Johnson lawsuit takes the world by storm
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has agreed to pay $5.5 billion ( MK 9 Trillion) to settle about 69,000 lawsuits in the United States over claims that its discontinued talc-based baby powder caused ovarian cancer.
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HRDC breaks silence on legal issues
The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has dismissed claims circulating on social media suggesting that a recent High Court ruling removed its leadership from office, maintaining that the court upheld the status quo by rejecting an application for an injunction.
Govt to resettle Kasasile families
Government says it has stepped up efforts to permanently resettle families currently living in temporary shelters at Kasasile in Nkhata Bay District, with plans to identify and acquire suitable land in a neighbouring district.
Malawi Vice President involved in an accident
Details have emerged that Malawi Vice-President Jane Ansah was involved in an accident and was unhurt after her official vehicle suffered a tyre burst in Ntcheu while travelling from Blantyre to Lilongwe.
Mzuzu, Lilongwe Road to face disruptions this weekend
Motorists travelling between Lilongwe and Mzuzu will experience a temporary disruption on Sunday as the Roads Authority closes the M001 Road at Mpasadzi Bridge in Kasungu District to allow controlled rock blasting works under the ongoing bridge reconstruction project.
Steamy Zambian girls risk arrest
Police in Zambia have launched investigations into social media influencer Gezile Smith Mwale over allegations of producing and circulating obscene materials involving her and multiple fellow ladies.
Man walks free in sexual abuse case
The Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court in Liwonde has acquitted Jafali Jawadu after ruling the prosecution failed to establish a case of sexual intercourse with a child under section 138(1) of the Penal Code.
Death from road accidents drop in Malawi
The Malawi Police Service (MPS) has recorded a significant drop in road traffic accidents and deaths during the first half of 2026 compared to the same period in 2025. According to the Malawi Police Service (MPS) 406 people died in road crashes between January and June 2026, down from 464 recorded during the same period…
Katengeza murder case adjourned!
The High Court in Lilongwe has adjourned to a yet to be agreed date, the murder case involving Amos and Egnat Katengeza, who are charged with the murder of their relative, Agness Katengeza, in 2023.
City Council warns on Ndirande illicit land ownership
People illegally occupying public land in Ndirande, Blantyre, have been given 30 days to vacate the area after Blantyre City Council issued an eviction order under the Land Act.