Chisomo Phiri, Author at Malawi 24

Mutharika’s running mate choice disappoints

Jul 27, 2025 0

Former President Arthur Peter Mutharika has reignited political tensions with his announcement that former Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson, Jane Ansah is his running mate for the upcoming September 16 general elections. The decision has drawn… ...

Kabambe urges Chakwera to prepare for peaceful exit

Jul 07, 2025 0

As the country approaches the September 16 general elections, United Transformation Movement (UTM) President, Dalitso Kabambe has called on President Lazarus Chakwera's administration to concede defeat in the upcoming polls. In a Facebook post seen… ...

MUBAS makes strides in SAVE Project Implementation

Dec 23, 2024 0

Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) says it has made significant progress in the implementation of the Skills for A Vibrant Economy (SAVE) Project. The SAVE Project is funding nine higher education institutions,… ...

10-year-old Kennedy Mhango wins AMAI kids’ cultural talent competition

Dec 16, 2024 0

Ten-year-old Malawian boy residing in Dublin, Ireland, Kennedy Mhango, has emerged as the top winner in the Association of Malawians in Ireland (AMAI) Kids Got Talent Cultural competition announced on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at… ...

Lilongwe Youth NGOs to host International Youth Day on August 24

Aug 19, 2024 0

Lilongwe-based youth Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in collaboration with Lilongwe District Council Youth Office have organized an International Youth Day to be held on August 24, 2024, at Chilimampunga Ground in Ntandire, Lilongwe. The event is… ...

MUST final-year Engineering Students host inaugural symposium

Jul 13, 2024 0

The final-year engineering students at the Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) made history by hosting their first-ever engineering symposium at Amaryllis Hotel in Blantyre. The symposium, themed "Engineering for Humanity," provided a platform… ...

MUBAS needy students cry out: Upkeep loan allowance falls short of the promised amount

Jul 13, 2024 0

Needy students at the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) say they are still receiving K175, 000 upkeep loan allowance per semester instead of K280, 000 which was adjusted by the Higher Education… ...