Stakeholders lobby for fight against stroke
The Stroke Support Organisation Malawi (SSO-Malawi) has called for increased investment in specialised stroke services and rehabilitation, saying many Malawians still lack access to timely and affordable care despite progress in stroke management.
‘Bad uncle’ sent to prison
A 32-year-old man has been sentenced to six years’ imprisonment with hard labour for indecently assaulting his 10-year-old niece in Karonga District.
President Mutharika mourns Mapanje
President Peter Mutharika has mourned the passing of iconic writer, Professor Jack Mapanje, with a call for the public to emulate his patriotic commitment to fighting for a just and prosperous Malawi.
Men in custody over sign posts
Police in Lilongwe have arrested Shad Chafungatira and Rashid Yassin for allegedly vandalising and stealing road signposts for sale.
Dedza Dynamos have sponsorship by threads
Dedza Dynamos are at risk of losing their sponsorship from Goshen City over financial irregularities, unpaid salaries and governance wrangles, with the sponsor giving the club a 20-working-day ultimatum to address the concerns.
Infamous Suleman case earns lifeline
The High Court of Malawi has referred a judicial review case filed by concerned citizen Austin Mkoka against Speaker of the National Assembly Sameer Suleman to Chief Justice Rizine Mzikamanda for certification as a constitutional matter.
Forgotten bank earns millions in compensation
The Supreme Court of Appeal in Blantyre has ordered the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) to pay Finance Bank of Malawi (FBM) K300 billion, down from the K1.1 trillion the defunct bank was demanding.
Malawians mourning legendary author Jack Mapanje
Tributes are pouring in following the death of celebrated Malawian poet, academic and linguist Jack Mapanje, who has died aged 82.
Malawi Beach Soccer team learns of opponents
The Malawi National Beach Soccer Team has been placed in Group B for the 2026 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), where they will compete against Morocco, Mauritania, and Angola.
Man arrested for supplying marijuana
Police in Dedza have arrested a 46 year old man, Mayamiko Empraim, for allegedly selling cannabis to three learners aged between 13 and 15 at Kapalamula Primary School.


