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Authorities call for coexistence and political tolerance ahead of 2025 Elections

By Burnett Munthali As Malawi gears up for its General Elections set for September 16, 2025, authorities have amplified calls for coexistence and political tolerance. Minister of Information Moses Kunkuyu has emphasized the need for unity among Malawians, regardless of their political affiliations. Reflecting on incidents of violence that marred the political landscape last year, […]

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Investigative journalist Gregory Gondwe calls for legal reforms to protect press freedom

By Burnett Munthali Investigative journalist Gregory Gondwe has called for a review of laws that suppress press freedom and the establishment of robust mechanisms to protect journalists. Gondwe also emphasized the need for enhanced public awareness of the media’s role in a democracy, as he reflected on the challenges faced by journalists in Malawi in […]

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The year’s defining headline: Saulos Chilima’s death shakes Malawi’s political landscape

By Burnett Munthali In a year dominated by economic challenges, political infighting, and calls for accountability, one story stood head and shoulders above the rest in Malawi’s media: the sudden death of Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima on June 10. The tragedy not only stunned the nation but also profoundly shifted the political and emotional […]

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Suleman claims his life is being hunted by the hunters.

By Vincent Gunde Blantyre City South East constituency legislator Sameer Suleman, has claimed that his life is being hunted by the hunters of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) advising Richard Chimwendo Banda, Baba Steven Malondera and Dr. Kenneth Zikhale Ng’oma that he can bring his life closer to them. Suleman said on Saturday, his friend […]

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The rise and fall of political mavericks in Malawi

By Burnett Munthali Malawi’s political landscape has witnessed numerous intriguing shifts and betrayals, where once-trusted allies have turned against their benefactors in pursuit of personal ambitions. The stories of Brown Mpinganjira, Kondwani Nankhumwa, and Michael Usi serve as cautionary tales of political ambition gone awry. Brown Mpinganjira was a powerful and beloved minister under the […]

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A prosperous new year from Malawi Freedom Network: A promise of brilliant news and events in 2025

Date: 1st January 2025 Dear readers, As we step into the exciting year of 2025, Malawi Freedom Network would like to take a moment to extend our heartfelt wishes to all our esteemed readers. This New Year brings with it a fresh start, full of hope, opportunities, and promise. May 2025 be a year of […]

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Jumah says violence by party in government recipe for instability

Thugs of the MCP harassing opposition party members with pangas in Lilongwe By Vincent Gunde President and Commander in Chief of Muvi wa Chilungamo Revolutionary Party (MRP) Bantu Saunders Jumah, says violence by a political party in government, is a recipe for instability, disaster and war in a country. Jumah said this is exactly what […]