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Kabambe: “MRA revenue key to Malawi’s development”
Malawi 24
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August 22, 2025
Advertisement During a recent public engagement, presidential candidate Dalitso Kabambe emphasised the critical role of the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) in funding national development. He stated that when the MRA collects sufficient revenue,...
MCP mobilizes Lilongwe ahead of President Chakwera’s whistle-stop tour
Malawi Freedom Network
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August 22, 2025
The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has announced that President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera will embark on whistle-stop campaign rallies across Lilongwe City constituencies on Saturday, August 23, starting at 8:30 am sharp. The announcement, made through...
A new perspective: Malawi’s aerial mapping initiative unlocks development opportunities
Malawi Freedom Network
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August 22, 2025
In a groundbreaking achievement, the Malawi Ministry of Lands has successfully mapped the country’s landscape through aerial surveys, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s development. The Surveyor General, Masida Mbano, revealed that...
Rising illegal forex trade worries Reserve Bank of Malawi
The Times Group Malawi
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August 22, 2025
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has said it has observed with concern the increase of illegal foreign currency transactions taking place across the country. In a statement issued on Wednesday, RBM Governor Macdonald Mafuta Mwale said illegal...
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences to Host 4th Research Dissemination Conference in Blantyre
Malawi Freedom Network
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September 11, 2025
Blantyre, Malawi – Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS) has announced that it is ready to host its 4th Research Dissemination Conference in Blantyre from 1st to 3rd October 2025. The Vice Chancellor of KUHeS, Professor MacPherson Mallewa,...
High Court to deliver ruling on MEC judicial review case on Sept 11
The Maravi Post
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September 9, 2025
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...
Gulewamkulu clash with DPP supporters foiled in Lilongwe
Malawi Freedom Network
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August 22, 2025
According to reports reaching our desk, on Friday, 21 August 2025, four gulewamkulu appeared at Walkers Total Energies Filling Station along M1 Road in Lilongwe. Their intent, as reported, was to disrupt supporters of the Democratic Progressive...
Zambian National Fined K3.5 Million for Attempting to Smuggle Petrol into Zambia
Malawi Freedom Network
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September 11, 2025
By Suleman Chitera Mchinji, Malawi – The First Grade Magistrate Court in Mchinji has ordered Zambian national John Soko to pay K3.5 million for attempting to smuggle petrol into Zambia. According to state prosecutor Helix Kamkweche, Soko was...
Atupele Muluzi advocates “business first” approach to stabilize Malawi’s economy
Malawi 24
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August 22, 2025
During a recent presidential debate, Atupele Muluzi emphasised the importance of prioritising business as a key strategy to stabilise Malawi’s economy. He argued that a strong and vibrant private sector is central to creating jobs, increasing...
MCP and DPP Receive K149.9 Million in Government Funding
Malawi Freedom Network
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September 11, 2025
By Suleman Chitera The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) have collectively received K149.9 million from the national budget under the Political Parties Fund. According to the Office of the Registrar of...
Divine mandate: Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika’s triumphant entry into Lilongwe mirrors Jesus’ conquest of Jerusalem
Malawi Freedom Network
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August 22, 2025
In a spectacular display of unwavering support and devotion, Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika, the torchbearer of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), made a grand entrance into Lilongwe, the capital city of Malawi, leaving a trail of awe and...
Blue Deebaj FZco of Dubai with Malawi farmers’ fertilizer scandal case to be settled out of court
The Maravi Post
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August 21, 2025
By Draxon Maloya MZUZU-(MaraviPost)-A long-standing case involving farmers from Mbawa and Viŵangalara Agriculture Extension Planning Areas, led by Thomas Msiska, has on Thursday, 20th August 2025 taken a new turn. The third party, Blue Deebaj FZco...
Mutharika proves he is alive, ready for Malawi’s liberation
Malawi Freedom Network
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August 22, 2025
Former President of the Republic of Malawi who is also DPP leader Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika, has proved to Malawians that he is not dead as some people reported and long queues of people who lined up along the M1 Road from Nsipe to...
DPP thanks Lilongwe residents for massive turnout during APM whistle-stop campaign
Malawi Freedom Network
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August 22, 2025
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has expressed gratitude to residents of Lilongwe for their overwhelming support during the ongoing nationwide campaign tour. On its official Facebook page, the party wrote, “Zikomo zikomo Lilongwe for coming...
Funding cuts push Malawi’s Dzaleka Refugee Camp to the brink
FairPlanet
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“The future looks bleak for us,” said Eliane, who has lived in Malawi’s Dzaleka Refugee Camp since she fled Burundi as a child. For nearly two decades, the camp offered her safety, an education, even a university degree. But now, with UNHCR...
DPP’s Peter Mutharika Calls for Massive Turnout as Whistle-Stop Tour Reaches Lilongwe
Malawi Freedom Network
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August 22, 2025
Former President Peter Mutharika, who is also the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) candidate, has just completed his whistle-stop at Ntcheu Boma on his way to Lilongwe. In his address to supporters, Mutharika urged Malawians to vote for him in...
Peter Mutharika Promises a “New Malawi” After September 17 Elections
Malawi Freedom Network
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August 22, 2025
NTCHEU, Malawi – Former President Peter Mutharika, leader of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), has promised Malawians a “New Malawi” if his party secures victory in the September 17, 2025 elections. Addressing thousands of supporters at a...
CEDEDI Gives IFAW 14 Days to Act on Elephant Threats in Kasungu
Malawi Freedom Network
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September 11, 2025
By Suleman Chitera The Centre for Economic and Development Initiative (CEDEDI) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) to address rising human-wildlife conflicts in Kasungu, Malawi, following the...
Illovo Sugar Malawi secures US$45 million shareholder loan
The Maravi Post
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August 20, 2025
BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Illovo Sugar Malawi has secured approval for a $45 million loan facility from its majority shareholder, SUCOMA Holdings Limited. The approval was granted during an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on August 19, 2025,...
Mussah Saidani Promises More Development for Mangochi Municipal Constituency
Malawi Freedom Network
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September 11, 2025
By Suleman Chitera Mangochi, Malawi – Parliamentary aspirant for Mangochi Municipal Constituency, Mussah Saidani, has pledged to continue transforming the lives of people in the area through sustainable development initiatives if elected in next...