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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.

DPP, NAP caution government on “insensitive” borrowing as debt hits MK15.1tn

The opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and National Advocacy Platform (NAP) have cautioned the Malawi Congress Party (MCP)-led administration against “insensitive borrowing”, fearing this will have “very serious repercussions” on future generations.

265 Energy Ltd opens new gas distribution sites in Mzuzu, Lilongwe

Malawi’s leading supplier of cooking gas and accessories – 265 Energy Limited – has opened two new gas distribution sites in Mzuzu and Lilongwe’s Area 10, marking a significant step towards promoting sustainable energy solutions and aligning with Malawi 2063 development agenda.

NRB denounces fake memo: PS refutes manipulation rumors

The National Registration Bureau (NRB) Principal Secretary Mphatso Sambo has described as fake a communication in which he is alleged to have sought ministerial guidance on how to handle Malawi Congress Party (MCP)-affiliated NRB staff, which is to be deployed to the Southern Region.

Undule weighs in on interim report on plane crash

Governance and Human Rights Advocate Undule Mwakasungula has weighed in on the interim report on the plane crash that claimed the life of former State Vice President, Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima, and eight others, stressing the need for Malawians to exercise patience on the matter.

Triephornia Mpinganjira sponsors Phantom Air Show with MWK7 million

Businesswoman and philanthropist Triephornia Thomson Mpinganjira has supported female crew Captain Yolanda Kaunda and senior first officer Lusekelo Mwenifumbo who flew State President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera to Johannesburg earlier this week.

Chimulirenji, Chaponda appointed DPP presidential advisors

Main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has announced new appointments to fill a number of positions in the party.