Nov162025 by By Suleman ChiteraNo Comments

DPP Welcomes Senior UDF and UTM Figures, Strengthening Political Base in the Eastern Region

By Suleman ChiteraThe Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has strengthened its political presence in the Eastern Region following the official defection of several key United Democratic Front (UDF) leaders and some district officials from the UTM Party. The new members were welcomed by DPP Eastern Region Vice President, Bright Nsaka, in what is being viewed as a significant political boost ahead of the 2025 general elections.Among the notable UDF members who have joined the DPP include Yaumi Mpaweni, the Regional Governor; Gilbert Mwechumu, Deputy Director of Political Affairs; Janet Gwaza, Secretary General; Yusuf Mwawa, former Director of Political Affairs; and Ken Ndanga, the former Publicity Secretary.Speaking during the event, Ken Ndanga said their decision to join the DPP ...

Health Minister Urges MAGU Graduates to Embrace Innovation for National Development

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Madalitso Baloyi highlights youth-driven solutions as key to Malawi’s socio-economic transformationBy Burnett MunthaliMinister of Health and Sanitation, Madalitso Baloyi, has called on graduates from the Malawi Assemblies of God University (MAGU) to adopt an innovative mindset that enables them to make meaningful contributions to national development and long-term socio-economic transformation.Baloyi made the remarks during MAGU’s 13th graduation ceremony held in Lilongwe.The ceremony, conducted under the theme ‘Leadership, Innovation, Impact and Legacy,’ saw 485 students receive qualifications across various academic disciplines.The minister emphasized that innovation is a strategic enabler for youth empowerment, job creation, and sustainable growth.She urged gradu...

Nov152025 by By Suleman ChiteraNo Comments

A New Dawn at Mpira Village: Yvon Avry Steps In to Redefine Malawi’s Football Future

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By Suleman ChiteraThe morning sun hung gently over Mpira Village in Chiwembe Township as cameras clicked, officials gathered, and anticipation filled the air. It was not just another day at the home of Malawi’s football. It was a day that many inside FAM circles quietly hoped would mark a turning point.Frenchman Yvon Avry, calm but visibly determined, stood beside Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president Fleetwood Haiya as he was unveiled as the country’s new Technical Director. Though he officially reported for duty on November 3, this public moment symbolized much more than a new appointment. It represented a renewed belief that Malawi’s football can be rebuilt from the ground up—with structure, science, and long-term vision.Haiya, whose tenure has emphasized transforma...

Nov152025 by By Suleman ChiteraNo Comments

DPP to hold Mtandire–Mtsiliza appreciation rally after securing community support

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Party leadership to thank residents for backing DPP, APM and Alfred Gangata during recent electionsBy Burnett MunthaliThe Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in the Central Region is set to hold an appreciation rally on Sunday, 16 November 2025, to thank the people of Mtandire and Mtsiliza for their overwhelming support in the recent elections. The event, which will take place at the popular Chilimampunga ground, is expected to draw senior party officials and hundreds of supporters from the two communities.According to party officials, the rally is being organized under the leadership of the DPP Vice President for the Central Region, who is also the Minister of Homeland Security, Alfred Gangata. Gangata, who won the parliamentary seat for the Mtandire–Mtsiliza constituency, is e...

Comrade Ntanyiwa vows to expose corrupt ministers in the DPP

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By Vincent GundeLimpopo FM online radio station’s Nkhanga zaona programme producer Comrade Ntanyiwa, has vowed to work with President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika by giving him reports in his office of what is happening in government so that by the time he will leave office, he has to go with a clean record.Comrade Ntanyiwa said just as he was exposing corrupt ministers in President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera’s MCP led government, he will continue his noble task of exposing the same in the DPP and to make sure that Professor Mutharika is protected from being labelled a bad leader for the sins committed by individuals in government.He said he is happy that President Professor Mutharika has assured him in person that he will be tuning in to Nkhanga zaona programmes on Limpopo FM ra...

Nov142025 by By Suleman ChiteraNo Comments

NBM plc donates 84 desks to Namitambo Primary School

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By Suleman ChiteraNational Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has donated 84 desks worth K15 million to Namitambo Primary School in Chiradzulu to improve learning conditions for pupils.The desks will cater for the pupils who previously sat on the floor due to a shortage of furniture.Speaking during the handover ceremony in Chiradzulu on Thursday, NBM plc Head of Corporate Banking Division, William Chatsala, said the donation was part of the Bank’s efforts to support education through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives.“This donation is about restoring the dignity of learners. One of the teachers told me that it is difficult for girls to stand and answer questions because most of them sit on the floor. With these desks, they can now learn comfortably and dream of a ...

Nov142025 by By Suleman ChiteraNo Comments

Why Peter Mukhito’s Record Offers Malawi Renewed Confidence in National Security

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By Suleman ChiteraMalawi is entering a period where stability, safety, and strong security leadership matter more than ever. The appointment of Peter Mukhito as Minister of Homeland Security by His Excellency Prof. Arthur Peter Mutharika has therefore attracted national attention — and for many Malawians, renewed confidence.Mukhito is not new to the country’s security landscape. His earlier tenure as Inspector General of Police, under the late Prof. Ngwazi Bingu wa Mutharika, is widely remembered for delivering one of the most effective policing periods in recent history. It was a time when Malawi experienced a notable reduction in serious crime, particularly homicide cases, which had for years posed a major threat to public safety.A Track Record of ResultsOne of the reason...

The great escape: Former MCP ministers flee Malawi amidst corruption probe

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By Jones GadamaIn a revealing investigation that strikes at the core of Malawi’s political and economic integrity, several former ministers from the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) regime under President Lazarus Chakwera stand accused of a series of grave offenses: abuse of office, corruption, and incitement of violence against the then opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP).This exposé, brought to light by the MaraviPost investigative team, uncovers not only the alleged criminal activities but also the desperate attempts by some implicated senior MCP members to evade justice by fleeing the country.The allegations are weighty. Former MCP ministers are reported to have exploited their government positions for personal gain, amassing substantial wealth without proper disclosur...

Inua Advocacy says it is aware of alleged spies from Rwanda

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By Vincent GundeThe Inua Advocacy- an organization which was established to look after the welfare of all refugees and asylum seekers staying in the Dzaleka Camp in Dowa district, says it is aware of people who have had bad intentions for refugee community from Rwanda.The organization said there have been stories published in various media platforms across Malawi documented by investigative journalists about the killings of Rwandans by possible alleged spies sent to Malawi by the Rwandan government.Inua Advocacy’s Founder and Executive Director Innocent Magambi, was responding to a recent press conference organized by a Coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) who have claimed that 12 refugees of Rwandan nationalities are linked to supporting MCP panga wielding thugs....

Nov122025 by By Suleman ChiteraNo Comments

NBM’s Akossa cherishes PRSM award

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By Christian Mwase, ContributorNational Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc’s Marketing and Corporate Affairs Manager, Akossa Hiwa, has described her recognition as Public Relations Practitioner of the Year (Corporate Sector) by the Public Relations Society of Malawi (PRSM) as a profound honour and a defining reflection of the Bank’s marketing evolution.Hiwa said in an interview that the accolade symbolizes three critical milestones—the demonstration of an excellent brand and communications strategy at the highest levels of NBM plc’s Marketing Function, collaborative and remarkable execution by the marketing and creative teams she leads, and most importantly, the strategic positioning of marketing as a leadership function within the Bank—empowered with the creative room to drive measurable br...