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Joyce Banda promises bold economic reforms if elected
The Maravi Post
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July 6, 2025
MANGOCHI-(MaraviPost)-The road to the September 16 elections took a dynamic turn as thousands of supporters gathered on June 5, 2025, at Nakapa Community Ground in the southern part of Mangochi District. The large crowd came to listen to former...
Malawi’s 2025 Presidential showdown: Is Chakwera still the answer or its time for Mutharika’s return?
The Maravi Post
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June 30, 2025
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Malawians are preparing to vote in a high-stakes presidential election on 16 September 2025, and the question on everyone’s mind is whether the country should stick with President Lazarus Chakwera or bring back former...
Malawians trash embattled DPP Gangata’s unreasonable planned demos in Lilongwe
The Maravi Post
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June 30, 2025
BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Malawians have trashed the embattled opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Vice President for the Central Region, Alfred Gangata’s decision to hold demonstrations in the capital Lilongwe, this coming Friday, against...
Who is foolish enough to celebrate with a government that brutalizes its own?
The Maravi Post
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July 6, 2025
How does this government expect opposition political parties to attend Independence Day celebrations when it consistently disrespects, intimidates, and brutalizes the very same opposition during every other national function? You can’t invite...
Malawi Court acquits Paramount Holdings directors: Bars state from future charges
The Maravi Post
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June 30, 2025
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Chief Resident Magistrate’s Court in Lilongwe has acquitted the directors of Paramount Holdings Limited and the company itself on all criminal charges, bringing a definitive end to a high-profile legal battle that began...
Chakwera inaugurates Malawi’s first National Cancer Centre
The Maravi Post
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July 2, 2025
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-President Lazarus Chakwera on Wednesday, June 2, 2025 inaugurated the first and new state of the art National Cancer Centre at Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) in the capital Lilongwe. The facility which has been co-funded by...
Chimwala Invades Mount Carmel CCAP Ground in style, join forces with PDP
Face of Malawi
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July 6, 2025
Published on July 6, 2025 at 8:25 PM by Robert Ngwira 312 words • approx. 2 min read Independent Shadow Member of Parliament for South Lunzu Constituency Alex Achalume Chimwala has formed an electoral Alliance with the Peoples Development Party...
Malawi Film “The Gunless Soldier” Selected for Screening in France
Face of Malawi
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June 30, 2025
Published on June 30, 2025 at 9:45 AM by Evance Kapito 153 words • approx. 1 min read Malawian filmmaker Joyce Mhango Chavula has achieved another milestone as her film “The Gunless Soldier” has been officially selected for screening at the Africa...
Malawi Pays Tribute as Today Marks One Year Since Lucius Banda’s Passing
Face of Malawi
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June 30, 2025
361 words • approx. 2 min read Today marks exactly one year since Malawi lost one of its most iconic music legends, Soja Lucius Banda, and tributes are pouring in from all corners of the country. Among those leading the tributes is Wendy Harawa, a...
Airtel Malawi unveils Africa’s first mobile spam alert system to combat digital fraud
Malawi 24
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July 2, 2025
Airtel Malawi has taken a pioneering step in the fight against digital fraud with the launch of Africa’s first mobile spam alert service. Unveiled on Wednesday in Lilongwe, the service aims to protect users from the growing threat of scam messages...
PayChangu, Ulinzinga.com Join Forces to Deliver Malawi’s Fastest and Smartest Ticketing Platform
Nyasa Times
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July 2, 2025
In a major boost to Malawi’s entertainment and events industry, fintech giant, PayChangu, has partnered with Ulinzinga.com, one of its early products, to launch the country’s most efficient, modern, and accessible ticketing platform to date. The...
"We Are the Dream Diggers:" Poetry Becomes a Lifeline in Malawi’s Dzaleka Refugee Camp
OkayAfrica
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July 2, 2025
Charles Lipanda was only five years old when he became an orphan. By the time he was a teenager, he was fleeing war in the Democratic Republic of Congo. When he was 14, he arrived at Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi, carrying the weight of trauma...
Malawi sends 202-strong delegation to Region 5 Youth Games
Malawi 24
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June 30, 2025
Malawi is sending a 202-member delegation to the 11th edition of the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Youth Games, which will be held in Namibia. The team is scheduled to depart on Tuesday, July 1, via a chartered flight from Lilongwe....
Good tidings from Malawi Stock Exchange
The Times Group Malawi
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July 2, 2025
Listed companies on the Malawi Stock Exchange have delivered exceptional financial performance for the half-year period ending June 30, 2025, with most firms recording profit increases exceeding 500 percent. Trading statements released this week...
Council wants Team Malawi to better 2022 record
The Times Group Malawi
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July 2, 2025
The Malawi National Council of Sports (MNCS) has challenged Team Malawi to surpass the record of 37 medals it made during the 2022 edition of African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Youth Games. Team Malawi was scheduled to leave for the...
Court Halts Malawi Health Ministry’s Controversial Nurse Recruitment
News Central TV
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July 2, 2025
Malawi’s High Court has blocked the deployment of newly recruited health workers on allegations that many lack proper qualifications to practice nursing in the country. At least five hundred unemployed nurses obtained a court injunction halting...
R.Meredov had a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Malawi
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
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July 2, 2025
02 July 2025 126 R.Meredov had a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Malawi On July 2, 2025, a telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and...
Malawi among economies most affected by US tariffs
The Nation Malawi
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June 30, 2025
The German Institute of Development and Sustainability says Malawi will be among the worst hit economies in sub- Saharan Africa due to the US universal 10 percent tariff imposed on all its trading partners and reciprocal tariffs announced for 57...
A Beacon of Hope: Malawi’s new cancer centre opens doors, hearts
Malawi 24
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July 2, 2025
As the morning sun cast its light on the newly inaugurated National Cancer Centre in Lilongwe, emotions ran high – gratitude, hope, and resilience filled the air. At the centre of this historic moment stood George Zulu, Member of Parliament for...
Regionalism or reform: What drives the Malawian voter in 2025?
Malawi 24
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July 2, 2025
As Malawi approaches its highly anticipated September 2025 presidential election, a familiar question resurfaces: Is regionalism still the key deciding factor in how Malawians vote? Historically, Malawi’s political landscape has been heavily...