Malawi: New Presidential Debate Format - APM vs Chakwera Stand-Off to Test Strength, Stamina and Substance

On Wednesday, August 27, President Lazarus Chakwera of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and former President Peter Mutharika of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) will lock… Read more »

Malawi: Mukhito Rallies Lilongwe City Centre for September Polls

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Secretary General and aspiring Member of Parliament for Lilongwe City Centre, Peter Mukhito, has urged constituents to rally behind him in the… Read more »

Malawi: High Court Deals DPP Crushing Blow Over MEC Boss Appointment

In a stinging legal rebuke, the High Court in Blantyre on August 20, 2025, dismissed the Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) attempt to block the appointment of Andrew Mpesi as… Read more »

Malawi: Finance Minister Chithyola Banda Dismisses 'Fake News' On Rally Disruption

Finance Minister Simplex Chithyola Banda has strongly dismissed as "fake news" a report by Zodiak Online that his campaign rally in Kasungu West was disrupted by violence. The… Read more »

Malawi: Maize Prices Soar to K85,000 Per 50kg, Pushing Malawians to the Brink

Malawians are reeling as maize prices skyrocket, with a 50-kilogram bag now fetching a staggering K85,000, up from K60,000 just a few months ago. The sharp rise is tightening the… Read more »

Malawi: 'It's a People's Manifesto' - Kabambe Unveils UTM's Bold '3rd Revolution' Vision

The United Transformation Movement (UTM) on Saturday night unveiled what it calls a groundbreaking and people-centered manifesto, The 3rd Revolution, with party president Dr.… Read more »

Malawi: 'We Are Voting Muchimbulimbuli,' Kabambe Blasts 'Blind Voting', Urges Malawians to Choose Vision Over Tribe

UTM presidential candidate Dr. Dalitso Kabambe has launched a scathing attack on Malawi's voting culture, warning that many citizens continue to vote "blindly" based on tribe or… Read more »

Malawi: 'Lilongwe Roars for Chakwera' - President Hails Record Voter Registration As Momentum Builds

President Lazarus Chakwera stormed Lilongwe on Monday with fiery praise for residents who have turned up in record numbers to register for the September 16 elections -- a show of… Read more »

Malawi: 'Wathu NDI Chakwera Yemweyu!' - Chithyola Rallies Kasungu to Back President Chakwera for More Development

Kasungu South came alive as Finance Minister Simplex Chithyola Banda fired up a mammoth crowd at Mkhota Community Ground, urging them to rally behind President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy… Read more »

Malawi: Kasungu Chaos - Finance Minister's Rally Ends in Humiliation As Stones Rain Down

A political rally organized by Finance Minister Simplex Chithyola Banda in Nkhota, Kasungu, descended into chaos, leaving the minister humiliated and his ambitions bruised. Read more »

Malawi: Vote-Buying Bombshell - Chitipa South Shadow MP Chancy Munthali Faces Ban Over Cash Handouts

A storm is brewing in Chitipa South as shadow Member of Parliament Chancy Munthali stands accused of turning his campaign into a cash-for-votes racket. Read more »

Malawi: In Malawi, Politics Is Personal - We Vote With Our Hearts, Not Our Heads

In this article, seasonal journalist and history scholar EPHRAIM NYONDO warns politicians on the campaign trail to forget manifestos and flashy promises because in Malawi,… Read more »

Malawi: Vitumbiko Mumba's Cement Breakthrough Proves One Thing - Leadership Matters

For years, Malawians have been told that the high price of cement is an unavoidable reality. We've been lectured about "market forces" and "production costs" until our ears turned… Read more »

Malawi: Malawi's Dangerous Gamble - The Two Faces of Dr. Dalitso Kabambe

Malawi votes on 16th September 2025 while spiraling deeper into an economic abyss, its people are confronted with a complex political choice. Malawi is on her knees, battered by… Read more »

Malawi: Atupele Fires At Chakwera - 'Malawians Are Angry - - Use Your Vote to End the Suffering'

United Democratic Front (UDF) leader Atupele Muluzi has unleashed a stinging attack on President Lazarus Chakwera's administration, accusing it of plunging Malawians into "five… Read more »

Malawi: Usi Drops Political Bombshell - Alliance Talks Underway, Slams Chakwera for Praising the Rich

State Vice President and Odya Zake Alibe Mulandu Party leader Dr. Michael Usi has set the political stage ablaze, revealing that his party is in advanced talks with a "well-known… Read more »

Malawi: Shock Poll - 89% of Malawians Say the Country Is Headed in the Wrong Direction

A staggering 89 percent of Malawians believe the country is spiraling in the wrong direction, according to a damning new nationwide survey presented in Lilongwe by Dr. Greg Mills… Read more »

Malawi: Malawi's Turning Point - Can Politics Save a Sinking Economy?

Malawians will vote on September 16 in a make-or-break election. The country is facing a deep crisis--one created and worsened by its own leaders. Getting out of this mess doesn't… Read more »

Malawi: Survey Shows Most Malawian Youths Prefer Atupele As the More Youth-Friendly Leader

A new national survey has revealed that Atupele Muluzi is the most preferred political leader among young Malawians, cementing his status as a youth-friendly figure ahead of the… Read more »

Malawi: Mutharika's Runningmate Jane Ansah Goes Straight to Work - Meets Chiefs, Local Leaders

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) runningmate and parliamentary candidate for Ntcheu North West, Dr. Jane Ansah, has hit the ground running with a series of engagements aimed at… Read more »

Malawi: Aford Leader Enoch Chihana Visits Paramount Chief Chikulamayembe, Reinforces Northern Roots Ahead of Elections

Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) President Enoch Chihana on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, paid a strategic courtesy visit to Paramount Chief Mwajunyanga Chikulamayembe in Lundu Village,… Read more »

Malawi: No More Dirty Tricks - Mumba Defeats MCP Plot to Sneak Mkandawire in

In a dramatic twist of political strategy and legal muscle, Vitumbiko Mumba has outmaneuvered the Malawi Congress Party (MCP)'s alleged scheme to field Adamson Kuseli Mkandawire as… Read more »

Malawi: National Youth Alliance Backs Chakwera, Madhlopa Declines Presidential Race

Vasco Mqobi Madhlopa, leader of the National Youth Alliance (NYA), has announced that he will not contest in the upcoming presidential election, and instead, his party is throwing… Read more »

Malawi: 'I'm Back to Rescue Malawi' - Mutharika Declares As He Unveils Jane Ansah As Running Mate

Former President Arthur Peter Mutharika says Malawi is sinking under poverty and poor leadership--and he's the man to pull it out. Read more »

Malawi: Malawi Parliament Dissolved Ahead of September 2025 General Elections

Malawi has officially entered the campaign period for the highly anticipated September 16, 2025 Tripartite Elections, following the dissolution of the 2019-2025 Parliament. The… Read more »