High Court Judge Ruth Chinangwa has adjourned the murder trial involving seven people accused of killing Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital…
Suspect arrested for QECH doctor’s murder
Police have arrested 25-year-old Macmillan Mvevula on suspicion of being involved in the murder of Atughanile Chomo, a medical doctor…
Malawi earns K319bn from tobacco sales in first 11 weeks
By John Tewesa Malawi’s tobacco industry has generated K319 billion (US$184.4 million) during the first eleven weeks of the 2026…
Govt disburses K7.87bn to councils for CDF
The Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Decentralisation says it disbursed MK7.87 billion to Local Councils by the end of…
Maneb reports smooth progress in MSCE exams
By Hannah Chilenje This year’s Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) examinations are progressing smoothly across the country, with no…
Liwonde–Matawale Road works to begin July 10
Rehabilitation works on the K100 billion, 47-kilometre Liwonde–Matawale section of the M3 Road which connects Zomba and Machinga districts are…
MCC calls on churches to support Malawians fleeing South Africa
By Peter Davieson Malawi Council of Churches (MCC) has appealed to churches across the country to mobilize support for Malawians…
Govt relocates reception centre for SA xenophobia returnees
The government has announced the closure of Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre as a reception centre for Malawians fleeing unrest in…
Plea bargaining can help reduce prison congestion, says Kachale
By Peter Davieson High Court Judge Justice Chifundo Kachale has said that the plea-bargaining system has the potential to reduce…
Nyale Institute calls for review of abortion laws
Nyale Institute for Sexual and Reproductive Health Governance has called on authorities to review Malawi’s legal framework governing reproductive healthcare,…
EU reaffirms support for prison reforms
European Union (EU) Ambassador to Malawi Daniel Aristi Gaztelumendi has reaffirmed the EU’s commitment to supporting efforts aimed at improving…
FDRD calls for temporary travel restrictions to SA amid xenophobic attacks
Forum for Democracy and Rights Defenders (FDRD) has urged the government to temporarily restrict travel to South Africa, warning that…