Voting technology company settles lawsuit against OAN over 2020 election claims
MEC announces: Only one day left to start the third phase of voter registration! Don’t miss your chance to register!
By Burnett Munthali The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has officially announced that there is only one day left to begin the third phase of voter…
From one million jobs to one million panga knives: An analysis of Malawi’s political and economic discontent
By Burnett Munthali In recent years, Malawi has been embroiled in political promises and public frustrations, particularly surrounding the government's ambitious economic and employment initiatives.…
Tensions in Lilongwe: Youth chase technicians erecting Chakwera’s billboard
https://youtube.com/shorts/OxLakyUrnUU?si=v3_IwkGE2Uun6AZi By Burnett Munthali Lilongwe, Malawi’s capital city, witnessed another dramatic act of public dissent on Tuesday morning when a group of irate young men…
Analyzing Bright Theu’s letter: A call for leadership and accountability
By Burnett Munthali Renowned Malawian lawyer Bright Theu has penned a bold and thought-provoking open letter to President Lazarus Chakwera and Inspector General of Police,…
Leader of opposition questions government’s motives
Dr. George Chaponda, the leader of opposition in Malawi's National Assembly, has questioned the government's motives for restricting demonstrations organized by the Centre for Democracy…
Commission of inquiry into Malawi Air Force plane crash gets two-week-week extension
The Commission of Inquiry investigating the crash of the Malawi Air Force Dornier 228 (MAF-T03) on June 10, 2024, has been granted a two-week extension…
PSA condemns political violence in Lilongwe, calls for accountability
By Burnett Munthali The Political Science Association (PSA) has strongly condemned the recent wave of political violence in Lilongwe, where panga-wielding thugs have twice disrupted…
Kamuzu cluster in Chilowamatambe, Kasungu, ventures into production and sale of Mbeya Fertilizer
By Burnett Munthali Kamuzu Cluster, a community group in Senior Chief Chilowamatambe’s area in Kasungu District, has launched a project focused on the production and…
Lilongwe Teachers Training College Students Teachers Boycott Classes Over Unpaid Field Allowances
By Burnett Munthali Students teachers at the Lilongwe Teachers Training College (TTC) have boycotted classes, citing the government’s failure to pay their field allowances. The…
Legal expert Bright Theu Criticizes President Chakwera and Police Chief over vigilante violence in Lilongwe
By Burnett Munthali Renowned legal expert Bright Theu has publicly criticized Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera and the Inspector General of Police, Merlyne Yolamu, for their…
Citizens struggle to obtain National IDs as NRB Offices face operational challenges
By Burnett Munthali In yet another frustrating development, Malawians continue to face significant challenges in obtaining their national IDs from the National Registration Bureau (NRB)…
