September 20
Malawi: Man, 51, Jailed 19 Years for Hacking Ex-Wife in Lilongwe
The Senior Resident Magistrate's court in Lilongwe has convicted and sentenced Ndaona Kabango, 51, to 19 years imprisonment for severely hacking ex-wife, and chopping off three… Read more »
September 19
Malawi: Malawi Votes Against Israel Withdrawing From Occupying Palestine
Malawi is among 14 countries that, on Wednesday, voted no to a UN General Assembly resolution demanding that Israel complies with the ruling of the UN court and withdraw from the… Read more »
September 17
Malawi: Shocker! Govt Pays Over K4bn to 3 Companies for a Rumphi Road but Nothing On the Ground
Shocking details have emerged with regards to how Malawian tax payers have lost close to K4 billion paying three contractors for a road construction project in Rumphi yet nothing,… Read more »
September 10
Malawi: 6 Die in Fire, Road Accident in the Last 24 Hours
Police in Mangochi say a 33-year-old man and his 18-year-old nephew have died, while his wife sustained severe burns, following a fire caused by a petrol explosion that gutted… Read more »
Malawi: CCJP Endorses MLS Call for Demonstration to Advocate for Enactment of Judicial Reforms Bills
The Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) have joined calls for the enhancement of accountability and transparency within the judiciary, stressing that this is critical… Read more »
September 06
Malawi: Stakeholders Applaud Govt for Reviewing Labour Laws
Stakeholders in the labour sector has urged government to fast track the processes of reviewing some labour laws saying this is key to ensure there is a conducive working… Read more »
September 03
Malawi: High Court Adjourns Case of 459 Villagers in Mulanje Over Compensation to Wednesday
The High Court, sitting in Mulanje District, has adjourned the case involving 459 villagers seeking additional compensation from the Malawi Government to tomorrow, Wednesday. Read more »
Malawi: DPP Office to Hold Conference On Criminal Justice System
The Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is set to host a pivotal conference on criminal justice system reform from October 8 to 9, 2024, at the prestigious Bingu wa Mutharika… Read more »
August 30
Malawi: No Foul Play in Chilima's Plane Crash - German Investigators
The truth is finally out. Read more »
August 29
Malawi: Parliament Responds to Ccedi's Appeal to Probe Abduction of Muhammed Kasimani Amidst Reports of K2billion Ransom
Parliament has responded to a letter which the Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) wrote to them asking Speaker to invoke her powers to commission a… Read more »
August 26
Malawi: Chakwera Swears in 4 High Court Judges Increasing Their Number to 42 Countrywide
In a move aimed at enhancing the country's judicial capacity, President Lazarus Chakwera, on Monday presided over the swearing in of four new High Court Judges at the Kamuzu Palace… Read more »
August 27
Malawi: Zikhale, Police Still Silent On Muhammad Kasiman Abduction Amidst Allegations of a Staggering K2bn Ransom
After assuring Malawians to get to the bottom of the abduction scandal of involving 26-year-old British national Muhammad Kasiman on July 24th this year, Minister of Homeland… Read more »
August 26
Malawi: Is Malawi Law Society Just Blocking Ag Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda From Being Appointed As a Senior Council?
Malawi Law Society (MLS) is visibly and audibly not looking good on the appointment of Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda as a Senior Counsel. Read more »
August 15
Malawi: CCJP, CSO Disagrees With DPP Move to Go to Court Over IDs Use On Voter Registration
The Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) and the Malawi Electoral Support Network (MESN) have disagreed with the decision by the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to… Read more »
August 13
Malawi: State Appeals Against Norman Chisale Acquittal On Intimidating Minister
The state has appealed against the acquittal of former president Peter Mutharika 's presidential bodyguard, Norman Chisale in intimidation case. Read more »
August 12
Malawi: Yas Challenges ACB's Decision to Discontinue Investigations On Kapondamgaga-Sattar Bribes
Youth and Society has filed for a judicial review to challenge the Anti-Corruption Bureau's (ACB) decision to discontinue investigations into allegations that State Residences… Read more »
August 07
Malawi: Parliament Convinced With Digital Stamps, Says It Will Curb Smugggling
The Public Accounts Committee of Malawi Parliament has endorsed the much awaited digital tax stamp which Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has rolled out. Read more »
Malawi: Engineer Mumba Goes Hard On MCP - Demands to Be Approved to Contest By 12:30 Today, or He Goes to Court
Engineer Vitumbiko Mumba--one of the aspirants for the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) first deputy president position--has gone on offensive demanding that the party to "immediately"… Read more »
August 06
Malawi: MCP Must Accept Court's Ruling and Use It to Correct Its Institutional Flaws
I had a fear that, one day, MCP will bar some 'newcomers', and consequently, the High Court will rule against the decision. Read more »
Malawi: MCP Insists Mumba, 19 Others Still Barred Despite Court Ruling
Despite a High Court ruling that Malawi Congress Party's (MCP) National Executive Committee (NEC) lacks the authority to impose new eligibility criteria for aspirants seeking top… Read more »
July 31
Malawi: Police Nab Man Over K100 Million Theft Through SIM Card Swap
Police in Lilongwe have cracked a fraud case, uncovering a complex web that led to theft of over 100 million Kwacha from various bank accounts through a sophisticated SIM Card… Read more »
July 30
Malawi: NICE, Politicians Agree On Dealing With Violence During Campaigns
UTM Governor for Lilongwe District Frackson Kanjere has expressed concern over how citizens in the country are engaging in many bad behaviors, including violence. Read more »
July 24
Malawi: Crisis At Kuhes As University Council 'Doctors' the Bullying Probe Report to Protect Culpable Lecturers
Nyasatimes has gathered information which implicate the University Council of Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (Kuhes) of attempting to doctor a report on a probe into… Read more »
Zambia: Malawi's Kwacha Syndicate Exposed After Zambia Bust
A sophisticated money laundering syndicate involving Malawi's currency has been uncovered, spanning borders and leading to significant seizures in Zambia. Malawi state agencies are… Read more »
July 22
Malawi: Chakwera Courts Business Captains On Advancing Interests of Malawians
Malawi President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has called upon business leaders in the country to collaborate with his administration in advancing the interests of Malawians. Read more »