Korean teenager dies in Lake Malawi
Eugene Enoch Kwon, a 17-year-old from South Korea, has died after drowning in Lake Malawi at Cape Maclear in Monkey Bay.
Year: 2026
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Authorities dismiss immediate Curriculum change reports
The Malawi Institute of Education (MIE) has dismissed reports claiming that a new school curriculum will be introduced in September 2026, describing the information as false and unfounded.
Drama reigns over Senegal national football team doctor qualifications
A controversy has broken out in Senegal after Football Federation president Abdoulaye Fall questioned whether national team doctor Abdourahman Fedior was qualified to serve a World Cup squad because he was originally trained as a gynecologist. Fall’s remarks drew an immediate response from Fedior, who rejected the claims and said he later obtained qualifications in…
OPC denies Zunaid Moti Ambassadorial role reports
The Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) has dismissed as false social media claims that South African businessman Zunaid Moti has been appointed to a diplomatic position by the Malawi Government and given preferential treatment, including government contracts.
”Protect Doctors”-Chithyola tells Government
The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Simplex Chithyola Banda, has called on the government to enhance the safety and security of medical professionals, cautioning that ongoing delays in addressing their issues could increase the country’s brain drain.
Malawi Law Society calls for adherence as court rejects Chinese national case
The Malawi Law Society (MLS) has stated that the High Court’s rejection of the Anti-Corruption Bureau’s (ACB) request to halt the prosecution of Chinese National Lin Yinhua serves as a crucial reminder for authorities to adhere to the appropriate procedures governing such actions.
Woman cries for jailed abusive husband
There was drama at Balaka Second Grade Magistrate’s Court after a woman walked from the public gallery to beg for mercy for her husband moments after he was sentenced.
Bad rice, groundnuts factories closed in Karonga
The Karonga Town Council has shut down 11 rice and groundnut shelling operations for not adhering to waste management regulations.
University students want fees reduced
A group of students from public universities have submitted a petition to Parliament requesting a halt to the recently announced tuition fee increase, claiming that this rise will render higher education unaffordable for numerous Malawians.
RSA govt probing strange death of footballer Jayden James
South African police have launched an investigation into the death of national football player Jayden Adams, whose body was found at a home in Cape Town shortly after he returned from the FIFA World Cup.