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NOCMA U-turn backfires as police arrest two over K700m

Police have arrested two NOCMA officials over the k700 million payment

Prison phone racket exposed

How are hundreds of mobile phones, SIM cards, and cannabis finding their way into Malawi’s prisons?The Malawi Prison Service says it has confisc…

Salary cuts become billion-kwacha payouts

A 2020 decision to reduce executive salaries at the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has now turned into a costly compensation dispute, with former…

Community pressure leads to demolition order for unsafe Phazi hostel

Community concerns have led to the inspection and subsequent order to demolish a substandard girls’ hostel at Phazi Community Day Secondary Scho…

K2bn Nchalo police station project takes off

Nchalo Police project launched

NOCMA makes U-turn on K0.7 billion payment

After public pressure over reports that K0.7 billion was lost to fraudsters posing as Mozhandling Limited, NOCMA has suddenly changed its tune.…

702 prisoners struggle with severe undernourishment

At least 702 prisoners in Malawi are severely undernourished, raising fresh concerns about the conditions in which inmates are living and the ab…

Govt pressed over ‘failed’ ACB acting director

Government is facing a blistering challenge over its decision to keep an acting boss at the helm of Malawi’s anti-corruption watchdog, with Citi…

Kachali stirs UTM anger with ‘2060’ dig at Kabambe

Former Vice-President Khumbo Kachali may have only been joking, but his “2060” remark has opened a political hornet’s nest, with UTM now firing…

Navicha takes Malawi’s girls’ plight to Miss World

Ireen Navicha is fighting for more than a crown at Miss World 2026, using the global stage to draw attention to a challenge that continues to st…

Kunkuyu urges technical students to use skills for Malawi’s development

Former Minister Moses Kunkuyu is urging technical students to use skills for Malawi’s development

WHO’S THE DADDY? 80% of men in Malawi are not biological fathers

'...I no longer trust women' - Swed That child you call yours might not be yours after all. DNA paternity tests in Malawi show about 80 percent…

Malawi urged to document its stories before they are lost

Malawi needs more books documenting the experiences of its people to preserve the country’s history and inspire future generations, with many im…

27 prisoners pass standard 8 examinations, 49 pass JCE in Prisons

For dozens of inmates across Malawi, prison walls did not stand in the way of academic success as 76 prisoners passed national examinations this…

Collaboration key to unlocking mining financing

NBM is calling for collaboration for mining finance breakthrough

State Capture by Design: Crippling ACB to save the elite

Malawians, wake up! The recent collapse of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General recruitment process is not an administrative mistak…

SA steps up crackdown on undocumented migrants

While many thought tensions over undocumented foreign nationals would ease, South Africa has instead intensified its crackdown as pressure mount…

Councils told to ensure transparency in K54bn road funds

As high hopes rise for improved road infrastructure across the country following the disbursement of K54 billion to local councils by the Roads…