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Investigative Report: How Nir Ges Obtained a Diplomatic Passport in Malawi

By Suleman Chitera Questions have emerged over how Nir Ges, a foreign national, came into possession of a Malawian diplomatic passport—a travel document strictly reserved for high-ranking government officials and diplomats. This revelation has sparked debate about corruption, abuse of state privileges, and accountability in Malawi’s past administrations. Background When the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) […]

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Peter Mutharika Hails Chakwera for Statesmanship, Calls for Unity After Election Victory

By Suleman Chitera President-elect Peter Mutharika has expressed profound gratitude to Malawians following his victory in the September 16 elections, while praising outgoing President Lazarus Chakwera for graciously conceding defeat. Mutharika described Chakwera’s acceptance of the results as a hallmark of true statesmanship, saying it set the tone for a peaceful transition of power. He […]

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President Peter Mutharika Warns Against Corruption in Government Contracts

By Suleman Chitera In a strong statement during his latest press briefing (#APMPresser), President Arthur Peter Mutharika has cautioned both civil servants and politicians against engaging in questionable government contracts. The Malawi leader stressed the need for transparency, accountability, and integrity within public service, warning that malpractice undermines national progress. Call for Integrity in Public […]

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Polling Clerks in Lilongwe Rural East Yet to Be Paid by MEC

By Mabvuto Kalawa, Correspondent – Malawi Freedom Network Polling staff who worked during last week’s general elections in Lilongwe Rural East are yet to receive their allowances from the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC), Malawi Freedom Network has established. The matter came to light after a random survey conducted by this reporter, where several polling clerks […]

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DPP Condemns Misconduct by Some Party Members

Blantyre, Malawi – The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has strongly condemned the behavior of some of its members who are accused of abusing the party’s name for misconduct and unlawful activities. According to a statement signed by DPP Secretary General Peter Mukhitho, certain individuals have been using the party’s identity to intimidate employees at the […]

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Dr. George Chaima Calls for Law to Take Its Course on Youths Who Harassed Citizens

By Suleman Chitera Renowned political analyst Dr. George Chaima has urged authorities to ensure that the rule of law is applied to youths who took the law into their own hands by harassing citizens during the outgoing administration. Dr. Chaima emphasized that although some of the youths have since issued public apologies, this alone should […]

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Malawi Taxpayers Outraged as President Chakwera’s Ministers Receive Luxury Vehicles Worth Millions

By Staff Reporter Lilongwe, Malawi – As many Malawians continue to face hunger and economic hardship, concerns are growing over President Lazarus Chakwera’s administration allegedly spending billions of kwacha from taxpayers’ money on luxury vehicles for ministers and senior Malawi Congress Party (MCP) officials. Reports indicate that each of the vehicles costs around 400 million […]

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UTM Pledges Support to DPP Government, Vows Comeback in Future Elections

By Suleman Chitera United Transformation Movement (UTM) presidential running mate in the just-ended September 16 General Elections, Dr. Mathews Mtumbuka, has assured Malawians that his party will support the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)-led government in Parliament on bills that align with the interests of the people. Speaking on Thursday in Rumphi Boma, where he concluded […]

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Kalindo says Malawians to remember Chakwera as the worst President

By Vincent Gunde Political activist Bon Kalindo, says Malawians shall live to remember President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera as the worst President ever since the dawn of multiparty politics and democracy in 1994 claiming that his leadership was without grace. Kalindo said Malawians have seen a President distributing free money for all in the ranges of […]