Saturday November 2 News Headlines And Bulletins

Share Listen to this article By Suleman chitera Kukuye Amusement Park Mother’s Day offer will give families an opportunity to celebrate mothers with amusement rides, food, refreshments and family entertainment on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at the park in Lumbadzi, along the M1 Road near Airpower Junction. The special offer is designed to provide families…

Share Listen to this article By MFN News Desk TeamMalawi Freedom Network (MFN)11 October 2026 Malawi’s state-owned Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) is facing serious questions over public procurement after a proposed K2.97 billion contract for 100 tarpaulins attracted public outrage and intervention by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB). The controversial deal, involving Maiden Investment,…

Share Listen to this article Malawi Strengthen AFCON Qualification Hopes With Dominant First-Leg Victory By Suleman Chitera | Malawi Freedom Network (MFN) October 11, 2026Also interestingSports»NBM plc rallies support for Scorchers’ Olympic qualifierSports»NBM plc injects K60 million into Blantyre Sports Club projectsSports»Rhodrick Junaid Kalumpha Congratulates Domasi Police After Trophy WinSports»National Bank TESSAM Games’ Top 8…

Share Listen to this article By Suleman Chitera, MFN Reporter Salima, October 11, 2026 | 5:00 AM CAT London-based Malawian business strategist Rhodrick Junaid Kalumpha has donated approximately K6 million to 75 girls in Salima District who performed well in the Primary School Leaving Certificate of Education (PSLCE) examinations, calling on Malawians to support children’s…

Share Listen to this article By Vincent Gunde Member of Parliament for Lilongwe City Dzenza constituency Jonathan Mfune, has called on vulnerable parents and guardians in Area 25B township who cannot afford to pay boarding fees for their children in government secondary schools to register their names for them to benefit from the 2026/2027 bursary…

Share Listen to this article Malawi’s planned gold trading centres are expected to increase foreign exchange earnings, create jobs and reduce gold smuggling by providing artisanal and small-scale miners with access to formal markets. By Suleman Chitera Lilongwe, October 10, 2026Also interestingStories»Ben Phiri Appeals for Patience as Malawi Faces Economic Challenges, Forex ShortagesStories»AG Frank Mbeta…

Share Listen to this article By MFN News Desk TeamDate: October 10, 2026Time: 8:20 AM CAT Rhodrick Junaid Kalumpha has highlighted the importance of loving Malawi and taking pride in the country’s national identity, including its national flag. Patriotism is an important part of nation-building, bringing people together through a shared sense of belonging, respect…

Share Listen to this article By Suleman Chitera, MFN Reporter MULANJE, October 9, 2026 — Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Dr Ben Phiri has appealed to Malawians to remain patient as the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)-led government works to address the economic and other challenges affecting the country. Phiri acknowledged that Malawians are…

Share Listen to this article By Malawi Freedom Network News Desk9 October 2026 Political social commentator and activist Suleman Chitera has questioned why the Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) would spend nearly K3 billion on 100 tarpaulins instead of exploring direct purchasing options that could potentially offer better value for taxpayers. Chitera’s questions follow…

Share Listen to this article By MFN News Desk Team9 October 2026 The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has blocked the Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) from awarding a controversial K3 billion contract for the supply of 100 tarpaulins, amid an investigation into suspected corruption. The decision has sparked questions over public procurement, value for money…

Share Listen to this article By MFN News Desk TeamMalawi Freedom Network | 9 October 2026 Malawi’s persistent fuel shortage has come under renewed scrutiny after Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) Executive Director John Kapito warned that black-market fuel prices have surged to between K15,000 and K20,000 per litre, as the National Oil Company of…

Share Listen to this article By MFN News Desk TeamOctober 10, 2026 | Malawi Malawian business strategist Rhodrick Junaid Kalumpha has donated K6 million towards the Chiwanja cha Ayao cultural ceremony scheduled for Sunday, October 11, in Maganga, Salima District. Kalumpha, who is based in the United Kingdom, said the contribution is intended to support…

Share Listen to this article By MFN News Desk Team9 October 2026 London-based Malawian business strategist Rhodrick Junaid Kalumpha has been named the recipient of the Trade Finance Leader of the Year – Impact Award at the Corporate Excellence Awards 2026 in London. The award was presented during a gala ceremony held at the prestigious…

Share Listen to this article By MFN News Desk TeamPublished: 9 October 2026 | 05:06 AM CAT Malawi’s Minister of Health and Sanitation, Madalitso Baloyi, has warned pharmaceutical suppliers that they risk a permanent ban from supplying the Central Medical Stores if they falsely declare medicine stocks to secure government contracts, as the government intensifies…

Share Listen to this article By MFN News Desk Team8 October 2026 | Lilongwe, Malawi Attorney General Frank Mbeta has entered the legal battle involving Speaker of Parliament Sameer Suleman, joining the case as an interested party in a development that has added a new dimension to the dispute over Parliament’s attempt to establish committees…

Share Listen to this article By MFN News Desk Team8 October 2026 Malawi’s escalating confrontation between the Executive and Parliament has raised a fundamental democratic question: why should a government resist scrutiny by the very institution constitutionally mandated to represent citizens and hold public institutions accountable? The question has become particularly pressing following the dispute…

Share Listen to this article By Vincent Gunde A Malawian company – Warm Core Company Limited is working with smallholder farmers in the area of T/A’s Chakhaza and Mulalo in Dowa district to improve agricultural production, strengthen market linkages and promote sustainable farming practices. The company is providing farmer-support, agricultural inputs, technical training and market…

Share Listen to this article By MFN News Desk Team8 October 2026 Attorney General Frank Mbeta has come under scrutiny in the ongoing legal battle involving Speaker of Parliament Sameer Suleman and concerned citizen Austin Mkoka, after the Speaker’s legal team questioned the Attorney General’s decision to seek participation in the case as an Interested…

Share Listen to this article Suleman Chitera, Chiradzulu-based political and social commentator By Staff Reporter Fellow Malawians,Also interestingOpinion»IMF, Currency Devaluation and Poverty: Why Africa Is Asking Tough QuestionsOpinion»From SPC & party SG To SPC & deputy minister: has Malawi learned nothing?Opinion»Malawi at a Crossroads: Is 2030 Time to Break the DPP–MCP Cycle?Opinion»Malawi cannot afford another…

Share Listen to this article By MFN News Desk TeamPublished: October 8, 2026 The debate over the role of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Africa has intensified as countries across the continent continue to grapple with high inflation, foreign-exchange shortages, debt pressures and rising living costs. At the centre of the debate is currency…