Local Malawi News

DPP presses govt on gays, abortion

Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Tuesday asked the People’s Party (PP) government to declare its stance on the heated […]

MCP says bill on Ndata Farm’s University of Science is shoddy

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) spokesperson on legal affairs Alekeni Menyani on Monday described the Malawi University of Science and Technology […]

Joyce Banda has failed, says DPP’s Peter Mutharika

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) leader Peter Mutharika has said President Joyce Banda has failed to manage the country’s economy and […]

Atupele Muluzi’s resignation receives public support

He is struggling to shake off the image that he cannot stand on his own and is only riding on […]

Gay crusade divides parties

President Joyce Banda’s lack of a clear stance on homosexuality has sparked a fierce national debate with major political parties […]

Lil Wayne to retire from rap and concentrate on sports

Lil Wayne is making retirement plans from the music industry, saying upcoming album “Tha Carter V” will be his last […]

Maskal laments music piracy

The celebrated Malawian Afro-R&B singer Mayise Kasaru,  popularly known by his show business name Maskal, calls piracy an evil that […]

Malawi MPs beg President to reduce trips

Legislators in Malawi have asked President Joyce Banda to reduce expenditure, including local and international travel. They said the trips […]

Where Africa’s ICT wealth sits

Last year Forbes launched its inaugural list of Africa’s 40 Richest individuals, indicating each person’s respective net worth and source […]

DPP insists John Tembo must leave his position as Leader of Opposition

Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has appealed against a ruling by the High Court, which threw out the case where […]

Call me president of the UDF and not national chairman, so says Atupele Muluzi.

‘Call me president of the UDF and not national chairman’, so says Atupele Muluzi. The newly elected politburo of Malawi’s […]

Lilongwe selects Sprite competition reps

Youths in Lilongwe came out in large numbers to battle it out and show their swag in the Sprite regional […]

Agenda for Change Version II: Atupele Muluzi on the trail after being pushed from the PP govt

Opposition UDF president and 2014 presidential candidate Atupele Muluzi on Sunday relaunched his Agenda for Change campaign months after making […]

President Joyce Banda’s PP courts MCP for a working relationship

The recent move that has been taken by opposition Members of Parliament (MPS) from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and […]

JB still executive member of DPP

Amid what others see to be the chaos of too many political parties for a democracy that is only 20 […]

Reggae heroine Rita Marley to be honoured in Malawi

Legendary Jamaican reggae heroine Rita Marley, wife of the legend himself Bob Marley, will be in Malawi from Saturday to […]

DPP regrets stoning of ruling Peoples Party supporters

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has said it regrets the Thyolo violence where 16 supporters of Malawi’s ruling People’s Party […]

Divisions hit PP in Nkhotakota

IT appears pillars are failing to hold in the ruling Peoples’ Party in Nkhotakota party loyalists are complaining about violence […]