[HRW] Johannesburg -- Investigate Violence, Ensure Freedom of Assembly Ahead of September Elections

[Nyasa Times] President Lazarus Chakwera is set to officially launch the National Youth Summit on Wednesday, 2nd July 2025, at the Bingu International Conference Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe. The highly anticipated event, spearheaded by the National You...

[Nyasa Times] The Lilongwe City Council (LCC) says it has introduced new measures aimed at improving revenue collection from city rents, as it battles to meet financial targets due to high levels of unpaid debts.

[Nyasa Times] As the Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) examinations begin today, the future of 202,940 students hangs delicately in the balance. These young minds--our sons and daughters--have spent months, even years, preparing for this ...

[Nyasa Times] Malawi's Minister of Trade and Industry, Vitumbiko Mumba has commended National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc over its commitment towards supporting the growth of Small and Medium Entreprises (SMEs) in the country.

[Nyasa Times] As Malawi teeters on the edge of another violent political season, the Public Affairs Committee (PAC) is desperately knocking on two doors--the State House and the retirement mansion of former president Peter Mutharika. One has opened. ...

[Nyasa Times] Malawi's march toward industrialisation and job creation is gaining decisive momentum as President Lazarus Chakwera announced that construction of the long-awaited Magwero Industrial Park will begin in July, backed by financing from the...

[Nyasa Times] ESCOM has connected 146,000 Malawians to the national electricity grid through the World Bank-funded Malawi Electricity Access Project (MEAP)--a massive push toward lighting up homes, energizing small businesses, and transforming lives.

[Nyasa Times] President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has met with Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, in Abuja, Nigeria, where he is attending the 32nd Afrexim Bank Annual Summit.

[RFI] Thekerani, Malawi - Malawi's once-thriving banana industry is battling for survival, brought to its knees by disease outbreaks, trade disruptions and years of neglect. In the hills of Thyolo, though, a quiet resurgence is taking root.

[Nyasa Times] In a bold step to revitalise Malawi's development sector, the Forum for AIDS Counselling and Training (FACT Malawi) held an impactful Organizational Development and Management Workshop on June 28 in Blantyre, targeting the next wave of ...

[Nyasa Times] How long, Malawi? How long will citizens be subjected to the humiliating spectacle of standing in endless queues--begging for sugar as though it were a luxury and not a basic household staple? How long must we endure silence from offici...

[Nyasa Times] Two men in Mchinji have been sentenced to 14 years in prison for tampering with Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi ESCOM infrastructure prompting the corporation to issue a fresh public appeal to assist in the fight against vandal...

[Nyasa Times] The One NICO Top 12 Netball Cup is finally set to kick off in Blantyre today, a start to a promising and exciting eight weeks of netball action.

[Nyasa Times] The Malawi National Examinations Board (MANEB) has embarked on seeking extra strategy to enhance possible ways in ending exam malpractices through collaboration with other examination boards under the Southern Africa Association for Edu...

[Nyasa Times] Malawi Leader of Opposition, Dr. George Thapatula Chaponda, has condemned the Malawi Police Service for being silent and inactive amid increasing cases of insecurity even during broad daylight.

[Afrobarometer] Food shortage and the increasing cost of living are the most important problems that young citizens say their government must address.

[Nyasa Times] President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has scored a potential economic breakthrough for Malawi after holding high-level talks with African business mogul Tony Elumelu--Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Transcorp, United Bank for Africa (UBA), an...

[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Law Society (MLS) has issued a blistering statement demanding the immediate dismissal of Minister of Homeland Security Ezekiel Ching'oma and Inspector General of Police Merlyne Yolamu, following the violent disruption of peac...

[Nyasa Times] First Capital Bank (FCB) has announced that customers using its cards will get a 50% discount on the match ticket prices for the friendly encounter between FCB Nyasa Big Bullets and Silver Strikers at Bingu National Stadium (BNS) in Lil...

[Nyasa Times] The events that unfolded in Lilongwe this week were not just disturbing--they were a national disgrace. Peaceful Malawians, led by the Citizens for Credible Elections, were exercising their constitutional right to assemble. What they re...

[Nyasa Times] Minister of Higher Education, Hon. Dr. Jessie Kabwila, has hailed the 3rd UNESCO Global Forum on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence as a landmark opportunity for Malawi to rise as a regional thought leader in ethical AI governance.

[Nyasa Times] The Citizens for Credible Elections (CfCE) has fired a warning shot -- either the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) cleans up its act, or the people will clean house themselves.

[Nyasa Times] A wave of pain and frustration is sweeping through the heart of Lilongwe's markets as vendors decry the devastating impact of violent demonstrations that have crippled their daily business and endangered their livelihoods.

[Nyasa Times] The Independent Complaints Commission has launched a high-stakes investigation into the conduct of police officers during a shocking incident where panga-wielding thugs attacked Citizens for Credible Elections leader Sylvester Namiwa in...

[Nyasa Times] The Government of Malawi has clinched a lucrative mining investment opportunity in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a development that ignites hope and expectation for an increased revenue generation for socio-economic development for Ma...

[Nyasa Times] In a disturbing tale that has shaken Rumphi, 37-year-old Gideon Chavula of Kawilu Village, under Traditional Authority Zolokele, has been sentenced to eight years in prison with hard labour for attempting to sell his biological daughter...

[Nyasa Times] Department of Nutrition and HIV and AIDS in partnership with World Vision have challenged Journalists in the country to raise more awareness in the fight against child hunger and malnutrition.

[Nyasa Times] The Chief Executive Officer of the UK-Malawi Chamber of Commerce (UKMCC), Hannington Gondwe, has urged Malawi to prioritise strict adherence to export standards, warning that the country risks losing hard-won market access and critical ...

[Nyasa Times] A year after receiving over K1.3 billion to supply 20 Yamaha presidential escort motorcycles, Luthando Holdings has yet to deliver a single unit--leaving the Malawi Police Service (MPS) in a difficult position and the presidency reliant...