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Judgment under review for the acquitted rapist

A Dowa Magistrate court recently acquitted Seleman Jonathan, a 50 year old Rwandan asylum seeker at Dzaleka refugee camp, after […]

Parliament powerless on JB’s assets

Parliament cannot force President Joyce Banda to declare her assets, who last week reiterated that she will not declare her […]

Malawi MPs quiz IMF Chief

Members of Parliament Saturday met with the visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Christine Lagarde, where they expressed their […]

Malawians blame late Bingu wa Mutharika for the economic hardships

He has been gone since April, but the ghosts of Bingu wa Mutharika are very much around for Malawians who […]

Family to sue over Chasowa report

The family of a police officer who died in 2006, but was named in the Chasowa Commission of Inquiry report […]

BODY-BUILDER ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT

Barely few days after finishing third in a highly competitive ‘Mr Malawi’ body-building contest in Blantyre, Yasin ‘ICHOCHO’ Suwedi has […]

Vendors strip woman naked in Blantyre

some vendors in Blantyre decided to strip a woman naked accusing her of exposing her body. Lucky enough for the […]

6 YEARS IHL FOR HOUSEBREAKING

The Ntchisi First Grade Magistrate’s court has convicted and sentenced Gidion Mdembo, 23, to 6 years imprisonment with hard labour […]

Over 100 police officers died in 2012, says IG Dzonzi

Police Inspector General Lot Dzonzi says the death of over 100 officers in 2012 alone was a “huge setback” to […]

Police completes Chasowa probe

Police says they have completed investigations into the death of former Polytechnic student Robert Chasowa and now await instructions from […]

Women Empowerment Network (WEN) secures free export services to Dubai

Business Malawi reports Women Empowerment Network (WEN) has secured free export services to Dubai from Air Cargo Limited, a subsidiary […]

Mchinji villagers burn police unit

An irate mob in Mchinji on Sunday burnt down Mkanda police Unit and freed four “dangerous” suspects, claiming officers earlier […]

Woman dies after drinking kachasu

A woman from Changata village, Traditional Authority Changata in Thyolo died last Wednesday after reportedly drinking a local distilled spirit […]

Malawi joins the world to welcome 2013

Celebrations are being held in Malawi and around the world to mark the New Year. Hundreds of people gathered around […]

JB refuses to trim cabinet

Malawi President Joyce Banda has dismissed calls for her to trim her ‘bloated’ cabinet as one of the austerity measures. […]

Joyce Banda Adamant on Reforms, Debate Gay Rights

President Banda of Malawi has given her first live interview to a private broadcaster, saying she will not backtrack on […]

Director of Public Prosecutions starts working on July 20 files

The office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has started working on the files on July 20, 2011 demonstrations. […]

Lightning kills 2, injures 4 others

Lighting on Friday killed two people and injured four others at a funeral in Chiradzulu. Chiradzulu police spokesperson Ralph Makondetsa […]