Local Malawi News

Elderly woman dies after wall collapses on her in Lilongwe

An 84-year-old woman, Rose Shaibu, has died after the wall of her house collapsed on her. The incident followed heavy […]

Man arrested for stealing ESCOM wire worth K1.2 million

Police at Mponela in Dowa have on Monday arrested a man for allegedly stealing a wire worth K1.2 million belonging […]

Court sentences man to 14 years for robbery

Phalombe First Grade Magistrates Court has convicted and sentenced Rafiki Stephano Benard, 28 to 14 years imprisonment with hard labour […]

Chakwera arrives home from Dubai

President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has returned to the country following his official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where […]

DPP MP Sameer Sulemani calls for farewell party for Nyalonje

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Member of Parliament for Blantyre City South East Constituency Sameer Sulemani has questioned government for failing […]

HHI School Expels Rioting Students, Charges 75,000 for Damaged Property

Reports reaching this publication indicates that  Henry Henderson Institute (HHI) Secondary School in Blantyre has dismissed some students and told […]

NOCMA Says Fuel Shortages Are Due to Disputes in Mozambique

The National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA) has attributed the recent fuel shortages to ongoing disruptions in Mozambique. The shortages, […]

UTM President Dalitso Kabambe vows to block use of Smartmatic system

United Transformation Movement (UTM) Presidential torchbearer says the party will fight to stop the use of Smartmatic technology in electoral […]

Court Adjourns Case Involving AFORD Leader Enoch Chihana and Two Others Until January 8

The court of the Chief Resident Magistrate in Lilongwe has adjourned until January 8 next year the case in which […]

Alexious Kamangila Named Human Rights Defender of the Year

In a testament to courage and unwavering dedication, Malawian human rights lawyer Alexious Kamangila has been honored as the Human […]

Atupele denies meeting Chakwera in Dubai for an alliance

United Democratic front (UDF) President Atupele Austine Muluzi has distanced himself from rumours circulating on social media claiming that he […]

Chakwera leaves Dubai

President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera and First Lady Madam Monica Chakwera have departed Abu Dhabi through the Al Bateen Executive International […]

Man Arrested for Illegal Possession of Firearm In Lilongwe

Police in Lilongwe have arrested a 39-year-old man, Evance Chataika, after allegedly being found in possession of an unlicensed firearm. […]

Woman Arrested for Attempted Marijuana Smuggling into Zomba Prison

The police in Zomba have arrested Jesse Mpanira, 35 years old, on suspicion of trying to smuggle marijuana into Zomba […]

MAGLA Sends Five to Rehabilitation for Gambling Addiction

The Malawi Gaming and Lotteries Authority (MAGLA) has revealed that since April this year, five individuals have been sent to […]

Burkina Faso President dissolves Cabinet, fires Prime Minister

Burkina Faso’s military ruler Capt Ibrahim Traoré has sacked his Prime Minister Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela and dissolved the […]

Mutharika denies being in bad blood with his wife

Former President Peter Mutharika who is also leader of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has denied being in bad […]

Woman Demands Justice After 2 Men Undress Her Over False Gold Theft Accusation in Machinga

A 50-year-old woman from Mgomba Village, T/A Nsanama in Machinga, Malita Chigamba, has called on the government and human rights […]