[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.

[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...

[GroundUp] Immigrants say threats and evictions forced them to flee their homes

[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...

[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...

By Wezzie Gausi: Nearly a year after the government embarked on expenditure-control measures, a fresh directive restricting workshops and meetings has reopened a bigger question: How much money has actually been saved? Chief Secretary to the Governm...

Police Thursday rescued British citizen Nusrat Jiwa Osman, 47, who was kidnapped in Mount Pleasant in Blantyre last week. During the rescue operation in Chadzunda in Blantyre, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police Noel Kayira who led a team of pol...

By Praise Majawa: Malawi National Football Team coach Kalisto Pasuwa has challenged foreign country-based players to improve their performances if they want to retain places in his squad. Pasuwa called up 19 stars who ply their trade outside the coun...

Earnings from tobacco, Malawi’s top export crop, declined by 47.1 percent to $286.7 million at the close of the 2026 marketing season, with farmers facing increased pressure from lower prices amid rising production costs. According to statistics pu...

By Justin Mkweu: Malawi’s foreign exchange reserves increased by $104.5 million (K182.9 billion) to $616.30 (K1 trillion) between   and June this year, available figures show. This is according to a note from the Economics Association of Malawi (...