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Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:20:08 GMT
PAC Cracks Down On Yusuf Investments Over Defiance in Amaryllis Deal Probe
[Nyasa Times] Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is moving to cite Yusuf Investments Limited for contempt after its chairperson, Shiraz Yusuf, abruptly walked out of proceedings when denied a request for a closed-door hearing.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:19:32 GMT
Ecama Demands Fuel Levy Cuts As Prices Soar, Shortages Bite
[Nyasa Times] President of the Economics Association of Malawi (ECAMA), Bertha Bangara, has thrown her weight behind growing calls to scrap non-essential levies on fuel--warning that the current pricing structure is squeezing households and pushing t...

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:19:12 GMT
Yusuf Investments Objects Amaryllis Probe - Says Committee Lacks Jurisdiction On Private Entities
[Nyasa Times] As part of their submission, Yusuf Investments, owners of the controversial Amarylis Hotel have objected to the jurisdiction of the Parliamentary Accounts Committee (PAC) currently probing its controversial sale by the Public Service Pe...

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:34:06 GMT
Supreme Court Nullifies Balaka Mulunguzi Election, MP Mambala Loses Seat in Landmark Ruling
[Nyasa Times] The Supreme Court of Appeal has overturned the parliamentary election results for Balaka Mulunguzi Constituency, in a powerful judgment that has immediately unseated the area's Member of Parliament and reignited debate on electoral inte...

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:35:53 GMT
Police Arrest Their Own Officers Over Missing Black Market Fuel
[Nyasa Times] In a dramatic twist that has shaken confidence in law enforcement, Malawi Police in Mangochi have arrested several of their own officers for allegedly stealing fuel that had been seized during a crackdown on black market dealers.

Malawi Times

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:39:45 +0000
Debate over veeps’ roles
The relationship between Malawi’s sitting presidents and vice presidents is, once again, the topic of discussion among stakeholders following the Executive arm’s apparent snubbing of State Vice President Jane Ansah at the Saulos Chilima memorial ...

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:30:51 +0000
Mec approves candidates for June 30 elections
By Pemphero Malimba: The Malawi Electoral Commission (Mec) says it has approved all candidates who submitted nomination papers for parliamentary and Local Government elections slated for June 30, 2026. Mec spokesperson Sangwani Mwafulirwa said this ...

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:26:47 +0000
Nomads, Silver gain advantage in Airtel Top 8 first legs
By Mabvuto Kambuwe &  Llywellenie Mpasa: Mighty Wanderers and Silver Strikers started their 2026 Airtel Top 8 quarterfinal first-leg matches in style after registering convincing victories in their respective matches Sunday. The Nomads defeated...

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:20:25 +0000
Malawians celebrate Chilima at mass, mausoleum unveiling
BY BERTHA BANDA: A mixture of emotions of celebration and grief engulfed Nsipe Parish Ground in Ntcheu District Saturday as thousands gathered to honour the life of former vice president, Saulos Chilima. Chilima, alongside former First Lady Patricia...

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:17:03 +0000
Mum witnesses man being killed, not knowing it’s her son
Mary Sande of Mbona Village in Chikwawa District will never forget the death of her son last month. The son, Baza, 34, was killed by people that were accusing him of using magic to remove human private parts. He was one of the eight people that were ...

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