Malawi President changes cabinet: No more minister of state
President Peter Mutharika has made significant changes to his Cabinet, aiming to strengthen his administration and enhance service delivery in key sectors.
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Welcome to Maula: Chimwendo Banda sent to prison
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Richard Chimwendo Banda has been taken to Maula Prison this afternoon after being discharged from the hospital, his lawyer George Jivason Kadzipatike confirmed.
Mutharika says Govt will cover funeral expenses for Eli Njuchi Band members
Mutharika orders Government to cover funeral expenses for Eli Njuchi Band members
Umodzi Party wants crackdown on Ansha trip drama
Umodzi Party is calling for transparency over Vice President Jane Ansah’s alleged private trip to the UK on December 26, 2025.
Chimwendo to remain under police custody
High Court Judge Mzondi Mvula adjourned the bail ruling hearing for former local government minister Richard Chimwendo Banda to December 24, giving the State time to respond to the application.
“Stop parading witnesses outside courts”- Lawyers tell Malawi Police Officers
The Malawi Law Society (MLS) is warning law enforcement against “media trials”, saying exposing suspects to the public and asking them to reenact crimes risks undermining their constitutional rights.
Chimwendo remanded to prison
The Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate Austin Banda has authorized Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Richard Chimwendo Banda to receive medical treatment while remanded at Maula Prison.
Kabwila ARRESTED!
Jessie Kabwila, spokesperson for the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), has been arrested in Lilongwe.
BREAKING: Vitumbiko Mumba arrested!
Vitumbiko Mumba, former Minister of Trade and MCP running mate, has been arrested by police in Lilongwe. He was arrested at his Area 47 residence around 11:30 am and taken to Lingadzi Police Station. The arrest is believed to be connected to comments Mumba made at a press briefing after the September 16 general elections,…
“Accept and move on”, Malawians tell Mary over Chilima’s death
There has been an outpouring of condolences and messages of support for Mary Chilima, wife of the late Saulos Chilima, following her emotional post about missing her husband.