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Malawi’s Honorary Consul to Israel Nominated for Prestigious Award
Lilongwe, Malawi,-Malawi’s Honorary Consul to Israel, Nir Gess, has been nominated for the Honorary Consul of the Year 2025 in Israel Award by the Ambassadors’ Club of Israel. In a letter dated July 22, 2025, the President of the Ambassadors’ Club...

Malawi’s Honorary Consul to Israel Under Spotlight After Top Award Nomination
Malawi’s Honorary Consul to Israel, Nir Gess, has been nominated for the Honorary Consul of the Year 2025 Award by the Ambassadors’ Club of Israel, a recognition that comes as Malawi’s diplomatic and economic ties with Israel continue to deepen....

Malawi Records Significant Improvement in 2025 JCE Pass Rates: Ministry Reports 77.61% Overall
The Ministry of Education has announced a notable improvement in the 2025 Junior Certificate of Education (JCE) examination results, with 122,977 candidates passing out of the 158,451 who sat the exams, translating to an overall pass rate of...

High Court to deliver ruling on MEC judicial review case on Sept 11
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-High Court judge Chimbizgani Kacheche has scheduled September 11, 2025, to deliver a ruling on the judicial review case concerning the Malawi Electoral Commission’s (MEC) decision to deny independent auditors access to its...

Malawi First sets to distribute blankets to Kasasire people
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Malawi Election 2025: UTM Party’s Vision for Economic Stability and Development
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Digital procurement push targets misprocurement
Public Procurement and Disposal of Assets Authority (PPDA) has stepped up efforts to curb misprocurement and widen access to government contracts through the Malawi National Electronic Procurement System. On Tuesday, PPDA met micro, small and...

Sparc Systems Donates Computer and Printer to Malawi Police Service
Sparc Systems Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to community empowerment through technology with the donation of a brand-new computer and printer to the Malawi Police Service (MPS) in Blantyre. The donation was officially handed over on Monday...

Malawi 2025 Elections: UTM Presidential Candidate Dalitso Kabambe Promises Lean Government, Anti-Corruption Reforms, and K500 Billion Mining Investment for Economic Growth
By Suleman Chitera Lilongwe, Malawi warm hearted nation – UTM presidential candidate Dalitso Kabambe has unveiled a sweeping reformist vision for Malawi, promising to build a leaner and more accountable government, eliminate corruption, and...

Old Mutual Malawi Limited stresses need on responsible investments
Old Mutual Malawi Limited has stressed on the need for the country to leverage on responsible investments and accounting to provide impactful initiatives for the communities. Old Mutual Malawi Group Chief Finance Officer Vera Zulu made these...

Muted hopes, familiar promises: Malawi’s 2025 campaign lacks spark
As Malawi inches closer to the September 16th general elections, the political atmosphere appears strikingly subdued compared to the energised campaign seasons of 2019 and 2020. Analysts suggest a growing voter scepticism and a notable drop in...

Tumpale Mwenifumbo Defends NDP-DPP Alliance, Calls Tonse Alliance a ‘Big Lie’ and Urges Opposition Unity for Malawi’s National Development
By Suleman Atupele, As Malawi approaches the September 16 general elections, political alliances continue to shape the country’s electoral landscape. One of the most significant recent developments is the decision by the National Development Party...

Is It Time to Try Atupele Muluzi As Malawi’s Next Leader?
By Suleman Chitera, Malawi Freedom Network As Malawi prepares for the 16 September General Election, the spotlight is once again on the country’s political leadership. Among the candidates seeking the presidency, Hon. Atupele Muluzi of the United...

We should take tourism to another level
From being rated as a low- hanging fruit with the potential to boost foreign exchange earnings to a game-changer, tourism has always had a special place in Malawi’s economy. It has previously been touted as one sector with the potential to...

Malawi Police guarantees journalists’ safety ahead of September 16 Polls
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Malawi Police Service (MPS) has guaranteed the safety on journalists ahead of September 16 General Elections. The service has also called on the media practitioners, journalists to priotise their safety during volatile...

Agriculture shapes 2025 campaign, doubts remain
Agriculture is once again at the heart of Malawi’s political battleground. As the 2025 elections approach, the five main political parties are pitching ambitious reforms: revamped subsidies, mega farms, irrigation schemes, diversification into...

Silver eye revenge against FC Shire
Silver Strikers will be out to settle the scores when they face third-tier side FC Shire this afternoon in the FDH Bank Cup round of 16 at Civo Stadium in Lilongwe. The Central Bankers still have bitter memories of how the Chipiku Stores Central...

Banks wary of rising bad loans
Bankers Association of Malawi (BAM) has said commercial banks’ higher impairment charges directly reduce net income and put a strain on capital adequacy. In an interview on Tuesday while commenting on increased impairment provisions for commercial...
MOZAMBIQUE-BOUND FUEL TRAIN DERAILS IN MALAWI’S MACHINGA DISTRICT
MOZAMBIQUE-BOUND FUEL TRAIN DERAILS IN MALAWI’S MACHINGA DISTRICT A cargo train transporting fuel from Nayuchi Border in Mozambique to the Moatize Coal Mine has derailed at Loop 8 of Kamwendo Railway Station in Malawi’s Machinga District....

Malawi on the verge of celebrating its first dollar billionaire: Thom Mpinganjira
BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Malawi could soon celebrate its first dollar billionaire as Thom Mpinganjira, the founder of FDH Financial Holdings, has seen his fortune soar to $1.12 billion. The surge in his wealth follows a remarkable 365 percent...