Malawi
Malawi
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:42:40 GMTChihana Steps in Again As Mutharika Sidelines Ansah
[Nyasa Times] President Peter Mutharika's decision to dispatch Second Vice-President Enoch Chihana to yet another high-level Sadc engagement has not gone unnoticed in Lilongwe. For the second time in a week, Chihana -- leader of the Alliance for Demo...
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 07:16:13 GMTPan African Mining Breaks Silence - 'Not 2.5 Tonnes - Only 67kg of Exploration Samples Went to India'
[Nyasa Times] Pan African Mining Limited has strongly refuted reports circulating on some media platforms and social media claiming that it exported 2.5 tonnes of granite from Malawi to India, clarifying that only 67 kilograms of carefully prepared c...
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 07:16:12 GMT'We Were Left Alone' - Widows of Chikangawa Plane Crash Victims Recount Pain, Silence and Unanswered Questions Before Parliament
[Nyasa Times] An eerie silence, broken only by muffled sobs, engulfed Committee Room 251 at Parliament Building in Lilongwe yesterday as three widows of victims of the June 10, 2024 Chikangawa military plane crash laid bare the emotional scars they h...
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:34:57 GMTZimbabweans and Malawians Wait Hours At Beitbridge Border for Repatriation
[GroundUp] Border Management Authority says Home Affairs and police checks must be completed before arriving at the border
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:42:00 GMTEx-Spy Chief Dokani Refuses to Testify in Chilima Crash Probe
[Nyasa Times] Former National Intelligence Service (NIS) director general Dokani Ngwira appeared before the Parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee investigating the June 10, 2024 military plane crash on Monday, but his testimony was halted after concerns ove...
Malawi Times
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:17:24 +0000Seeking closure
About 18 people, including Mary Chilima—spouse to the late vice president Saulos Chilima—and former secretary to the Office of the President and Cabinet Colleen Zamba are this week bound to testify in the ongoing public inquiry into the June 10, ...
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:14:16 +0000MSCE exams start today
By Deborah Madeya & Brenda Kayo:
The Malawi National Examinations Board (Maneb) has started administering 2026 Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) examinations, with a total of 197,502 candidates expected to sit the tests.
The figure r...
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:07:46 +0000Silver go top
Silver Strikers climbed to the summit of the FDH Bank Premiership following a 3-0 victory over Red Lions at Silver Stadium in Lilongwe City Sunday.
The Central Bankers have displaced Blue Eagles from the summit of the 16-member log table with 17 poin...
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:03:51 +0000Malawi’s minerals rush: When economic promise runs against environmental, cultural concerns
ON THE ROAD—Oxpeckers journalist Mbauwo Chavula in Karonga district
By Mbauwo Chavula
When the Coal and Minerals Group (CMG) opened a mine at Kasantha in Karonga district in 2018, it made big promises.
In meetings before the project broke ground, ...
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 10:49:45 +0000Officials suspended over USAID project materials
By Mercy Matonga:
Four months after workers at Malawi Institute of Education raised alarm over a potential abuse of a USAID-funded government project materials, three senior officials have been suspended.
Their suspension follows a forensic audit whi...