HRDC demonstrations return
The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has announced plans to stage protests in Lilongwe, Zomba, and Mzuzu on November 17, 2026 over the fuel and electricity crisis in the country.
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“Malawi media under threat”
The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Malawi has raised alarms regarding the apparent inability to hold accountable those who commit acts of violence against journalists in the nation.
Egnat free in sister’s murder case
The High Court in Lilongwe has acquitted Egnat Katengeza in the murder case of her sister, Agnes Katengeza, after ruling that the evidence presented against her was insufficient to require her to enter a defence.
Jacqueline Ngongonda replaced by Chinseu as ACB PR
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has appointed Gift Chisusu Mhone as its Public Relations Officer.
“I want MK 297 Million”- Nechavava sues Jomo
A motorist from Blantyre, Lordmarlven Nechavava, is seeking K297.8 million along with a formal apology from Blantyre City Mayor Isaac Jomo Osman following an alleged assault at a fuel station.
Gallery: President Mutharika returns from infamous private trip
President Peter Mutharika has today returned to the country after spending three weeks in South Africa on what State House described as a private visit.
Man kills father for denying him marriage plans
Police in Mchinji have arrested 21-year-old Gerald Moffat for allegedly murdering his 42-year-old father, Moffat Majamu Banda, following a disagreement over his intention to marry his cousin.
Stakeholders raise questions over Mutharika stay abroad
The Public Affairs Committee (PAC) has demanded transparency and accountability regarding President Peter Mutharika’s extended private visit to South Africa, stating that citizens have a constitutional and moral right to know his status and how state resources are used.
‘Stop the Jane Ansah mess’-Kapito tells Mutharika
The Consumers Association of Malawi has issued a statement criticizing President Peter Mutharika for orchestrating a rift with the of Vice President Jane Ansah, cautioning that this internal conflict jeopardizes institutional leadership during an acute economic downturn. In correspondence dated 27th October 2026, CAMA Executive Director John Kapito emphasized that the Vice Presidency constitutes a…
Mutharika stops parliament meeting
Malawi President Peter Mutharika has postponed the upcoming mid-term budget meeting of Parliament, originally scheduled to run from November 9 to December 11, 2026.