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Tanzanian Truck Driver Arrested For Allegedly Raping Malawian Businesswoman

Published on June 10, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Nkhunga Police have arrested Twaha Said Salimu, a 46-year-old Tanzanian truck driver, for allegedly raping a 31-year-old Malawian businesswoman. According […]

Flames Fall to Lesotho in COSAFA Championship Opener

Published on June 6, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi national football team, the Flames, suffered a 1-0 defeat to Lesotho in their opening match of the COSAFA […]

Mutharika Mourns Zambia’s Edgar Lungu: “A Brother and True Statesman”

Published on June 6, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Former Malawian President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has paid tribute to the late Edgar Chagwa Lungu, former President of the […]

Four Zambians Fined, Face Jail for Smuggling Invasive Crayfish into Malawi

Published on May 27, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Lilongwe Magistrates Court has ordered four Zambian nationals to pay K50,000 each or serve a six-month prison sentence for […]

Malawi’s $175 Million IMF Credit Facility Lapses Amid Economic and Political Challenges

Published on May 15, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The four-year, $175 million (about K306 billion) Extended Credit Facility (ECF) between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Government […]

Cricket Malawi Official Murdered in Blantyre

Published on May 13, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Information reaching this publication indicates that Arjun Menon, a Singaporean national and operations director for Cricket Malawi, has been murdered […]

Govt Yet to Receive Official Communication on Tanzania’s Trade Ban

Published on April 24, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The government has stated that it has not received any official communication from Tanzania regarding the ban imposed on agricultural […]

Dr. Usi to register a new political party

Published on April 22, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

Vice President Dr. Michael Usi is set to officially register his political party, “Odya Zake Alibe Mlandu” this coming Sunday […]

Malawi and Zambian chiefs intensify ties

Published on April 9, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

By Lovemore Katanda Malawi Chewa Heritage leader Gogo Sosola recently held a meeting with paramount Mpezeni of Ngoni people where […]

Four Arrested in Phalombe for Possession of Live Pangolin

Published on April 4, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Phalombe have arrested four men for allegedly being found in possession of a live pangolin. District Police Spokesperson […]

Classes to Resume in Southern Districts as Cyclone Jude Passes

Published on March 13, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Minister of Primary and Secondary Education has announced that classes will resume today in southern districts and other affected areas […]

USAID Malawi Shuts Down Website as U.S. Government Freezes Operations

Published on February 5, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Malawi has shut down its website after the U.S. government put most of […]

No Disruption to HIV Treatment in Malawi, Ministry of Health Assures Public

Published on January 30, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Ministry of Health has sought to reassure people living with HIV/AIDS in Malawi, emphasizing that the country has a […]

Chakwera arrives home from Tanzania

Published on January 29, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

President Dr Lazarus Chakwera has arrived in Malawi from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania where he attended the Mission 300 Africa […]

US Immigration Crackdown Results in Arrest of 56 Malawians Amid Nationwide Sweep

Published on January 28, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), under the leadership of Border Czar Tim Horman, has announced that 56 Malawian […]

Malawian Man Shot Dead by Mozambican Police

Published on January 15, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

A Malawian national, John Makawa, was fatally shot by Mozambican police officers on January 11, 2025, while attempting to purchase […]

South Africa Deports 600 Malawians

Published on January 15, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

South Africa has deported 600 Malawians who were previously held at Lindela Camp. Mavuto Kalilombe, the spokesperson for the immigration […]

1,535 Children Born on New Year’s Day in Malawi, Lilongwe Tops Birth Count

Published on January 3, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

A total of 1,535 children were born on New Year’s Day, 1 January 2025, according to the Ministry of Health. […]