Presidential election in Malawi after cancellation of 2019 election
Malawi are going back to the polls this Tuesday 23 June for a re-run of the presidential election, just a few months after the results […]
Peter Mutharika
Justice confirms the cancellation of Malawi President Mutharika’s re-election
In power since 2014, Mr. Mutharika, 79, was re-elected in May 2019 for a second term in the first round of voting. He was credited […]
Malawi: Ex-president Joyce Banda to enter next year’s presidential race
Former President of Malawi Joyce Banda will be the flag carrier of the People’s Party (PP) as she seeks another mandate at the helm of […]
Malawi’s President faces removal amid graft Scandal
Malawi’s main opposition party on Monday called for President Peter Mutharika to resign over corruption allegations. President Mutharika is accused by the Malawi Congress Party […]
Malawi declares state of national disaster after Armyworm invasion
Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika has declared 20 districts affected by crop-munching armyworms as disaster areas in the Southern African nation. In a statement released by […]
Malawi’s economic growth to exceed 5.5 % in 2017 – President
Malawi’s 2017 economic growth will exceed 5.5 percent, President Peter Mutharika said on Friday. The expansion of the southern African nation’s economy would beat the […]
Malawi raises legal marriage age to 18
Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika has officially banned child marriage this week after a two-year parliamentary process and subsequent approval in February. The constitutional amendment signed […]
Malawi: President signs access to information bill
Malawi President Peter Mutharika on Wednesday signed into law the Access to Information (ATI) bill which is expected to empower the country’s media men and […]
Malawi’s President Returns Home after Month-Long Absence
Malawian President Peter Mutharika returned home on Sunday after an unexplained trip to the United States that lasted several weeks, sparking a lot of rumors […]
Malawi Declares State of Disaster over Food Shortage
Malawian President Peter Mutharika has declared a state of disaster in many rural areas of Malawi, amid a severe drought that has left millions facing […]