Malawi reach first ever FIFA Women’s World Cup
Malawi women’s national football team, the Scorchers, have made history by qualifying for the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time after defeating Ghana 2-1 in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) on Sunday.
Inkosi Gomani’s daughter dies
The daughter of the late Inkosi ya Makosi Gomani III, iNkosazana Yohlanga Edith Thembakako Gomani, has died at the age of 78 following a short illness.
Chakwera sad with Brian Banda’s death
Former President of Malawi Lazarus Chakwera has expressed deep sorrow following the death of veteran broadcaster and communications professional Brian Banda.
Hundreds march against xenophobia in South Africa
Hundreds marched across cities in South Africa, demanding an end to anti-immigrant violence, which has forced tens of thousands to flee the country.
APM mourns Brian Banda
President Peter Mutharika and the First Lady have expressed deep sadness following the sudden passing of Brian Banda, the Director General of the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC).
Brian Banda burial, this Monday
The remains of the late Director General of the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), Brian Banda, will be interred on Monday, August 10, 2026.
Brian Banda dies!
Brian Banda, a seasoned journalist and the Director General of Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), has died following a brief illness.
MIJ student commits suicide
A third year student at the Malawi Institute of Journalism (MIJ) identified as Thokozile Machilinga has reportedly committed suicide at her hostel.
Malawi prisons overcrowded by over 3 thousand inmates
The Malawi Prison Service (MPS) says the country’s prisons are currently holding about 12,000 inmates against a recommended capacity of 9,000.
Ras Chikomeni to spend the weekend in police cell
Rasta David Chikomeni and another man will spend the weekend in the cooler after being found in possession of Cannabis Sativa without permit in Mzimba District.


