Local Malawi News

Nkhotakota DC, Finance Director Sent on Leave Over MK600m Probe

Government has sent Nkhotakota District Commissioner Ben Matengeni Tonho and former Director of Finance Khumbo Masankhula on three-month leave pending […]

Man Arrested in Machinga For Possessing Chamba

Police in Machinga have arrested 34-year-old Pilirani Ndege, also known as Rasta Ndege, for allegedly being found in possession of […]

Registrar Orders PSPTF to Cancel Amaryllis Hotel Deal Within Seven Days

The Registrar of Financial Institutions has ordered trustees of the Public Service Pension Fund Trust PSPTF to rescind their controversial […]

Police Condemn Mob Justice After Attack on Namitambo Unit

Police have condemned the violent conduct of villagers who vandalised Namitambo Police Unit in Chiradzulu District while demanding the release […]

Bizarre: Unidentified Person Drops Charm in Parliament 

Speaker of Parliament, Sameer Suleman, has informed the House that an unidentified person dropped a charm near the gate through […]

Four Arrested in Mangochi Over K6.6 Million Fertiliser Theft

Police in Mangochi have arrested four men in connection with the theft of 44 bags of fertiliser valued at K6.6 […]

Two Indian Nationals Arrested in Limbe Over Stolen ESCOM Copper and Aluminium

Police in Limbe, Blantyre, have arrested two Indian nationals after they were allegedly found in possession of stolen copper and […]

ACB Arrests Five More in Greenbelt Authority Corruption Case

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has intensified its crackdown on alleged financial misconduct at the Greenbelt Authority, arresting five more suspects […]

ACB Arrests Five in Greenbelt Authority Corruption Probe

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested five individuals on charges of corruption, abuse of office, and money laundering in connection […]

Zambian National Arrested in Kasungu Over Suspected Stolen Motorcycle

Police in Kasungu have arrested a Zambian national suspected of entering the country and attempting to sell a Gatoma motorcycle […]

42-Year-Old Man Killed in Mwanza Mob Attack Linked to Child Murder Case

A 42-year-old man has been killed following violent unrest in Mwanza after residents suspected him of being connected to the […]

Nkhotakota Police Hunt Suspects After Attack on NEEF Staff

Police in Nkhotakota have launched an investigation into the assault of workers from the National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF). Five […]

Village Chief To Spend 21 Years In For Impregnating & Eloping With 12-Year-Old Girl In Lilongwe

Senior Resident Magistrate Court in Lilongwe has sentenced Group Village Headman Chimalizeni (Yohane Thokozani, 26) to 21 years in prison […]

Witch Doctor To Spend 14 Years In Jail For Raping Client In Ndirande

A Blantyre court has sentenced 46-year-old Ndirande witch doctor, Ibrahim Malindima, to 14 years in prison for rape. Prosecutor Felezia […]

Police Use Tear Gas After Mob Destroys House in Mwanza Following Child Murder Investigation

Police in Mwanza have deployed tear gas after a mob set a house on fire and destroyed property belonging to […]

Karonga Police Arrest 22 Ethiopian Teenagers Over Illegal Entry

Police in Karonga have apprehended 22 Ethiopian teenagers, aged between 12 and 18, on suspicion of entering Malawi without valid […]

Mzuzu University Student Admits K3.9 Million Scam Targeting Fellow Students

A 25-year-old third-year student at Mzuzu University has admitted to defrauding fellow students of K3.9 million through a fake transport […]

Government to Report on Chilima, 8 Others Plane Crash Review

The government has announced that it will soon present a report to Parliament outlining the next steps following a review […]