Local Malawi News

Balaka Man Fined K200,000 for Possessing Cannabis Without Licence

The Magistrate’s Court in Balaka on Thursday convicted and sentenced a 45-year-old man, Maliko Mathewe, for illegal possession of Cannabis […]

2 Village Heads and 1 villager Arrested Over Land Compensation Fraud

Two more people, village headman Ng’onga and a villager Martin Simbota have been arrested in Balaka over fraud related offense. […]

MISA Malawi Mourns the Loss of Dzimwe Community Radio Broadcaster Lamson Issa

MISA Malawi expresses deep sadness over the untimely death of Lamson Issa, a dedicated broadcaster at Dzimwe Community Radio. Issa […]

Police arrest three for murder, armed robbery in Mzuzu

Police in Mzuzu have arrested three men: Elia Levison, 30, Jimmy Nyirenda, 36, and Jimmy Adam, 42, in connection with […]

Tobacco Commission Seizes Over 7,000kg of Illegal Tobacco

The tobacco commission has seized over 7000 kilograms of illegally traded tobacco during this year’s tobacco season. The tobacco commission […]

Balaka Hospital Struggling with High Electricity Bills

Balaka District Hospital is facing problems due to high electricity bills. The district  commissioner Tamanya Harawa, said they used to […]

DCCMS Warns of Mwera Winds Over The Lakes

Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services (DCCMS) has announced Chiperoni weather characterised by chilly and windy conditions associated with […]

MEC Launches Voters Verification Exercise in Salima

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has today 13th of May 2025 started the voters verification exercise in Salima, where registered […]

Gangata’s Fake MSCE Certificate Case Back In Court

LILONGWE – The Chief Resident Magistrate’s Court in Lilongwe is this week continuing to hear a case involving Democratic Progressive […]

Medical Council of Malawi Phases Out Medical Assistant Course

The Medical Council of Malawi (MCM) has announced its decision to discontinue the Medical Assistants (MAS) course in the country. […]

A Man Dies After Being Involved in a Car Accident Near Ngabu Market

Unidentified man has been found dead following a hit-and-run incident near Ngabu market in Chikwawa Spokesperson for Chikwawa Police Sargent […]

11 Nabbed in Lilongwe Over Attempted Robbery of Chinese Teen’s K3.75M iPhone and Cash

Lilongwe Police has arrested 11 men suspected of robbing a 17-year-old Chinese national of an iPhone valued at K3.5 million […]

PDP Ward Councillor Agnes Chembezi Dies

The People’s Development Party (PDP) ward councillor for Sanga in Nkhata Bay South East constituency, Agnes Chembezi, has died. The […]

Gabadinho Mhango Sues Marumo Gallants Over Image Rights

South Africa-based Malawian forward Gabadinho Mhango has taken legal action against his BetWay Premiership club, Marumo Gallants, over an image […]

Police Probe DPP Vehicle Arson in Mponela, DPP & MCP Trade Blame Over Vehicle Fire

Police in the country have launched an investigation to identify those responsible for torching a Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vehicle […]

Umunthu Plus Donates Equipments to Nkhotakota Police and District Hospital

Communities from Nkhotakota are expected to benefit from improved healthy and security services following the donation that Umunthu plus organisation […]

Namadingo Refutes Claims Scallas Café Show Is for Cement Fundraising

Renowned Malawian musician Patience Namadingo, popularly known as Dr Namadingo, has dismissed claims that his upcoming performance at Scallas Café […]

Journalists Harassed at DPP Rally Over Photos Showing Low Turnout

The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Malawi has urged political parties to respect press freedom and allow journalists to […]