The Minister of Transport, Ms. Barbara Creecy and the Deputy Minister of Transport, Mr. Mkhuleko Hlengwa, have officially received a preliminary report regarding a bus crash following an investigation by the Road Traffic Management Corporation...
On behalf of the government and people of South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa offers his deep condolences to the nations of Zimbabwe and Malawi who have lost compatriots in a bus crash which took place near Makhado, Limpopo, on Sunday, 12...
(MENAFN) Malawi is grappling with a rising number of mpox cases, with the capital, Lilongwe, emerging as the epicenter, as per the latest report from the Public Health Institute of Malawi (PHIM). The outbreak, which began on April 17, has now...
(MENAFN) Malawi’s newly inaugurated President Peter Mutharika has announced a partial lineup of his Cabinet following his election victory on September 16 and swearing-in on Saturday. On Sunday, Mutharika appointed Enock Chihana from the Alliance...
(MENAFN) Arthur Peter Mutharika was officially sworn in as Malawi's seventh president on Saturday, following a decisive victory in the September 16 general elections. At the ceremony in Blantyre, the 85-year-old former law professor issued a stern...
On behalf of the Government and people of South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa extends his warm congratulations to Professor Peter Mutharika on his electoral victory in the Republic of Malawi’s general elections of 16 September 2025. President...
(MENAFN) Malawi’s head of state, Lazarus Chakwera, has acknowledged defeat after failing in his attempt to secure a second term, in a vote where the southern African nation’s financial difficulties were the main concern of the electorate....
(MENAFN) According to reports, Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has acknowledged defeat in his bid for a second term, following an election heavily influenced by the country’s ongoing economic challenges. The electoral commission announced that...
(MENAFN) Malawi’s ex-head of state, Arthur Peter Mutharika, emerged victorious in last week’s presidential vote, officially announced on Wednesday. He achieved a decisive win over the current president, Lazarus Chakwera, securing a return to...
(MENAFN) Authorities in Malawi have confirmed that at least eight individuals were taken into custody on accusations of altering vote counts in the southern African nation’s recent general elections. The detained suspects had been employed as data...
The Republic of Malawi reiterated on Friday its “constant” position in favor of Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignty over its entire territory, including the Sahara region. This position was expressed by the new Malawian (MP) Minister...
Lilongwe, Malawi — Veteran politician and UTM Party founding member Newton Kambala has officially resigned from his position as advisor to the party’s president, Dr. Dalitso Kabambe, ahead of the upcoming September 16 general elections. Confirming...
Former Lusaka Mayor and PF leader challenges MCP’s claims amid unpaid farmers and foreign exchange concerns Miles Sampa, a prominent Zambian politician and former Mayor of Lusaka, has sparked public debate after questioning the legitimacy and...
In the wake of President Prof. Arthur Peter Mutharika’s recent cabinet appointments, political speculations have once again taken centre stage—this time over the delayed swearing-in of Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) President, the Rt. Hon. Enock...
* Mbilizi is former Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) Deputy Commissioner General and was elected as MP for Machinga North representing the DPP * Widely regarded as one of Malawi’s most respected corporate figures, Partridge brings a wealth of...
By Kingsley Jassi: The capital market has seen total capitalisation dramatically rise from $4.4 billion to $16.8 billion as of August, generating massive wealth to shareholders of listed companies. This translates into $12.4 billion of additional...
Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Joseph Mwanamvekha is in Washington, D.C., attending the Spring Meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) — a visit that could prove decisive for Malawi’s economic...
As Silver Strikers gear up for a pivotal CAF Champions League qualifier against Tanzania’s Young Africans (YANGA) this Saturday at Bingu National Stadium, Minister of State Alfred Gangata has issued a firm warning against match-fixing, urging the...
* Key areas of focus include food security, fertiliser supply, foreign exchange, fuel, and access to essential medicines * The engagements are crucial in mobilising resources and partnerships to sustain Malawi’s economic transformation and...
Malawian politicians have lauded departed former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga as an advocate of democracy and a unifier. Odinga, who made five unsuccessful presidential bids in his country between 1997 and 2022, died on Wednesday after...
