Malawi News: Politics, Elections, and Government Updates

PSLCE marred by malpractices

May 12, 2016 Luke Bisani 47 &

The Malawi National Examination Board (Maneb) says five people have been arrested for various malpractices during the 2016 Primary School Leaving Certificate of Education (PSLCE) exams that begun on Wednesday. According to Maneb, they arrested… ...

Bakili Muluzi fate to be known today

May 12, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 76 &

It will be known today whether the corruption case involving former President Bakili Muluzi will still go on or not in a case he together with ex assistant Lyness Whiskey are accused of corruptly obtaining K1.7 billion… ...

Mphwiyo shooting case: Kumwembe accuses state witnesses of lying

May 12, 2016 Macmillan Mhone 18 &

The Paul Mphwiyo attempted murder case continued at the High Court in Lilongwe on Wednesday when first accused Macdonald Kumwembe accused state witnesses of lying in court. Kumwembe and second accused Pika Manondo are answering… ...

Mutharika appoints dialogue team

May 12, 2016 Luke Bisani 2 &

Malawi leader Peter Mutharika has appointed a technical team that will be responsible for sharing views on national matters with Public Affairs Committee (PAC) members on behalf of the President. The technical team includes Minister… ...

Malawi economic growth dreams die

May 12, 2016 Luke Bisani 7 &

Malawi's finance minister Goodall Gondwe is yet to withdraw his remarks made in Parliament where he said the country will have 6 percent of economic growth in the 2015/16 fiscal year. Gondwe is on record… ...

Malawi Bureau of Standards strikes again!

May 12, 2016 Bright Malenga 9 &

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has with immediate effect suspended operations of smallholder tea factory located in Mulanje and Bakelines Limited located in Kanengo in Lilongwe due to continuous noncompliance to hygienic conditions. The… ...

Moral bankruptcy erodes Malawi

May 12, 2016 Godfrey Mfiti 22 &

Over the past weeks and months news from Malawi reveals the pathetic loss of morality within the citizenry. The ongoing reported genocide of people with albinism is so heartbreaking to the once warm heart of… ...