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Malawi

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, 09 Sep 2026 07:01:52 +0000
Government, Ngonis face off
SIGNED THE STATEMENT—Chimphepo By Pemphero Malimba & Phales Nthambo: The government and two Ngoni heritage organisations are at odds over the status of kingdoms in Malawi, with the state warning that such institutions have no place in the coun...

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 06:55:30 +0000
El Niño response faces K324 billion funding gap
Malawi is racing against time to prepare for a potentially difficult 2026-27 agricultural season, with weather forecasts pointing to below-normal rainfall in parts of the country and the government still needing K324.8 billion to fully implement its ...

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 06:48:34 +0000
NFCA offers tips to Nomads ahead of Simba clash
The National Football Coaches Association (NFCA) has extended a hand of solidarity to Mighty Wanderers, compiling a detailed technical report and a set of tactical recommendations to help the Nomads overturn a 1-0 first-leg deficit against Simba SC i...

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:50:39 +0000
Commercial banks raise reference rate to 21.20%
Commercial banks have raised the lending reference rate for September to 21.20 percent from 20.80 percent. This further increases the cost of borrowing for households and businesses. Announcments published by four of the country’s eight banks— in...

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:48:16 +0000
Standard Bank unveils K500m youth empowerment project
Standard Bank plc on Monday committed more than K500 million towards education, skills development and entrepreneurship under a new youth empowerment initiative. This comes at a time the bank seeks to contribute to unlocking the economic potential of...

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