Zambian arrested in Malawi
A 35-year-old Zambian citizen, Steven Njovu, is currently in police custody in Kasungu for allegedly entering Malawi with a stolen motorcycle.
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Mwanza burns: Mob kills suspected murderer
Police in Mwanza district have confirmed the death of 42-year-old Enock Choipa, who was killed by a mob after being suspected of murdering two children who went missing on last month.
Govt completes reports review in Chilima plane crash
The government has announced that it has completed its examination of reports and investigations related to the plane crash in Chikangwa, which resulted in the deaths of the former vice president, the late Saulosi Chilima, along with eight other individuals. This announcement coincides with the UTM’s ongoing calls for the government to provide funding for…
Swine fever kills over a hundred pigs
An outbreak of African swine fever has affected certain areas of Lilongwe District, resulting in the death of over one hundred pigs within a span of two weeks.
FIRED! The George Kasakula chapter at MBC is CLOSED 🔒
The board of directors of the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) has terminated the employment of the institution’s director general, George Kasakula.
Malawi Police clarify on Biwi Filling Station ‘robbery’
Authorities report that the shooting incident which took place on Tuesday at Biwi Filling Station in Lilongwe involved law enforcement personnel from the Anti-Motor Vehicle Theft Unit, who were executing an ambush on a suspected car thief.
“Address insecurity”- Umodzi Party leader urges Government
Umodzi Party President Thomas Kaumba has expressed deep concern over Malawi’s escalating security crisis, citing daily attacks, abductions, and violence.
“I don’t love you anymore,”- Divorces hit Phalombe
In January 2026, the Phalombe Magistrate Court recorded a total of 22 divorce cases, in the district Malawi Data has learnt. According to statistics, 12 of these marriages were officially dissolved, while five were reconciled. Amos Chibwana, a child rights activist, has characterized these statistics as alarming. Another activist, Jennifer Mkandawire, has stated that this…
Zomba Police publicist dies
Zomba Police Public Relations Officer, Sub Inspector Patricia Sipiliyano, has passed away. Superintendent Alfred Chimthere, the Deputy Spokesperson for the National Police, has verified this information. “Indeed, it is accurate; she passed away this morning at Zomba Central Hospital following a brief illness,” he stated.
Mzuni suspends staff over exam results drama
Mzuzu University (Mzuni) has taken the step of suspending several staff members and has also postponed the graduation of 55 students due to allegations of academic fraud that the institution is currently probing.