Local Malawi News

19-Year-Old Nabbed After Allegedly Abducting Baby for Ransom in Mzimba

Police in Mzimba have arrested a 19-year-old suspect, Maxwell Msimuko, for allegedly abducting an 18-month-old child from a nursery school […]

MEC to Release By-Election Results Today by 4 PM

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says it expects to release the results of Tuesday’s by-elections by 4:00 PM today. MEC […]

Reserve Bank Traces K72.6 Billion Linked to Amaryllis Hotel Deal

The Reserve Bank of Malawi has traced approximately K72.6 billion from the Public Service Pension Trust Fund linked to the […]

Mbeta Challenges PAC Summons Over Procedure

Attorney General Frank Mbeta has asked the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to reschedule his appearance over short notice. In a […]

21 Suspected Illegal Immigrants Arrested in Lusaka Operation

The Zambia Police Service has arrested 21 suspected illegal immigrants during an operation conducted in Lusaka, specifically in Kabangwe West. […]

Two Arrested in Karonga with 70kg of Marijuana

Police in Kaporo, Karonga District, have arrested two men, Thomson Kamanga (36) and Michael Ziba (35), for allegedly being found […]

Court Expected to Rule on Kalumo Bail Today

A Lilongwe court is today expected to deliver its verdict on the bail application of retired Immigration chief, Brigadier General […]

US Judge Orders Trump Administration to Reinstate VOA

A judge in the United States has ruled that the government of Donald Trump acted illegally by shutting down Voice […]

Civil Servants to Proceed with April 4 Protests Over Pension Fund Mismanagement

Concerned civil servants have announced that they will proceed with planned demonstrations in Lilongwe on April 4, 2026, over alleged […]

Man Arrested in Kasungu for Allegedly Stealing Motorcycle from Zambia

Police in Kasungu District have arrested 25-year-old Yamikani Phiri on suspicion of stealing a motorcycle from Zambia and bringing it […]

Police Officer Arrested for Having Sex with a 16 Year Old Girl

Police in Kasungu have arrested one of their own officers for allegedly defiling a 16-year-old girl. The suspect has been […]

South African man sentenced to life imprisonment for burning his girlfriend to d3ath

The High Court of South Africa sitting in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, has sentenced a 35-year-old man to life imprisonment for the […]

Morocco Crowned AFCON 2025 Champions as Senegal Penalised

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially declared Morocco as the winners of the AFCON 2025 tournament, replacing Senegal. […]

Man Killed by Mob Over Suspected Theft in Chitipa

Angry residents in Chitipa District have killed 36-year-old Lameck Sibale after he was suspected of stealing 20 litres of cooking […]

Teacher Feared Dead After Being Swept Away by Floods in Chikwawa

Information reaching this publication indicates that a teacher at Kubalalika Primary School in Chapananga, Chikwawa, is feared dead after being […]

CDEDI Pushes ACB to Probe NOCMA Over Alleged Sattar Contract

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has formally asked the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to investigate claims that […]

UTM’s Mtumbuka Leads in Rumphi Central By-Election

Unconfirmed results from the Rumphi Central constituency by-election show that Mathews Mtumbuka of the United Transformation Movement (UTM) has won […]

Nkhatabay Residents Accuse Community Security of Assaulting Suspects

Residents of Nkhata Bay, particularly in the area of Senior Chief Timbiri, have raised concerns over alleged assault by community […]