Malawi: Peter Mutharika Returns to Power Amid Economic Turmoil in Malawi
Peter Mutharika was sworn in as Malawi’s President over the weekend, marking a dramatic political comeback at the age of 85. Thousands of citizens gathered […]
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Malawi’s President-elect Peter Mutharika to Be Sworn In on October 4 After Emphatic Election Victory
Malawi’s President-elect Peter Mutharika and Vice President-elect Jane Ansah are set to be sworn into office on Saturday, 4 October 2025, at Kamuzu Stadium in […]
Mutharika returns to power as Malawians reject incumbent Chakwera amid economic turmoil
Former President Peter Mutharika, now at 85, has been re-elected as Malawi’s leader after defeating incumbent Lazarus Chakwera in a decisive first-round victory, securing 56.8% […]
Malawi’s Electoral Body Urges Restraint as Parties Make Early Victory Claims
Malawi’s electoral Commission chair, Annabel Mtalimanja, has issued a stern warning to political parties against declaring victory prematurely in the recent presidential election. The caution […]
Mutharika Holds Early Lead in Malawi Election Amid Economic Discontent
Former President Peter Mutharika has taken an early lead in Malawi’s presidential election, according to provisional results from a quarter of the country’s councils. With […]
U.S. imposes $15,000 visa bond on Malawi and Zambia in controversial pilot program
The Trump administration has announced a new visa policy requiring citizens of Malawi and Zambia to pay bonds of up to $15,000 when applying for […]
Malawi to Reconvene Dissolved Parliament for Urgent Electoral Law Amendment Ahead of September Polls
Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera has invoked constitutional powers to recall the recently dissolved Parliament for an emergency session on 5 August 2025. The move seeks […]
Mozambique Confirms Two More Mpox Cases, Brings Total to Six in Niassa Province
Mozambican health authorities have confirmed on Thursday, July 17, two additional cases of mpox in the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections […]
Faulty lifelines: study reveals one in six cancer drugs in Africa is defective
A groundbreaking study has revealed that nearly one in six cancer medications available in four sub-Saharan African nations — Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, and Cameroon — […]
Malawi and U.S. Dismantle Drug Syndicate with Alleged Ties to Mexican Cartel
In a coordinated security sweep described as both decisive and unprecedented, the Malawian Government, in collaboration with United States intelligence, has arrested seven individuals suspected […]