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Tobacco farmers remain under registration radar

Bridget MkulaOctober 16, 2026October 16, 202602 mins

The Tobacco Commission has announced that it will maintain its registration and licensing services for tobacco growers at its divisional offices following the conclusion of its nationwide field initiative.

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Court offers Timothy Mtambo, others relief

Timothy NkhonjeraOctober 16, 2026October 16, 202602 mins

The Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate’s Court has temporarily suspended warrants of arrest against former Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) leaders Timothy Mtambo, Gift Trapence, and Reverend MacDonald Sembereka.

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High Court rules on Bushiri extradition to South Africa

Peace KachingweOctober 14, 2026October 14, 202602 mins

The High Court in Lilongwe has ruled that prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary Bushiri, should not be sent back to South Africa to face criminal charges.

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Journalist Innocent Chitimbe in trouble!

Timothy NkhonjeraOctober 13, 2026October 13, 202602 mins

Chitipa United Football Club has threatened legal action against Timveni sports journalist Innocent Chitimbe over a report alleging that the club’s players are boycotting training while demanding payment of their outstanding payments.

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Malawi on alert as Cholera strikes Zambia

Timothy NkhonjeraOctober 13, 2026October 13, 202601 mins

The Ministry of Health has announced heightened alerts to identify and manage any potential cholera outbreak, given that neighbouring Zambia is currently experiencing the disease with 22 fatalities among 819 documented cases since July 2024.

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Chakwera leaves Malawi for Ghana

Timothy NkhonjeraOctober 13, 2026October 13, 202601 mins

Former Malawi President and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has left the country for Accra, Ghana, to attend the 10th Triennial World Assemblies of God Congress (WAGC 2026). Chakwera is accompanied by former First Lady Monica Chakwera. By expectation, Chakwera, the former president of the Malawi Assemblies of God, is attending the congress…

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Mera, Police to crackdown on ‘Zigubu’

Staff WriterOctober 13, 2026October 13, 202602 mins

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA), in coordination with the Malawi Police Service (MPS) and city councils, has declared a sweeping nationwide war against the illegal storage, transportation, and parallel market sale of fuel.

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Pope Leo to have surgery after lump found on lung

Timothy NkhonjeraOctober 12, 2026October 12, 202602 mins

Pope Leo XIV has announced he will be operated on “in the coming days” after a nodule was found on his lung during a medical check-up.

“The doctors found an early, well-localised nodule on my lung,” he told the public during his weekly Sunday prayers in St Peter’s Square in Rome.

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Three people die as Malawi ship burns, sinks

Staff WriterOctober 12, 2026October 12, 202604 mins

A Ferry carrying 45 passengers has burst into flames, before sinking in Lake Malawi killing three people, injuring several and losing over 10 tons of cargo.

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PREVIEW: Scorchers await Zimbabwe today

Timothy NkhonjeraOctober 9, 2026October 9, 202604 mins

The Malawi senior women’s national football team, the Scorchers, will today make their first home appearance since their historic silver-medal triumph at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) when they host Zimbabwe’s Mighty Warriors at the Bingu National Stadium.

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