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Jumbe Warns of Looming Maize Crisis, Urges Government Action

By Suleman Chitera
8 minutes ago
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Comrade Imran Jumbe warns Malawi risks a maize shortage as rising farming costs discourage farmers and calls for government-backed mega maize estates.

HRDC Deregistered by NGORA as Protests Remain On Course

By Suleman Chitera
1 hour ago
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NGORA has deregistered HRDC as an NGO, but chairperson Michael Kaiyatsa says the coalition will continue human rights advocacy and planned demonstrations.

Mpinganjira Expands Wanderers ClubhouseEyes Training Ground

By Suleman Chitera
13 hours ago
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Mighty Wanderers president Thomson Mpinganjira outlines clubhouse upgrades and plans for a new training facility as the club invests in infrastructure.

Malawi Seeks China Partnerships to Make Smartphones Cheaper

By Suleman Chitera
14 hours ago
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Malawi's ICT Minister Shadric Namalomba leads a delegation to China's Wuzhen summit seeking technology investment, cheaper smartphones and AI partnerships.

Parliament puts Airtel on the spot over high data prices

By Suleman Chitera
15 hours ago
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Parliament questions Airtel Malawi over expensive internet data, mobile money fraud, network infrastructure and consumer protection during a meeting in Lilongwe.

MHRC Demands Full Operation of Karonga Refugee Shelter Amid Rising Concerns Over Irregular Migration

By Suleman Chitera
15 hours ago
Estimated read time 2 min read
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By Suleman Chitera, MFN ReporterNovember 3, 2026 The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has called on government to fully operationalise the Karonga refugee transit shelter, warning that gaps in refugee reception arrangements…

Pastors Challenge Prophets Over Mutharika Health Predictions, Demand Apology

By Suleman Chitera
18 hours ago
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By Suleman Chitera, MFN ReporterNovember 3, 2026 | 12:48 PM A group of church leaders has challenged individuals claiming to be prophets to apologise to President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika over negative…

Muluzi Turns Social Media Criticism Into Bigger Question: Is Malawi’s Opposition Ready to Govern?

By Malawi Freedom Network
19 hours ago
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By MFN Reporter United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Austin Muluzi has shifted the debate surrounding his social media exchanges with fellow opposition leader Dr Dalitso Kabambe towards a bigger political question:…

Iran Moves to Strengthen Air Power with 50 Russian Su-35 Fighter Jets and S-400 Defence Systems

By Suleman Chitera
23 hours ago
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By Suleman Chitera Iran is reportedly preparing to acquire approximately 50 Russian-made Su-35 fighter jets and advanced S-400 air defence systems in a major military modernisation drive aimed at strengthening its ability…

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Suleman Chitera Tells MCP to Keep Quiet, Says Party Failed Miserably

By Malawi Freedom Network
24 hours ago
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By MFN Reporter Suleman Chitera has taken a swipe at the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), saying the party should keep quiet and reflect on its failures instead of constantly acting as though…

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