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*16 May – A man in [[Mponela]] is convicted of insulting President [[Lazarus Chakwera]] after posting an animated [[TikTok]] video of him dancing.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.africanews.com/2024/05/17/malawian-man-convicted-of-insulting-the-president-in-a-tiktok-video/ |title=Malawian man convicted of insulting the president in a TikTok video |access-date=18 May 2024 |website=Africanews|date=17 May 2024 }}</ref> |
*16 May – A man in [[Mponela]] is convicted of insulting President [[Lazarus Chakwera]] after posting an animated [[TikTok]] video of him dancing.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.africanews.com/2024/05/17/malawian-man-convicted-of-insulting-the-president-in-a-tiktok-video/ |title=Malawian man convicted of insulting the president in a TikTok video |access-date=18 May 2024 |website=Africanews|date=17 May 2024 }}</ref> |
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*10 June – [[2024 Chikangawa Dornier 228 crash]]: A [[Malawi Defence Force]] aircraft carrying Vice-President [[Saulos Chilima]], former First Lady [[Patricia Shanil Muluzi]] and |
*10 June – [[2024 Chikangawa Dornier 228 crash]]: A [[Malawi Defence Force]] aircraft carrying Vice-President [[Saulos Chilima]], former First Lady [[Patricia Shanil Muluzi]] and seven other people crashes in the [[Chikangawa Forest Reserve]], killing everyone on board.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Saulos Chilima: Malawi VP's plane found with no survivors, president says |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c722vpp1ndro |access-date=11 June 2024 |website=BBC |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=12 June 2024 |title=Malawi announces state funeral and 21 days of mourning for vice president killed in a plane crash |url=https://www.africanews.com/2024/06/12/malawi-announces-state-funeral-and-21-days-of-mourning-for-vice-president-killed-in-a-plan/ |access-date=19 June 2024 |website=Africanews |language=en}}</ref> |
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==Holidays== |
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This article lists events from the year 2024 in Malawi.
Incumbents
- President: Lazarus Chakwera
- Vice-President: Saulos Chilima (until 10 June 2024)
Events
- 16 May – A man in Mponela is convicted of insulting President Lazarus Chakwera after posting an animated TikTok video of him dancing.[1]
- 10 June – 2024 Chikangawa Dornier 228 crash: A Malawi Defence Force aircraft carrying Vice-President Saulos Chilima, former First Lady Patricia Shanil Muluzi and seven other people crashes in the Chikangawa Forest Reserve, killing everyone on board.[2][3]
Holidays
Source:[4]
- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 15 January – John Chilembwe Day
- 3 March – Martyrs' Day
- 29 March – Good Friday
- 1 April – Easter Monday
- 10 April – Eid al-Fitr
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 14 May – President Kamuzu Banda's Birthday
- 6 July – Independence Day
- 15 October – Mother's Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
- 26 December – Boxing Day
References
- ^ "Malawian man convicted of insulting the president in a TikTok video". Africanews. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "Saulos Chilima: Malawi VP's plane found with no survivors, president says". BBC. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Malawi announces state funeral and 21 days of mourning for vice president killed in a plane crash". Africanews. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "Malawi Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
