Reserve Bank of Malawi maintains Policy Rate
The Reserve Bank of Malawi’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the Policy Rate steady at 24.0 percent.
The Reserve Bank of Malawi’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the Policy Rate steady at 24.0 percent.
The parliamentary ad-hoc committee looking into the Chikangawa plane crash has announced that it will soon begin reviewing the medical and forensic evidence concerning the crash victims.
Government has called on the Malawi Communications Regulatory (MACRA) to begin disciplinary proceedings against Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) and Luntha TV, accusing the two media houses of breaching journalistic ethics and broadcasting codes.
President Peter Mutharika has for the fourth time left the country this afternoon for a private visit to South Africa.
Three opposition parties, UTM, United Democratic Front (UDF) and People’s Development Party (PDP) have jointly called for the release of activist Sylvester Namiwa, saying the treason charge against him threatens freedom of expression and the rule of law.
CDEDI’s executive director, Slyvester Namiwa, has been formally charges of treason and the dissemination of false news that could incite public alarm.
President Peter Mutharika has delegated Second Vice-President Enoch Chihana to stand in for him at the 46th Ordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) Heads of State and Government Summit in South Africa.
Minister of Lands Chimwemwe Chipungu has requested a public retraction and apology from the Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiative (CDEDI) regarding statements made about him.
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.
Parliament of Malawi is expected to host more than 300 delegates from across Africa when it stages the 55th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Africa Region Conference and Annual General Meeting from 9 to 16 August 2026 at the Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe.