Chakwera decries silence in Mining industry
President Lazarus Chakwera has strongly criticized the secrecy surrounding Malawi’s mining industry, saying it denies citizens access to crucial information...
Month: April 2025
Calls intensify for the review of laws on prisoner pardons
Critics are demanding a review of laws governing the pardoning of prisoners to ensure greater transparency. This follows allegations that...
Child rights activist hails court for revoking Wim Akster’s bail
Child rights activist Memory Chisenga has commended the Chief Resident Magistrate Court in Blantyre for revoking the bail of Dutch...
Malawi records 9.4 million malaria cases, 2,252 deaths in 2024
Blue Line: Shows the number of malaria cases (in millions). A steady and alarming increase from 2022 to 2024. Red...
Tanzania lifts ban on agricultural trade with Malawi
The government of Tanzania has announced the lifting of its ban on the export and import of agricultural produce to...
Inflation eases slightly to 30.5% in March
Latest data shows that inflation eased slightly in March, with the year-on-year overall price level increasing by 30.5 %, down...
Scholar urges urgent diplomatic talks as Dodoma slaps ban on Malawi’s agricultural exports
An international relations scholar is urging the Malawian government to urgently engage Tanzania in high-level diplomatic talks following a ban...
Standard Bank Malawi invests in National Robotics Challenge
By Wezi Nyirongo Standard Bank Malawi has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing technology education and empowering young innovators by injecting...
Easter road accidents claim 9 lives
Nine people lost their lives in road accidents during the 2025 Easter holiday, an increase from the six fatalities recorded...
Pope Francis’ funeral set for Saturday
The Vatican has announced that the funeral of Pope Francis will be held this Saturday, following his passing yesterday. The...
