Local Malawi News

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 […]

Youth encouraged to vie for positions at DPP Convention in December

There was pomp and colour at the Njamba freedom park on Sunday 11th November 2012 when the opposition political Party […]

‘Prodigal’ DPP MPs return

At least 20 parliamentarians, who defected to the ruling People’s Party have returned to the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), the […]

UDF asks speaker to sit on govt benches

In a dramatic twist of events in Parliament on Tuesday, UDF made a U-turn to government benches after switching to […]

DPP squeezes Kachali in Parliament over Mponela bed saga

The former ruling Democratic Progress Party – DPP – has asked the Minister of Health and Malawi’s Vice President Mr […]

Confusion rocks UDF again

Chaos and confusion has rocked United Democratic Front (UDF) following a dramatic move by the party’s leadership on Tuesday to […]

16 Peoples Party supporters stoned allegedly by the DPP

Sixteen supporters of Malawi’s ruling People’s Party (PP) are nursing wounds reportedly sustained after being stoned as they travelled to […]