Category: National news

Man arrested over a fake filling station
Police in Zomba have arrested a 40-year-old man, identified as Lifred Wilson, for being found in possession of fuel without authorization.

Dancing competition thrills Lilongwe
The Sunbird Lilongwe Hotel Garden hosts the highly anticipated UYO Dance Showdown National Qualifiers. This competitive event brings together talented dancers from across the region to battle it out for the coveted 2025 UYO Dance Ambassadorship Title. The competition promises to showcase exceptional dance skills, passion, and pride, as participants strive to outdo one another…

Race hots up to Malawi elections
As count down to 16 September general elections with only 16 days remaining political parties continue to seek votes from the voters.

MRA arrests own officers
The Malawi Revenue Authority has moved to arrest two of its Customs officers over a case involving a businesswoman Rhoda Ndovie , a case involving MK300 Million.

White smoke: Usi gets relief with a WARNING!
The High Court has temporarily barred the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) from compelling Vice President Michael Usi to appear for questioning related to corruption allegations that surfaced during the election campaign.

Malawi must trust me until 2030- Chakwera
President Lazarus Chakwera has called on young people in Malawi to place their trust in him and give him the mandate to continue leading the nation, promising to carry forward the vision. He said that many youths were not alive during Banda’s era, but emphasised that they can still bring his dream to life by…

All on camera: Mera wants all filling stations to have CCTV cameras
The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has ordered all fuel retailers to install Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) systems by September 30, 2025.
MERA’s Executive Officer, Henry Kachaje, announced the directive, citing the need to strengthen oversight, enhance consumer protection, and ensure transparency in fuel transactions.
Kachaje warned that non-compliant service stations will be shut down.
The move aims to address concerns over fuel hoarding, malpractice, and security lapses.
CCTV installation will provide evidence in disputes and deter malpractice.
MERA will conduct nationwide inspections to enforce compliance.

DPP shadow MP pledges to transform Mangochi Nkungulu
Shadow Member of Parliament for Mangochi Nkungulu Constituency in Mangochi, Gerald White says 16 September general elections is a landmark to revolutionalize the Country which has become a sorry state. White says for decades, people in his area and the whole country has been denied access to developmental projects, plunged in hunger and exposed to…