Local Malawi News

DPP Distances Itself from Arrest of 17 Violence Suspects

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has distanced itself from the arrest of more than 17 people linked to recent violent […]

Lilongwe Police Re-Arrest 11 Zikwanje Gang Suspects Shortly After Granted Bail

Police in Lilongwe have re-arrested 11 suspects accused of robbery and malicious damage at Mbowe, just days after they were […]

Government Transfers Higher Education Loans Board Chief Prince Phwetekere to Domasi College

Government has with immediate effect transferred Executive Director of the Higher Education Students Loans and Grants Board, Prince Phwetekere, to […]

Noel Lipipa Cheers Austerity Measures by APM, Urges Public Officials to Step Up

Hon. Noel Lipipa, Member of Parliament for Nancholi Kabula Chilomoni constituency, has praised President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika’s administration for […]

MISA Malawi Mourns Veteran Photojournalist Lazarus Nedi

The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Malawi Chapter has expressed deep sorrow following the death of veteran photojournalist Lazarus […]

Police Arrest Own Officers Linked to Theft From Burundian National in Salima

The Malawi Police Service has arrested several senior officers, including the Officer-in-Charge (OC) for Neno Police Station, Senior Superintendent Charles […]

Man Arrested For Playing With Private Parts of Teen Boys in Mangochi

Mangochi Police have arrested 45-year-old Ben Kamando, a driver, for allegedly exploiting boys aged 14 to 20 playing with their […]

Lilongwe Court to Rule on Bail for 11 Suspects Accused Of Different Crimes

The Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court in Lilongwe is today expected to deliver a ruling on a bail application filed by […]

Neno Police Officer-In-Charge Charles Kasalika Arrested

Reports reaching faceofmalawi.com indicate that Neno District Police Officer-In-Charge, Charles Kasalika, who previously served as the National Police Deputy Director […]

Veteran Filmmaker Ashukile Mwakisulu Laid to Rest in Karonga

The body of veteran filmmaker Ashukile Mwakisulu was laid to rest yesterday in his home village of Mwakisulu, under Chief […]

10-Year-Old Boy Jailed at Mpemba Reformatory Center Over Serial Theft in Thyolo

The First Grade Magistrate Court in Thyolo has sentenced a 10-year-old boy to the Mpemba Reformatory Centre after he was […]

Three Men Arrested in Lilongwe for Stealing 14 Plasma TVs Worth K3.5 Million

Police in Lilongwe have arrested three men for allegedly stealing 14 brand-new plasma screens after one of the suspects broke […]

Man Dies After Being Hit by Train in Balaka

A 29-year-old man has died after being hit by a train in Balaka District. Balaka Police spokesperson Gladson M’bumpha confirmed […]

Man Escapes Death in The Hands of Angry Mob Over 12-Year-Old Defilement Claims

A 46-year-old man from Kaliyeka Township in Lilongwe has narrowly escaped death after angry residents attempted to kill him over […]

Government Suspends Recruitment, Cuts Fuel Allowances to Control Spending

The Government of Malawi has announced an immediate suspension of recruitment and a reduction in external travel as part of […]

Two men arrested for theft in Mzimba

Police at Jenda in Mzimba have arrested two men, Bright Mwale, 34, and Wongani Nyirongo, 29, for theft of various […]

Three Forest Workers Injured While Seizing Charcoal at Fumbati in Ntchisi

Three forest department workers were injured after being attacked by people suspected of transporting charcoal in Fumbati Forest, Ntchisi District, […]

People Are Hungry, Ministers Are Comfortable – Nankhumwa Fires Shots at New Cabinet

Mulanje Central legislator Kondwani Nankhumwa has called on the newly appointed cabinet ministers to “hit the ground running” and address […]