

Jane answers Peter’s call
Former President Peter Mutharika has defended the choice of ex-Malawi Electoral Commission Chairperson Jane Ansah as his runningmate.

Busted! Malawians arrested over invalid status in Tanzania
Tanzania’s Immigration Department has arrested 31 Malawians, along with individuals from other countries, for residing in the country without valid documents.

South African tourist still missing in Malawi
A massive search operation is underway for 72-year-old Gerhardus Albertus Janse van Rensburg, who went missing in Nyika National Park on July 17, 2025.

The last punch: Malawian boxing legend Chitenje dies
Malawi’s renowned boxer, Ben Chitenje, has died at the age of 81, at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre.

Death sting: Bees cause trouble at a burial ceremony
In Chilomoni, Blantyre bees have disrupted the burial ceremony at the cemetery, Malawi Data has learnt.

Eating his own: Father prisoned over sex with a year old daughter
A 24-year-old man named Christopher Lameck has been given a 14-year prison sentence with hard labor by the Neno First Grade Magistrate court for having sex with his one-year-old daughter.

Girlfriend killed by boyfriend for stealing ‘his money’
Malawi Police officers in Chiradzulu district have arrested 32-year-old Bright Kanyerere for allegedly murdering his 31-year-old girlfriend, Maria Kandau.

Kabwila Advocates for Africa to Embrance EdTech for a Brighter Future
Minister of Higher Education, Dr. Jessie Kabwira, has commended African Union Development Agency (AUDA) and the New Partnership for Africa`s Development (NEPAD) and its partners for launching the African EdTech 2030 Vision, Plan, and Policy Framework, describing the development as a bold commitment to transforming education across the continent. Kabwila made the remarks on Tuesday…

Trouble: Beef sellers cry out on sales after man-cow sex
The recent sentencing of 24-year-old James Mtambo to 30 months in prison with hard labor for having sex with a cow has sent shockwaves through Chitipa District, Malawi Data has learnt.

ECD a Key in Providing Basic Education to Children
Chief Affairs Officer Pauline Simwaka in the Ministry of Gender and Community Development and Social Welfare has underscored the importance of providing early childhood education to children as it helps in nurturing children’s potential before starting their primary school education. She made the remarks during a graduation ceremony for Little Buddy and Friends in area…
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