Man jailed 15 years for stealing electricity equipment
A 27-year-old man, Kashoni Kasitomu, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for vandalizing ESCOM infrastructure near Kapinga Trading Center in Lilongwe.
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OH dear! MEC stops local govt polls after death of aspiring councillor
SAD NEWS: Aspiring candidate DIES
Mutharika to win as Malawi President
A survey by the Institute of Public Opinion and Research has shown that of voting was held now, 41% will vote for Peter Mutharika of DPP followed by incumbent Lazarus Chakwera of MCP at 31%. Dalitso Kabambe of UTM comes third with 6%, while Atupele Muluzi of UDF comes fourth with 3% and Joyce Banda…
You can vote: Chakwera nods to crucial electoral law
President Lazarus Chakwera has signed into law a landmark amendment that allows polling staff, security officers, and party representatives to vote at the stations where they are deployed on election day.
Race hots up to Malawi elections
As count down to 16 September general elections with only 16 days remaining political parties continue to seek votes from the voters.
White smoke: Usi gets relief with a WARNING!
The High Court has temporarily barred the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) from compelling Vice President Michael Usi to appear for questioning related to corruption allegations that surfaced during the election campaign.
Malawi must trust me until 2030- Chakwera
President Lazarus Chakwera has called on young people in Malawi to place their trust in him and give him the mandate to continue leading the nation, promising to carry forward the vision. He said that many youths were not alive during Banda’s era, but emphasised that they can still bring his dream to life by…
Journalists ordered out of MEC audit case
Judge Chimbizgani Kacheche has this morning ordered journalists out of the ongoing Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) audit case, which is currently being heard at the Blantyre Court. The judge ruled that the matter is being conducted in chambers and therefore members of the press will only be allowed to follow proceedings in the afternoon session….
Who Will Win the 2025 Malawi Presidential Election? A Tight Race Between Mutharika, Chakwera, and Kabambe
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…