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Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:27:47 GMTPolice 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 GMTChilima'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 GMTKasiya 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
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:18:18 +0000DPP, Speaker square off
The governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and Speaker of Parliament Sameer Suleman are on a collision course over Parliament’s planned inquiries into alleged irregularities, poor service delivery and corruption in several public institutions...
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:14:48 +0000Malawi’s HIV gains confront funding test
By Brenda Kayo:
Malawi is stepping up domestic financing for HIV programmes as declining donor support threatens to undermine gains made in the fight against the epidemic, the National Aids Commission (Nac) has said.
The latest UNAids report, ‘Uni...
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:11:10 +0000Malawi swimmers in podium performance at Zone IV
By Praise Majawa:
Malawi swimmers have made a promising start to the 2026 Africa Aquatics Zone IV Championships underway in Gaborone, Botswana, with Tasunje Mkavea and Davina Chongwe winning bronze medals.
Mkavea secured Malawi’s first medal after ...
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:20:36 +0000Magalasi bail ruling Thursday
By Jimmy Chazama:
Former Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority chief executive officer Collins Magalasi appeared in court Wednesday, accused of aiding a person identified as Lovemore to hack the phones of President Peter Mutharika and other senior gover...
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:09:08 +0000Ex-aviation authority chief exposes airport safety gaps
By Mercy Matonga:
Former acting Director of the Civil Aviation Authority Samuel Kalua has told the Parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee investigating the Chikangawa military aircraft crash that Malawi’s airports face serious safety and infrastructure ch...