Local Malawi News

Atupele eligible to run for Malawi presidency, turns 35 in August – Patel

United Democratic Front (UDF) national organising secretary, Lillian Patel, has dismissed claims by ruling People’s Party that Atupele Muluzi, the […]

Mutharika sets up media task force to drum up support, fight Malawi Pres. Banda

In its effort to get back into government, opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has instituted a propaganda media task force […]

Atupele turn 35 August

This means he is now eligible to run for presidence in year 2014.  UDF member have dismissed any allegations stating […]

Paul Okoye of P-Square becomes a father!

The more reserved half of legendary group P-Square, Paul Okoye has just become a father. Paul, who on Monday flew to Atlanta, USA […]

The more things change, the more they remain the same

Malawi’s ruling People’s Party (PP) secretary general Henry Chibwana on Monday disowned as personal and not reflecting the position of […]

Malawi adjourns treason trial of ex-officials

Trial of late president’s bother and other ex- officials accused of preventing leadership succession to resume April 16. A court […]

DPP goes begging money for convention

Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) says it is still sourcing money to reach the targeted budget of K60 million, barely […]

Man Arrested For ‘Insulting’ President Joyce Banda In Chikhwawa

John William, 35, of Traditional Authority Maseya in Chikhwawa has been arrested for insulting President Joyce Banda. Chikhwawa’s Publicist Sunday Ngulube […]

Music Crossroads Academy opens today

Music Crossroads Academy in Lilongwe starts classes today and has since registered 25 students, the country director Mathews Gayighayi Mfune […]

Joyce Banda marks year with more promises

Malawi President Joyce Banda on Sunday marked one year in office with more promises to increase salaries for teachers, nurses […]

Let Malawians judge me, says Pres. Banda after one year in power

Malawi on Sunday April 7  marks one year since President Joyce Banda took office after the death of president Bingu […]

DPP faction wants Mutharika endorsed unopposed

Some DPP gurus behind the party’s acting President Professor Peter Mutharika on Thursday tabled a motion during the party’s politburo […]

Wesley Snipes Released from Prison, Actor had been in federal prison since 2010

You can’t keep a good Blade down for long! Reportedly, Wesley Snipes, who had been in federal prison since 2010 for […]

DPP Convention to be Held in Blantyre

Malawi’s opposition DPP has agreed to hold its April 17 make or break national convention at COMESA hall in Blantyre […]

DPP rejects proposal for Mutharika to go unopposed

Former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), whose officials publicly proclaimed to have “unanimously” endorsed Peter Mutharika as its 2014 presidential […]

JB’s tour of duty ‘huge success’ earns Malawi MK37 billion

President Joyce Banda says her official visit to the United Kingdom, Republic of Botswana and the United States of America […]

Police detain Peter Mutharika’s vehicle for violating traffic rules

Police in Ntchisi on Tuesday briefly disrupted a whistle stop tour by Democratic Progressive Party acting president Peter Mutharika when […]

The eI4Africa first workshop is taking place on May 2, 2013 in Lilongwe, Malawi

The eI4Africa first workshop is taking place on May 2, 2013 in Lilongwe, Malawi. Organised by the UbuntuNet Alliance in […]