[Nyasa Times] Ethanol Company Limited (EthCo), a subsidiary of conglomerate Press Corporation Limited (PCL) has made a donation of K2 million to Sports Writers Association of Malawi (SWAM) for its Elective General Meeting (EGM) set to take place in S...

[Nyasa Times] National Bank of Malawi (NBM) Plc has given K3 million to the Sports Writers Association of Malawi (SWAM) in support of its Elective General Meeting (EGM) scheduled for this weekend at Safari Beach in Salima.

[RFI] Lilongwe, Milawi - In Milawi's capital city of Lilongwe, Charles Kabenan desciribed his recent experience when visiting a shop to purchase building materials. The previous day, the total cost of the items had been K1,195,400 (US$681.38), yet wi...

[Nyasa Times] When Lazarus Chakwera swept to power in 2020, Malawians hoped for a clean break, an end to corruption and a revival of the economy. Instead, four and half years later the country is mired in a crisis of governance and credibility. Chakw...

[Graça Machel Trust] For years, Neema Kaimila Mkangama had been running on empty. Her days at Neema's Beauty Bar started early and stretched long into the evening. She was always working - always giving - yet the business she had poured her hear...

[Nyasa Times] In every nation battling corruption, there is a "Latif." A tycoon who operates above the law, accumulating wealth and influence while state institutions stand paralyzed--or worse, complicit. Faizal Latif, owner of Mapeto David Whitehead...

[Nyasa Times] Malawians are set to benefit from more affordable fertilizer in the coming months as PressCane Limited prepares to commence the production of bio-fertilizer at its facility in Chikwawa. This initiative represents a significant breakthro...

[Nyasa Times] United Democratic Front (UDF) leader Atupele Muluzi has raised alarm over what he describes as a growing threat to democracy in Malawi, warning that the country is on a dangerous path toward autocratic rule and internal decay.

[Nyasa Times] Faizal Latif, the embattled owner of Mapeto David Whitehead & Sons, has come to epitomize a disturbing phenomenon in Malawi's governance and business landscape--unchecked impunity. His saga is no longer just about a businessman...

[Nyasa Times] Government has rolled out a sweeping import restriction on a list of commonly consumed goods in a bid to curb foreign exchange depletion and stimulate local production.

[The Conversation Africa] Poultry is one of the cheapest protein sources for the growing population of the east and southern Africa region. That makes soybeans critical to food security in the region, as they are an important input in chicken feed.

[Nyasa Times] Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) firebrand Ben Phiri (Thyolo Central) has unleashed a searing attack on the 2025-2026 national budget, branding it nothing short of a "fraudulent document riddled with lies" and a "monument to fiscal ir...

[Nyasa Times] As Malawi prepares for its crucial September elections, the political landscape is being shaped by three dominant figures--President Lazarus Chakwera, former President Peter Mutharika, and Vice President Michael Usi. While each has his ...

[Nyasa Times] The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has unleashed a barrage of accusations against President Lazarus Chakwera's administration, alleging brazen theft of funds meant for the Shire Valley Transformation Program (SVTP) - a flagship proj...

[Nyasa Times] Ten Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldiers who participated in the UK-Commonwealth Coronation procession of His Majesty King Charles III in May 2023 have been awarded the King's Coronation Medals.

[Nyasa Times] In a bold move to protect Malawi's fragile foreign exchange reserves and spur domestic production, the Ministry of Trade and Industry has officially banned the importation of several products readily available within the country.

[Nyasa Times] Kondwani Nankhumwa, President of the People's Development Party (PDP), has declared that the Northern Region is fast becoming a stronghold for his party, citing an unprecedented wave of grassroots support.

[CAF] Locally-based players dominate Malawi's squad for their FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Namibia and Tunisia this month as coach Kalisto Pasuwa finalised a 29-man selection for the two matches.

[allAfrica] Self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri, the leader of the Enlightened Christian Gathering Church, and his wife Mary Bushiri are set to be extradited to South Africa after a Malawian court ruled that the country met the extradition requi...

[CSJNews] Centre for Solutions Journalism (CSJ) has urged artists in Malawi to champion access to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health and rights through drama.

[Nyasa Times] Malawi's mining sector is poised for a major transformation, with the potential to generate up to US$30 billion in mineral exports between 2026 and 2040. According to the World Bank, annual revenues are projected to hit US$3 billion by ...

[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- Tropical Cyclone Jude slammed into parts of southern Africa this week, causing no deaths but leaving widespread damage, especially in Malawi and Mozambique.

[Nyasa Times] Mzuzu Airport is set to receive a significant facelift following a $100,000 boost from Japan, provided through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The funds will support ongoing rehabilitation efforts aimed at upgrading t...

[Nyasa Times] Cyclone Jude, though no longer a direct threat to Malawi's weather, has left devastation in its wake, displacing 3,029 people and affecting 11,370 individuals.

[CSJNews] Centre for Solutions Journalism (CSJ) has described government's post-abortion care programme as 'life-saving and extremely important,' in ensuring that no single woman or girl suffers or dies due to pregnancy related-causes.

[Nyasa Times] Malawi President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera wrapped up his Northern Region assignments this morning with a site visit to the Mzuzu Youth Centre construction works at Katoto in Mzuzu City. The inspection provided an opportunity to rev...

[Nyasa Times] A wave of national outrage is sweeping across Malawi as civil society groups prepare for massive demonstrations against the court's explosive decision to extradite Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary to South Africa.

[Nyasa Times] Two businesspersons, Harriet Banda and Jeremiah Mona, have learned the hard way that fake doesn't pay after the Second Grade Magistrate Court in Lilongwe slapped them with a K1.8 million fine each for selling counterfeit Malawi National...

[Nyasa Times] The Civil Society Education Coalition (CSEC) has expressed deep concern over Malawi's persistent failure to allocate at least 20% of the national budget to education, as per the Dakar Framework for Action. This chronic underfunding, CSE...

[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Gaming and Lotteries Authority (MAGLA) has introduced strict new regulations to protect vulnerable populations, including a ban on anyone under the age of 18 participating in gambling activities.