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Gangata joins the ‘Adadi Move’ – A game changer for the teams

By Burnett Munthali Alfred Gangata, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Vice President for the Central Region, has embraced the popular “Adadi Move” that has taken Malawi by storm. The move, originating from the viral hit song “Adadi” by Malawian artist Eli Njuchi, symbolizes bold, impactful actions and has become a cultural phenomenon in the country. Gangata, […]

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Kaisala Mzumala Criticizes Irrelevant Comments on VP Saulos Chilima’s Plane Crash in Chikangawa Forest

By Burnett Munthali In a heated exchange on the Maravi Post readers’ WhatsApp group, Kaisala Mzumala has taken aim at individuals making irrelevant comments about the tragic plane crash that claimed the life of Vice President Saulos Chilima on June 10, 2024, in Chikangawa Forest. Mzumala expressed frustration over what he saw as unproductive and […]

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Health Authorities Record 44 Negative Mpox Alerts as Surveillance Continues

By Burnett Munthali Health authorities in Malawi have reported 44 Mpox alerts, all of which have tested negative, according to Kondwani Mamba, Deputy Director for Community and Promotive Health in the Ministry of Health. Mamba confirmed the news during a media briefing on cholera, measles, and Mpox, following reports of cholera and measles cases in […]

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Former AFORD Convention Chairperson Clement Stambuli Joins DPP

By Burnett Munthali Clement Stambuli, the former chairperson of the Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) convention, has officially left the party and joined the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). His move was confirmed during a welcoming ceremony hosted by Nkhotakota District Governor for DPP, Antony Manyamba. According to Stambuli, AFORD is fully aware of his decision […]

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Mangochi District Council launches grievances Redress mechanism to address citizens’ complaints

By Burnett Munthali The Mangochi District Council has launched a new initiative aimed at addressing unresolved complaints from residents through a Grievances Redress Mechanism Committee. The committee’s Terms of Reference were unveiled on Friday during a ceremony attended by various stakeholders, marking a step towards enhancing community engagement and transparency in the district. The initiative […]

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Controversy surrounds fuel deals in Malawi as PPDA rejects NOCMA’s single-sourcing bid

By Burnett Munthali Last week, Sameer Suleiman, a member of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), raised concerns about the National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) after it sought a ‘No Objection’ from the Public Procurement and Disposal of Assets Authority (PPDA) for the single-sourcing of 100,000 metric tonnes (MT) of fuel from a United […]

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Charles Zimba urges youth to embrace arts and culture as viable business ventures

By Burnett Munthali Prominent businessperson and philanthropist, Charles Zimba, has called on Malawi’s youth to view arts and culture as viable business opportunities. Speaking on the sidelines of the Mbumba Arts and Culture Festival held at Mzuzu Stadium today, Zimba, who serves as CEO of SICO Holdings, emphasized the importance of cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset […]

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Mchinji farmers urged to embrace integrated agriculture for food security and income

By Burnett Munthali Farmers in Mchinji have been encouraged to adopt integrated agriculture practices as a way of improving food security, income, and nutrition. The call was made on Friday by Kasungu Agriculture Development Division (ADD) Programme Manager, Yusuf Shaibu, during a visit to Tembwe, Mchinji. Shaibu emphasized the importance of modern farming technologies, urging […]