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Three Malawians each took home K1 million after winning the Wemas Thanzi Mystery Box Challenge, held during the launch of a new affordable health insurance product at the Bingu International Convention Centre. The competition, in partnership with Airtel Malawi, aimed to raise awareness about the importance of medical insurance and promote private healthcare coverage.
As Malawi prepares for its September 16, 2025 general elections, five presidential candidates will take center stage in the highly anticipated Malawi Presidential Debates. Organized by a coalition of media and civil society groups, this platform aims to boost democratic engagement by allowing candidates to present their policies directly to voters ahead of the polls
The squad will kick off preparations with a training camp at Mpira Village in Blantyre starting Thursday, as they gear up to face tough competition in Group B alongside football powerhouses South Africa, Madagascar, and Zambia.
The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has in the past relied on the Price Stabilisation Fund (PSF) to cushion consumers from volatile global fuel prices.
Dube explained that the party has formally challenged MEC’s decision, claiming that the commission made an error in tallying evidence from Kasungu district. While the NPP presented evidence showing 15 qualified signatures, MEC reportedly counted only 8
IMM president George Damson commended FDH Bank for the timely support, saying the funds will significantly help in covering various costs for the event.
Navicha said the move would open opportunities for more children to access quality education without financial barriers.
The juxtaposition of Usi’s candid admission with Mlandu-yu’s damning accusation paints a bleak picture of Malawi’s current governance. On one hand, we have leaders acknowledging the gravity of the crisis; on the other, opposition voices alleging deliberate sabotage from within the government’s own ranks.
One of its notable achievements is the construction of over 100 bridges throughout the country, including the important Chapananga Bridge.
The DPP highlights the lack of value addition and limited light manufacturing as critical weaknesses in the economy.
