[DW] From the day they are born, they have to hide in the shadows. They're derided for the way they look, ostracized from communal life and persecuted. In some cultures, superstitious beliefs are attached to their physical appearance, from magical cu...

[Nyasa Times] A British investor has pumped in K800 million in oil industry which is largely to benefit a rural area in Nkhotakota.

[Nyasa Times] Malawians should expect a weaker opposition in parliament as the country's main opposition party, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), has its internal fight to another level.

[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- In her judgment Monday, Judge Dorothy Nyakaunda Kamanga sentenced five people to life imprisonment with hard labor for the death of MacDonald Masambuka.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Over 500 Ethiopian migrants are stranded in Malawi and would like to return to their communities of origin, according to a verification exercise conducted by the Ethiopian authorities with support from the Internationa...

[Nyasa Times] Malawi Law Society has told UTM cadres to stop obstructing the graft busting body, Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) interrogators who want to meet Vice President Saulos Chilima over allegations that he might have received huge sums of money...

[Nyasa Times] Rights activists are pushing the Chief Justice Rezine Mzikamanda to swiftly establish a special court to try corruption cases, including those involving Vice President Saulos Chilima.

[Nyasa Times] Rights activists have increased pressure on Vice President Saulos Chilima to step aside to pave way for smooth investigations into allegations that he might have received huge sums of money and other gifts from businessman Zuneth Sattar...

[Nyasa Times] Opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) has rallied behind President Dr Lazarus Chakwera's fight against graft in the country.

[Nyasa Times] Police officers from Mwanza Police Station in Malawi and Zobue Police Station in Mozambique, on Friday shared notes on how best they could tighten security on the Mwanza-Mozambique border so that citizens of both countries staying in th...

[Nyasa Times] UTM cadres are braving the chilly winter weather to camp at the residence of Vice President Saulos Chilima as they held a vigil to block graft busting body, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) interrogators from meeting the Veep.

[VOA] Malawi's government and conservationists have announced plans to move 250 elephants from a park in the country's south to a central one that has lost nearly all its population to poaching. But communities living near the park fear the new arriv...

[RFI] Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets of Malawi's capital Lilongwe this week after a video surfaced with what appears to be the exploitation of children by a Chinese national.

[Nyasa Times] Concerned Youth Organization (CYO) has challenged members of Parliament (MPs) to formulate and enact gender-responsive legislative frameworks and policies if their representative role in the august House is to make a transformational di...

[Nyasa Times] The Minister of Agriculture, Lobin Clarke Lowe, has applauded TAMA Farmers' Trust for complementing government efforts in campaigning for more production of tobacco in the next growing season, stressing that Malawi's leaf remains in hig...

[Nyasa Times] Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) says President Lazarus Chakwera that in his early major campaign speeches, he had vowed "to disinfect Malawi to remove the stench of corruption and fraud" and the civil society organisation now re...

[Nyasa Times] Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima on Thursday defied his boss's technical sacking following a corruption probe by the graft bursting body Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) in collaboration with the National Crime Agency (NCA) of the Unite...

[Nyasa Times] Malawi's State Vice President Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima has finally reacted to the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) report, which links him to corruption activities of the United Kingdom-based business magnate, Zuneth Sattar.

[Nyasa Times] The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), on Thursday, arrested former Inspector General of police George Kainja alongside Mwabi Kaluba, another senior officer in the Malawi Police Service (MPS), over allegations that they received bribes from ...

[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera has suspended the powers of Vice President Saulos Chilima after the country's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) accused Chilima of accepting kickbacks in return for government contracts.

[Nyasa Times] Vice President Saulos Chilima is mum on the decision by President Dr Lazarus Maccathy Chakwera to withdraw delegated duties from him.

[Nyasa Times] Secretary to President and Cabinet Colleen Zamba says her office is moving swiftly to implement President Dr Lazarus Chakwera's directives issued on Tuesday to stem graft.

[Nyasa Times] European Union (EU) Ambassador to Malawi, Rune Skinnebach, has said corruption is a very big obstacle for development in the country.

[UNFPA] Dedza, Malawi -- DEDZA, Malawi--For the past three years, Lusita Maikolo has been in and out of school. Her parents could not always afford to pay her school fees, and this led to her being excluded for long periods. But the 17-year-old girl,...

[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- Authorities in Zambia said they have arrested a Chinese citizen accused of selling exploitative videos of Malawian children. Malawian authorities say they are working to have the man, Lu Ke, returned to Malawi, where rights ...

[Nyasa Times] The Zambian Department of Immigration has arrested errant racist Chinese national, Lu Ke, who is being implicated in racism allegations on children and women in Lilongwe.

[Nyasa Times] Minister of Tourism, Culture and Wildlife, Michael UIsi has said game rangers must respond with equivalent action whenever they see that their lives are in danger against poachers.

[Nyasa Times] Alliance One Tobacco in collaboration with its sister company Pyxus Agriculture Limited have increased sponsorship of the Chess School Playing Club Project being implemented by the Chess Association of Malawi (Chessam) in some rural bas...

[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Red Cross Society has asked Malawian parents to quickly understand the importance of getting all children under the age of five vaccinated against polio for the sustainability of a polio free status for the country.

[Daily Maverick] Yet another delay has arisen in the seemingly interminable legal effort by South Africa to extradite the evangelical preacher and self-styled 'Prophet' Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary from their home country Malawi to face many ch...