Malawi: Finance Minister Chithyola Dismisses 150% Devaluation Rumours As Baseless Propaganda

Minister of Finance, Simplex Chithyola Banda, has strongly dismissed as false and malicious the claims circulating on social media suggesting that government plans to devalue the… Read more »

Malawi: The Election Is Wide Open - Malawians Must Go Out and Vote

With 7.2 million Malawian set to vote this Tuesday, 16th September 2025, one fact stands tall: no party has an easy walk to Sanjika Palace. Those celebrating prematurely, or… Read more »

Malawi: Inside Mutharika's Failed Bid to Secure Atupele Muluzi Alliance - How DPP Internal Politics Derailed Presidential Strategy

As Malawi heads to the 2025 elections next week, fresh revelations from within the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) expose deep divisions and power struggles that derailed former… Read more »

Malawi: RBM Unveils Bold Plan to Safeguard Forex Gains Beyond Tobacco Season

The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has rolled out a multi-pronged strategy aimed at protecting foreign exchange reserves and stabilising the kwacha as the tobacco season winds down. Read more »

Africa: Malawi Records Highest Inflation in Sub-Saharan Africa

Malawi's headline inflation--the rate at which commodity prices change over time--has risen to 27.3 percent in July 2025, making it the highest in the sub-Saharan Africa region. Read more »

Malawi: MEC to Declare Official Results Only After Full Electronic and Manual Tally

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has announced that it will only declare the official results of Tuesday's general election after completing a comprehensive tally of both… Read more »

Malawi: Malawi Government, Partners Launch First-Ever National Children's Alliance to Amplify, Consolidate Children's Voices

The Government of Malawi on Saturday led its partners in launching the first-ever National Children's Alliance (NCA), demonstrating a bold step towards strengthening child… Read more »

Malawi: Ansah Storms Central Region With Fertilizer Promise, Vows to Lift Farmers From Poverty

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) running mate, Justice Dr. Jane Ansah, is fast emerging as a powerful voice in the Central Region after pledging affordable fertilizer and a… Read more »

Malawi: Chakwera Gives Zomba City Face Lift As He Opens New Stadium

The old capital city of Zomba is wearing a new look as President Lazarous Chakwera opens the new Zomba stadium on Thursday. Read more »

Malawi: AG Warns DPP's Proposed MEC Tech Audit Would Amount to 'Sanctioned Hacking'

Attorney General Thabo Chakaka-Nyirenda, SC, has warned the High Court that the Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) push for an "independent ICT audit" of the Malawi Electoral… Read more »

Malawi: Kawale Unveils Tough New Fertilizer Access Rules to End AIP Corruption

The Ministry of Agriculture has moved to seal long-standing loopholes in the Affordable Fertilizer Program (AIP), unveiling strict new procedures that will make it harder for… Read more »

Malawi: UTM Draws the Line - No Alliances, No Compromise - - We're Winning Alone!

The United Transformation Movement (UTM) has drawn a bold red line: it will contest the September 16 tripartite elections alone -- unapologetically, defiantly, and with full… Read more »

Malawi: Gibo, Bwede Lit Up NBM Championship Launch Party

Mangochi Stadium came alive on Saturday night as music, dance, and celebration took centre stage following the launch of the K500 million NBM Championship sponsored by National… Read more »

Malawi: Centre for Enhanced Education Set to Launch Coding Clubs to Prepare Youth for Digital Future

Computers for Enhanced Education (CEE), a leading NGO supporting ICT education in Malawi, is launching its Coding Clubs project this Thursday at Edge View Water Court Hotel in… Read more »

Malawi: A Call to Obligation - Political Parties Commit to Citizens' Education Agenda Advanced By Csec

In a strong show of democratic responsibility, six political parties have signed solemn declarations committing to implement a transformative 2025-2029 Citizens' Education Agenda… Read more »

Malawi: Inside Mutharika's 2025 Plan - Bring Back Quota System, Pardon DPP Figures, Shift Key Govt Offices to Southern Region

A senior Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) insider has leaked what they describe as a "bold, unapologetic roadmap" for Peter Mutharika's comeback -- a plan modeled on Donald… Read more »

Malawi: Pemphero Mphande Foundation Partners With Qech Palliative Care Trust to Strengthen Malawi's Health System

The Pemphero Mphande and Friends Foundation has entered into a two-year partnership with the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) Palliative Care Support Trust (PCST), a… Read more »

Malawi: Teveta Procures, Distributes Over 200 Computer Equipment Worth K800m to Technical Colleges

Technical Entrepreneurship and Vocational Education Authority (TEVETA) has procured over 200 computers and 20 printers worth K800 million to be distributed in various Community… Read more »

Malawi: Mutharika Back On the Trail - DPP Leader to Shake Blantyre With Whistle-Stop Tours

Former president Peter Mutharika, now leading the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) into next week's elections, is storming back onto the campaign trail with a series of… Read more »

Malawi: Showdown At BICC - Atupele and Kabambe Clash As Banda Stays Away

The stage was set for a fiery second presidential debate at the Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) on Tuesday night -- but what unfolded,as expected, was a showdown… Read more »

Malawi: Fake Apology Story - HRDC Exposes DPP Propaganda, Demands Mutharika and Ansah to Apologize to Malawians

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has come out swinging against a story allegedly paraded by the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) propaganda machinery on social media,… Read more »

Malawi: 3,663 Registered Voters Choose Chakwera in a New Poll - 55% Support Vs Mutharika's 34.8%

With just seven days before Malawians head to the polls, President Lazarus Chakwera has opened up a commanding lead with 55% national support, while Prof. Arthur Peter Mutharika of… Read more »

Malawi: Editorial - Mr President, Why Is Colleen Zamba Still in Office?

Three years. Three years of scandal after scandal, and yet Colleen Zamba remains the Secretary to the President and Cabinet (SPC) -- the very person at the heart of Malawi's fuel… Read more »

Malawi: Gaba Magic Saves Flames From Home Heartbreak

Frank "Gabadinho" Mhango once again proved why he is Malawi's ultimate big-game player, scoring one and creating another as the Flames clawed back from two goals down to snatch a… Read more »

Malawi: Farmers Cheer Fertilizer Price Cut As Chakwera Slams NOCMA Sabotage

Farmers across Malawi have welcomed the new fertilizer prices announced by President Lazarus Chakwera on Monday night, describing the move as timely and fair. Read more »