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Former Minister Gwengwe ARRESTED!

Matilda KhemboFebruary 1, 2026February 1, 202601 mins

Former Cabinet Minister Sosten Gwengwe has been arrested by police in Lilongwe.

Over 200 people die after a mine collapses in DRC

Malawi Data ReporterFebruary 1, 2026February 1, 202601 mins

More than 200 people have been killed in a mine collapse in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, rebel authorities have said.

Keli P gears for EP release: A Boy from Luchenza

Vincent ValaniFebruary 1, 2026February 1, 202601 mins

Afro Beat star Keli P continues to prepare to drop his highly anticipated EP, “A Boy from Luchenza”, on February 10th.

National exams aligned!

Clement ChikhomoJanuary 30, 2026January 30, 202601 mins

The Malawi National Examinations Board (MANEB) has declared a significant change in its examination timetable, indicating that starting this year, the national exams will commence with the Junior Certificate of Education (JCE) rather than the conventional Primary School Leaving Certificate (PSLCE).

Malawi Women’s Cosafa squad named

Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2026January 30, 202603 mins

Malawi National Women’s Team head coach Lovemore Fazili has named a 32-member provisional squad to begin camp on Sunday ahead of the COSAFA Women’s Championship scheduled to take place in South Africa from February 18 to march 1.

BREAKING: MEC challenges Blantyre relication

Clement ChikhomoJanuary 29, 2026January 29, 202602 mins

The Malawi Electoral Commission has announced that it will not relocate to Blantyre as instructed by President Peter Mutharika.

Indian Hemp burnt to ASHES

Clement ChikhomoJanuary 28, 2026January 28, 202601 mins

Authorities in Salima have torched a minimum of five tons of marijuana that were confiscated from individuals discovered in possession of the substance without appropriate legal documentation. As stated by Police Spokesperson Rabecca Ndiwate, the marijuana was eliminated through controlled incineration at facilities designated for such activities. Ndiwate clarified that this action aligns with legal…

Former Malawi Minister added to a money laundering case

Staff WriterJanuary 28, 2026January 28, 202601 mins

Former Homeland Security Minister Ezekiel Ching’oma has been added in a money laundering case alongside two former senior police officers, Laudon Nthinda and Ackis Muwanga.