Local Malawi News

Pakistani National Arrested in Mzimba for Alleged Airtel Money Fraud

Police in Jenda, Mzimba District, have arrested a 30-year-old Pakistani national, Muhammad Ahamad, on allegations of duping an Airtel Money […]

36 Complaints Filed Over Politicians’ Handouts

The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties has disclosed that it has received 36 complaints about politicians giving handouts […]

Man Arrested in Karonga for Stealing Brother-in-Law’s Phone Worth K350, 000

Police in Karonga have arrested 23-year-old Francis Mvula on suspicion of stealing a Tecno Camon phone worth K350,000 from Kafikisila […]

Police Nab Man Over 190kg Stolen Cattle Meat in Chikwawa

Police in Chikwawa have arrested 52-year-old Erick Peterson for allegedly being found in possession of a cattle carcass weighing approximately […]

Father Sentenced to Prison for Attempting to Sell Daughter for K1.5 Million in Nkhotakota

Court in Nkhotakota has sentenced 28-year-old Christopher Kandodo to four years in prison for attempting to sell his 13-year-old daughter. […]

DPP Member Demands Mutharika Break Silence or Disclose Health Status

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is facing internal pressure after one of its members, Kenneth Bwanali, issued a strong ultimatum […]

Election Halted in Mchinji South Following Death of MCP Candidate

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has suspended the election process for Msitu Ward in Mchinji South Constituency. This decision follows […]

Jealous Wife Arrested for Allegedly Biting Husband’s Private Parts Over Affair Allegations

Police in Thyolo are keeping in custody a 41-year-old Takondwa Njirayagoma for allegedly biting her husband’s private parts following a […]

Battle lines drawn as MEC confirms Chimwala in South Lunzu Constituency

Independent Member of Parliament for South Lunzu Constituency Alex Achalume Chimwala is among 9 candidates that the Malawi Electoral Commission […]

Four Arrested in Thyolo for Illegal Scrap Possession

Four men aged between 18 and 51 have been arrested in Thyolo district for possession of scraps without a license. […]

4 Arrested Men Over Possession of Scrap Metal Without Permit in Thyolo

Police in Thyolo have arrested four men suspected of being found in possession of scrap metal without proper authorization, amid […]

Former NOCMA CEO Helen Buluma Appointed to Lead Key Water Commission

Helen Buluma, former Chief Executive Officer of the National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA), has been appointed as the new […]

Man Nabbed Over Housebreaking and Theft in Nkhata Bay

Nkhata Bay Police have arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly breaking into the house of Mr. Greyshom Nthala, 25, and […]

Zomba Police Seize 16 Litres of Petrol in Crackdown on Illegal Fuel Sales

Zomba Police have seized 16 litres of petrol in a targeted operation aimed at curbing the illegal sale of petroleum […]

Stray Elephant Kills Man in Mzimba

A man named Beston Mkwanda was trampled to death by a stray elephant in Mzimba District. The elephant had wandered […]

50 Involved in Road Accident in Nkhata Bay: Two Sustain Fractures, 48 Escape with Minor Injuries

Two people have sustained fractures while 48 others suffered minor injuries in a road accident that occurred earlier today at […]

Malawi Mourns Senior Chief Kachindamoto, Defender of Girls’ Rights

Malawi is mourning the death of Senior Chief Kachindamoto of Dedza, celebrated nationally and internationally for her decades-long fight against […]

Two Killed in Road Accident on Lilongwe-Salima Road

Two people were killed after a vehicle hit them on the Lilongwe–Salima road yesterday evening. Dowa Police spokesperson, Sub-Inspector Alice […]