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MALAWI ANALYST QUESTIONS MUTHARIKA’S FITNESS FOR PRESIDENCY AHEAD OF SEPTEMBER ELECTION

MALAWI ANALYST QUESTIONS MUTHARIKA’S FITNESS FOR PRESIDENCY AHEAD OF SEPTEMBER ELECTION By: Mbc Digital A prominent political analyst in Malawi, Lyson Sibande, has raised concerns over the readiness and physical fitness of Professor Peter...

Sharp Focus on Finance Minister Chithyola Banda’s economic missteps amid soaring inflation

Sharp Focus on Finance Minister Chithyola Banda’s economic missteps amid soaring inflation

Finance Minister Simplex Chithyola Banda stands at the centre of Malawi’s worsening economic crisis, yet his response to the situation has been marked by inaction, misplaced priorities, and an alarming lack of strategic foresight. Inflation has...

20 Candidates Successfully File for Malawi 2025 Presidential Race

20 Candidates Successfully File for Malawi 2025 Presidential Race By: Malawi24 The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has officially concluded the nomination period for candidates contesting in the country’s 2025 presidential, parliamentary, and...

CAF draws: Silver Strikers face Madagascar’ Elgeco Plus, Mighty Wanderers meet Botswana’s Jwaneng Galaxy FC

CAF draws: Silver Strikers face Madagascar’ Elgeco Plus, Mighty Wanderers meet Botswana’s Jwaneng Galaxy FC

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-The stage is set for Malawi’s representatives in continental football as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the preliminary round fixtures for the 2025/26 interclub competitions. TNM Super League...

Chakwera approves Tech expert Mayamiko Nkoloma as MEC commissioner

Chakwera approves Tech expert Mayamiko Nkoloma as MEC commissioner

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-President Lazarus Chakwera has approved Mayamiko Nkoloma as Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) commissioner from opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Nkoloma, a tech expert with a background in telecommunications and...

Breaking News: Chakwera Announces Vitumbiko Mumba As His Running mate

Breaking News: Chakwera Announces Vitumbiko Mumba As His Running mate

Published on July 30, 2025 at 3:08 PM by Evance Kapito 115 words • approx. 1 min read Malawi Congress Party (MCP) leader and State President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has picked Vitumbiko Mumba as his running mate in the upcoming September 16, 2025...

President Chakwera to Submit Presidential Nomination Today as Public Eyes Running Mate Choice

President Chakwera to Submit Presidential Nomination Today as Public Eyes Running Mate Choice

Published on July 30, 2025 at 2:03 PM by Evance Kapito 154 words • approx. 1 min read President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera, who also leads the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), is expected to submit his presidential nomination papers today ahead of the...

Malawi takes bold step to enhance workplace safety, health

Malawi takes bold step to enhance workplace safety, health

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Malawi’s Ministry of Labour is spearheading a major initiative to upgrade the country’s occupational safety and health standards. This move is aimed at safeguarding workers and fostering a healthier work environment...

Malawi’s deputy Transport Minister Malondela at South Korea’s Global Aviation Conference

Malawi’s deputy Transport Minister Malondela at South Korea’s Global Aviation Conference

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Malawi’s Deputy Minister of Transport and Public Works, Baba Steven Malondera, is in South Korea where he is representing the country at the prestigious International Air Transport Cooperation 2025 Conference. The high-level...

Bahrain rout Malawi to capture tri-nation title

Bahrain rout Malawi to capture tri-nation title

CRICKET – BAHRAIN were crowned champions of the Rwanda Tri-Nation T20I Series, held in Rwanda’s capital Kigali. The kingdom’s senior men’s cricket national team continued their impressive recent run, securing a resounding 94-run victory over their...

The case for decolonising global south economies

The case for decolonising global south economies

Remittances refer to funds transferred by migrants to their home countrie A book excerpt from Artificial Intelligence: A Driver of Inclusive Development and Shared Prosperity for The Global South Most countries in the Global South grapple with the...

Union of Concerned Citizens urges peace and truth ahead of Malawi’s elections

Union of Concerned Citizens urges peace and truth ahead of Malawi’s elections

As Malawi prepares for its upcoming elections, the Union of Concerned Citizens has called for peace, unity, and the dissemination of truthful information. At a press briefing currently underway in Blantyre, the group emphasized the need for all...

Malawi U21 Netball squad gears up for Zambia clash ahead of World Cup

Malawi U21 Netball squad gears up for Zambia clash ahead of World Cup

The Malawi Under-21 Netball Team is intensifying preparations for the 2025 Netball World Youth Cup in Gibraltar, with a crucial international friendly against Zambia lined up next week. On Friday, the team was spotted at Bingu National Stadium in...

Analysis: From Messiah to mirage: The betrayal of Malawi by President Lazarus Chakwera

Analysis: From Messiah to mirage: The betrayal of Malawi by President Lazarus Chakwera

By Burnett Munthali In 2019 and 2020, he was marketed as a beacon of hope, a man of God with a moral compass untainted by the stains of political corruption. He stood on podiums with a Bible in one hand and promises on his lips, vowing to lead...

Malawi e-passport includes mobile money transfers and onsite payment systems

Malawi e-passport includes mobile money transfers and onsite payment systems

* As well as an online application to enable Malawians submit their applications and online appointment booking * It has been enhanced with a duly encoded chip in accordance with International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standards and...

Malawi risks repeating America’s mistake on Peter Mutharika comeback

Malawi risks repeating America’s mistake on Peter Mutharika comeback

By Edwin Kumwenda MZUZU-(MaraviPost)-The United States just did the unthinkable: they reelected Donald Trump. Despite a presidency marred by chaos, division, and the January 6 Capitol riots, he’s back. Not because Americans forgot—but because...

Malawi isn’t dumb to forget Jane Ansah’s pain, misery, mistrust inflicted on citizens in 2019

Malawi isn’t dumb to forget Jane Ansah’s pain, misery, mistrust inflicted on citizens in 2019

By Falles Kamanga BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is a disappointment to many based on today’s decision to allow its leader Arthur Peter Mutharika (APM) in picking Jane Ansah as his runningmate for September 16...

Malawi’s great democratic disconnect

Malawi’s great democratic disconnect

The 2018 Population and Housing Census indicates that Malawi’s youth constitute over half of the population. According to the National Youth Policy, youth are defined as individuals between the age of 18 and 35. Chakwera endorsing the manifesto at...

President Chakwera misses the penalty again on selecting the running mate

President Chakwera misses the penalty again on selecting the running mate

Social media platforms are abuzz with excitement that Vitumbiko Mumba has been appointed as a running mate to presidential candidate Lazarus Chakwera. In fact, President Chakwera has snubbed the vice president of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP)...

Chakwera Storms Lower Shire with Bold 5-Pillar Vision Ahead of September Polls

Chakwera Storms Lower Shire with Bold 5-Pillar Vision Ahead of September Polls

President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera fired up the campaign trail on Friday with a powerful pitch of his 5-Pillar Vision at a jam-packed rally held at Ngabu Sports Ground in the Lower Shire. The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) torchbearer left no doubt...

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