Crime-hit Msundwe receives new K380m police unit funded by Apostle Kawinga’s...
A business mogul has poured a staggering K380 million into building a modern police unit for the people of Msundwe and Kalolo, in a dramatic boost for a community long plagued by security concerns....
View ArticleNBS Bank’s systems crash for HOURS leaving thousands of customers locked out...
Fury erupted across Malawi on Thursday as NBS Bank’s servers collapsed for the better part of the day, leaving customers nationwide locked out of their accounts, unable to complete even the simplest...
View ArticleGeneral Phiri’s court date abruptly postponed – as he’s hauled into police...
Dramatic scenes unfolded outside a Lilongwe courthouse as former Malawi Defence Force commander General Paul Valentino Phiri was abruptly sent away on the eve of his scheduled hearing — with no...
View ArticleArmy boss in cuffs:Ex-Malawi Defence Force commander arrested over ‘illegal...
A retired former commander of the Malawi Defence Force has been dramatically arrested over allegations of illegal arms trafficking in a case set to rock the country’s security establishment. The...
View ArticleMalawi Housing Corporation backs PR conference, hails role of strategic...
The Malawi Housing Corporation (MHC) on Wednesday sponsored the opening cocktail reception for the 2026 Public Relations Society of Malawi (PRSM) Annual General Meeting, reaffirming its commitment to...
View ArticleMutharika names nine new commissioners for Malawi’s human rights watchdog:...
President Peter Mutharika has appointed nine members to serve on the Ninth Cohort of the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC), with their three-year term officially taking effect from September 20,...
View ArticleMalawi’s fuel shortage is a forex crisis wearing a different face
There is a particular kind of queue that tells you more about the state of a nation than any government press release. It forms outside a filling station, it does not move for hours, and everyone in it...
View ArticleMsaka says Malawi must harness health science to boost economy
Malawi’s Minister of Education, Science and Technology has delivered a rallying cry to the country’s brightest medical minds, insisting health research must be viewed as far more than simply treating...
View ArticleCourt rules MACRA unlawfully dismissed former director general Daud Suleman
The Industrial Relations Court has ruled that the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) unlawfully dismissed its former director general, Daud Suleman, finding that the regulator failed to...
View ArticleChivayo, the tycoon who bought his way into Malawi’s elite, killed in...
Controversial Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo — the flamboyant tycoon whose eye-watering K1.7 billion (£800,000/$1 million) donation to a charity chaired by Malawi’s First Lady sparked a...
View ArticleSickle cell warrior Lympie C on her lifelong battle with pain and stigma
A TOP HEALTH campaigner has issued a chilling warning over the dangerous myths surrounding a devastating blood disorder—revealing sufferers are still being shunned over horrific claims of WITCHCRAFT....
View ArticleK4.6bn gauze lawsuit: Maaz Batatawala accused of sinking major Malawi govt deal
A Malawian medical supply company has launched an explosive multi-million-dollar legal battle against a Dubai-based businessman, accusing him of sabotaging a lucrative government contract after gauze...
View ArticleMalawi moves towards advanced cancer treatment with nuclear medicine facilities
Malawi is on the brink of a major breakthrough in the fight against cancer, with advanced diagnosis and treatment facilities known as nuclear medicine set to launch in Lilongwe, dramatically boosting...
View ArticleMalawi tobacco farmers face days in the cold amid registration chaos
Thousands of Malawi’s poorest tobacco farmers have been left sleeping outdoors in the bitter cold for days on end, as a catastrophic technical meltdown of the country’s new registration system plunges...
View ArticleMalawi Housing Corporation roars back to profit under Chimkango
Malawi Housing Corporation (MHC), the state-owned property and housing body, has returned to profitability in the first quarter of the 2026/2027 financial year, in what management is presenting as a...
View ArticleMiss Malawi founder Carver Bhima dies
The Malawi beauty pageant world has been plunged into mourning following the death of Carver Bhima, the founder of the Miss Malawi Organisation. Bhima, a towering figure in Malawi’s pageantry industry,...
View ArticleMining law review on track to deliver ‘greater benefits’ for Malawi
Malawi’s government has declared itself delighted with progress on a sweeping review of the country’s Mines and Minerals Act, insisting the shake-up is firmly on track to deliver a modern, clear and...
View ArticleEmbassy drama: Malawi envoy battles government over shock Kuwait recall
Malawi’s ambassador to Kuwait has launched a dramatic legal fight after being ordered to pack his bags and leave in just 16 days—despite regulations that allegedly require three months’ notice. Younos...
View ArticleMan wrongly jailed for 14 years over sex offence walks free after spending...
A man who spent two agonising years behind bars has finally walked free after the High Court in Zomba quashed his conviction and dramatically overturned a 14-year prison sentence, ruling that his alibi...
View ArticleCOMMENT: You cannot tax a nation into prosperity — Malawi’s leaders must...
There is a peculiar kind of madness gripping Malawi’s economic policy, one that would be almost comical if the consequences weren’t so devastating for ordinary people. While government ministers stand...
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