Africa Economic Research Consortium

President Arthur Peter Mutharika has reportedly rebuked DPP Northern Region governor Christopher Mzomera Ngwira after he dismissed a board appointment as a demotion, raising questions over loyalty and judgment.

Police in Mangochi have intensified efforts to curb vehicle theft after recovering a stolen car, as a trusted mechanic remains on the run and authorities appeal for public cooperation.

Residents of Lilongwe City’s Bwaila Constituency, operating under the banner Concerned Citizens, have announced plans to hold a peaceful demonstration Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, over delays in the release of parliamentary election results, saying prolonged inaction by election authorities has denied the constituency representation in the National Assembly

Malawi National Council of Sports (MNCS) has described the death of Malawi’s Vice President, Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima as untimely and a heavy blow to different sporting codes in Malawi.

Authorities at Ntchisi District Hospital have commended WaterAid Malawi for initiating Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Project, which they say has contributed to the declining cases of cholera cases in the district.

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) – a leading banking institution in Malawi – has expressed commitment to providing startup capital to artisanal and small-scale miners to facilitate growth of the sector.