Local Malawi News

Zambian Man Hangs Himself Over Defilement Accusation

Police in Zambia’s Eastern Province have confirmed the death of a man in Sinda District who allegedly took his own […]

Seven Arrested in Mangochi for Possessing Stolen Diesel

Police in Mangochi have arrested seven individuals in separate incidents over the past two days for being found in possession […]

Witnesses In Phwedo’s Case Fail To Appear

The trial of actor and filmmaker Tumpe Mtaya, popularly known as Mphwedo, faced another setback today after key prosecution witnesses […]

Artists Drag Cosoma to Ombudsman Over Self-Awarded Grants

A group of artists in Malawi has petitioned the Office of the Ombudsman over the allocation of grants by the […]

Body of Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu at Risk of Spoilage, Says Burial Company

The company keeping the body of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu has warned that continued storage poses a risk of […]

Four Arrested in Nkhata Bay Over Illegal Fuel Possession

Police in Nkhata Bay have arrested four men for being found in possession of 2,400 litres of petroleum products without […]

MCP and DPP Withdraw from Presidential Debates

The 2025 Presidential Debates Task Force has confirmed that the scheduled debates will go ahead despite the withdrawal of two […]

Six Ethiopians Arrested in Mzimba for Illegal Entry

Six Ethiopian nationals are expected to appear in court in Mzimba today on charges of illegal entry into Malawi. Jenda […]

Drama as woman files for divorce a week after wedding because husband slapped her

A woman has gone viral after filing for divorce just one week after her wedding. The story was shared by […]

Sulumba Rejoins Mighty Wanderers on Seven-Month Deal

Veteran striker Muhammad Sulumba has rejoined Mighty Wanderers FC on a seven-month contract, with Coach Bob Mpinganjira describing the move […]

Rights Group Condemns “Barbaric” Murder of Enock Simfukwe, Accuses Zambia Police of Victim-Blaming

The Zambian Civil Liberties Union (ZCLU) has strongly condemned the brutal torture and killing of 22-year-old Enock Simfukwe, whose body […]

MERA Bans Petrol Stations from 24-Hour Operations Amid Fuel Scandal

The Malawi Energy Authority (MERA) has banned some petrol stations from operating for 24 hours. In a statement, the agency […]

Court Dismisses DPP Challenge Against MEC Appointment ‘Andrew Mpesi’

The High Court in Blantyre has dismissed an application by the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to challenge the appointment […]

Ekhaya FC Signs Trio Amidst Suspension and Fine for First-Choice Goalkeeper ‘Elias Missi’

In a week of contrasting fortunes, Ekhaya Football Club has moved to strengthen its squad with three new signings while […]

Court Throws Out DPP’s Judicial Review Request Over MEC CEO Mpesi Appointment

Judge Mandala Mambulasa has dismissed the Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) application for a judicial review of Andrew Mpesi’s appointment as […]

DPP’s Peter Mutharika Hits the Ground With Campaign Trail

The opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has announced that its leader, former president Arthur Peter Mutharika, will officially hit the […]

Fredo Brings Zambian Star ‘Yo Maps’ to Perform for Free in Blantyre

Zambian music sensation Yo Maps has confirmed that he will be in Malawi to perform at a free youth concert […]

Mutharika to Begin Holding Rallies This Week, DPP Confirms

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has announced that its leader, Peter Mutharika, will begin holding campaign rallies in various regions […]