WOLREC tells women who lost party elections to run as independents instead. The group's leader, Maggie Kathewera Banda, talked with Malawi 24 about problems facing female candidates. She feels sad that many women failed because politics costs money these days. Most women lack the funds to compete effectively against men. Political parties promised help but never delivered it.
Kathewera Banda pointed out that parties rarely properly support their female members. She worried that the ongoing abuse aimed at women in politics would hurt their chances. Despite these challenges, she encourages all women who failed in the primaries to stay strong. She wants them to enter the September 16, 2025, elections without party backing. These...
Nigerian Idol Season 10 kicked off with amazing talent. Host IK Osakioduwa welcomed viewers to a show packed with incredible performances. Judges Omawumi and Ric Hassani returned looking for soul, skill, originality, and showmanship from contestants. New judge Iyanya joined the panel, bringing his experience as a former reality show winner who understands what singers face.
The competition started strong with powerful voices and bold acts. Fans enjoyed both serious performers and funny moments during auditions. Mikki made history as the first contestant to receive a Platinum Ticket twice, showing impressive growth since his last appearance. The current results show 17 contestants moving forward, nine eliminated, and one Platinum Ticket...
Petroleum Importers Limited gave St. John's Hospital in Mzuzu medical supplies worth K15 million. The hospital needed help because it lacked enough resources. PIL General Manager Martin Msimuko said many people live far from health centers. People often die because they cannot reach medical care fast enough. The company wanted to support the hospital through its Corporate Social Responsibility program. They believe St. John's does important work for Mzuzu residents.
Hospital Director Dr. Jessie Chihana thanked PIL for their donation. She called it a timely relief that would help them handle daily operations better. The donated items included IV fluids, antibiotics, diabetes medicine, asthma treatments, and blood pressure medication...
The Democratic Progressive Party says it will team up with other groups instead of running alone for the September 16 elections. DPP Secretary General Peter Mukhito shared that party leaders are talking with different political groups to create a strong partnership. They want to form an alliance that puts Malawian needs first. The party will send an official letter about this decision soon. They plan to announce who will lead the coalition after finishing all discussions.
Some political experts think this choice makes sense for the current situation in Malawi. Thomas Chirwa called it a smart move in a recent interview. He believes no single party can win a clear majority on its own in Malawi today. Joining forces gives the DPP better...
Farmers in Mzimba District look forward to excellent harvests this season, even with uneven rainfall. They succeeded because they used better farming methods from the Department of Agriculture. The Mzimba South Agriculture Office held a field day at Chasato Ground to show these results. Local growers shared how climate-smart techniques improved their farming practices.
Ruth Muva from Mkomakuka Phungwayo Village talked about her success. She once relied on costly fertilizers she could barely afford, and her family often ran out of food early. After adopting new methods, she uses affordable Mbeya fertilizer. She harvests enough maize to feed her family all year long. Ruth also grows cash crops like tomatoes, which earn her money for...
Former President Arthur Peter Mutharika has joined many Malawians in mourning football hero Yasin Osman. He shared his sadness on Facebook after Osman was buried in the Balaka district. Mutharika called the death a major loss for Malawian football growth and praised Osman's work as Technical Director at Mighty Wanderers Football Club until his passing.
The ex-president remembered Osman's amazing career with both the Wanderers and Nyasa Big Bullets teams. Osman also made his mark with the national team, showing great football smarts and love for the game. Many fans grew up watching his brilliant playing style on the field. Mutharika described him as someone who showed true dedication and humility, helping raise football standards across...
The Catholic Church has entered a time of change after Pope Francis died on April 21. More than 1.3 billion Catholics worldwide look toward Rome as the Church prepares for a new leader. Cardinals under 80 years old will meet in the Sistine Chapel to vote for the next Bishop of Rome. People already talk about who might lead the Church next.
Cardinal Robert Sarah from Guinea stands out for his traditional views. He appeals to Catholics who want a return to older ways. Cardinal Pietro Parolin from Italy works as the Vatican Secretary of State with strong diplomatic skills. He might bridge the gaps between different Church groups. Cardinal Luis Tagle from the Philippines connects well with people through his humble approach. His leadership...
TikTok star Valya Karnaval entered a prestigious Russian school without taking tests. The 23-year-old blogger, whose real name is Valentina Karnaukhova, joined the Financial University under the Russian Government, sparking anger among regular students.
This social media celebrity makes millions from ads. She enrolled in advertising and public relations, paying between 460 and 510 thousand rubles per course. Many wondered how a Rostov college graduate secured a spot at such a famous university in April. Actress Ekaterina Volkova, who graduated from the same school, asked officials about it.
The university explained that Karnaval used a transfer method from an unnamed foreign institution. They confirmed she transferred "on legal...
The Moscow health meeting pulled together about 4,000 visitors from across Russia. Health Minister Mikhail Murashko joined Elena Perminova at the Small Homeland forum running through April 23. They talked about helping families and making places where people can stay healthy. Murashko said local leaders must help create sports spaces and family support systems. He mentioned they track health data for every town to see which areas need help.
Perminova called saving the nation a national idea that requires everyone's cooperation. She wants strong families and healthy people of all ages. The mayor of Tomsk shared how his city makes sports free for residents with sports clubs and running trails. He said over 60 percent of people in Tomsk...
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