MEPA Fires Back at Napoleon Dzombe Fertilizer Factory Owner as Approval Delay Dispute Deepens
By Staff Reporter A war of words has erupted between the Malawi Environmental Protection Authority (MEPA) and a fertilizer manufacturing company seeking to establish operations in Dowa District, with each side blaming the other for delays in the project’s approval. The controversy follows claims by businessman Napoleon Dzombe, who recently expressed frustration over the prolonged […]
UGI contributes K15m to MUBAS Research and Innovation Conference
By Takondwa Nyirenda, Contributor United General Insurance Company Limited (UGI) has donated K15 million to Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) in support of the upcoming innovation conference scheduled for September under the theme ‘Research and Innovation’, as part of its commitment to advancing innovation and knowledge. Speaking during the donation ceremony, UGI […]
The End of Toilet Paper in 2026: a New Option Has Arrived for Bathrooms That Is Already a Trend Worldwide
Home technology is no longer limited to the most visible spaces in the house. Find out more. The bathroom, relegated for years to the functional, is beginning to be transformed by innovations that completely change the daily experience. In that context, smart toilets have ceased to be a rarity and are positioning themselves as one of the strongest global […]
DPP’s Troubled History With Deputies Resurfaces With Jane Ansah
By Malawi Freedom Network Correspondent Jane Ansah’s current political pressure mirrors a long-standing DPP pattern of strained relations with deputies. Her situation echoes how the party has repeatedly clashed with vice presidents after they assumed office. Jane Ansah faces scrutiny and political maneuvering that resembles earlier episodes involving DPP deputies who later fell out with […]
Nathenje Parish Committee Surveys Matapila for New Maize Mill Site
Story by Mabvuto Kalawa, Correspondent, Malawi Freedom Net NATHENJE – The newly formed Nathenje Parish Fundraising and Development Committee conducted an assessment at Matapila Centre today as part of efforts to make the parish self-sustaining and independent. The visit was in line with the development vision of Parish Priest Fr. Thomas Kasiya, who established the […]
BREAKING: MacFarlane Ngwirinji Alleges Massive 2025 Election Rigging Plot, Claims System Was Hacked During Voting
By Mawa Kumaliopa MacFarlane Ngwirinji has made a series of sensational allegations concerning Malawi’s 2025 General Elections, claiming that an elaborate plan to manipulate the electoral outcome was disrupted after the alleged rigging system was hacked while voting was still underway.Beyond Smartmatic: Rethinking Malawi’s digital voting path amid global concerns Speaking in a one-and-a-half-hour interview, […]
Chisomo Nkhoma Faces Defining Challenge as Creck Sporting Turns to History-Making Coach
By Suleman Chitera As Creck Sporting battles to revive its fortunes in the FDH Bank Premiership, all eyes are now on newly appointed interim coach Chisomo Nkhoma, who has been entrusted with the responsibility of steering the club back on course. Nkhoma takes over from Eliya Kananji and his assistant Harrison Saidi, who were suspended […]
Franciscan Sisters Engage Income-generating Activities (IGAs)
Story by Mabvuto Kalawa, Correspondent, Malawi News Network As part of efforts toward sustainability and self-reliance, the Franciscan Sisters are engaging in livestock rearing to improve the financial and economic status of their convent and empower communities around it. Speaking to this reporter, the Mother Superior of the convent said they started rearing livestock in […]
Investigative Report: Questions Continue to Follow Malawi’s Honorary Consul to Israel, Nir Gess
By Nawa Kumaliopa Introduction Few foreign businessmen in Malawi have generated as much debate as Nir Gess, the Israeli-born businessman who serves as Malawi’s Honorary Consul to Israel. While supporters credit him with strengthening diplomatic and economic ties between Malawi and Israel, critics argue that his business interests, diplomatic influence, and involvement in key bilateral […]
Phiri says Malawi achieves Over 90 percent Project Implementation Rate
By Brighton Tchongwe Minister of Local Government and Urban Development Ben Phiri has commended the World Bank and District Commissioners for their commitment in ensuring the successful implementation of development projects across the country, saying Malawi has achieved a project implementation rate of over 90 percent. Phiri made the remarks on Friday in Lilongwe during […]