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Malawi’s Flames coach Pasuwa confident ahead of Namibia, Liberia matches
BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Malawi national football team coach Kalisto Pasuwa, has expressed satisfaction with the Flames’ preparations ahead of their upcoming international fixtures against Namibia and Liberia. These two games are part of the ongoing...

Malawi’s Passport printed in India?
…Private Data is shipped to India, Raising Security and Legal Concerns.. BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-The much tauted Malawi Passport which Homeland Security Ministry went to town the past is being printed in India. According to an exclusive...

Malawi Dream Party Endorses Joyce Banda Ahead of September 16 Elections
The Malawi Dream Party (MDP) has officially endorsed People’s Party (PP) president and former Head of State, Dr. Joyce Banda, ahead of the September 16 general elections. In a press statement, MDP president Mussa Zalira hailed Banda as a proven...

JB Blazes Trail in Lilongwe: Resilient, Strong and Unstoppable
The only female presidential candidate in the September 16 general elections, Dr Joyce Banda, proved once again on Tuesday that she is a force to be reckoned with. Taking her campaign to T/A Kabudula at Kapinga School Ground in Lilongwe district,...

EXCLUSIVE | Britain’s Plot to Disorganize Malawi’s Election Exposed: Secret Poll Designed to Trigger Post-Elections Violence Set to be Released this Friday
A dark conspiracy is unfolding in the shadows of Malawi’s democracy. Nyasatimes has uncovered confidential information that exposes a secret deal between the British government operatives and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to release a...

Cyclists unite for Malawi waterwells
September 7: Newcastle cyclists, together with their community and the Africa Muslims Agency (AMA), have embarked on a life-changing journey that combines a passion for sport with a mission to serve humanity. Two events will take place on Sunday...

Carbon trading takes shape as UAE firm signs market trade with Malawi Govt
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Barely a few weeks after the Ministry of Natural Resources and Climate Change launched the Carbon Market Framework, the Ministry has signed a carbon market trade agreement with Green Economic Partnership (GEP). This United...

Romanian fertilizer supplier East Bridge at the center of Malawi corruption storm
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Romanian fertilizer supplier East Bridge has come under intense scrutiny following revelations about its insolvency, fraud allegations, and alleged political interference in Malawi. The company was declared insolvent in...

U.S. appoints Melania R. Arreaga as Deputy Chief of Mission in Lilongwe
The United States government has appointed Melania R. Arreaga as the new Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe. The appointment was officially announced on the embassy’s website earlier today, signalling a significant development...

Malawi’s general elections are about social justice
In just two weeks, over seven million Malawians will head to the polls to elect, among others, their President. The stakes could not be higher. The numbers speak for themselves—and they keep getting scarier. According to the World Bank, over 75...

Malawi’s Fertiliser Surge Fails to Produce Tall Children—Report
Malawi may be topping African charts in fertiliser consumption, but the country remains a nation of short people, a new continental report has revealed—reminding policymakers that tall maize alone does not make tall children. Symbollic fertilizer...

Malawi’s fertiliser surge fails to curb child stunting—report
Despite ranking among Africa’s top fertiliser consumers, Malawi continues to grapple with stubbornly high levels of child stunting, according to a new report that warns Africa is falling behind in its fight against hunger. The Africa Food Systems...

Melania R. Arreaga Appointed Deputy Chief of Mission at U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe
Published on September 3, 2025 at 9:07 AM by Edgar Naitha 94 words • approx. 1 min read The U.S. government has officially appointed Melania R. Arreaga as the new Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe, Malawi. The announcement...
NEW: SADC deploys election observer mission to Malawi
Online Writer THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) has officially deployed its Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) to Malawi ahead of the country’s General Elections scheduled for September 16. The mission follows Article 3 of the...

Malawi Moves Passport Registration Fully Online, Digital Payments to Roll Out Next Week
Malawi has taken another major leap in modernizing its passport system by rolling out a fully digital registration process, a move expected to end the long queues that have historically plagued Immigration Department offices. Starting immediately,...

Nigerian-born striker Babatunde Adepoju cleared to play for Malawi’s Flames after receiving citizenship
BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Nigerian-born striker Babatunde Adepoju has officially become eligible to play for the Malawi national football team the Flames, after being granted Malawian citizenship. The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) confirmed the...

Zambia’s cement import deal to Malawi collapses
….Trade Minister Mumba decries continued cement crisis despite government interventions MZUZU-(MaraviPost)-Weeks after accusing local cement producers of creating an artificial scarcity and inflating prices purportedly to sabotage government,...
Zambians born in Malawi health facilities face ‘citizenship challenge’
Vubwi District Council Chairperson, Vincent Mwale, has called on the government to address the plight of Zambian parents who children were born in Malawian health facilities near the borderline. The children born in Malawi are now allowed to get...

Malawi Faces TB Drug Shortage as Aid Cuts Deepen Health Crisis
Malawi’s remarkable progress in its fight against tuberculosis, which saw a 40% reduction in cases over a decade, is now under severe threat. The nation is facing a critical shortage of first-line TB drugs, with stocks projected to run...

Tay Grin: Hosting Global Icons is a win for Malawi
Malawi’s iconic musician and Tourism and Cultural Ambassador, Tay Grin, has responded to public curiosity over how he has managed to bring international superstars Wizkid and Awilo Longomba to perform in Malawi at a time the country is facing...