Police in Mozambique have thwarted an attempt to traffic 42 illegal immigrants from Malawi in a container lorry heading to South Africa. BBC says the immigrants had been travelling in the lorry for three days before they were intercepted in the capital of Gaza province, Xai-Xai. Police spokesperson Carlos Macuacua said the detained migrants told […]
Staunch Pan-Africanist, Professor Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba from Kenya condemns the xenophobic attacks happening in South Africa and pleaded with them to live in harmony with the foreign nationals in their country, saying Africa is one and each and every country should depend on each other. Lumumba said this at the 2019 Institute of Chartered […]
Capital Hill in Lilongwe has confirmed that South Africa has not lined up Malawi as one of the countries to get apologies for xenophobic attacks of its people ad drum up continental solidarity. Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation spokesperson Rejoice Chaponda Shumba said the South African government has not communicated with Lilongwe on […]
Government is urging local transporters and road travellers to suspend their trips to South Africa in view of xenophobic attacks until such a time that the security situation improves. In a statement issued on Wednesday afternoon, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation says the government is closely monitoring the situation in the mineral […]
Civil rights activists in the country have petitioned regional and continental bodies to have an extraordinary meeting to discuss the current wave of xenophobic attacks in South Africa. Robert Mkwezalamba, the executive director of Malawi Black Empowerment Network said if unchecked, the xenophobic attacks can spread to other countries in retaliation. “There is need for […]
Malawi government officials are not attending the World Economic Forum (WEF) Africa meeting taking place in Cape Town, South Africa from Wednesday September 4 -6 due to logistical challenges, Minister of Information Mark Bottomani has said. Botomani, who is Malawi government spokesperson, confirmed that President Peter Mutharika is not attending the Forum where several issues […]
The country’s immediate past vice-president Saulos Chilima,who is UTM Party leader, has condemned the xenophobic attacks in South Africa which has so far killed five people and is grossly affecting many Africans including Malawians. In a statement, Chilima and his wife, Mary, say the violence which has targeted African nationals, including Malawians is most unfortunate as it is […]
King of AmaNdebele people in South Africa, King Makhosonke II, has crowned Malawian Prophet Shepherd Bushiri the ‘prince’ of his kingdom as part of honoring the preacher for continuous charity work. The Amandebele is one the largest kingdom in South Africa ruling over a million people stretched across the rainbow nation. The king sent a […]
South Africa-based Malawian prophet Shepherd Bushiri has fulfilled the K15 million charity pledge he made two weeks towards fighting child cancer at Frere hospital in East London, South Africa. The prophet also sealed a charity partnership with local charity organization, Sakhululeka Iswize, which will see the two working together in different humanitarian causes. Sakhululeka Iswize is […]
A lineup of talented Malawian urban artists say all is set for the Urban Music Splash slated for this coming Sunday at Mayfair Hall (Five Avenue, situated next to Sultain Habhu Park) in Johannesburg, South Africa Malawian guest artists expected to perform at the show include female raga artist Kwin Bee of ‘Ndizakudandaula’ fame, Gagusto, […]
South Africa’s renowned charity organization, Sakhululeka Isizwe, has recognized and awarded Malawian prophet Shepherd Bushiri of Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) Church for his continued humanitarian work across the world. Founder of the organization, East London-based Chief Makinana said Prophet Bushiri’s humanitarian work expecially towards children and youths is not something that should go without mention. […]
Department of disaster in the City of Joburg has saluted Prophet Shepherd Bushiri for fulfilling the R400 000 donation he pledged last week to fire victims of Alexandra, a high density residential area in the city. About 380 people, from over 25 families in the area, lost their possession due to fire that raged and […]
Following President Peter Mutharika’s declaration of state of disaster in areas affected by heavy rains and subsequent floods, the South African government has responded by donating relief items to the Malawi government. A plane carrying the relief items arrived at Chileka Airport in Blantyre on Sunday afternoon. The South African government has sent rescue teams […]
South Africa will host the 2023 Netball World Cup beating a rival bid from New Zealand. It will be the first time the tournament has been staged in Africa and will take place in Cape Town. The 2015 World Cup was won by Australia in Sydney, while the 2019 tournament will be held in Liverpool […]
In a dramatic twist to South Africa’s ‘resurrection’ miracle, doggy Pastor Alph Lukau of Alleluia Ministries church has admitted he lied to the public, saying the alleged dead person arrived at church when he was already alive. Amid mounting pressure, Lukau sent his church leaders to admit he lied, coating with a saying that the […]
Things are turning ugly for South Africa’s Pastor Alph Lukau who is facing public criticism for ‘increasingly staging miracles in his church’ with an aim of gaining popularity. Congolese born Lukau runs an over 8 000 membership church in Sandton, South Africa, and has been in the news lately for allegedly staging ‘miracle’ to court […]
The Christians of South Africa (Cosa) organisation has condemned attacks Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) church leader Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, saying it’s the highest level of witchcraft. “Prophet Bushiri is amongst numerous men in this country who have been accused of soliciting sexual favours. Attacking the ECG church based on those allegations is the highest level […]
The Hawks – South Africa’s Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation – had to arrange special vehicles to take Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) Church leader prophet Shepherd Bushiri and wife home as tens of thousands manned the Specialised Crimes Court in Pretoria to see their ‘Papa’ walk home. Baffled, they even asked the Prophet to help disperse the crowds […]