[Nyasa Times] Transporters Association of Malawi has assured the nation that the ongoing fuel shortages are expected to ease by late next week as significant volumes of fuel are currently in transit to Malawi.

[AIM] Maputo -- Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera has claimed that Mozambique's post-election crisis, characterized by mass demonstrations called by the presidential candidate Venancio Mondlane to protest against the fraudulent results of the gener...

[RFI] Thousands of Mozambicans have fled across the border to Malawi as post-election violence escalates, leaving homes destroyed and lives uprooted. Families seek refuge in makeshift camps, recounting harrowing tales of survival and loss.

[Nyasa Times] Nkhata Bay, known for its picturesque landscapes, has become the epicenter of a thriving underground Indian hemp (chamba) trade, with increasing numbers of locals turning to the illicit plant for daily use despite its criminal status in...

[Nyasa Times] For over a decade, Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has been more than a spiritual leader to the people of Malawi. He has been a beacon of hope, a tireless philanthropist, and a transformative force for good. His journey of giving is not just a...

[Nyasa Times] Triephornia Mpinganjira is no stranger to the public spotlight, nor to public scrutiny. From her bold initiatives to her sometimes controversial business dealings, she remains a polarizing figure in Malawi. Yet, one undeniable truth abo...

[Nyasa Times] President Lazarus Chakwera swept into power on a wave of hope and high expectations, with promises of a lean, efficient, and transparent government at the core of his campaign. However, as his term nears its end, his track record sugges...

[Nyasa Times] Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) leader Professor Peter Mutharika has criticized President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera for reducing Malawi's economy to what he termed as "junk status," citing rising fuel prices, foreign currency shortages, a...

[Nyasa Times] The Ministry of Energy has opted to use Tanga Port in Tanzania for emergency fuel procurement, citing severe congestion at the traditional ports of Dar es Salaam, Beira, and Nacala. Energy Minister Ibrahim Matola described the decision ...

[Nyasa Times] Following his recent cabinet reshuffle, Malawi President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has garnered widespread acclaim for prioritizing national, political, and gender balance in his appointments. The reshuffle, announced on Wednesday eveni...

[Nyasa Times] In a significant shake-up of his administration, President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has announced a new cabinet lineup, making notable changes to key ministries. This reshuffle comes as a response to the recommendations from the Chilim...

[Nyasa Times] President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has made significant leadership changes in response to the recommendations of the Chilima Plane Crash Inquiry. The reshuffle targets the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Homeland Security, both...

[Nyasa Times] The Department of Climate Change & Meteorological Services is alerting the public that starting today to January 5, most areas are likely to be cloudy, with thunderstorms and localised heavy rainfall that could lead to flash fl...

[VOA] Nsanje, Malawi -- Thousands of Mozambicans have fled to Malawi to escape violence triggered by the disputed October presidential election.

[Nyasa Times] Northern Region vice president of the erstwhile governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Jappie Mhango, has taken to task President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera and his administration for failing to complete 31-kilometre Chitipa- ...

[Nyasa Times] Malawi's economic performance in 2024, as reflected in the remarkable success of its leading companies, demonstrates a steady and promising recovery. Despite global and regional economic challenges, the corporate sector's achievements r...

[Nyasa Times] In his end-of-year address, Leader of the Opposition, George Chaponda, has described 2024 as a "year of darkness and void of leadership," citing multiple crises that have beleaguered Malawi throughout the year. Chaponda's speech highlig...

[Nyasa Times] The Chakwera administration has ramped up its commitment to ending hunger in Malawi through the National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF), formerly known as the Malawi Enterprise Development Fund (MEDEF). The initiative involves the dis...

[Nyasa Times] Over 500 constituents from the newly demarcated Salima Central East constituency started the New Year on a joyful note after receiving gifts from their independent Shadow Member of Parliament (MP) Nasreen Khonat on Sunday morning.

[Nyasa Times] Former president Bakili Muluzi has initiated efforts to bring together national and regional leaders to mediate the long-standing Lake Malawi border dispute between Malawi and Tanzania.

[Nyasa Times] Vice President Dr. Michael Usi is the man of the moment for the wrong reasons. But for those who cared to read between the lines, it was obvious from the start that the circle would be closing in on him and would eventually have nowhere...

[Nyasa Times] Zozodo Gemstone Consultancy and Mining Company Limited has set ambitious plans for its 2025 financial year, including making massive investment in quarry mining, gemstone value addition and gemstone jewelry production in its efforts to ...

[Nyasa Times] Political Science Association President, Joseph Chunga, has urged Malawi Police to arrest Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Director of Youth, Paulos Norman Chisale, for inciting violence. Chisale, speaking at a political rally in Bang...

[Nyasa Times] The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is walking a perilous path, one that threatens to drag Malawi back into the dark days of political chaos and unrest. From the recent arrest of Victor Musowa, MP for Mulanje Bale, to the inflammator...

[Nyasa Times] This year's World AIDS Day on December 1, the global community reflected 43 years since the CDC first alerted the world to the AIDS epidemic among young gay men in California. During this period, significant strides have been made in co...

[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) is facing a fierce backlash from citizens, businesses, and concerned industry players after its controversial decision to award a key fiscal tax stamps contract to SICPA, a Swiss company mired in a web...

[Afrobarometer] Fewer than half say help is available for children who have been abused or neglected, have physical disabilities, or have mental health problems.

[Nyasa Times] The Salima/Lilongwe Water Supply project aimed at enhancing water access in Malawi's capital city and transit communities has officially entered its construction phase, marking a vital step towards realization of the highly anticipated ...

[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- The storm named Chido killed at least seven people in Malawi and affected more than 30,000 others, disaster officials said Tuesday.

[allAfrica] Tropical Cyclone Chido made landfall around 6am on Sunday, December 15, on the coast of Mozambique as a category 4 cyclone, about 35-40km south of Pemba city in Cabo Delgado Province, located in the northern region. The cyclone remained a...