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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

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 06:36:24 +0000
Attorney General begins public contracts’ review
By Wezzie Gausi: The Attorney General (AG)’s office has disclosed that it has started reviewing more than 1,000 government contracts as the authorities seek legal guidance before releasing billions of Kwacha in payments that were suspended over su...

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 06:30:32 +0000
Mombera University works stall
By Justin Mkweu: Six months after State Second Vice President Enoch Chihana gave an ultimatum for a redesign and immediate start of construction works at Mombera University in Mzimba District, there are no signs of activities on site. At the time, th...

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 06:21:42 +0000
High stakes
The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has increased the prize money for the 2026 TotalEnergies Caf Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) finals in Morocco. Caf President Patrice Motsepe announced the decision Wednesday. The total prize money...

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 12:12:25 +0000
Export strategy flops again
By Kingsley Jassi: The five-year second National Export Strategy (NES) expires this year. However, the strategy is poised to miss the target of driving exports to reach 20 percent to gross domestic product (GDP) from 14.6 percent at the beginning of ...

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 12:07:56 +0000
Investor for mining regulations review
Conglomerate Nico Group has called for a review of Malawi’s mining regulatory framework to unlock more domestic capital for the sector. Speaking during a stakeholders’ engagement in Blantyre City on Monday, Nico Group Managing Director Vizenge Ku...

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