Lawyer Claims MCP Secretary General Chimwendo Banda Held Unlawfully Amid Court Delays
Legal counsel for detained Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Richard Chimwendo Banda has raised concerns that his client is […]
Man Dies After Drinking Alcohol on Empty Stomach in Nkhata-Bay
Chintheche Police in Nkhata-Bay have confirmed the death of a 38-year-old man, Christopher Dzimbiri, who reportedly died after consuming alcohol […]
Consumers Reject ADMARC’s K65,000 Maize Price in Monkey Bay
Residents in Monkey Bay have boycotted the sale of maize at the Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) market, protesting […]
Man Dies in Nkhotakota After Failed Plans to Travel to South Africa
A 30-year-old man, identified as Asante Banda, has died in Nkhotakota District after reportedly becoming distressed over failed plans to […]
Medical officer kills friend for stealing beer in Dowa
A medical officer Patrick Manzanka has been arrested for killing his friend who was accused of stealing beer at a […]
Three Missing After Canoe Capsizes on Shire River in Chikwawa
Three people are missing after a canoe capsized on the Shire River in the area of Traditional Authority Maseya in […]
“MCP Has No President” Says Ayuba James
The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) is facing internal turbulence after its own Member of Parliament for Nkhotakota Central, Sylvester Ayuba […]
Woman Arrested in Balaka Over Illegal Firearm Linked to Stolen Police Pistol
Police in Balaka have arrested a 55-year-old woman, Rhoda Amos, for allegedly being found in possession of a firearm and […]
President Mutharika Pardons 222 Prisoners, Reduces Sentences for Others in Christmas Gesture
President Peter Mutharika has pardoned 222 prisoners and reduced prison sentences for others by nine months, a move expected to […]
MRA Cancels Controversial Security Tender After Public Backlash
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has cancelled a tender for the provision of security services that was to be awarded […]
Epileptic Man Drowns in Lake Malawi in Nkhata Bay
A 40-year-old man has drowned in Lake Malawi around Chindozwa Fishing Camp in Nkhata Bay District. Deputy public relations officer […]
MDF Steps in To Rescue Flood Survivors in Nkhotakota
The Malawi Defence Force (MDF) has stepped up rescue and evacuation operations in Nkhotakota District following five consecutive days of […]
Police Arrest Man for Alleged Possession of Cannabis in Karonga
Police in Karonga District have arrested a 26-year-old man, William Kishombe, on suspicion of possessing cannabis without a licence. Karonga […]
AFCON 2025 Group Stage Ends in High Drama as Knockout Line-Up Takes Shape
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations group stage concluded in dramatic fashion last night, with several heavyweight nations securing places […]
Man Arrested For Molesting Minors In Mulanje
Police in Mulanje district have confirmed the arrest of Peter Chimasula, 56, a chief in Mbiza, on charges of having […]
Gangata Orders Closure of Impersonation Case Involving Mzimba Intern
Mzimba Police have closed an impersonation case involving Mmbelwa District Council intern Jane Liwonde following instructions from Minister of State […]
OLD MUTUAL DECLARES 60% ANNUITY INCREASE, ANNOUNCES A SIX-MONTH EQUIVALENT BONUS FOR RETIREES
Old Mutual Life Assurance Company Malawi has announced a 60% increase in annuity payments effective January 2026, alongside a once-off […]
Search Underway for Three Missing Fishermen on Lake Malawi in Nkhata Bay
Police in Nkhata Bay District are investigating the disappearance of three fishermen who went missing on Lake Malawi on December […]
Mwanza Police Arrest Man for Possessing Fuel Without Permit
Police in Mwanza District have arrested 22-year-old Ramzy Dailes for possessing 80 litres of fuel without a permit. Mwanza Police […]
Man Arrested in Karonga Over Murder of 63-Year-Old Woman
Police in Karonga District have arrested 43-year-old Cannan Mkandawire on suspicion of strangling a 63-year-old woman, Mirrium Mkandawire, at Edwin […]
HRDC Condemns Planned K5.4 Billion MRA Security Contracts
The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has raised concern over reports that the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) plans to award […]