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: Malawi SMEs Women Challenged to Support and Empower Each Other
The Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) women in the country have been challenged to embrace the spirit of supporting, empowering as well as sharing business skills to one another… Read more »
Malawi: Women With Disabilities Demand Inclusive SRH Services in Climate Crisis
A local non-governmental organization - Women and Girls Disability Rights (WAG) - has asked authorities at Capital Hill to urgently address unique challenges women and girls with… Read more »
Malawi: Luanar Pushes Parliament to Fund Agricultural Research - A Battle That Could Decide Malawi's Food Future
Malawi's agriculture sector stands at a crossroads. For decades, the country has relied on smallholder farming, rain-fed agriculture and imported technologies that often fail to… Read more »
Malawi: K8.1 Billion Lost, K9.1 Billion in Debt
Malawi's state housing developer, the Malawi Housing Corporation (MHC), is facing a deepening financial crisis that analysts say places the institution on the brink of collapse… Read more »
Malawi: Shocker! Neef Records K1.4 Billion Loss As Loan Collection Rate Falls to 52 Percent
Malawi's flagship empowerment lender, the National Economic Empowerment Fund (Neef), has recorded a K1.4 billion loss halfway through the current financial year, raising serious… Read more »
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: Admarc On Life Support - The Company Needs K144 Billion From Malawians to Still Be Alive
The state-owned food trader, Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc), says it needs a shocking K144 billion to operate properly and save itself from collapse in… 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: Dear Maya, It's Your Time - Lead Macra With Grace, Humility, and Vision
The appointment of Mayamiko Nkoloma as the Director General of the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) is more than a routine leadership change--it is a milestone… 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 »
March 06
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 »
Malawi: Chinese Chamber of Commerce Recommends Compliance of Pres. Mutharika's Sanitation Executive Order On Sanitation, Hygiene - 'Chinese Businesses Mustn't Compromise On Sanitation'
The Chinese Chamber of Commerce has thrown its weight behind President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika's executive order on sanitation, recommending immediate implementation in… Read more »
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: Veep Jane Ansah Unites Malawi's Leading Women in Prayer and Purpose At World Day of Prayer
Vice President Jane Ansah on Friday united high-profile Malawian women at the World Day of Prayer gathering held at the Bingu International Convention Centre, where faith,… Read more »
March 05
Malawi: High Court Adjourns Defamation Case Involving Social Media Whistle Blower Alexious Kamangila and Justice Manda
The High Court has adjourned to May this year year a case Justice Kenan Manda is seeking damages for defamation from social media whistle blower, lawyer Alexious Kamangila. Read more »
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 »
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 04
Malawi: Malawi Omitted From Russia's Recruitment 'Blacklist' Despite Safety Concerns
Malawi and four other nations within the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have been excluded from a list of 43 "Global South" countries where Russia has reportedly… Read more »
Malawi: MERA Assures Fuel Stability As Middle East War Rattles Energy Markets
The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has assured Malawians that fuel supplies remain stable despite escalating conflict in the Middle East that has unsettled global energy… Read more »
