Local Malawi News

Mutharika Says Read to Stand, Win Again If Supreme Court Rules Against Them

President Peter Mutharika has said he is ready to stand again and win if the Supreme Court rules against their […]

MCP, UTM ‘Marriage’ Done; Chakwera to be Alliance Flag Carrier

The possible alliance between Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and United Transformation Movement (UTM) has been agreed with Lazarus Chakwera as […]

Police confirms hunting for HRDC Chairperson Timothy Mtambo

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) is yet to arrest Human Right Defenders Coalition (HRDC) Chairperson Timothy Mtambo. National Police Spokesperson […]

Mayaya to go on with State House shutdown demos amid arrest of Trapence, Sembereka

One of the Human Right Activist Billy Mayaya has vowed to go on with the planned demonstrations to Shutdown State […]

Limbuli Vendors refuse to relocate to the new market

Vendors who lost their property during February 19 fire accident in Mulanje have refused to relocate to the new market. […]

Muluzi Speaks Out On DPP, UDF Alliance

By Lovemore katanda United Democratic Front(UDF) President Atupele Muluzi says his party decided to make an alliance with the ruling […]

Women Urged to Take Leading Role in Fighting for Their Rights

During the commemoration of World’s International Women’s Day, women have been asked to take the leading role in making sure […]

MACRA On Track in Cybercrime Awareness

Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) last Friday said it had made significant progress in raising awareness on cybercrimes despite a […]

Defenders Network Demand Immediate Release of HRDC Officials

The Southern Africa Human Rights Defenders Network (SAHRDN) has demanded an immediate release of Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) two […]

Two Men Die after Drowning in Mchinji

Two men died in Mchinji on Thursday after drowning in two different rivers in the district. Police identified the two […]

Man Killed, Private Parts Removed in Ntchisi

Police in Ntchisi District have launched a manhunt for assailants who killed a 48-year-old man and removed his private parts […]

British Council To Launch Selector Radio Program In Malawi

The British Council in Malawi has announced that it will launch Selector Radio program in the country this week. Selector […]

APM orders MDF soldiers, police to crash HRDC demonstrators

BLANTYRE – President Peter Mutharika has ordered the Malawi Defence Force and Malawi Police Service to crash HRDC demonstrations slated […]

“FREE-UP HRDC COMRADES”, CALLS GROW FOR THE RELEASE OF HRDC MEMBERS

Pressure is mounting for Malawi Police to set free two outspoken human rights defenders, Gift Trapence and MacDonald Sembereka in […]

GOVT SETS UP SPECIAL CABINET COMMITTEE ON COVID-19

President Peter Mutharika has set up a Special Cabinet Committee on Coronavirus being headed by Minister of Health, Jappie Mhango. […]

Two HRDC members Arrested

Three Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) members, Gift Trapence and MacDonald Sembereka, have been arrested. The Human Rights Defenders Coalition […]

FEDOMA Faults Govt on Disability Fund

Federation of Disability Organisations in Malawi (Fedoma) has faulted the government for allocating K200 million to Disability Trust Fund when […]

Voter apathy in Liwawadzi by- election

Liwawadzi Local Government by-election suffered a heavy setback following voter apathy on Thursday as only 4,608 voters turned out to […]