National News
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Alliance winning ticket—Chilima
UTM Party president Saulos Chilima has justified his party’s electoral alliance with Malawi Congress Party (MCP), saying it is the…
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Police uniforms, boots for sale
On February 27, an alleged police impostor was conducting traffic in the middle of nowhere in Jali, Zomba, stopping motorcyclists…
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Lawyers rebel against MLS exco
Some members of Malawi Law Society (MLS) have hatched a plot to topple their executive, accusing it of failing to…
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Cabinet committee on Covid-19 in disarray
Malawi Health Equity Network (Mhen) has faulted President Peter Mutharika’s dissolution of the Cabinet, saying this will affect the newly…
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Catholic Church takes bold steps against Covid-19
With Malawi still safe from the coronavirus, the Catholic Church in the country has taken precautionary measures as Covid-19 has,…
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APM moves on polls
Fires entire Cabinet To rope in UDF, resolve squabbles—Analysts President Peter Mutharika on Friday fired hisentire Cabinet, a move political…
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MEC says no to 50%+1 system
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has said it is not ready to hold fresh presidential elections on May 19 2020 as…
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JB censures Matola over offensive remarks
Former President and leader of People’s Party (PP) Joyce Banda on Friday admonished her party’s secretary general Ibrahim Matola for…
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Judicial injustices
Some prisoners are serving illegal sentences imposed on them by magistrates who exceed the maximum sentences set out by the…
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BWB collects K350m outstanding bills
Blantyre Water Board (BWB) says it has collected K350 million out of K672 million in oustanding bills from customers, following…
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Natural disasters claim 68
Natural disasters have claimed 68 lives and 192 injuries since the 2019/20 rainy season begun, says the Department of Disaster…
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CoM sets up Covid-19 response team
College of Medicine (CoM), a constituent college of the University of Malawi (Unima), has set up a coronavirus (Covid-19) epidemiological…
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Respect rule of law—envoys
Envoy’s of various governments in Malawi have expressed concern with the growing political tension in the country and called for…
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HRDC leaders out on bail
There was jubilation at the High Court yesterday when chief resident magistrate Violet Chipao granted bail to three Human Rights…
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Supreme Court quashes mec appeal
The Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal yesterday dismissed the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) application for the court to stop electoral…
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Treasury In the dark
Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development says it is not aware that Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has hired South…
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K1.2bn project for inclusive education
Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) Synod of Livingstonia Education Department has rolled out a K1.2 billion inclusive education project…
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Nankhumwa speech points to DPP infighting
Governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vice-president (South) Kondwani Nankhumwa yesterday condemned his fellow party members for spreading lies and fuelling…
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HRDC leaders fate today
Chief resident magistrate Violet Chipao yesterday pended a bail ruling for three Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) leaders to this…
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Irish govt calls for political tolerance
The Irish government has called for tolerance among political stakeholders as Malawi awaits a fresh presidential election as directed by…
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