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Malawi News

Legal Aid Bureau clocks 10 years
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Legal Aid Bureau clocks 10 years

By Pemphero Malimba: The Legal Aid Bureau has clocked 10 years, time…

Government should be presenting rights reports to UN—CSOs
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Government should be presenting rights reports to UN—CSOs

By Macdonald Thom: A consortium of three civil society organisations (CSOs)—Family Planning…

ICC probes police shooting
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ICC probes police shooting

The Independent Complaints Commission (ICC) has said it has concluded investigations into…

Local bakers bemoan white sugar scarcity
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Local bakers bemoan white sugar scarcity

By Pemphero Malimba: Some small-scale bakers have expressed concern over the scarcity…

Mec probes voter data
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Mec probes voter data

By Mercy Matonga: The Malawi Electoral Commission (Mec) has said it is…

Nankhumwa Storms North, Declares PDP Surge Unstoppable
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Nankhumwa Storms North, Declares PDP Surge Unstoppable

Kondwani Nankhumwa, President of the People’s Development Party (PDP), has declared that the Northern Region is fast becoming a stronghold for his party, citing an unprecedented wave of grassroots support.

A Critical Analysis of the September Elections in Malawi: A Battle of Three Personalities
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A Critical Analysis of the September Elections in Malawi: A Battle of Three Personalities

As Malawi prepares for its crucial September elections, the political landscape is being shaped by three dominant figures—President Lazarus Chakwera, former President Peter Mutharika, and Vice President Michael Usi. While each has his own distinct vision for the country’s future, a deeper dive into the dynamics of this race reveals a political chess game where Usi’s position as the kingmaker could decide the outcome. This analysis critically examines the key players and their prospects, highlighting the risks, opportunities, and possible pitfalls.

Two Arrested for cannabis possession at Dzaleka Refugee Camp
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Two Arrested for cannabis possession at Dzaleka Refugee Camp

Police in Dowa District on March 16, 2025, apprehended two individuals for illegal possession of cannabis sativa at Dzaleka Refugee Camp.   They are identified as Remasi Mziiki, 22, a Congolese refugee, and Gosta Mvula, 52,… ...

Three arrested for possessing forest produce without license, vehicle seized
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Three arrested for possessing forest produce without license, vehicle seized

Police in Dowa have arrested a 40-year-old woman and two men for possessing forest produce without a valid license. The arrests took place on March 16, 2025, at the Mvera Police roadblock along the Lilongwe-Salima… ...

Is Mutharika the solution to Malawi’s economic woes?
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Is Mutharika the solution to Malawi’s economic woes?

Peter Mutharika fondly known as APM by his supporters is the former President of Malawi who enjoys a significant popularity in the country's political landscape.  His decision to participate in the 2025 tripartite general elections… ...