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Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:27:47 GMT
Police Downplay Swoop On Malawi's Seat of Power
[Nyasa Times] ARMED police swooped on Malawi's seat of government in a dramatic show of force -- sparking fears of a major security incident at the heart of the nation's power.

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:44:28 GMT
Chilima's Remark 'If I Die, I Will Die' Was a Vernacular Expression, Inquiry Told
[Nyasa Times] The parliamentary inquiry into the June 10, 2024 military plane crash has heard fresh testimony from Kelvin Sentala, a close acquaintance of the late vice-president Saulos Chilima, who sought to clarify a widely discussed remark attribu...

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:46:55 GMT
'We Are Not Safe' - Evicted Malawians Shelter in Robertson Community Hall
[GroundUp] Immigrants say threats and evictions forced them to flee their homes

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:48:53 GMT
'We Did Our Job' - Zamba Defends Government's Handling of Chilima Plane Crash Before Parliamentary Probe
[Nyasa Times] Former Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Colleen Zamba, has strongly defended the government's response to the military plane crash that claimed the lives of former Vice-President Saulos Chilima and eight others, insisting that of...

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:48:53 GMT
Kasiya Mine Could Operate for More Than 70 Years, Feasibility Study Reveals
[Nyasa Times] The proposed Kasiya Rutile Project in Lilongwe District could remain in operation for more than 70 years, far exceeding its initially modelled 25-year mine life, according to findings from a definitive feasibility study conducted by Sov...

Malawi Times

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:18:07 +0000
Nocma scandal sparks outrage
The National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) is under growing pressure over the loss of $403,605 (K700 million) in an alleged fraudulent payment, with calls for officials involved to be suspended and the board dissolved. The National Advocacy Platform ...

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:33:41 +0000
Muslims celebrate Ziyarah with calls for unity
By Gift Sitima & Grace Makawa: Muslims across the country Tuesday celebrated Ziyarah, an annual occasion commemorating the birth of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), with calls for peace, unity and compassion among Malawians regardless of th...

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:28:39 +0000
Central Bankers Ladies through to Cosafa semis
Silver Strikers Ladies made history as the first Malawian women’s team to qualify for the Caf Women’s Champions League/Cosafa Qualifiers after beating Nsingizini Hotspurs 5-1 at Gaborone United Stadium in Botswana Tuesday. The team advanced to th...

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:12:09 +0000
Girls pay price as post-abortion guidelines stay unamended
More than 180 days after the High Court ordered the Ministry of Health to amend Malawi’s post-abortion care guidelines, the revised rules are yet to be finalised. For girls, especially survivors of sexual violence, the delay is not just procedural ...

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:22:18 +0000
Malawi drags on power projects
By Kingsely Jassi: Malawi may miss the 2030 target of the World Bank-supported Mission 300 power compact due to sluggish pace on project implementation. Mission 300 is a joint continental initiative by the World Bank Group, the African Development Ba...

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