Civil Society Elections Integrity Forum (CSEIF) has expressed disappointment with the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC)’s decision to postpone the parliamentary…
ZCC to establish urban social registry
By Dex Mpando Zomba City Council (ZCC) Director of Administration David Mlose says the availability of a reliable household database…
ESCOM warns of longer blackouts
As power outages continue across Malawi, the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) has warned consumers to expect power outages…
NRWB announces new water tariffs
Northern Region Water Board (NRWB) has announced an upward adjustment of water tariffs, effective August 7, 2026, following approval and…
Minister reaffirms commitment to expanding electricity access
Minister of Energy Jean Mathanga has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to expanding access to electricity and meeting the country’s growing…
MACOKASA admits motorcycle taxis used to transport banned plastic bags
By Temwa Tembo Malawi Coalition for Kabaza and Motorcycle Association (MACOKASA) has admitted that some motorcycle operators in the country…
FOCSU accuses authorities of delaying its registration
By Temwa Tembo The Federation of Civil Service Unions (FOCSU), a newly formed civil servants’ federation, has accused authorities of…
Opposition leaders call for Namiwa’s release
By Mayamiko Mwikhoma Three of Malawi’s opposition parties have called for the immediate release of Centre for Democracy and Economic…
Muluzi calls for rule of law after police summon Namiwa
United Democratic Front (UDF) President Atupele Muluzi has called for respect for the rule of law and the protection of…
CDEDI calls for probe into Lake Malawi security lapse
By Peter Davieson Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has called on Parliament to summon the heads of…
Court adjourns Bobe’s murder trial
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…