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Constituents condemn DPP’s move to impose candidate, protest disenfranchisement of aspirant legislator with albinism

Former governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has come under heavy criticism for its alleged attack and discrimination against a person with albinism – Alex Machila – who intends to contest for a parliamentary seat in Salima South Constituency.

CMD condemns growing political intolerance, fake news and disinformation ahead of Sept 16 General Elections

Centre for Multiparty Democracy (CMD) has strongly condemned the growing political intolerance and a wave of political violence as Malawians prepare for the September 16, 2025, General Elections, fearing this would prevent some registered voters from casting their ballots.

Undule rejects CDEDI’s proposal for pre-election governing council

Renowned Governance and Human Rights Advocate, Undule Mwakasungula, has urged Malawians to take the provisions of the Republican Constitution seriously ahead of the September 16 General Elections, warning that calls to establish a governing council to oversee the management of the national elections are dangerous to the country's democracy.

CSEIF calls for patriotic responsibility ahead of PAC indaba

The Civil Society Election Integrity Forum (CSEIF) has cautioned political parties and other stakeholders against turning the forthcoming Public Affairs Committee (PAC) all-inclusive conference into a talk show for political expediency.

Anambawala Rest house denies involvement in Mponela political violence

Officials from Ntcheu-based hospitality firm - Anambawala Resthouse - have denied allegations that they was involved in the political violence that occurred at Mponela in Dowa district.

Book Review: How to Make Money Grow on Trees

Tendai M. Shaba’s How to Make Money Grow on Trees is a guide to personal finance and investment, tailored to the economic context of Malawi while addressing broader African realities.

Chakwera to attend King Charles III coronation

Malawi President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera is expected to depart tomorrow morning for London, United Kingdom, where he will attend the coronation of King Charles III and Her Majesty the Queen Consort.

RWA Zambia supports women cyclone survivors with seeds, other supplies

Rural Women’s Assembly (RWA) Zambia Chapter on Friday donated various seeds and other supplies to women farmers whose crops were damaged by Tropical Cyclone Freddy in Blantyre, Chiradzulu and Phalombe.

Chakwera opens Lilongwe Institute of Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery

President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera on Friday officially opened a magnificent Lilongwe Institute of Orthopedic and Neurosurgery (LION) Hospital with a call to development partners to stop imposing projects on Malawians.

NCST to provide researchers, innovators grants for solving human crises from Tropical Cyclone Freddy

The National Commission for Science and Technology (NCST) has disclosed that it will provide grants to researchers and innovators to enable them actively participate in national interventions to solve human crises emanating from Tropical Cyclone Freddy.

Chakwera challenges ministry to identify, resolve barriers in tourism sector

President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has challenged the Ministry of Tourism to identify both tourism assets and the obstacles the country needs to lift in order to turn around the tourism sector.

US, Zambia, and Malawi Joint State Partnership Program to strengthen disaster response, security cooperation

Malawi and Zambia are expected to have their response to disaster and security cooperation enhanced through the Joint State Partnership Program the two countries have established with the United States of America.