As Malawi gears up for its highly anticipated general election on September 16, 2025, the presidential race is shaping up to be a fierce contest among three prominent figures: former President Peter Mutharika of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), incumbent President Lazarus Chakwera of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), and Dalitso Kabambe of the United…
Minister of Transportation, Jacob Hara, has confirmed a major derailment of a cargo train carrying fuel at Kamwendo Railway Station in Machinga District.
The incident, attributed to a wrong directive from a control center in Mozambique, resulted in nine fuel tanks overturning, with four leaking diesel. Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported.
A full investigation is underway to determine the exact causes and prevent future occurrences.
According to Terephorus Chigwenembe, Public Relations Officer for the Tobacco Commission, the new closing dates are as follows:
CDH Investment Bank has reported strong interim results for the half year ended 30 June 2025, posting a profit after tax of K18.3 billion, representing approximately 120% increase from the K8.3 billion recorded during the same period in 2024. This growth was supported by the expansion of the average interest-earning assets, with notable increases across…
NGOs in Mangochi face a call on professionalism
The winner in Malawi presidential election has been known. It is the incumbent Lazarus Chakwera as declared by his party MCP Publicist Jessie Kabwila. She says Chakwera is winning with a 70+1 mark this September. Speaking at a media briefing in Lilongwe today. Kabwila has urged people to vote for Chakwera, saying he has a…
In Luke 5:37-39 Jesus spoke that no one puts new wine into old wineskins; or else the new wine will burst the wineskins and be spilled, and the wineskins will be ruined. But new wine must be put into new wineskins, and both are preserved. For Mighty Wanderers that is not a problem. Veteran striker Muhammad…
Former Malawi President Joyce Banda has publicly accused the government of seizing her security escort vehicle without providing a clear reason.
A Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) student, Emmanuel Nangwiya, has expressed frustration and disappointment with the Malawi Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services.
