Malawi is facing a significant influx of returnees, with over 1,500 citizens arriving through the Mwanza border alone this month, after being deported from South Africa for being in the country illegally.
Members of Parliament (MPs) and ward councillors in Malawi are bracing for a potential fight over the control and management of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF), now valued at 5 billion kwacha.
In Chikwawa district, a 38 year old woman by the name Saina Bizwick has given birth to four male babies. She now has five children as she had a child before. She is currently looking for help from well wishers.
A 47-year-old woman, Joan Chapendeka from Chirombo village in Neno, died after being struck by lightning while working in her cassava field.
A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison with hard labour for sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl. The Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court convicted Daudi Lastoni for the crime, which occurred in July, this year. The court heard that Lastoni was a tenant trusted by the victim’s family and when the girl’s…
Activist Timothy Mtambo has denied involvement in planned protests, saying he’s being targeted by “cheap propaganda”.
A man has died from electrocution in Lilongwe after allegedly attempting to vandalize or steal electrical infrastructure.
Malawians online are criticizing the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) over its recent remarks on the country’s economic challenges.
Yatuta Mulungu has won the University of Malawi (UNIMA) Student Representative Council presidential election, defeating Joel Vilix Chigalu with a significant margin.
