[RFI] Environmental activists in Malawi have supported the decision by the Malawian authorities to confiscate and arrest five Zambians who were attempting to smuggle over 200kg of live crayfish into the country. The activists and experts say the inva...

[Nyasa Times] The Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has come forward to explain how royalties--payments made to artists for the use of their work--are calculated and distributed. The clarification comes amid growing concerns from some creatives wh...

[Nyasa Times] Angry Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) supporters in Chiradzulu Midima Constituency are demanding that the party either reruns its botched primary elections or endorses Friday Namaona as their candidate ahead of the September 16 Gener...

[Nyasa Times] Once known for his magic on the pitch, Malawian striker Gabadinho Mhango is now fighting a different kind of battle--this time off the field and in the courtroom--as he teeters on the brink of losing his R1.2 million Johannesburg home d...

[Nyasa Times] The dusty roads of Mpeni Village in Thambani, Mwanza, were heavy with sorrow and dignity on Monday as President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera led a solemn and emotionally charged farewell to the late Joyce Chitsulo, former Deputy Minister o...

[Nyasa Times] Families of the victims of the tragic military plane crash that claimed the lives of former Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima and eight others on June 10, 2024, say they need more time to study the just-released final investigation re...

[New Era] Namibia were held to a 0-0 draw by Malawi in their second Group B encounter at the 2024 Cosafa Cup in South Africa yesterday.

[Nyasa Times] The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has confirmed that its leader, Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika, is currently in the Republic of South Africa on a private visit, but has strongly dismissed rumours suggesting he is unwell.

[Nyasa Times] On the morning of June 10, 2024, a quiet fog rolled over the hills of northern Malawi. Deep in the forested rise of Nthungwa, a sharp explosion shattered the stillness. Moments earlier, a Dornier 228 aircraft operated by the Malawi Air ...

[Nyasa Times] While many African nations are embracing civil society engagement as a means of strengthening electoral integrity, Malawi seems to be charting a different course. In stark contrast to Côte d'Ivoire--where election authorities have ...

[Nyasa Times] A new international investigation into last year's plane crash that claimed the lives of Malawi's Vice President and eight others has revealed that the tragedy was caused by the flight crew's decision to fly under visual navigation in d...

[Nyasa Times] The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is once again under scrutiny for its secretive handling of the health and whereabouts of its leaders, as swirling reports suggest that former President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika is unwell --...

[Nyasa Times] National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has set aside the month of June to celebrate Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) as the backbone of the country's economy.

[Nyasa Times] In a powerful show of neighbourly unity, Malawi and Mozambique have taken their historic friendship to new heights. President Lazarus Chakwera today hosted Mozambique's President Daniel Chapo on his first official visit to Malawi -- a v...

[Nyasa Times] In a bold and defiant stance, Reserve Bank of Malawi Governor Dr. Mafuta Mwale has outright rejected a fresh proposal from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to once again devalue the Malawian Kwacha--calling the advice a reckless pr...

[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has launched a collaborative initiative aimed at helping local companies embrace international management systems and standards, in a bid to enhance global competitiveness and reposition Malawi's eco...

[Nyasa Times] In a shocking breach of international law and basic human dignity, South African authorities have deported 520 Malawians and unceremoniously dumped them at Malawi's Mwanza border without transport, assistance, or coordination with local...

[Nyasa Times] Let's call a spade a spade. Sylvester Namiwa, the so-called Executive Director of the Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI), has once again taken to the national stage--not to uphold truth, justice, or the ru...

[Nyasa Times] In a major boost to Malawi's education sector, the Ministry of Local Government has directed all District Commissioners to facilitate the smooth recruitment of nearly 26,000 primary school teachers across the country.

[Nyasa Times] The upcoming National Product Magazine (NPM) Mid-Year Awards and 115th Edition, scheduled for June 21, 2025, at the Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe, has attracted participation from 20 companies across the SADC ...

[Nyasa Times] Old Mutual (Malawi) Limited, one of the the leading financial service providers in Malawi has stressed the need to position financial inclusion in the country's efforts aiming at achieving financial transformation.

[Nyasa Times] With elections just around the corner, UTM and the Alliance for Democracy (Aford) have confirmed they are deep in alliance talks with other opposition parties--talks shrouded in secrecy and urgency as the race to September 16 heats up.

[Nyasa Times] A leading Pan African financial service provider Old Mutual Limited has wrapped its 180th anniversary observed every 17th May, with commemorative activities taking place across its markets, including Malawi.

[Nyasa Times] The political temperature in Zomba has reached boiling point--and at the center of the storm is Zomba Central Member of Parliament Bester Awali, who stands accused of orchestrating violence against fellow Democratic Progressive Party (D...

[Nyasa Times] It's an important day for thousands of Form Two students across Malawi as the Junior Certificate of Education (JCE) examinations officially begin today, June 3, and will run until June 12, 2025.

[Nyasa Times] First Capital Bank (FCB) has partnered with Aero Lounge in Lilongwe in an exclusive deal where the Bank is set to launch belief rewards during the Patience Namadingo show this Sunday.

[Nyasa Times] Malawi remains one of the poorest countries in the world despite decades of foreign aid, democratic governance, and development planning.

[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Gaming and Lotteries Authority (MAGLA) has given K5 million to the Public Relations Society of Malawi (PRSM) to support the Zomba Mountain Fun Walk and Hike scheduled for this coming Saturday.

[Nyasa Times] In a damning blow to Leston Mulli's business empire, the Supreme Court of Appeal has today ruled that Sunrise Pharmaceuticals and Chombe Food Products must return a staggering K3 billion to the Malawi Government--plus interest--within 3...

[Afrobarometer] Most citizens familiar with CDF welcome increased funding for community development.