Malawi

LILONGWE, Malawi (Report Focus News) – Malawians vote Tuesday in elections pitting incumbent President Lazarus Chakwera against predecessor Peter Mutharika, with inflation at 27 percent and chronic fuel shortages dominating voter concerns in one of Africa’s poorest nations. Polls opened at 06h00 local time (0400 GMT) across the southern African nation, with 7.2 million registered […]

The Malawian Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr. Mayiwayo Polepole, commended President Mnangagwa’s administration for its decision to grant citizenship to Malawian descendants origin whose nationality had long been uncertain. Ambassador Polepole expressed gratitude for President Mnangagwa’s leadership, emphasizing the close bilateral ties between Harare and Lilongwe. He made these remarks at State House in Harare during […]

ZIMBABWE has sentenced 148 Malawian nationals found without legal documents to between four and six months in prison, the Malawi Freedom Network reports. The Malawians are awaiting deportation by the Chivhu and Mvuma magistrates. Authorities say 65 travellers were intercepted by police in Chivhu, while 83 were arrested in Mvuma, the media reported. Chivhu Magistrate […]

Malawi police on Friday fired teargas to quell an anti-government protest over alleged corruption and economic mismanagement by President Lazarus Chakwera’s administration. Images and video clips of protest organiser Bon Kalindo, a well-known comedian and politician, who now calls himself the “voice of the voiceless” are in wide circulation on social media, showing him fleeing […]

A high-ranking former Malawian Member of Parliament Clement Chiwaya, has shot himself dead in front of an official inside parliament. Clement Chiwaya who has been using a wheelchair since he contracted polio at the age of two, served as deputy speaker between 2014 and 2019. In a note he left before he went to parliament […]

Birmingham— 3 years ago , Nic Thindwa hit a rough patch in life. Stuck in a foreign country far from his native home Malawi. He received news of the death of his father and this span him into depression. Unable to travel back to his home country to pay his final respects to his father […]

Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary now face an eminent extradition back to South Africa where they face a litany of charges ranging from money laundering, fraud and rape.The couple skipped bail and mysteriously fled to Malawi sometime in November and it is still to be ascertained as to how they left South Africa. However, […]

Malawi-The much anticipated Malawi Crossover event for the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) which is scheduled for the 31st December has been put on hold as the Malawian government says the event May contravene the COVID 19 regulations. The dilemma comes following government dissatisfaction on the total number of people who might turn up for the […]

Malawi- The Prophets are not recognized in own land; but the return of Prophet Shepherd Bushiri to his home country is yet to register huge recognition; after announcement of the first ever Miracle night crossover 2020-2021 prayer service at the Malawi’s National Bingu Stadium in the Capital City of Lilongwe on December 31st. The Enlightened […]

Malawi – South African Government has formally written Malawi to extradite Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary. Bushiri and wife Mary are reportedly defaulted bail conditions over alleged fraud and money laundering charges. However, the two and fled from the rainbow Nation to Malawi saying they came home to seek Justice and that their […]

An event presenting an audit of the first 100 days in office of Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera is under way in the capital, Lilongwe. The secretary to the cabinet, Zangazanga Chikhosi, has outlined the initiatives approved by the cabinet to ease the cost of production for farmers. Vice-President Saulos Chilima said the new administration is […]

Malawi’s new President Lazarus Chakwera has been criticised for including a husband and wife duo and siblings in his cabinet. The president’s former running mate in the 2019 elections, Sidik Mia, has been appointed minister for transport and his wife Abida Mia is the deputy minister for lands. Kenny Kandodo is the new labour minister […]