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Delayed regulations stall full implementation of Malawi’s disaster risk law

As Malawi approaches the next disaster season, the effectiveness of its legal tools to manage and reduce risks hangs in the balance, awaiting the political will to turn policy into protection.

New $3.6M MACI initiative launched to unite farmers, fix markets, and double yields

A new $3.6 million agricultural initiative aimed at transforming Malawi’s soybean and groundnut value chains was officially launched in Lilongwe on Tuesday.

AGRA dangles K540 million prize for African women agripreneurs

The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has announced the opening of the 2025 Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA), offering up to $300,000 (about K540 million in grants to female agribusiness innovators across the continent, including Malawi.

CSOs calls for transparency, peace, responsible engagement ahead of Sept 16 general elections

Civil society leaders in Malawi have warned against rising political violence and demanded increased transparency from electoral stakeholders, urging a peaceful and credible electoral process.

IMF walks away: Malawi’s missteps sink ECF program

As concerns grow over Malawi’s stalled Extended Credit Facility (ECF) with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), civil society organizations (CSOs) and economic experts are offering divergent views on what went wrong — and what should happen next.

Govt pushes land reforms to local level

The Government of Malawi has stepped up its decentralisation agenda by transferring land administration services to district councils, a move aimed at improving access, governance, and transparency in land registration and management.

DPP reiterates Mutharika as unquestioned leader in party’s coalition talks

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has firmly reiterated that Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika will lead any electoral alliance the party participates in, dismissing speculation and rumors about alternative leadership within potential coalitions.

Francis Kasaila resigns as MEC commissioner

Francis Kasaila has resigned as Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) commissioner with effect from 23rd April 2025.

Who’s Being Pardoned… and Why the Secrecy? YAS Demands Answers on Chakwera’s Easter Clemency List

The Youth and Society (YAS) has turned up the heat on the Malawi Prison Service, demanding full disclosure of the identities and profiles of 21 inmates recently pardoned by President Lazarus Chakwera as part of the Easter clemency exercise.

FCB Nyasa Big Bullets too strong for Creck as Salima shines at Kamuzu Stadium

Nyasa Big Bullets delivered a dominant performance at Kamuzu Stadium on Wednesday afternoon, crushing Creck Sporting Club 4-1 in a thrilling TNM Super League encounter.

SULOM condemns unsporting behavior at Dedza stadium clash

The Super League of Malawi (SULOM) says it has launched disciplinary hearings over unsporting conduct which happened on April 13, 2025, at Dedza Stadium during a Tnm Super League Match between hosts Dedza Dynamos and Mzuzu City Hammers Football Club.

Bullets held by resilient Creck Sporting Club in goalless Airtel Top 8 opener

Defending champions FCB Nyasa Big Bullets were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw by debutants Creck Sporting Club in the opening leg of the Airtel Top 8 Cup Season 8, in a cagey encounter played at Kamuzu Stadium.