November 23, 2025
Malawi: MPs Move to Reclaim CDF Sparks Outrage As Malga Heads to Court Over 'Infamous Bill'
Members of Parliament are once again at the centre of controversy after secretly pushing a new constitutional amendment that would return control of the Constituency Development… Read more »
November 20, 2025
Malawi: WHO Approves First Child-Friendly Malaria Drug - a Major Boost for Malawi's Fight Against the Killer Disease
Malawi's war against malaria has received a powerful new weapon following the World Health Organization's approval of the first-ever child-friendly, transmission-blocking… Read more »
Africa: Africa's Youth Aren't Copping Out: Neither Should COP30
Just after sunrise, long before offices open or policy meetings begin, you will find young Africans already at work in the fields, markets, and improvised tech hubs that power our… Read more »
Africa: Will COP30 Put Africa's Smallholders At the Centre of Climate Action?
On a road in Kenya's Makueni County, a woman loads sacks of pigeon pea onto a motorbike. Her landscape is rehabilitated, soils restored, seeds climate-resilient, markets ready, and… Read more »
Malawi: SKC Foundation Supports Bwaila Hospital With K6 Million Items
The Saulos Klaus Chilima (SKC) Foundation on Monday donated assorted items worth K6 million to support the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Bwaila hospital in Lilongwe. Read more »
Malawi: Justice Minister Completes Review of Chilima Crash Reports - Pressure Mounts for Full Truth
The mystery surrounding the plane crash that killed former vice president Saulos Klaus Chilima and eight others has entered a decisive phase, with Justice Minister Charles Mhango… Read more »
Malawi: Botswana Warned - 'Break the Bottleneck or Lose the Future' - Kamalabadi Pushes for Bold Economic Reforms
Botswana must shatter its long-standing economic bottlenecks and move aggressively toward decentralisation and private-sector growth if it wants to seize its full potential on the… Read more »
November 19, 2025
Malawi: Malawi's Lifeline Pipeline - Salima-Lilongwe Water Project Nears Key Milestones
In Lilongwe's crowded neighborhoods, some families see tap water just once a month - and only in the dead of night. These scenes of scarcity underscore a water crisis the… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Erupts Over Bodo's Shocking Murder As MPs Demand Govt to Halt Burial Ceremony
Malawi is weeping. A nation already bruised by hunger, fear and uncertainty has now been plunged into collective heartbreak and suspicion following the cold-blooded murder of Dr.… Read more »
Malawi: Former Speaker Gotani Hara Says Sustainable Productivity Only Solution in Turning Around the Malawi Economy
Former Speaker of the National Assembly Right Honourable Gotani Hara on Monday turned the August House into a lecture room. Hara used her time well contributing towards the… Read more »
Malawi: Mutharika Administration Under Fire As Five MDF Generals Rush to Court Over Controversial Redeployments
The Mutharika administration is once again on the defensive after five senior Malawi Defence Force (MDF) generals stormed the High Court, seeking an injunction against what they… Read more »
Malawi: MPs in Desperate Push to Reclaim CDF Control As Mutharika Administration Looks the Other Way
Malawi's legislators are making a frantic, thinly-veiled attempt to claw back control of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF)--despite a clear High Court ruling kicking them out… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi's Pension Money Grows to K5.4 Trillion - - but Big Problems Remain
Malawi's pension money has grown very fast, reaching K5.4 trillion by June 2025. This is a big jump from K3.5 trillion recorded in December 2024, according to the Reserve Bank of… Read more »
Malawi: Gwamba Sets the Stage for Malawi's Biggest Hip Hop Show in History - - 'Wanted Grand Finale' Featuring Nasty C
Malawi is gearing up for what may go down as the most explosive hip hop event in the country's history as Gwamba prepares to shut down Aero Lounge in Lilongwe on November 30 with… Read more »
November 18, 2025
Malawi: Veep Ansah Meets Chinese Ambassador, Reaffirms Malawi-China Cordial Relationship
Vice President Dr. Jane Ansah on Tuesday met the Chinese Ambassador to Malawi, Her Excellency Ms. Lu Xu, in a meeting that underscored Malawi's commitment to strengthening its… Read more »
Africa: French Embassy Launches Création Africa 2 to Boost Cultural Entrepreneurship
The French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, the Embassy of France, and the French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) have announced the return of Création Africa, an… Read more »
Malawi: NM PLC Injects K75.5 Million Into Ictam Innovation Jam
National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has donated K75.5 million to the ICT Association of Malawi (ICTAM) to support the 2025 Innovation Jam, extending a partnership that has now run… Read more »
Malawi: Before We Judge Gangata, Let Us First Understand What He Is Crying Out for
Sometimes politics is loud, messy and emotional. But every now and then, behind the noise, there is a human feeling that deserves to be heard before we rush to condemn. That is how… Read more »
Malawi: State Owned Companies Still Struggling to Pay Debts, Putting Malawi At Risk
Malawi's main State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) are drowning in debt and struggling to pay what they owe, a new government report has revealed. The assessment, which reviewed the… Read more »
November 17, 2025
Tanzania: Chakwera's Statesmanship Bears Fruit - Former President Appointed Commonwealth Special Envoy for Tanzania Peace Mission
Former President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera's transition from State House to the global stage has taken a dignified and powerful turn, with the Commonwealth appointing him as… Read more »
Malawi: UK-Based Lady Launches Mental Health Foundation in Malawi.
A Malawian residing in the United Kingdom (UK) Madalitso Chazima has launched the Resilience Rising Foundation aimed at combating suicide and promoting Mental well-being in Malawi. Read more »
Malawi: Bushiri Hails Kachamba Ngwira's Rise to Smed CEO - 'A New Dawn for Malawi's Entrepreneurs'
Malawi's entrepreneurial landscape has received a major shake-up following the appointment of Mr. Kondwani Kachamba Ngwira as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Small and… Read more »
Malawi: Gangata Takes Hardline - 'Stop Misleading President Mutharika - - Your Days of Hiding Behind Fake Expertise Are Over'
State Minister Alfred Gangata has issued one of his strongest warnings yet to individuals he accuses of manipulating President Arthur Peter Mutharika by posing as technocrats to… Read more »
Malawi: Chithyola Warns DPP - Don't Kill MCP Initiated Projects in the Name of 'Vetting'
Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Simplex Chithyola Banda, has challenged the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)-led administration to rise above politics and continue all… Read more »
Malawi: Digital Explosion or Digital Illusion? Mobile Money Hits 20 Million but Usage Crumbles
Malawi's digital finance sector has reached a major milestone after mobile money subscriptions exceeded 20 million for the first time, marking a significant expansion in the… Read more »
