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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.

Muluzi, UN Resident Coordinator Adda-Dontoh discuss UN role in responding to cyclone effects

Former President Dr. Bakili Muluzi and the new United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator, Miss Rebecca Adda-Dontoh, met on Friday to discuss UN’s response to the cyclone relief effort in Malawi.

Sunseed Oils Limited, GFRF join Operation Tigwirane Manja: Donate MK60m worth of relief supplies

Sunseed Oils Limited and Faizan Global Relief Foundation (FGRF) – a welfare organization and working independently, and striving to help people who are suffering from catastrophes –have joined Operation Tigwirane Manja in an effort to fast-track provision of relief supplies to survivors of Tropical Cyclone Freddy.

President Chakwera laments theft, hoarding of relief items by unscrupulous people

Malawi President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has lamented theft and hoarding of supplies intended for survivors of Tropical Cyclone Freddy currently living in evacuation camps.

Cyclone Freddy has disrupted public service delivery systems – President Chakwera

Malawi President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has disclosed that Tropical Cyclone Freddy has negatively affected the public service delivery systems across the Southern Region.

India provides 80 tons of relief items to cyclone survivors

The Government of India has announced that it will provide 80 tons of relief items to the Malawi Government, which is currently battling the devastating effects of Tropical Cyclone Freddy.

CPL donates MK45m worth of relief support items to cyclone survivors in Thyolo, Zomba and Ndirande

Chibuku Products Limited (CPL) – Malawi’s producer of opaque Chibuku beers – has donated MK45 million worth of relief support items in the form of food and non-food items to survivors of Tropical Cyclone Freddy in Thyolo, Zomba and Ndirande.