Malawi Times

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:10:38 +0000
Nation of vandals
By Clever Mwale The vandalism of public infrastructure is costing Malawi billions of Kwacha every year, forcing the authorities to divert development funds into replacing vandalised assets. The development has prompted the government to introduce me...

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 06:07:45 +0000
Attorney General appeals police transfers ruling
By Wezzie Gausi Attorney General (AG) Frank Mbeta has moved to challenge a High Court ruling that declared that Chief Secretary to the Government Justin Saidi has no legal authority to redeploy officers in the Malawi Police Service. The AG has since...

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 06:03:21 +0000
Back to sender
By Mabvuto Kambuwe & Peter Fote: The Football Association of Malawi (Fam) Disciplinary Committee has adjourned the hearing for Super League of Malawi (Sulom)’s case to a later date after the league governing body raised two preliminary objectio...

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:14:06 +0000
Raw deal of a law
An arrest is made, charges pronounced. And Malawian public waits for the judicial process to run its course because that is how things should be. Through such process, the innocent are proven innocent; the guilty are proven guilty and get their punis...

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:10:22 +0000
Ex-soldiers seek justice 30 years after MDF chief’s murder
By Mercy Matonga Two former Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldiers convicted nearly three decades ago are still battling to clear their names after records linked to their court martial reportedly went missing. Ex-No 7135 CPL Brazio Mkwichi and Ex-No 6...

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:04:18 +0000
Kalisto Pasuwa calls 65 players in 10 call-ups
The Malawi National Football Team continues to struggle to chalk good results under Kalisto Pasuwa 19 months after he assumed the role, raising 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualification doubts, Malawi News Sport has the details. June’s 9 2026 intern...

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:58:42 +0000
Fighting stigma: One Kasungu man’s passion to ensure dignity, inclusion for children with cerebral palsy
ARING MUMS—Mandala with her child By Braxton Chipeta: When American comedian Geri Jewell was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at just 18 months old, few could have imagined that she would one day become the first actor with a visible disability to se...

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:52:16 +0000
The politics of tragedy
LAID FOUNDATION—Saulos Chilima Death is painful. It leaves behind grief, confusion and questions. When tragedy strikes suddenly, people naturally seek explanations. Sometimes, however, grief creates a temptation to insist on answers that satisfy em...

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:47:53 +0000
Funding delay chokes stalled sports projects
The sports fraternity could wait a little longer for completion of stalled sports projects as government is yet to release funds for the projects. This comes four months after Parliament passed the 2026/27 National Budget estimated at K10.9 trillion....

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:37:04 +0000
Sulom appears before Fam committee today
The Super League of Malawi (Sulom) will know its fate today as it appears before the Football Association of Malawi’s (Fam) Disciplinary Committee to answer five charges related to defying a stadium safety directive. The hearing takes place at Nkop...

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