Malawi Catholic Bishops Invite People of God to Cultivate Bible Reading Habit Ahead of Bible Month

Blantyre, 29 August, 2025 / 11:20 am (ACI Africa). Members of the Malawi Conference of Catholic Bishops (MCCB) have urged the people of God in the Southeastern African nation to cultivate a culture of reading the Bible to deepen their relationship...

Malawi mourns Professor George Liomba, pioneer of pathology, public health

Professor George Liomba, one of Malawi’s most distinguished medical experts who contributed immensely to the country’s health sector, has died. A family member, Mike Liomba, confirmed the news to the local media. He added that funeral arrangements...

Jonathan Fischer Appointed as New U.S. Chargé d’Affaires to Malawi

Published on September 1, 2025 at 11:30 AM by Edgar Naitha 144 words • approx. 1 min read The United States Government has appointed Jonathan Fischer as the new Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe, Malawi. The announcement was made...

Housemaid Arrested Over Theft in Lilongwe

Published on September 1, 2025 at 11:20 AM by Evance Kapito 143 words • approx. 1 min read Police in Lilongwe have arrested a housemaid aged 34, for allegedly stealing assorted items belonging to her employer at Area 3, on August 31, 2025. Deputy...

Limpopo FM joins UDF supporters disappointed with Atupele Muluzi

By Vincent Gunde Limpopo FM online radio station, says it is deeply disappointed with Atupele Muluzi’s bid joining the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) alliance led by President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera with subject to re-election on the 16th September,...

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Summary Report, 29 August 2025

Chakwera urges Christians to pray for Malawi during Ministry’s Golden Jubilee

By Sheminah Nkhoma LILONGWE-(MANA)-President Lazarus Chakwera has commended Christ for Nations Ministries for its unwavering commitment and dedication in praying for the country’s progress. He made the remarks on Sunday during a church service and...

Mwanza Border Closed as Clearing Agents Protest Against MRA Officials

Mwanza, Malawi — Clearing agents at the Mwanza Border have downed their tools, shutting down operations and demanding the immediate removal of the station manager and three other Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) staff members. The agents, led by...

Lilongwe City Council decries rampant theft of street lights

Lilongwe City Council has bemoaned the theft of solar-powered street lights in the city, saying the situation is creating safety concerns. The council’s director of engineering services Julius Tsogolani said this on Tuesday in Lilongwe during a...

Chakwera Announces Fertilizer Prices and AIP Rollout Date

Published on September 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM by Edgar Naitha 115 words • approx. 1 min read President Lazarus Chakwera has announced that the government will begin distributing fertilizers under the Affordable Inputs Program (AIP) on October 1, with...

Breaking Bad Star ‘Raymond Cruz’ Arrested After Alleged Altercation With Neighbor

Published on September 9, 2025 at 11:45 AM by Evance Kapito 204 words • approx. 2 min read Actor Raymond Cruz, best known for his role as the unpredictable villain Tuco Salamanca on Breaking Bad, was arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of...

Needed: Sanity on Malawi roads

Malawi’s urban transport service is shambolic to describe it best. Since the departure of Stagecoach from the scene in the early 90s, when it used to provide well-managed urban transport services through Cityline buses, urban transport service is...

NDP Mourns Media Assistant Killed in Car Crash Involving Party Leader

Published on September 9, 2025 at 1:26 PM by Edgar Naitha 102 words • approx. 1 min read The National Development Party (NDP) has announced the death of Hilda Mwenda Mwalwanda following a road accident involving the party’s leader, Frank Tumpale...

Steven Gerald Arrested For Causing Death

Published on September 9, 2025 at 2:34 PM by Evance Kapito 132 words • approx. 1 min read Balaka Police have arrested a 41-year-old driver for causing the death of a local businessman. Police Public Relations Officer Gladson M’bumpha identified...

Businessman Killed in Balaka Road Accident, Driver Arrested

142 words • approx. 1 min read Police in Balaka have arrested a 41-year-old driver, Steven Gerald, for causing death by reckless driving contrary to Section 126 of the Road Traffic Act. The accident happened on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at...

2 Zambian Soldiers Found Dead In Lusaka- Police Launch Manhunt

Published on September 9, 2025 at 4:17 PM by Evance Kapito 211 words • approx. 2 min read Police in Lusaka are investigating the brutal murder of two Zambia National Service (ZNS) soldiers, Mwila Sonkwe and Potipher Tembo, one of whom reportedly...

MOMA Interconnector: A Giant Step Towards Ending Malawi’s Blackout Blues

The days of candlelit board meetings, idle factories, and freezer-defrosting blackouts may soon be consigned to history as Malawi inches closer to completing the long-awaited Mozambique-Malawi (MOMA) Power Interconnector Project. ESCOM Chief...

Malawi advances early warning preparedness and resilience 

Recurring climate shocks could potentially decrease Malawi's GDP by as much as 16% by 2050 if immediate action is not taken, according to the Principal Secretary for the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (DCCMS), Yusuf Mkungula....

From Malawi to Houston: Catholic Schools Around the World Named After Carlo Acutis

As Pope Leo XIV prepares to proclaim Blessed Carlo Acutis a saint in Rome on Sept. 7, thousands of miles away at the foot of Michiru Mountain in Malawi, students at a Catholic high school bearing his name are preparing a celebration of their own....

Enoch Chihana Hails Education as Key to Malawi’s Future

Kasungu, Malawi – Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) President Enoch Chihana has described education as the architect of humanity’s future, commending the Blue Alliance led by Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika for its bold decision to scrap school and...