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Malawi at 62: UDF President Atupele Muluzi Calls for ‘Third Liberation

By Suleman Chitera Malawi marks 62 years of self-rule today, with the United Democratic Front (UDF) calling on citizens to honour the courage and sacrifice of those who fought for the country’s independence while embracing a new vision for national development. In a statement released on Independence Day, UDF president Atupele Muluzi said the anniversary […]

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MRA Launches Digital Studio to Improve Taxpayer Communication and Boost Msonkho Online Awareness

By Our Reporter The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has taken a major step toward modernising taxpayer communication by launching a fully integrated in-house digital production studio designed to improve public engagement and promote digital tax services across the country. The state-of-the-art facility was provided by the German development agency GIZ on behalf of the German […]

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SADC Summit 2026: Comoros, DRC Suspended Over Unpaid Membership Fees as Leaders Discuss Madagascar Crisis

By Suleman Chitera Only 14 of the 16 member states of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) participated in the Virtual Extraordinary Summit held on Monday after Comoros and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were prevented from taking part because of unpaid membership subscriptions. The SADC Summit 2026, chaired virtually by South African President […]

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Malawi Repatriation Crisis: What Thousands of Returnees Should Expect Before the June 30 Deadline

By Suleman Chitera Thousands of Malawians are racing against time to return home from South Africa as fears mount over planned anti-immigrant demonstrations scheduled for June 30. The looming deadline, announced by anti-immigration groups in South Africa targeting undocumented foreign nationals, has triggered one of the largest voluntary repatriation exercises involving Malawian citizens in recent […]

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FDH Bank Plc gives TESSAM K100 million for CUCSA games participation 

By Suleman Chitera FDH Bank Plc has donated K100 million to Tertiary Education Students Sports Association of Malawi (TESSAM) ahead of the 22nd Conference of Universities and Colleges Sports Association (CUCSA) games to be held in Gaborone, Botswana from June 28 to July 5.FDH Bank, MUST partner on Graduate Start-Up programme  The tournament will feature […]

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Malawi Repatriation Crisis Deepens as Thousands Await Return from South Africa

By Suleman Chitera The ongoing repatriation of Malawian nationals from South Africa has intensified, with thousands of citizens still waiting to be transported home amid logistical delays, overcrowding concerns, and growing pressure on coordination efforts between authorities. Reports indicate that many Malawians remain in temporary holding facilities while arrangements for transport and documentation are being […]

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Power Outages Continue to Disrupt Businesses as Electricity Supply Challenges Persist in Malawi

By Malawi Freedom Network Reporter25 June 2026 | Lilongwe Malawi continues to face ongoing electricity supply challenges, with persistent power outages disrupting business operations, slowing productivity, and increasing operational costs for companies and small enterprises across the country. The unstable power supply has affected various sectors including retail shops, manufacturing, hospitality, and digital services, forcing […]

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Shepherd Bushiri Mobilises Buses to Help Malawians Return Home from South Africa

By Suleman Chitera Prophet Shepherd Bushiri Steps Up Repatriation Efforts for Stranded Malawians LILONGWE – Prophet Shepherd Bushiri of the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) Church has intensified efforts to assist Malawians stranded in South Africa by deploying additional buses to transport them back home.HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Shepherd Bushiri – A life of impact, faith and […]

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Will the Fuel Price Reduction Lower Transport Fares and Food Prices? Experts Explain

By Malawi Freedom Network The recent reduction in fuel prices has been welcomed by many Malawians who have been grappling with rising living costs, but questions remain whether the adjustment will translate into lower transport fares and cheaper food prices. While consumers hope the reduction will bring immediate relief, economic analysts and transport operators say […]