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By Burnett Munthali The Roads Authority (RA) Chief Executive Officer, Ammiel Champiti, has expressed satisfaction with the quality of the newly constructed roads in Lilongwe and is optimistic that all ongoing projects will be completed by December 30 this year. Champiti made these remarks on Friday during a tour of completed and ongoing projects, including […]
By Burnett Munthali Police in the Northern Region have confirmed the arrest of Vincent Maganga, 30, for allegedly scanning voter registration certificates at Mlowe MEC registration centre in Rumphi District. According to Northern Region Police Spokesperson Maurice Chapola, the arrest followed a report from concerned community members who suspected Maganga of engaging in suspicious activities […]
By Burnett Munthali The People’s Transformation Party (PETRA) has strongly condemned the violent incidents that unfolded in Lilongwe on November 13, 2024, describing them as a grave threat to Malawi’s peace, democracy, and electoral integrity. The violence, which saw armed individuals wielding panga knives, disrupted the serenity of Old Town areas near National Bank and […]
By Burnett Munthali His Excellency Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika, the 5th President of the Republic of Malawi and leader of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), officially opened a training session for the party’s National Governing Council (NGC) members this morning at Lotus Hotel in Blantyre. In his opening address, Mutharika congratulated all winners of the […]
By Burnett Munthali Lilongwe, Malawi – Reports emerging from Wednesday’s peaceful demonstrations in Lilongwe have taken a disturbing turn, as one individual allegedly linked to State House was apprehended in possession of a panga knife. The man was captured at Crossroads Filing Station following violent interruptions that marred the otherwise orderly protests. Eyewitnesses stated that […]
By Burnett Munthali Lilongwe, Malawi – The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has clarified its approach to results transmission for the September 2025 General Elections, stating that results will be transmitted both physically and electronically from Constituency and District Tally Centres to the National Tally Centre. MEC Chairperson Annabel Mtalimanja made the announcement during a stakeholders’ […]
By Burnett Munthali A shocking wave of controversy has engulfed Rumphi Teachers Training College (TTC) after a well-regarded lecturer, John Msokwa, was demoted and reassigned to Chikwawa Community Day Secondary School. His alleged crime? Suspected support for Peter Mutharika, leader of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). The controversy reportedly began with a WhatsApp conversation in […]
By Burnett Munthali UTM party leader Michael Usi has expressed surprise over continued discussions about his role within the party, despite his earlier announcement that he would not be contesting at the party’s upcoming national convention. Speaking upon his return from Azerbaijan, where he attended the COP29 summit, Usi remarked on the persistence of some […]
By Burnett Munthali This morning, the Ntcheu District Council officially launched a sanitation week aimed at improving cleanliness across the district, where basic sanitation coverage currently stands at 84 percent. The week-long initiative, running until Friday next week, seeks to mobilize communities to adopt better hygiene practices and contribute to a cleaner environment. Speaking at […]
Malawi is cursing herself as citizens have developed a mentality and a belief that politics of Malawi is about self-interest and self-enrichment Though it is true that politics has shown visible evidence of personal greed and self- enrichment but there is no need for us as citizens to justify this practice of corruption, personal greed […]
