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Analysis: MAM’s K5 Million Nomination Fee Raises Stakes in High-Profile Leadership Contest

By Staff Reporter The Muslim Association of Malawi‘s (MAM) decision to impose a K5 million nomination fee for candidates aspiring to become national chairperson has introduced a new dimension to this year’s leadership race. While the association may view the fee as a way of ensuring only serious candidates enter the contest, it is also […]

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MAM Sets K5 Million Nomination Fee for National Chairperson Ahead of Fresh Elections

By Suleman Chitera The Muslim Association of Malawi (MAM) has announced that aspiring candidates seeking the position of national chairperson will be required to pay a nomination fee of K5 million as the association prepares for fresh leadership elections scheduled for next month. According to a statement signed by the Secretary of the Board of […]

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MAM urges sacrifice and sharing during Eid al-Adha

By Aubrey Thom Vakhani This year’s Eid al-Adha prayers were held across Malawi on Thursday, marking the start of the festival of sacrifice and the beginning of a three-day period of animal slaughter. Muslim communities gathered in mosques and some in open grounds nationwide before commencing the slaughter of animals immediately after prayers.MAM distributes food […]

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Muslims in Malawi to Observe Eid Al-Adha Tomorrow as MAM Calls for Support Amid Cattle Movement Restrictions

By Suleman Chitera Muslims across Malawi tomorrow, Thursday, May 28, will join millions of fellow believers around the world in commemorating Eid Al-Adha, one of the holiest celebrations in Islam, marked by prayers, sacrifice, charity and family gatherings. The celebration, also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, commemorates the devotion and obedience of Prophet Abraham, […]

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MAM Prays for Lasting Peace in Gaza Amid Ceasefire Implementation

By Suleman Chitera The Muslim Association of Malawi (MAM) has joined the global call for peace in Gaza, offering prayers for a lasting resolution to the long-standing conflict as the first phase of the ceasefire agreement begins to take effect. MAM’s Public Relations Officer, Sheikh Dinala Chabulika, described the ceasefire as a major relief, given […]

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Muslim Association of Malawi Urges New Government to Unite Nation After Elections

By Suleman Chitera The Muslim Association of Malawi (MAM) has called on the newly elected government of President-Elect Professor Peter Mutharika to prioritize unity and inclusivity in sharing the national cake following the just-ended 2025 Malawi presidential elections.Malawians accuses PAC of coming too late that Chakwera has failed Speaking to Radio Islam, MAM’s Publicity Secretary, […]

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MAM pledges to support APM’s administration for Malawi’s progress

BY AUBREY THOM VAKHANI The Muslim Association of Malawi (MAM) has pledged its support to the newly elected government, led by President Arthur Peter Mutharika and Vice President Jane Ansah.George Saonda Tears into Chakwera’s Leadership: “We Tried Two Pastors, Both Failed Us” In a congratulatory message and best wishes to Mutharika and Ansah, MAM National […]

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Muslim Association of Malawi Urges Calm as Nation Awaits 2025 Election Results

By Suleman Chitera The Muslim Association of Malawi (MAM) has appealed to Malawians to remain calm and united as the country awaits the official results of the 16 September 2025 General Elections. In a statement signed by its Secretary General, Alhaj Dr. Twaibu Lawe, MAM commended Malawians for turning out in large numbers to vote, […]

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Sheikh Idrissa Muhammad Casts His Vote, Calls for Peaceful Elections in Malawi

By Suleman Chitera Blantyre, Malawi – The Chairperson of the Muslim Association of Malawi (MAM), Sheikh Idrissa Muhammad, has cast his vote at the Blantyre Tax Office in Blantyre District this afternoon. His message was one of peace, unity, and acceptance as Malawians continue to exercise their democratic right during the 2025 Malawi General Elections. […]

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Ulama Council Malawi Condems Government For Voting Against Peace In Palestine

The Ulama Council Malawi has described as disheartening that the Malawi Government voted against peace in Palestine during this year’s United Nations General Assembly. The council’s leaders, led by Grand Mufti Muhammad Uthuman, Ulama Council chairperson Sheikh Mussa Matola, and Secretary General Abbas Vinjenje, are currently addressing the media in Blantyre on the matter. The […]