MEC speaks out on Njewa drama
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says it has been stopped from accessing its warehouse at Njewa in Lilongwe after a court order was issued over unpaid rent, affecting access to one of its key storage facilities.
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Over 41 thousand Malawians return from Malawi
The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) says over 41,900 individuals have been repatriated from South Africa.
“Malawi is not poor” -Napoleon Dzombe cries!
Local investor Napoleon Dzombe has expressed concerns regarding the investment climate in the country, highlighting that local investors encounter obstacles that hinder project progress, as he seeks approval for his proposed fertiliser manufacturing facility in Dowa.
AI discourse dominates PR Day
Artificial Intelligence (AI) emerged as the key focus of the 2026 World PR Day PR and Strategic Communications Masterclass, which opened in Lilongwe today with communication professionals urged to embrace the technology as a tool for the future.
Authorities dismiss immediate Curriculum change reports
The Malawi Institute of Education (MIE) has dismissed reports claiming that a new school curriculum will be introduced in September 2026, describing the information as false and unfounded.
OPC denies Zunaid Moti Ambassadorial role reports
The Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) has dismissed as false social media claims that South African businessman Zunaid Moti has been appointed to a diplomatic position by the Malawi Government and given preferential treatment, including government contracts.
”Protect Doctors”-Chithyola tells Government
The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Simplex Chithyola Banda, has called on the government to enhance the safety and security of medical professionals, cautioning that ongoing delays in addressing their issues could increase the country’s brain drain.
Malawi Law Society calls for adherence as court rejects Chinese national case
The Malawi Law Society (MLS) has stated that the High Court’s rejection of the Anti-Corruption Bureau’s (ACB) request to halt the prosecution of Chinese National Lin Yinhua serves as a crucial reminder for authorities to adhere to the appropriate procedures governing such actions.
Bad rice, groundnuts factories closed in Karonga
The Karonga Town Council has shut down 11 rice and groundnut shelling operations for not adhering to waste management regulations.
University students want fees reduced
A group of students from public universities have submitted a petition to Parliament requesting a halt to the recently announced tuition fee increase, claiming that this rise will render higher education unaffordable for numerous Malawians.