Local Malawi News

Zambian Woman Wins Divorce After Husband Allegedly Refused S3x for Seven Years

The Matero Local Court has dissolved an 18-year marriage after a woman accused her husband of denying her conjugal rights […]

South African man sentenced to life imprisonment for shooting and k!lling his wife during church service

SOUTH AFRICA  – A 55-year-old South African man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for shooting and killing his estranged […]

Dutch National Akster’s Abuse Case Put on Hold Until January

The Chief Resident Magistrate’s Court in Blantyre will not continue hearing a case today involving a Dutch national, Wim Akster, […]

Tight Security as MCP Officials Set to Appear in Court

Security is tight at the Area 3 Court in Lilongwe, where senior Malawi Congress Party (MCP) officials arrested last weekend […]

MCP Condemns Arrests of Three Senior Leaders as Politically Motivated

The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has expressed concern over the arrest of three of its senior leaders, describing the move […]

Water Pump Stolen from Chunzu Health Post Construction Site in Dowa

Information reaching this publication indicates that unknown people have stolen a water pump from the construction site of Chunzu Health […]

Kabwira, Mumba and Chimwendo Banda to appear in court today

Police say former cabinet ministers Vitumbiko Mumba, Richard Chimwendo Banda and Jessie Kabwila, who were arrested between Friday and today, […]

Government Appoints Maya Nkoloma as Acting Macra CEO

The government has appointed Maya Nkoloma as Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra). Nkoloma, a […]

MCP Spokesperson Dr. Jessie Kabwila Spends Night in Police Custody

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) spokesperson Dr. Jessie Kabwila spent the night in police custody after she was arrested on Sunday, […]

Mutharika Back in Malawi After Undisclosed South Africa Visit

President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika is expected to return to Malawi today through Bakili Muluzi International Airport in Blantyre at […]

Police Recover Stolen Ultrasound Machines in Chiradzulu

Police in Chiradzulu District have recovered two ultrasound scanning machines that were allegedly stolen by a health worker at a […]

44-Year-Old Man Nabbed for Alleged Murder of Friend at Drinking Joint in Lilongwe

Police in Ntcheu have arrested 44-year-old Jolomosi Mbizi on suspicion of murdering Pilirani Shonga following a dispute at a drinking […]

Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Theft Of Mobile Phone and Money in Lilongwe

A Lilongwe court has sentenced 22-year-old Macdonald Chibwanyula to 120 months in prison for theft. Deputy Lingadzi Police spokesperson Glory […]

Woman Arrested for Scalding Husband Over Dispute About Hiring Maid in Lilongwe

Police in Area 23 have arrested 34-year-old Bernadetta Awali for allegedly pouring boiling water on her husband, Yamikani Jonasi, following […]

Former Local Government Minister Chimwendo Banda Surrenders to Police After Being Declared Wanted

Former Minister of Local Government and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Richard Chimwendo Banda has surrendered himself to police […]

29-Year-Old Arrested in Kanengo for Swindling Two Business Operators

Kanengo Police have arrested a 29-year-old man, Yembekezani Lazaro, for allegedly swindling two business operators in Area 25. According to […]

Education Experts Criticize Government Directive on Allowing Learners Without Uniforms

Education experts have challenged the Ministry of Education’s new directive instructing schools not to send learners back home for failing […]

Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Possessing Elephant Tusks in Ntchisi

A Malomo court in Ntchisi District has sentenced Isaac Kapikule, 55, to ten (10) years in prison for possessing nine […]