Local Malawi News

MEC Chairperson, Commissioners to be sworn-in today

The newly appointed Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson and commissioners will be sworn in today in Blantyre at High Court, […]

Former VP Khumbo Kachali, asks country’s three arms of government to respect one another

Former Vice president Khumbo Kachali has called on the country’s three arms of government to respect one another.   The […]

Covid-19: John Magufuli Declares Tanzania Free of Covid-19

Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has declared the country “coronavirus-free” thanks to prayers by citizens. “The corona disease has been eliminated […]

Five more covid-19 cases registered in Malawi

Five new coronavirus cases have been confirmed in the country over the past 24 hours and now the number of […]

Google Chrome users could get a £4,000 payout – find out if you’re eligible

A £4 billion ($5 billion) class-action lawsuit has been filed against Google, amid claims the tech giant illegally gather information […]

Tonse Alliance to Invade Nkhatabay Tomorrow

Tonse Alliance leaders, Lazarus Chakwera, Saulos Chilima and Joyce Banda are expected to invade the northern region as campaign trail […]

Chaos as DPP vehicles are chased and stoned in Dowa

In Dowa, some angry community members have chased and stoned vehicles belonging to some officials for the Democratic Progressive Party […]

Chilima Drums Up Support for Chakwera in Mangochi, Condemns Violence

Tonse Alliance running-mate Saulos Chilima has urged people of Mangochi to vote for the alliance’s torchbearer who is also Malawi […]

Court convicts 25-year-old man to 9-years imprisonment for burglary

Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate court has sentenced 25-year-old Thokozani Hassan to nine years in prison for breaking into houses and […]

COVID-19 taskforce yet to receive proposed recommendations on re-opening of schools

The Presidential Taskforce on Coronavirus has said it is yet to receive a communiqué from the National Planning Taskforce on […]

Parliament suspended over COVID-19 sitting arrangement squabbles

Speaker of the National Assembly Catherine Gotani Hara has abruptly suspended the house following the new sitting arrangement that the […]

HSBC warns it could face reprisals in China if UK bans Huawei equipment

HSBC Holdings Plc  Chairman Mark Tucker has warned Britain against a ban on networking equipment made by Huawei Technologies Co […]

MCP to Seek Legal Advise Over Dominance of DPP Representatives in New Set of MEC Commissioners

The opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has questioned the dominance of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in the newly […]

Mzimba man commits suicide

A 38-year-old man, who was working as Deputy District Social Welfare Officer for Mzimba district, hanged himself on Friday night. […]

Speaker says electoral reform bills ready for debate on Wednesday

Speaker of the National Assembly Catherine Gotani Hara said electoral reforms bills are ready and government will circulate them tomorrow […]

UTM Secretary General Patricia Kaliati Asks Clergy to Pray for Malawi Ahead of Fresh presidential Elections

United Transformation Movement (UTM) secretary General Patricia Kaliati has asked the clergy to continue praying for the country as fresh […]

Chilima vows to protect Zomba Mountain once Tonse Alliance is voted into power

By: Ruth Chinangwa State Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima who is also the running mate for Tonse Alliance has vowed […]

Three children die in separate road accidents in Kasungu

Three children, six-month-old baby, a boy aged 11 and a boy aged 9, died in Kasungu on Friday in separate […]