Local Malawi News

Minister of Energy Promises Power Outages to be Over Soon

Power generation is expected to be boosted at Tedzani Power Station after the completion of the additional Tedzani 4 power […]

Trade ministry halts export of agricultural commodities

The Ministry of Trade has restricted the imports and exports of agricultural commodities, attributing the call to protecting subsistence farmers […]

Nankhumwa Asks Tonse Administration to Arrest Its Own Members With Criminal Records

Kondwani Nankhumwa, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vice president for the southern region has asked the Tonse Administration to arrest its […]

Police Officer dies of COVID-19

A police officer is reported dead after contracting Coronavirus in the Eastern District of Zomba. National Police Spokesperson James Kadadzera […]

Kapoloma dispels fire rumours at Msonkho House

Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) Head of Corporate Affairs Steve Kapoloma has dispelled rumours that third floor at Msonkho House where […]

Girl, 18, stabbed to death over firewood

A mentally-ill man has stabbed to death a mentally-ill girl, 18, during a quarrel over firewood in Kasungu. Harry Namwaza, […]

DPP Will be Back in 2025 – Nankhumwa

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vice president for the South Kondwani Nankhumwa has said the party will be back in government […]

Drunken Man Arrested for Defiling Mentally Challenged Girl in Chikwawa

A 35-year-old man in Chikwawa has been arrested for allegedly defiling an 18-year-old girl who is mentally disturbed. Chikwawa Police […]

Malawians Protest Against Data Charges on Social Media

Malawians on social media have taken to task the country’s two major network providers Airtel Malawi and Telekom Networks Malawi […]

Mahmed Shafee Ahmed Chunara granted bail

Senior resident magistrate Florence Msekandiana has granted bail to businessperson Shafee Ahmed Chunara. Chunara was arrested on Monday in connection […]

Govt To Reduce Electricity Tariffs

The government is working on reducing electricity tariffs for both domestic and industrial use following the growing public outcry. The […]

Nkhotakota District Council workers on strike

Nkhotakota District Council workers have today started a sit-in protest against the council’s alleged failure to pay them their wages […]

Likoma registers second COVID-19 case

Likoma district has registered another positive Covid-19 case, with the latest being a female health care worker. According to Medical […]

Six jailed 6 years for possessing pangolin in Mchinji

Mchinji Magistrate Court has sentenced six people to six years imprisonment each for being found in possession of a pangolin. […]

Malawi Prison Suspend Relational Visits Due to Covid-19

Malawi Prisons Service (PS) has with immediate effect suspended relational visits from prisons across the country due to the surge […]

Malawi records 7 more COVID-19 deaths

Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda who is also Chairperson of the new Covid-19 Taskforce committee disclosed this during a […]

Nkhata Bay Prison Registers 11 Covid-19 Cases

Few days after Chichiri prison registered first case of Coronavirus, Nkhata Bay prison has registered 11 Covid-19 cases. Nkhata Bay […]

Police Seal Chisale’s Zimatha Lodge In Mangochi

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) with heavily armed police officers have sealed Zimatha Lodge which belongs to Norman Chisale in Mangochi […]