APM mourns Brian Banda
President Peter Mutharika and the First Lady have expressed deep sadness following the sudden passing of Brian Banda, the Director General of the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC).
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Brian Banda burial, this Monday
The remains of the late Director General of the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), Brian Banda, will be interred on Monday, August 10, 2026.
Brian Banda dies!
Brian Banda, a seasoned journalist and the Director General of Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), has died following a brief illness.
Malawi prisons overcrowded by over 3 thousand inmates
The Malawi Prison Service (MPS) says the country’s prisons are currently holding about 12,000 inmates against a recommended capacity of 9,000.
American man fined for landing plane in Malawi
The Blantyre Magistrate’s Court has ordered an American citizen, Terry Lee Jenningson, to pay a K3 million fine or serve one year in prison for landing an aircraft at Chileka (Bakili Muluzi) International Airport without the required authorization.
Court rules on TotalEnergies case
The High Court’s Commercial Division has ruled that the Government and Prima Fuels Limited can pursue fuel rebate claims against TotalEnergies Marketing Limited worth K824 billion, covering the period between July 10, 2013 and July 11, 2019.
Reserve Bank of Malawi maintains Policy Rate
The Reserve Bank of Malawi’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the Policy Rate steady at 24.0 percent.
Parliament goes into forensic probe on Chikangawa plane crash
The parliamentary ad-hoc committee looking into the Chikangawa plane crash has announced that it will soon begin reviewing the medical and forensic evidence concerning the crash victims.
Govt starts disciplinary caution on Zodiak, Luntha TV
Government has called on the Malawi Communications Regulatory (MACRA) to begin disciplinary proceedings against Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) and Luntha TV, accusing the two media houses of breaching journalistic ethics and broadcasting codes.
Police recover stolen vehicle
Police in Dowa District have seized a brand new Nissan Navara vehicle believed to be stolen. According to police, they received information from concerned citizens about a man in Nyemba village, located in the area of Traditional Authority Msakambewa, who was allegedly harboring a suspicious vehicle at his home. Dowa police spokesperson, Alice Sitima, stated…