Local Malawi News

Malawi Muslims to Celebrate Eid on Saturday as Moon Not Sighted

Muslims in Malawi will not celebrate Eid today after the National Moon Sighting Committee (NMC) announced that the Shawwal 1447 […]

Colleen Zamba Snubs PAC Hearing on Amaryllis Hotel Deal

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has failed to meet former Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Colleen Zamba, after she […]

Mzuzu Police Arrest Teen Over Burglary, Recover K3.5m Goods

Police in Mzuzu have arrested 19-year-old Lovemore Manase Hara on suspicion of burglary and theft. Mzuzu Police Deputy Spokesperson, Sergeant […]

ACB Freezes K38.5bn in Amaryllis Hotel Deal Probe

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), working with the Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA), has frozen approximately K38.5 billion from accounts belonging to […]

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 […]