Local Malawi News

Former President Peter Mutharika Nears Victory with Strong Lead

Former President Peter Mutharika is edging closer to victory in the presidential election, having secured 2,022,879 votes against his nearest […]

26-Year-Old Woman Killed in Neno Home Shooting

Police in Neno are searching for a man who shot and killed a 26-year-old woman, Belita Komenti. According to Neno […]

Man Hangs Himself After Misappropriating His Boss’s Funds Meant To Purchase Maize In Dowa

A 46-year-old man, Maliki Khethani, from Mponela in Dowa District, tragically took his own life after reportedly mismanaging funds entrusted […]

MCP Says It Has Not Conceded Defeat

The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has denied reports that it has conceded defeat in the elections held last Tuesday. The […]

Apology Not Enough – Penny Ntuli to Be Arrested After Twerking On Highway

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has allegedly ordered the arrest of radio presenter Penny Ntuli after a viral video showed […]

Five Street Children Arrested in Limbe

Police in Limbe, Blantyre, have arrested five street children for allegedly harassing residents in the township. Limbe Police Deputy Public […]

Three Arrested in Chikwawa for Illegal Possession of Ivory

Police in Chikwawa have arrested three men for allegedly being in possession of four pieces of raw ivory without proper […]

Mtalimanja Warns Political Parties Against Premature Victory Claims

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson, Justice Annabel Mtalimanja, has expressed concern over claims by some political party leaders that they […]

Eight Election Officials Arrested Over Electoral Fraud released On Bail

Inspector General of Police,  Merilyn Yolamu has disclosed that eight election officials who were arrested in Lilongwe on charges of […]

MEC Announces Results From 13 Council, Mutharika Continue To Dominate

Last night, the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) through its chairperson, Justice Annabel Mtalimanja announced results from four additional districts and […]

Kabambe Concedes Defeat, Congratulates Mutharika on His Lead

United Transformation Movement (UTM) leader Dr. Dalitso Kabambe has congratulated Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) leader Peter Mutharika on his victory […]

APM Crowned Before MEC Speaks – DPP Declares Victory in Malawi Election

Blantyre turned into a sea of blue on Sunday night as Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) supporters celebrated what they described […]

PDP Concedes Defeat, Eyes 2030 Elections

The People’s Development Party (PDP) has officially conceded defeat in the recent tripartite elections. This is according to a letter […]

Atupele Muluzi to Address Media on UDF’s Position In Ongoing General Elections

United Democratic Front (UDF) President Atupele Muluzi is scheduled to hold a press conference at Capital Hotel in Lilongwe. The […]

MEC Yet to Receive Official Complaint from MCP

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says it has not yet received any official complaint from the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) […]

Eight Arrested Over Alleged Data Manipulation in Ongoing Elections

Police in Lilongwe have arrested eight individuals on Friday on allegations of manipulating data related to the 2025 General Elections. […]

DPP’s Mutharika Takes Early Lead with 50,131 Votes

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) last night announced the official results for four council districts, which show that the Democratic […]

UTM Distances Itself from Alleged Joint Press Briefing

The United Transformation Movement (UTM) has strongly distanced itself from an alleged joint press briefing being circulated on social media, […]