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A fuel vendor has been killed after his motorcycle, packed with fuel, exploded into a fireball during a police chase in Kanengo, Lilongwe, leaving his friend with horrific burns. Yamikani Jefinala was pursued by officers through the…
The Roads Authority is facing mounting pressure after recommending a Chinese construction giant for K587 billion worth of road projects, despite its failure to complete a key road scheme awarded four years ago. Human rights campaigners…
Archbishop Thomas Luke Msusa has dismissed claims that Malawi’s Catholic bishops have been paid to keep quiet about the country’s economic crisis, insisting that a pastoral letter will be issued when the time is right. The Archbishop of…
Malawi is set to swelter under a brutal heatwave this week, with temperatures predicted to soar to a scorching 42C in some areas, prompting urgent health warnings from authorities. The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological…
Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha has delivered a blunt warning to Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) members, telling ambitious figures to stop tearing each other down in the race for power and instead focus on helping President Peter…
The chairperson of the Mulhako wa Alhomwe Cultural Festival has warned politicians and people jostling for leadership positions not to bring divisions into the organisation, saying anyone who insults President Peter Mutharika will face…
The Transporters Association of Malawi (TAM) says about 287 fuel tankers are expected to arrive this week, which could ease the petrol and diesel shortages that have produced long queues across the country. According to TAM spokesperson…
Kano Pillars Technical Adviser Daniel Ogunmodede has praised his players for their determination and fighting spirit after the Sai Masu Gida secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Katsina United in their Nigeria Premier Football League…
French women’s football giants Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have demonstrated their support for Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade following her successful surgery for a fractured fibula sustained while representing Nigeria during the…
Enyimba FC’s Wonah Williams has expressed confidence that the People’s Elephant will return to winning ways despite being held to a frustrating goalless draw by Warri Wolves in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 9…
Former Malawi president and Assemblies of God minister Rev Dr Lazarus Chakwera has preached at a Thanksgiving and Sheba Day celebration held at Cedar Mountain Chapel International in Ghana. Chakwera, a former president of the Malawi…
One NICO Group has committed more than K250 million to this year’s Mulhako wa Alhomwe Cultural Festival at Chonde in Mulanje, reinforcing corporate support for cultural preservation and community development. The contribution, comprising…
FCB Nyasa Big Bullets moved back to the top of the FDH Bank Premiership table with a comfortable 3-0 victory over MAFCO FC at Civo Stadium in Lilongwe. Clever Kalambo gave Bullets an early lead, scoring in the 13th minute to put the…
The annual Mulhako wa Alhomwe cultural festival brought together senior government officials, business leaders and members of the Lhomwe community in Mulanje on Sunday, underscoring the event’s growing significance as both a cultural and…
The sound of rhythmic drumming and the sight of dancers moving in unison greeted thousands of people arriving at Chonde Ground in Mulanje on Saturday, as this year’s Mulhako wa Alhomwe celebrations got underway. At the centre of the early…
New law aims to reserve incarceration for serious offenders while allowing some convicted of minor crimes to serve sentences within their communities Malawi is preparing to test a new approach to criminal justice after the Prisons Service…
A video clip of Vice-President Jane Ansah urging Malawians to remain vigilant has resurfaced on social media, prompting widespread discussion as President Peter Mutharika remains in South Africa on a private visit. The clip, in which Dr…
Lagos is bracing for another spectacular Sunday of touchdowns, rivalries and championship drama as the Showtime Flag Football League returns to Showtime Arena, Meadow Hall, Lekki, on October 18, 2026, with five mouthwatering Gameweek 4…
Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria (LGAN) president, Dr. Lami Onayi Ahmed has reeled out a long list of top government officials and administrators across the country who are backing hosting this year’s All African Challenge Trophy (AACT)…
Nigeria’s female cadet national team, Flamingos have quickly turned their attention towards Tuesday’s second match at the 2026 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup, following a defeat by Poland in their first fixture. Sports247 reports that a 2-1…
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) spokesperson Dr Jessie Kabwila has mounted a broad critique of the government, arguing that failures in agriculture, healthcare and governance point to deeper weaknesses within the administration. Appearing on…
Chief Secretary Justin Saidi dismisses critics as pushing ‘propaganda’, while an academic and a rights chief say the public is entitled to know more The government will not disclose details of President Peter Mutharika’s private trips…
Speaker of Parliament Sameer Suleman has launched a scathing attack on corruption, warning that the theft of public funds intended for poor Malawians is undermining development and deepening hardship among the country’s most vulnerable…
The eagerly anticipated revival of Nigeria’s cadet national team, Golden Eaglets under the tinkering of highly acclaimed England-trained tactician, Eboboritse Uwejamomere has failed to materialise, as the gaffer from Delta State could not…