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Independent President Candidate Chilungo Roars: “I Don’t Need Alliances to Win—Malawians Deserve Fresh Ideas, Not Familiar Faces”

Independent President Candidate Chilungo Roars: “I Don’t Need Alliances to Win—Malawians Deserve Fresh Ideas, Not Familiar Faces”

In a bold and confident declaration that sent a ripple through Malawi’s political waters, Presidential Candidate Adil James Chilungo has told the nation that he needs no alliance to clinch victory in the upcoming September 16 General...

Lazarus Chakwera rallies Team Malawi ahead of AUSC Region 5 Youth Games

Lazarus Chakwera rallies Team Malawi ahead of AUSC Region 5 Youth Games

President Lazarus Chakwera has urged athletes who will represent Malawi at the upcoming African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Youth Games to embody courage, pride and determination. Speaking during a colourful send-off ceremony at Kamuzu...

The Malawi Bureau of standards strengthens capacity for Malawi sesame exports

The Malawi Bureau of standards strengthens capacity for Malawi sesame exports

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) says Malawi could unlock significant export opportunities in the international sesame market if it can consistently meet global quality and safety standards. Speaking during a training session in Blantyre on...

Malawi leads poor states in climate talks

Malawi leads poor states in climate talks

By Mathews Malata, contributor, in Bonn, Germany: Malawi, as chairperson for the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Group on Climate Change, is leading 44 countries in critical climate negotiations that began yesterday at the Bonn Climate...

MALAWI: ODYA ZAKE ALIMBE NOW OFFICIALLY REGISTERED AS POLITICAL PARTY

MALAWI: ODYA ZAKE ALIMBE NOW OFFICIALLY REGISTERED AS POLITICAL PARTY By: Malawi24 The Odya Zake Alimbe Party has now been officially registered as a political party in Malawi, marking its entry into the country’s political landscape ahead of the...

Opinion: “We Just want to work”: The struggle of informal traders in Malawi

Opinion: “We Just want to work”: The struggle of informal traders in Malawi

I bustling streets of Blantyre, Malawi’s commercial hub, informal traders form the backbone of the local economy. Selling everything from fruits to second-hand clothes, these traders, many women, are not just vendors. They are breadwinners,...

Passion Centre celebrates 20 years of transforming lives in Malawi

Passion Centre celebrates 20 years of transforming lives in Malawi

Passion Centre for the Children, a faith organisation, celebrated its 20th anniversary in Malawi, marking two decades of implementing development activities that have transformed the lives of many. The organisation has provided safe water,...

Today’s Editorial:  Northern electoral alliance formation envisages regionalism, undermines Malawi’s national unity

Today’s Editorial: Northern electoral alliance formation envisages regionalism, undermines Malawi’s national unity

In the political landscape of Malawi, the formation of alliances is a common strategy employed by parties to consolidate power and influence. However, the recent establishment of the Northern Electoral Alliance, comprising the Freedom Party (FP),...

George Chaima calls for discipline ahead of Malawi’s 2025 Elections

George Chaima calls for discipline ahead of Malawi’s 2025 Elections

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Political commentator George Chaima has called on all political aspirants to instill discipline among their supporters ahead of the 2025 general elections. Chaima made the appeal as the official campaign period, as set by the...

Peter Mutharika: The Ivy League Intellectual Ready to Reboot Malawi

Peter Mutharika: The Ivy League Intellectual Ready to Reboot Malawi

He’s not your typical presidential contender. Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika, JSD, is a rare breed of statesman—an Ivy League-trained legal scholar, a global policy shaper, and a former head of state whose return to frontline politics has...

“No More Tokenism” — Finance Minister Says Youth Must Now Lead Malawi

“No More Tokenism” — Finance Minister Says Youth Must Now Lead Malawi

Minister of Finance Simplex Chithyola Banda has declared that the era of symbolic youth inclusion is over — and the time for youth-led governance is now. Finance Minister Chithyola Speaking boldly at a Youth Summit underway in Lilongwe, Chithyola...

Malawi’s Queue Nation: From Sugar, fuel now to Gas, the Dignity of a People Is Now Measured by How Long They Stand in Line

Malawi’s Queue Nation: From Sugar, fuel now to Gas, the Dignity of a People Is Now Measured by How Long They Stand in Line

Welcome to the Republic of Queues—formerly known as Malawi. A land once full of promise and potential, now reduced to a nation of lines. If it’s not sugar, it’s fuel. If it’s not fuel, it’s cooking oil. If it’s not cooking oil, it’s forex. And...

Opposition DPP’s leadership crisis: Arrogance and disregard for Malawians

Opposition DPP’s leadership crisis: Arrogance and disregard for Malawians

The recent Facebook post by Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) spokesperson Shadreck Namalomba has laid bare the party’s insatiable hunger for power. The statement that the DPP will produce both the presidential candidate and the running mate,...

“It was her choice”: Chioma Okafor’s mother speaks as daughter picks Nigeria over Malawi

“It was her choice”: Chioma Okafor’s mother speaks as daughter picks Nigeria over Malawi

Patricia Okafor, the mother of U.S.-based footballer Chioma Okafor, has opened up about her daughter’s recent decision to represent Nigeria rather than Malawi, the country of her birth. “It’s not me, it was her choice. Nigeria wrote a letter, I...

Are HIV Treatment Clients Offered a Choice of Differentiated Service Delivery Models? Evidence from Malawi, South Africa, and Zambia

Are HIV Treatment Clients Offered a Choice of Differentiated Service Delivery Models? Evidence from Malawi, South Africa, and Zambia

Introduction Differentiated service delivery (DSD) models for HIV treatment aim to increase the extent to which service delivery is client-centered, a term broadly defined as care that is holistic and responsive to individual needs.1–3 An...

Afreximbank great friend for Malawi—Lazarus Chakwera

Afreximbank great friend for Malawi—Lazarus Chakwera

President Lazarus Chakwera has described the Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) as a great friend for Malawi. Chakwera was speaking at the Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe Monday on departure for Nigeria, where he is scheduled to attend the 32nd...

Praise heaped on geological data transparency of Malawi, Nigeria at London Indaba

Praise heaped on geological data transparency of Malawi, Nigeria at London Indaba

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – There are only two countries in Africa that currently make their geological survey data open to the world. “Malawi is the first, and I believe Nigeria is the second,” Vale Base Metals chairperson Mark Cutifani...

Partnership aims to make clean energy more accessible to Malawians

Partnership aims to make clean energy more accessible to Malawians

More households and small businesses across Malawi could soon benefit from affordable renewable energy, thanks to a partnership between NBS Bank Plc and the Renewable Energy Industry Association of Malawi (REIAMA) focused on expanding access to...

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) commits to support SMEs 

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) commits to support SMEs 

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has reiterated its commitment to supporting Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), which are regarded as the backbone of Malawi’s economy. NBM plc’s Chief Risk Officer, Charles Ulaya During an SME appreciation...

Sovereign Metals Empowers Malawi Farmers with Fourfold Crop Boost in ESG-Driven Program

Sovereign Metals Empowers Malawi Farmers with Fourfold Crop Boost in ESG-Driven Program

Highlights Malawi farmers record 4x higher maize yields through sustainable practices 2025 program sees strong community engagement with 350 participants Sovereign Metals integrates agriculture with ESG and mining project planning Sovereign Metals...

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