Govt starts disciplinary caution on Zodiak, Luntha TV
Government has called on the Malawi Communications Regulatory (MACRA) to…
Govt starts disciplinary caution on Zodiak, Luntha TV
Government has called on the Malawi Communications Regulatory (MACRA) to begin disciplinary proceedings against Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) and Luntha TV, accusing the two media houses of breaching journalistic ethics and broadcasting codes.
Police recover stolen vehicle
Police in Dowa District have seized a brand new Nissan Navara vehicle believed to be stolen. According to police, they received information from concerned citizens about a man in Nyemba village, located in the area of Traditional Authority Msakambewa, who was allegedly harboring a suspicious vehicle at his home. Dowa police spokesperson, Alice Sitima, stated…
Over 7 million children targeted in Malawi polio vaccine
More than 7 million children below the age of 10 have been earmarked for Malawi’s fourth nationwide polio vaccination campaign, which will run from 11 to 14 August 2026, as the government intensifies efforts to end the ongoing poliovirus outbreak. In a press statement, the Ministry of Health and Sanitation said the campaign aims to…
Mutharika on fourth private trip to South Africa
President Peter Mutharika has for the fourth time left the country this afternoon for a private visit to South Africa.
Man arrested for attacking kabaza operator
Police in Lilongwe have arrested Bryan Jere for allegedly injuring a motorcycle taxi operator and stealing his motorcycle in Area 9.
Court adjourns Chinese murder case
The High Court in Lilongwe has postponed the trial of eight individuals accused of murdering two Chinese nationals in 2023 to 13 and 14 August, denying the state’s request for a delay until September.
Mulanje District Council earns massive development support
Mulanje District Council has received K1.7 billion under the Governance to Enable Service Delivery (GESD) II fund to implement development projects in the district.
UTM, UDF, PDP demand Namiwa’s release
Three opposition parties, UTM, United Democratic Front (UDF) and People’s Development Party (PDP) have jointly called for the release of activist Sylvester Namiwa, saying the treason charge against him threatens freedom of expression and the rule of law.
Money heist: Thieves steal at Balaka District Council
Unidentified individuals broke into the finance office of the Balaka District Council, stealing seven computers valued at K3.2 million and over K6 million in cash stored in a safe.
Bad cooking oil producers busted
The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has suspended four food processing companies in Blantyre after discovering serious food safety and hygiene violations during a factory inspection exercise.
