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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

The Malawi Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) and Church & Society of the Church of the Central African Presbyterian of Livingstonia Synod have obtained an injunction from High Court stopping the government from implementing lockdown as a last measure of fighting Coronavirus.

Malawi’s Con Court has annulled result of May 2019 election result which saw President Peter Mutharika secure a second term. President Peter Mutharika was declared the narrow winner of the May election with 38 percent of votes, followed by Lazarus Chakwera with

Police in Malawi have named an officer killed on Tuesday during clashes with anti-government protesters in Msundwe – a trading outpost west of the capital city, Lilongwe. Police spokesman James Kadadzerab told told Report Focus that officer Usumani Imedi had been stoned

A controversial Chairperson of the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Jane Ansa,  made her first public appearance on Monday amid tight security, when she opened an Annual General Conference for the Electoral Commissions Forum for SADC countries, being held in Blantyre a commercial

Malawians living in Karonga and Chitipa districts on the border with Tanzania have been engulfed with fears and panic following the Ebora outbreak in neibouring Tanzania. A person is reported to have died of Ebora and two others affected by the virus 

Four children are battling for life at a major referral hospital in Mzuzu city, Northern Malawi, after allegedly being poisoned by their biological Father. Police in the city have identified the suspect as Stain Linyama aged 60. On a fateful day, the

Malawian President Peter Mutharika, has congratulated  Boris Johnson, for his election as  the British Prime Minister. The former Mayor of London was announced a winner after defeating Jeremy Hunt with 93,163 votes against 46, 656. In a statement, Mutharika who was re

Unknown people have petrol bombed an office for the opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) in the Malawi’s commercial city of Blantyre, an incident analysts say will just fuel the post election instability that has characterised the country. The party’s President Lazarus Chakwera

Police in Malawi’s capital Lilongwe have arrested 15 people  allegedly being involved in violence during the post elections protests held across the country on Friday but left out the ruling party supporters beating up protesters in Blantyre City. Thousands of Malawians led