The High Court in Lilongwe has overturned a lower court’s decision to extradite Shepherd and Mary Bushiri to South Africa. Justice Mzonde Mvula ruled the committal order “lacked judicial reasoning and fairness,” setting it aside. The court found the Magistrate failed to address key legal issues, nullifying the extradition order. This decision is a twist…
President Peter Mutharika has announced that starting from January 2026, all primary and secondary school education in Malawi will be free.
After being spotted performing at the Malawi Congress Party convention, musician Joseph ‘Phungu’ Nkasa clarified that he’s not affiliated with any political party.
The Senior Resident Magistrate court in Mangochi ordered that former MP for Mangochi Central, Victoria Kingston, should spend another night in jail.
Malawi President Peter Mutharika will officially open the 52nd session of Parliament on October 31, 2025.
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…
President Peter Mutharika has directed the relocation of key gov’t agencies from Lilongwe to Blantyre, citing Blantyre’s commercial city stature.
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has appointed Sameer Suleman, as its official candidate for the National Assembly Speaker election scheduled for October 29, 2025.
The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has demanded an immediate apology from Times Group for publishing a story titled “State House in Disrepair” with fake photos, allegedly showing damage to Kamuzu Palace. MCP spokesperson Jessie Kabwila condemned the report, calling it “malicious and irresponsible.
Umodzi Party President Thomas Wezzie Kaumba has congratulated Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika on his victory in the September 16 presidential election, saying Malawians have placed their trust in him to lead the country.
