Month: April 2025

YAS Demands Transparency Over Easter Prisoner Pardons in Malawi

Published on April 24, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

The human rights organization Youth and Society (YAS) has formally written to the Malawi Prisons Department, demanding transparency over the […]

DPP: Mutharika Fit to Lead Opposition in 2025 Elections

Published on April 24, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has announced that its current leader, Peter Mutharika, will lead the opposition coalition in the […]

Son Slapped 3 Years Imprisonment For Beating His Father In Zambia

Published on April 24, 2025 by Evance Kapito

The Lundazi Magistrates Court has sentenced a 27 year old man to 36 months with hard labour for assault and […]

Government Introduces ‘Reformed Hardship Support Scheme’ To Teachers In Remotest Areas

Published on April 24, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

Government through  the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) has rolled out a pilot initiative called the Reformed Hardship […]

Man Jailed 18 Years for Sexually Assaulting Mentally Ill Teen in Nkhata Bay

Published on April 24, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court in Nkhata Bay District has sentenced a 36-year-old man from Phalombe District to 18 years […]

Phwedocase Update: Court Adjourns Phwedo’s Bail Hearing, Ruling Set for Tomorrow

Published on April 24, 2025 by Evance Kapito

Lilongwe Magistrate Court has reserved its ruling on popular actor Phwedo’s bail application until tomorrow at 2 PM after hearing […]

Man Gets 21 Year-jail Term For Chewing Minor

Published on April 24, 2025 by Evance Kapito

The Principle Resident Magistrate Court in Mzuzu has convicted and sentenced Moja Shaibu, 65, to 21 years of imprisonment with […]

Update: Phwedo’s Case Moved to Higher Court Due to Public Interest

Published on April 24, 2025 by Evance Kapito

The defilement case involving comedian Tumpe Mtaya, popularly known as Phwedo, has been moved from the Senior Resident Magistrate Court […]

Court Slapped Man 18 Years Imprisonment For Defiling Mentally Challenged Minor

Published on April 24, 2025 by Evance Kapito

A 36-year-old man from Phalombe has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for defiling a 15-year-old girl with a […]

Tanzania Imposes Ban on Agricultural Imports from Malawi Amid Economic Concerns

Published on April 24, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

The government of Tanzania has announced a ban on agricultural produce from Malawi  entering its territory, citing economic protection measures […]

Man Sentenced to One Month in Prison for Stealing Two Chickens

Published on April 24, 2025 by Evance Kapito

A 33 – year old man of Chibombo district in Central Province in Zambia has been sentenced to one-month imprisonment […]

Update: Phwedo’s Court Appearance Disrupts Ongoing Trial

Published on April 24, 2025 by Evance Kapito

 There was big chaos today at the court when famous actor Phwedo came for his case about a 15-year-old girl. […]

Man Arrested For Having Canal Knowledge With 2 Underaged Girls In Monkey Bay

Published on April 24, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Monkey Bay have arrested 68 year old Welemu Mapepa for allegedly having sexual intercourse with two girls aged […]

Phwedo Arrives at Lilongwe Court Over Alleged Defilement Case

Published on April 24, 2025 by Evance Kapito

Malawian actor Tumpe Mtaya, popularly known as ‘Phwedo’, has arrived at the Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate’s Court where he is […]

PRESIDENT CHAKWERA TO OPEN TOURISM EXPO IN LILONGWE

Published on April 24, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

President Lazarus Chakwera is today April 24,2025,  expected to open the “Takulandilani” Malawi International Tourism Expo at Bingu International Convention […]

IMPROVED ROAD BRINGS HOPE TO BALAKA BUSSINESS COMMUNITY

Published on April 24, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

The roads authority has announced that the construction of Nsipe – Balaka – Liwonde road which commenced on January 16, […]

Zelenskyy Lands in South Africa for Closed-Door Talks on Ukraine Conflict Resolution

Published on April 24, 2025 by Evance Kapito

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in South Africa early Friday for critical discussions with President Cyril Ramaphosa, as part of […]

Nkhotakota Man Fined K5 Million for Fuel Smuggling to Mozambique

Published on April 24, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

A 42-year-old man, Emmanuel Matumba, has been slapped with a K5 million fine by the Nkhotakota Magistrate’s Court after being […]