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“All secondary schools fees REMOVED” President Mutharika

William Steven MandalaOctober 19, 2025October 19, 202501 mins

President Peter Mutharika has announced that starting from January 2026, all primary and secondary school education in Malawi will be free.

“I don’t belong to any political party’s” -Joseph Nkasa

Mike Baluti KondiOctober 18, 2025October 18, 202501 mins

After being spotted performing at the Malawi Congress Party convention, musician Joseph ‘Phungu’ Nkasa clarified that he’s not affiliated with any political party.

Whipped: DPP govt slaps Suleiman, Kasakula, Mdyetseni

John MchopwiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 202501 mins

Government has suspended three heads of statutory corporations, according to Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr. Justin Saidi.

Mutharika brings cabinet ministers to five

Mike Baluti KondiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 202501 mins

President Peter Mutharika has appointed Roza Mbilizi as Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development, and George Patridge as Minister of Industrialisation, Business, Trade and Tourism.

Kingston spends night in police cell

John MchopwiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 202501 mins

The Senior Resident Magistrate court in Mangochi ordered that former MP for Mangochi Central, Victoria Kingston, should spend another night in jail.

Mutharika opens parliament this month end

Mike Baluti KondiOctober 17, 2025October 17, 202501 mins

Malawi President Peter Mutharika will officially open the 52nd session of Parliament on October 31, 2025.

Ganja time: Two men arrested over marijuana

William Steven MandalaOctober 15, 2025October 15, 202501 mins

Police in Ntcheu district have arrested two men for being found in possession of Indian hemp without a licence.

Ex MP arrested for plotting to attack elected lawmaker

John MchopwiOctober 15, 2025October 15, 202501 mins

Former member of parliament for Mangochi Central, Victoria Kingstone has been arrested for allegedly intending to attack the elected lawmaker Roza Mbilizi. It is alleged that Kingstone conspired with others identified as Sanudi Sande and Asiatu Amani, to do harm to newly elected MP, Roza Fatch, so that there would be a rerun in the…

Madagascar military seizes power

William Steven MandalaOctober 15, 2025October 15, 202502 mins

An elite military unit in Madagascar has taken control of the government from President Andry Rajoelina following weeks of youth-led demonstrations demanding political reforms.