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.
Seven motorbike operators killed in a week in Lilongwe
At least seven Kabaza operators have been killed in Lilongwe over the past week, with their motorcycles reported stolen, according to police officials.
Man arrested for stealing in Mangochi Lodges
Police in Mangochi have arrested 24-year-old Wilson Frezer on suspicion of stealing plasma televisions and bedding from various lodges in the area.
Malawi on primary school education improvement drive
Malawi has taken a major step towards improving the quality of education by advancing primary teacher training from certificate level to diploma and degree programmes.
Activist Namiwa charged with treason
CDEDI’s executive director, Slyvester Namiwa, has been formally charges of treason and the dissemination of false news that could incite public alarm.
Kelfoods on puppy food innovation
Kelfoods is preparing to launch Protodogs Premium, a locally made puppy food aimed at improving the nutrition of developing puppies.


