March 11
Malawi: Govt Pledges Support for Investors, Champions Renewable Energy and Community Development
Minister of Energy and Mining, Jean Mathanga, has reaffirmed the Malawian government's commitment to creating a conducive environment for investors, stressing that private sector… Read more »
March 10
Malawi: MCP Confirms K132 Million Debt to Blantyre City Council, Pledges Payment
The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has officially confirmed that it owes the Blantyre City Council a total of K132 million in unpaid city rates and has pledged to settle the debt… Read more »
Malawi: ACB Rolls Out Surveillance Vehicle to Target Corruption Hotspots
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has intensified its fight against graft by launching a surveillance vehicle that will patrol government offices identified as corruption hotspots,… Read more »
Malawi: Budget of Hope and Despair As Malawi's Children Are Left Behind
In a country where poverty and inequality remain deeply entrenched, the proposed national budget has sparked mixed reactions among stakeholders--offering both hope and concern… Read more »
March 09
Malawi: Analyst Warns MCP Leadership Wrangles Could Destabilise Party
Political analyst George Phiri has urged leaders of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) to handle their internal disputes carefully, warning that growing divisions could weaken the… Read more »
Malawi: Activist Backs Minister's Hospital Sting, Exposes Deep Rot in Public Health System
Health rights activist Maziko Matemba has commended Minister of Health and Sanitation Madalitso Chidumu-Baloyi for going undercover at Bwaila Hospital, saying the surprise visit… Read more »
March 08
Malawi: MCP Insiders Call On Chakwera to Step Down Over Corruption and Party Mismanagement
A rebellion is brewing inside the ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP), and the message from the insurgent faction is blunt, furious and unmistakable: President Lazarus Chakwera must… Read more »
Malawi: Vitumbiko Mumba - People Over Politics, Even After the Elections
In Malawi, leadership is too often measured by party colours, election cycles, and political theatrics. Communities are courted with promises only to be forgotten the moment… Read more »
Malawi: Alfred Gangata Uja Wabwera! Malawi's Daring, Gifted, and Unstoppable Political Force
From Kachipeya Village in Dedza District to the corridors of Cabinet in Lilongwe, Alfred Ruwan Gangata's journey is one of audacity, resilience, and strategic brilliance. Born on… Read more »
February 15
Malawi: The Price of Survival - How Corruption Has Turned Malawi's Public Hospitals Into Markets of Life and Death
On paper, Malawi's public hospitals offer free healthcare for all. It is a constitutional promise: that no citizen should be denied treatment because of poverty. In reality, that… Read more »
March 06
Malawi: Interest Rate Cut - What It Means for Ordinary Malawians
When news came out that the Reserve Bank of Malawi had reduced the policy interest rate from 26 percent to 24 percent, many ordinary Malawians did not immediately understand what… Read more »
Malawi: 'They Built the Nation, Now They Die Waiting' - Mkwezalamba Tears Into Malawi's Pension Failure
Human Rights Consultative Committee (HRCC) Board Chair Robert Mkwezalamba has issued a strong warning over the way Malawi has managed pension funds, saying years of delays, poor… Read more »
Malawi: Billions From Candidates Frozen in Banks As MEC Turns to Government for More Money
About K4 billion collected from nomination fees during the September 16, 2025 general elections is sitting idle in bank accounts, raising serious questions about how election funds… Read more »
Malawi: MC Chris Loka Launches Project to Renovate His Former School in Blantyre
One of Malawi's emerging masters of ceremony, Chris Loka, has launched a project to renovate classrooms at Chilaweni Community Day Secondary School in the area of Traditional… Read more »
Malawi: Who Is Wicknell Chivayo and What Is He Doing in Malawi?
A controversial Zimbabwean businessman whose name has long stirred debate across Southern Africa has quietly surfaced in Malawi's political corridors, appearing alongside both… Read more »
March 05
Malawi: Government Verifies 199,000 Civil Servants in Headcount Exercise, Irregularities Surface
The Department of Human Resource Management and Development says it has verified 199,000 civil servants out of an estimated 292,000 employees in the first phase of the ongoing… Read more »
March 04
Malawi: Detail Magazine Business Talk - Atupele Muluzi to Push 'Business First Strategy' At Bicc
The President of the United Democratic Front (UDF), Rt. Hon. Atupele Muluzi, is set to headline the upcoming Detail Magazine Business Talk on 10 April 2026 at the Bingu… Read more »
March 05
Malawi: Environmentalist Malata Backs Mutharika's Sanitation Order - but Warns Action, Not Applause, Will Decide Success
Environmental expert Mathews Malata has described the executive order on hygiene and sanitation issued by President Peter Mutharika as timely -- but cautioned that without real… Read more »
Malawi: VP Ansah Was Not Barred At State House - Departure Followed Tight Schedule
Reports suggesting that Vice President Jane Ansah was humiliated or blocked from seeing President Peter Mutharika off to South Africa have been clarified by authoritative sources,… Read more »
March 03
Malawi: Barcelona Breakthrough - Malawi Eyes 5G and AI Skills Boost for Youth
Malawi's young people could soon tap into world-class training in 5G technology, ICT and Artificial Intelligence (AI) following high-level engagements at the ongoing Mobile World… Read more »
Malawi: Middle East War Threatens Malawi's Fuel, Fertiliser and Food Prices
The ongoing war in the Middle East could soon be felt in the pockets of ordinary Malawians, with energy and economic experts warning that the country will not escape the shockwaves… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi's Youth Set to Lead the Digital Revolution As Ministers Take Talks to Barcelona
Malawi stands at the threshold of a digital revolution, and its youth are at the heart of it. At the ongoing Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Minister of Information Shadreck… Read more »
Malawi: NBM Platinum Employee Award Winners Return Home Safely After Regional Unrest
National Bank of Malawi plc has confirmed that its Platinum Employee Recognition Award winners have safely returned to Malawi after regional airspace closures disrupted their… Read more »
Malawi: Parliament Orders Unrepentant Lilongwe City Council to Close Mtaya Dumpsite
Parliament has ordered Lilongwe City Council (LCC) to immediately close the dump site currently located in Area 38 in Capital City Lilongwe citing negative impact the site is… Read more »
March 01
Malawi: SONA Ambitions Collide With Budget Reality As Debt Tightens Grip On Malawi
When Peter Mutharika delivered the State of the Nation Address (SONA) earlier this year, he painted a picture of a country on the brink of economic recovery -- promising a shift… Read more »
