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Around the World: A new Bible institute in Malawi, an evangelism campaign in Romania and more quick takes
The Christian Chronicle
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August 29, 2025
Around the World is our monthly rundown of news briefs, links and quotes from Churches of Christ all over the globe. Got an idea for this column? Email Erik Tryggestad at [email protected]. Featured photo (above): Romanians listen to a quartet...
MALAWI’S OPPOSITION ALLIANCE COLLAPSES AS UTM QUESTIONS MUTHARIKA’S ABILITY TO LEAD AT 88
Zambian Observer
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August 23, 2025
MALAWI’S OPPOSITION ALLIANCE COLLAPSES AS UTM QUESTIONS MUTHARIKA’S ABILITY TO LEAD AT 88. By: Zodiak online Malawi’s United Transformation Movement (UTM) has accused the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) of refusing to form an alliance because...
Themba Masuku to lead SADC Electoral Observation Mission to Malawi
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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Eswatini's former Deputy Prime Minister, Themba Masuku, will lead the SADC Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) to Malawi for its elections slated for September 16th. Masuku was appointed by Eswatini's King Mswati III, who is the incoming chair of...
87% of 10-year-olds in Malawi cannot read or comprehend a simple text—UNICEF
Maravi Express
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August 28, 2025
* The high pupil-to-teacher ratio in rural areas — 120 pupils for every one teacher — resulted in overcrowded classrooms and insufficient teaching materials, negatively impacting the quality of education By Duncan Mlanjira In its report on the...
Troika Deputy Chairperson King Mswati appoints former Deputy Prime Minister(DPM) Themba Masuku as the Head of SADC Observer Mission, to oversee Malawi elections.
Swaziland News
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By Musa Mdluli MBABANE:King Mswati, the Deputy Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community(SADC) Organ on Politics, Defense and Security Cooperation(Troika) has appointed former Deputy Prime Minister(DPM) Themba Masuku as the Head of...
Lunch Wrap: Goldies, lithium stocks rally; Perenti bags $300m deal
Stockhead
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September 11, 2025
ASX goldies rally again. Pictrure via Getty Images ASX dips as healthcare slumps Goldies rally, lithium stocks claws back after brutal selloff Santos keeps talking Narrabri gas By Wednesday lunchtime, the ASX was sagging about 0.35%. Overnight,...
Benjamin: Malawi is a strong opponent
New Era
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Hesron Kapanga Brave Warriors head coach Collin Benjamin said Malawi, their opponents in the upcoming International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) World Cup qualifiers, is a good team and should not be underestimated. Namibia is...
OPINION | 100 Reasons Why Malawi Must Re-Elect Lazarus Chakwera
Nyasa Times
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August 29, 2025
The greatest battle President Lazarus Chakwera faces as Malawi edges closer to the 2025 elections is not the opposition—it is history itself. In Africa, and particularly in Malawi, the so-called “second-term curse” has haunted many presidents....
Why is Chakwera’s campaign shaking Malawi? Road to 16 September
The Maravi Post
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August 28, 2025
By Leonard Kavwenje As only two weeks and days remain to the 2025 general elections, the political mechanism of State President Lazarus Chakwera AKA Dr. Laz continues to catch blue fire in the process reminding me of PR Week’s Editor-in-Chief,...
Mutharika Takes Central Region by Storm: DPP Set for Mega Rally in Lilongwe
Nyasa Times
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August 29, 2025
The campaign train of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and its Blue Alliance partners is rolling into the heart of the Central Region this Saturday, August 30, with what promises to be a historic Presidential Campaign Mega Rally at Chilima...
Atupele Rallies Malawi’s Youth, Declares Them ‘60% of the Population, 100% Our Future’
Nyasa Times
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August 29, 2025
United Democratic Front (UDF) President Atupele Muluzi has placed young people at the centre of his campaign message, declaring them both the majority of Malawi’s population and the full measure of its future. Speaking at the Presidential Youth...
Atupele Muluzi Engages Malawian Youth in Lilongwe Ahead of 2025 Elections
Malawi Freedom Network
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August 29, 2025
United Democratic Front (UDF) presidential candidate Atupele Muluzi on Thursday engaged young people in Lilongwe through a Presidential Youth Dialogue, a civic engagement initiative aimed at connecting Malawi’s youth with presidential hopefuls...
GloRilla Accused of Stealing ‘No BBL’ Catchphrase – But Her Lawyers Say It’s Just Slang
Face of Malawi
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September 10, 2025
204 words • approx. 2 min read American rapper GloRilla is asking a judge to dismiss a copyright lawsuit filed against her by New Orleans bounce artist and influencer Natalie Henderson, who claims the Tennessee rapper stole the phrase “No BBL” for...
AFORD Parliamentary Candidate David Katete Injured in Road Crash
Face of Malawi
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September 10, 2025
Published on September 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM by Edgar Naitha 90 words • approx. 1 min read David Brown Katete, the shadow Member of Parliament for Nkhata Bay-Mpamba constituency under the Alliance for Democracy (AFORD), was involved in a road...
KUHeS significantly contributing towards Malawi’s development of sound health care system
Maravi Express
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August 28, 2025
The second graduation after its unbundling from the University of Malawi * Developed Changu, an innovation created jointly by KUHeS students and scientists from the University of Australia for rapid diagnosis of syphilis — been instrumental in...
Balaka Man Dies by Hanging After Losing K41,000 in Timber Business
Face of Malawi
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September 10, 2025
180 words • approx. 1 min read A 25-year-old man, Isaac Daniel, has died by hanging after allegedly losing K41,000 he earned from timber trading. According to Balaka police spokesperson Inspector Gladson M’bumpha, Daniel was involved in the...
Man Commits Suicide In Balaka After Being Accused Of Misappropriating Money From Timber Sales
Face of Malawi
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September 10, 2025
Published on September 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM by Edgar Naitha 140 words • approx. 1 min read A 25 year old man, Isaac Daniel, has died by suicide in Balaka after being accused of mismanaging K41,000 from timber sales. According to Balaka Police...
Mumba and Friend Arrested in Chitipa for Attempted Sugar Smuggling into Zambia
Face of Malawi
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September 10, 2025
Published on September 10, 2025 at 1:06 PM by Evance Kapito 141 words • approx. 1 min read Chitipa police have arrested two men suspected of smuggling sugar into neighboring Zambia. The suspects have been identified as Moses Kadusike, 42, from...
Phwedo Case Adjourned to October 16
Face of Malawi
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September 10, 2025
Published on September 10, 2025 at 2:04 PM by Evance Kapito 109 words • approx. 1 min read The case involving renowned actor Tumpe Nigel Mtaya, popularly known as Phwedo, which was scheduled for hearing today, has been adjourned to October 16,...
Malawi Palestine Solidarity Movement, Midland International Aid Trust (UK) and Ashraful Aid to Host Surgeon’s Reflections on Gaza Conflict
Nyasa Times
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August 22, 2025
Blantyre and Lilongwe will this week host a powerful first-hand account of life inside Gaza’s hospitals, as renowned British neurosurgeon Dr. Ismail Ughratdar shares his experiences from one of the world’s most devastating conflict zones....