January 31, 2023
Malawi: UK Supports Malawi With U.S.$582,000 As Cholera Response
The United Kingdom (UK) has committed over K600 million (£500,000) towards Malawi's cholera emergency response as the country is currently experiencing its worst cholera… Read more »
Malawi: India Renews Commitment to Bilateral Relationship With Malawi
The Government of India has reiterated its firm commitment to continue its partnership with the Malawi Government and to strengthen the two countries' bilateral ties for the… Read more »
Malawi: Fiscal Police Arrests Crooks Who Sold 6 Plots That Do Not Exist to an Asian Business Man
The Fiscal Police in Blantyre have arrested two bogus estate agents for fraud following a complaint from a Malawian of Asian origin whom the two crooks sold six plots that do not… Read more »
Malawi: Court Revokes Gerald Viola's Bail for Failure to Turnup for Judgment
The Lilongwe Principal Resident Magistrate's Court Monday revoked bail for former National Food Reserve Agency ( NFRA) deputy Chief Executive Officer, Gerald Viola for failing to… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi School of Government Storms Two Major Cities On Cyber Security Degree Program
Malawi School of Government (MSG), stormed the two major cities of Blantyre and Lilongwe on selling cyber security and networking degree program course. Read more »
Malawi: Political Analyst Ernest Thindwa Warns of Worst Cracks, Infighting in DPP After Convention
University of Malawi (UNIMA)-based political commentator Ernest Thindwa has predicted that there will be worst cracks and infighting in the erstwhile governing Democratic… Read more »
Malawi: CHRR, Digital Rights Coalition Urge Govt to Expedite Data Protection Bill 2021
Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) and the Digital Rights Coalition have asked the Malawi Government to expedite the debate and enactment of the Data Protection Bill… Read more »
Malawi: Nkhaboss Shines At Atem Ned Drama Festival
Nkhata-Bay Boys Secondary School is the champion of the Northern Education Division (NED) drama festival organised by the Association for the Teaching of English in Malawi (ATEM)… Read more »
January 30, 2023
Malawi: Mining Company Mkango Resources Given Approval to Explore Songwe Hill Rare Earths Project in Phalombe
Malawi Environmental Protection Agency (MEPA) has approved an environmental social health impact assessment (ESHIA) for Mkango Resources Limited's flagship Songwe Hill rare earths… Read more »
Malawi: CDH Investment Bank Invests K60m to Luanar Towards Strategic Initiatives
CDH Investment Bank (CDHIB) has partnered with Lilongwe University of Natural Resources (LUANAR) by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with an investment worth K60 million… Read more »
Malawi: Blantyre to Have Interchange, Says Minister
Government says plans are on the cards to construct an interchange in Blantyre. Read more »
Malawi: How Will Malawi's Economy Fare in 2023
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January 28, 2023
Malawi: National Debt Hits U.S.$7.1 Billion
Centre for Social Concern (CfSC) has described as worrisome the K7.3 trillion debt Malawi has accumulated as poverty levels are also increasing drastically. Read more »
January 27, 2023
Southern Africa: 85 Malawians Die Every Month in South Africa Due to Human Trafficking
Government says it is disturbed with reports that 85 Malawians die every month in South Africa at the hands of human traffickers. Read more »
Malawi: Mvalo Underfire Over Chizuma's Latest Criminal Court Summons
Members of Parliament's Legal Affairs Committee are pressing Justice minister Titus Mvalo to explain on the latest criminal court summons of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) guru… Read more »
Malawi: Govt Tells Refugees to Return to Peaceful Countries
Government is telling refugees whose countries have now attained peace to voluntarily return home. Read more »
Malawi: Parliament Meets in February for Budget
Parliament is expected to meet from February 20 and end on April 14, 2023 to discuss the 2023/24 national budget. Read more »
Malawi: Road Construction Works to Resume When Rains Subside-Minister Hara
Minister of Transport and Public Works, Jacob Hara, has said road construction works by government will resume when the rains the country is experiencing subside. Read more »
Malawi: MHRC Probes Events Leading to Chizuma Arrest
State sponsored Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) says it has commenced an investigation into events that led to the arrest of director of Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) Martha… Read more »
Malawi: Chizuma Fails to Take Plea in Court
Graft busting body, the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) director Martha Chizuma on Thursday failed to appear before the Chief Resident Magistrate Court in Lilongwe to take plea over… Read more »
January 26, 2023
Malawi: HIV/Aids Deaths Go Down By 50 Percent in Malawi
Official statistics show that deaths due to HIV and AIDS has dropped by 50 per cent since 2010. Read more »
Malawi: Police Arrest Affordable Input Program Sales Clerk Over K54m Theft
Police in Chitipa have arrested a sales clerk for Smallholder Farmers Fertilizer Revolving Fund of Malawi (SFFRFM) and guards over the theft of K54 million realised from the sales… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Schools of Government Choked With K1bn Debt Taken Over From MIM
State-owned Malawi Schools of Government (MSG) -- formerly known as Malawi Institute of Management (MIM) -- has disclosed that it is battling to pay almost K1 billion debt in… Read more »
Malawi: Parliamentary Committee Suspends Confirmation of Chakwera's Appointees
Members of Parliament's Public Appointments Committee (Pac) on Tuesday prematurely suspended the confirmation of President Dr Lazarus Chakwera's appointees into various positions… Read more »
Malawi: 1 Die, 10 Injured in Road Fatal Accident in Blantyre
One person has died while others were rushed to hospital after sustaining various degrees of injuries in an accident that happened on Tuesday morning at Kameza in Blantyre. Read more »