Environment CSOs WELCOME COURT RULING BLOCKING BID TO DROP CHINESE WILDLIFE SMUGGLING CASE A coalition of environmental civil society organizations has welcomed a High Court ruling that rejected an Anti-Corruption Bureau request to… Martha Chikoti · July 16, 2026 · 3 min read
Humanterian Aid ACTION HOPE MALAWI URGES EVIDENCE-BASED DEBATE ON CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS Action Hope Malawi has called for responsible public discourse on charitable organisations, urging Malawians to promote evidence-based discussions that uphold… Martha Chikoti · July 15, 2026 · 3 min read
Commercialisation TOBACCO UPTAKE HITS 92.6%, TC WORRIED BY AUCTION SALES. The Tobacco Commission (TC) says the 2026 tobacco marketing season has performed satisfactorily, with an overall tobacco uptake rate of… Martha Chikoti · July 15, 2026 · 2 min read
Justice CAMA ACCUSES GOVERNMENT OF LACK OF TRANSPARENCY OVER AUSTERITY MEASURES The Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) has expressed disappointment over what it describes as the government’s continued silence on the… Martha Chikoti · July 15, 2026 · 3 min read
Politics GOVERNMENT DENIES MOTI CLAIMS The Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) has dismissed as false allegations circulating on social media that South African… Martha Chikoti · July 15, 2026 · 2 min read
Justice GOVERNMENT DEMANDS JUSTICE FOR SLAIN DOCTOR The Ministry of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare has strongly condemned the brutal killing of Dr. Favour Atughanile Chomo,… Martha Chikoti · July 14, 2026 · 2 min read
Business COSOMA TO START BLANK MEDIA LEVY PAYOUTS JULY 20 The Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has announced that the distribution of Blank Media Levy royalties will commence on July… Martha Chikoti · July 14, 2026 · 2 min read
Social inclusion YOUTH CAMPAIGN SEEKS MHRC YOUTH COMMISSIONER The Youth Decide Campaign has called for the appointment of at least one qualified young Commissioner to the new cohort… Martha Chikoti · July 14, 2026 · 2 min read
Sole news TWO WORKERS DIE IN SEPTIC TANK INCIDENT AT KOMBUCHA COMPANY IN LILONGWE Two general workers at a Kombucha drink production company in Njewa Industrial Area, Lilongwe, have died after drowning in a… Martha Chikoti · July 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Opinion INDEPENDENCE DEMANDS RESULTS, NOT REMEMBRANCE, SAYS MALAWI LAW SOCIETY As Malawi quietly marked its 62nd Independence Anniversary on 6 July 2026, the Malawi Law Society (MLS) has challenged the… Martha Chikoti · July 13, 2026 · 3 min read