November 19
Malawi: DPP MP Noel Lipipa Justifies Why Peter Mutharika Should Return to the Presidency
Noel Lipipa, Member of Parliament (MP) for the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), has strongly defended calls for the return of former President Peter Mutharika to the presidency,… Read more »
Malawi: Govt Secures Foreign Exchange to Ensure Immediate Fuel Procurement Amidst Supply Crisis
The government of Malawi has announced the successful securing of essential foreign exchange facilities to facilitate the immediate procurement of fuel, as part of its ongoing… Read more »
November 18
Malawi: First Lady Monica Chakwera Hails Partnerships in the Fight Against Tuberculosis
First Lady Madam Monica Chakwera has lauded key global and national partnerships in the fight against Tuberculosis (TB), recognizing the invaluable support of the Global Fund, the… Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera in Kasungu, Woos People to Register, Calls for Peace, Dialogue, and Unity Ahead of 2025 Elections
President Lazarus Chakwera has once again captivated the hearts of Malawians with a stirring message of peace, unity, and hope, urging citizens to register to vote and actively… Read more »
Malawi: Veteran Kambala Ridiculed As Clueless Weakling Following Dismal Loss to Newcomer Kabambe
The leadership race within the United Transformation Movement (UTM) has taken an embarrassing turn for the party's founder, Engineer Newton Kambala, who has come under intense… Read more »
November 15
Malawi: First Lady Madam Chakwera Donates Relief Food to Nkhota Kota Flood Victims
First Lady Madam Monica Chakwera has donated 45 metric tonnes of maize flour and 5 metric tonnes of beans worth K70.7 million to 1800 households who were affected by floods in… Read more »
November 14
Malawi: 23 New Malawian Coaches Attain CAF B Status
Malawi has additional 23 football coaches (three of them female) with CAF B Licence after successfully completing the theory session of the course at Mpira House in Blantyre. Read more »
Malawi: Msomo Village Awaits Relief With Dyke Construction
Communities in Msomo Village, under Traditional Authority (T/A) Ngabu in Chikwawa district, are cautiously optimistic about the ongoing construction of a dyke along the Namikalango… Read more »
Malawi: Jack Mcbrams Produced Documentary On Music Legend Soldier Lucius Banda Set for Release
A highly anticipated documentary about the life and legacy of legendary Malawian musician Soldier Lucius Banda is set to be released soon. Titled Soja: The Lucius Banda… Read more »
November 13
Malawi: MEC Resists Political Pressure and Commits to Transparent 2025 Polls
Amid rising political tensions, the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has rejected demands from four major political parties to overhaul its leadership and alter the electoral… Read more »
Malawi: Kabambe Says Malawi's Economy Is 'Shambolic and in Disaster'
Former Reserve Bank of Malawi Governor, Dr. Dalitso Kabambe, has harshly criticized the current state of Malawi's economy, calling it "shambolic and a disaster," and arguing that… Read more »
Malawi: African Court to Rule On Chanthunya Murder Appeal Today
In a case that has gripped Malawi and beyond, the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights in Arusha is set to deliver its ruling today on a controversial appeal by Misozi… Read more »
November 12
Malawi: Tithawire Kuti? Malawians Struggling to Make Ends Meet Amid Soaring Cooking Oil Prices
Malawians across the country are feeling the weight of soaring cooking oil prices, with many struggling to make ends meet as the cost of living continues to rise. Over the past… Read more »
Malawi: Enough Is Enough! Five Opposition Parties Plans Demonstrations, Demanding Action From MEC
A coalition of five opposition political parties is gearing up for a demonstration and vigil tomorrow at the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) headquarters in Lilongwe, demanding… Read more »
Malawi: No More Printed Motor Insurance Certificates Starting January 2025 As Digital Ones Set to Roll Out
The Insurance Association of Malawi (IAM) has announced a significant shift in how motor insurance will be handled in the country. Beginning January 1, 2025, IAM will cease the use… Read more »
Malawi: The Implications of Dr. Usi's Withdrawal - a Critical Blow for UTM's Future
The United Transformation Movement (UTM) is standing at a precarious crossroads with barely a week left before its highly anticipated presidential convention. Read more »
November 11
Malawi: Mtumbuka Winds Up Nationwide Tour Ahead of UTM Elective Convention - Will He Secure the Delegates' Vote?
Aspiring United Transformation Movement (UTM) President, Mathews Mtumbuka, has concluded his nationwide tour aimed at engaging with prospective delegates ahead of the party's… Read more »
Malawi: Buying Influence? Kabambe Accused of Splashing Millions to Secure UTM Presidency
As the race to lead the United Transformation Movement (UTM) intensifies ahead of the party's elective convention in November, one figure has emerged at the centre of controversy:… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi On the Right Path Towards Economic Recovery, Civil Society Organizations Say
Amid the ongoing economic challenges faced by Malawi, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) under the banners of FnD (Forum for National Development) and MaBLEM (Malawi Business… Read more »
Malawi: Govt Reaffirms Commitment to Youth Empowerment At National Youth Summit
In a powerful reaffirmation of the government's commitment to empowering Malawi's youth, Minister of Youth and Sports, Uchiz Mkandawire, has emphasized the central role that young… Read more »
November 08
Malawi: Supreme Court Overturns Ruling On the K69m Legal Costs for Mutharika and Muhara
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Appeal has overturned a controversial High Court ruling that had ordered former President Peter Mutharika and former Chief Secretary… Read more »
November 07
Malawi: 14,000 of 19,200 Metric Tonnes of Maize From Ukraine Arrives and Being Distributed to Vulnerable Communities
Bought from Ukraine with funding from France, Korea, Sweden and The Netherlands -- under the 'Grain from Ukraine' initiative -- the World Food Programme (WFP) has received 14,000… Read more »
Malawi: Gomulira Villagers Demand Govt Intervention in Lin's Dubious Land Occupation
In a dramatic turn of events a Chinese wildlife convict Lin Yunhua's daughter has allegedly come in the limelight to process formal registration of her father's controversial big… Read more »
November 05
Malawi: Amid Criticism and Controversy, Commission Begins Work On Chilima Plane Crash Inquiry
The Commission of Inquiry into the June 10, 2024, military plane crash that claimed the life of Vice-President Saulos Chilima and eight others has officially begun its work,… Read more »
November 04
Malawi: Govt Awards PMC Limited a K2BN Contract to Construct Gwanda Chakuamba Mausoleum
The government, through the Ministry of Local Government, Unity, and Culture, has awarded a contract to PMC Limited to construct the Gwanda Chakuamba mausoleum in Nsanje district. Read more »