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Peter Mutharika upbeat about next year general elections after screwing Chimunthu by 1222 votes to 76

“I Will Go To Ndata Myself And Open That University Alone, From There, I Will Take The Helicopter And Open […]

BIU students released from custody

Police in Blantyre have released thirty students arrested on Wednesday in connection with protests over tuition fee hike at the […]

Airtel Malawi’s sales-men stage robbery, arrested

Two salesmen of a local Airtel Malawi distributor and another are in police custody in Salima district for allegedly stealing […]

Kalirani, Dausi, Mussa elected: Chaponda, Masangwi trounced at DPP convention in Malawi

Dr Jean Kalirani has been elected secretary-general  at the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) convention currently being held at Comesa Hall […]

Son, 22, accused of killing his mother over money jailed

Police in Malawi’s southern district of Blantyre have arrested a 22- year-old man over the death of his biological mother […]

Malawi president make the 2013 World’s list of most influential people (Full list)

TIME magazine has just released its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world, from artists and […]

DPP chose Mutharika as president – for better or worse: Malawi presidential candidate 2014

Despite facing treason charges, Peter Mutharika has won a vote as opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) president and the party’s […]

Blantyre Water Board raises rates by over 60%

Blantyre Water Board (BWB) has announced that water tariffs will go up from this month end citing the rise in […]

Dausi Speaking at the 2013 DPP Convention

Nicholas Dausi speaking at the 2013 DPP convention Nicholas Dausi speaking at the 2013 DPP convention being held in Blantyre. […]

All set for DPP’s national convention

Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) says all is set for its national convention from tomorrow to Friday in Blantyre. DPP […]

Suspect beaten to death by angry mob in Nkhotakota

Ronald Mndefu, 24, was on Saturday, April 13, 2013 beaten to death by angry mob when he was caught red-handed […]

Mutharika, Vuwa object to hiring of Mhone, Assani as prosecutors: Malawi treason case

Lawyer Kalekeni Kamphale on Tuesday told the Lilongwe Magistrate court that his two clients  Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) interim president […]

Malawi’s tainted judiciary: Why urgent reform is needed

Since 1994, the judiciary has been a central pillar of democracy in Malawi. Operating under adverse political and economic conditions, […]

Chimunthu to form a coalition with Joyce Banda if he wins at the DPP Convention

If Chimunthu Banda wins at DPP convention, he is to form a coalition with Joyce Banda. This deal of DPP […]

Explosions rock Boston Marathon: 3 killed, 100+ injured

The Boston Marathon turned from a test of endurance into a scene from a war zone in moments as twin […]

Air Zimbabwe forced to abort take off in Malawi after engine sucks in two birds during takeoff

An Air Zimbabwe plane was forced to abort take off at Kamuzu International Airport on 8 May 2008 when two birds, […]

Tough stance will boost Malawi’s mining industry

Among the key issues at the pre-budget consultation meetings is the revelation that Malawi is losing about US$1 billion annually […]

Infrastructure and climate change: impacts, adaptations for the Zambezi River Valley

The African Development Bank has called for US$40 billion per year over the coming decades to be provided to African […]