South Africa-Bound Malawi Bus Involved in an Accident Near Karoi...Three Feared Dead, Several Injured
The Herald
At least three Malawian nationals are feared dead while 15 others were injured yesterday evening when the bus they were traveling in rammed into a haulage truck and rolled into a… Read more »
Munthali Reflects On Malawi's Development Path As He Exits National Planning Commission
Nyasa Times
As Malawi pushes towards its 2063 development agenda, there remains significant work to be done, outgoing National Planning Commission (NPC) Director General Dr. Thomas… Read more »
Malawi Unites to Protect Prophet Bushiri As Parliament Deliberates Extradition
Nyasa Times
Parliament has today begun deliberations on the extradition of Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary, to South Africa, signaling growing national solidarity against what many… Read more »
The High Court Speaks - No More Delays, No More Excuses
Nyasa Times
For over a decade, families in Kanyika have sought compensation. The High Court has now ordered Globe Metals and Mining Limited to pay up. This shows that corporate wrongdoing will… Read more »
Good News - Maize Prices Drop By 19%, Easing Inflation Worries
Nyasa Times
Consumers can breathe a sigh of relief as maize prices have fallen by 19 percent, bringing much-needed relief to household budgets and easing inflationary pressures. A snap survey… Read more »
Forest Guards Risking Their Lives to Keep Malawi's Forests Standing
IPS
In Malawi, being a forest guard isn't a glamorous, sought-after job. And it has often been quiet, enjoying almost no publicity - until recently amid the worsening crashing down of… Read more »
Malawi Communities Impacted by Elephant Relocation Considering Legal Action
Leigh Day
Members of local communities living near Kasungu National Park on the Zambian-Malawi border are bringing a legal claim against the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)… Read more »
Von Slams Regional Marginalization, Backs Mzumala & Mumba for Northern Region Leadership
Nyasa Times
The Voice of the North (VON) has thrown its weight behind UTM Vice President for the North, Catherine Mzumala, and Minister of Trade, Vitumbiko Mumba, branding them as the only… Read more »
Malawi Court Orders Bushiri Extradition to South Africa Over Fraud, Rape Charges
allAfrica
Self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri, the leader of the Enlightened Christian Gathering Church, and his wife Mary Bushiri are set to be extradited to South Africa after a… Read more »
Simwaka Finds 'True Home' in Utm After Ditching MCP
Nyasa Times
Karonga Central Constituency hopeful Kaitano Simwaka, who recently parted ways with the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) after losing in the primaries, has slammed the ruling party's… Read more »
Tunisia Leave It Late to Down Resilient Malawi As Ethiopia Stun Djibouti With Goal Fest
CAF
Tunisia left it late but secured a crucial 2-0 win over a stubborn Malawi side to tighten their grip at the top of Group H in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers, while… Read more »
Private Schools On the Brink - a Cry for Help in Malawi's Education Crisis
Nyasa Times
Private schools in Malawi are quietly slipping into crisis, yet their struggle remains largely unheard and unaddressed. These institutions, which have long been pillars of quality… Read more »
Govt Awards $29.9 Million Passport Deal to Scandal-Plagued Firm Amid Procurement Irregularities
Nyasa Times
The Malawian government has ignited a firestorm of criticism after awarding a $29.9 million (K52 billion) passport printing contract to Madras Security Printers Private Limited, an… Read more »
Is Black Market Forex On Its Deathbed? Chakwera's Intervention Sends Parallel Market Rates Tumbling
Nyasa Times
A major shift is underway in Malawi's foreign exchange (forex) market, as President Lazarus Chakwera's government interventions appear to have dealt a significant blow to the black… Read more »
Police Arrest Electrician for Stealing Oxygen Supply Pipes At Bwaila Hospital, Seven Babies Die
Nyasa Times
Police in Lilongwe have arrested Grant Mpasu, 38, for allegedly stealing oxygen supply copper pipes and electricity wires worth K2.8 million from Bwaila District Hospital's labor… Read more »