the 2014 campaign trail in which all efforts of […]

President Joyce Banda’s speech at Mandela’s burial in Qunu (Full text)

– Your Excellency Mr. Jacob Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa; – Madam Gracia Machel; – Mama Winnie […]

4,500 expected to attend Mandela’s burial, less than 500 to actually witness it

Nelson Mandela died last week at age 95. Events leading up to the burial included a memorial service on Tuesday […]