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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
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 06:14:11 +0000State Vice President Jane Ansah cries foul
By Brenda Kayo:
State Vice President Jane Ansah has opened up on the issue of her working relationship with President Peter Mutharika and other officials in the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)- led government.
While saying her relationship with M...
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 06:10:07 +0000Escom probes system halts
By Justin Mkweu:
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) Limited says it is yet to have information on what is causing nationwide electricity blackouts.
The country has seen three major nationwide electricity blackouts between February last...
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 06:06:58 +0000Pasuwa seals camp holes
By Praise Majawa:
Malawi National Football Team Coach Kalisto Pasuwa has warned Flames players to maintain discipline, both on and off the pitch, ahead of the team’s Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifying assignments against South Sudan and Angol...
Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:46:22 +0000Maize prices up by 20 percent
Maize prices have remained on an upward spiral, rising by 20 percent to K960 per kilogramme (kg) in August from an average of K803 per kg at the end of July.
The increase compares with a 16 percent rise recorded during the corresponding period last y...
Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:41:06 +0000World Bank to ‘consider’ $350m Malawi project
By Kingsley Jassi:
The World Bank board is today expected to approve part financing for the $350 million new five-year Integrated Social Protection for Resilience and Opportunity (INSPIRE-O) Project, the bank’s country office indicates.
The proje...