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No final determination in HRDC leadership case – Ad-hoc committee

capitalfmradioJuly 30, 2026

A grouping identifying itself as Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) national ad-hoc committee says the High Court has not yet made a final ruling on the leadership dispute within the HRDC. Speaking at a media briefing in Blantyre on Wednesday, the group, led by its chairperson Hendreson Mhango said claims that the court conclusively determined...

‘Bullets supporters’ demand leadership changes as club officials reject calls

capitalfmradioJuly 26, 2026

A section of FCB Nyasa Big Bullets supporters has called for leadership changes at the club, with ‘supporter’ Billy Sevele, popularly known as Billy One, demanding the removal of Chief Executive Officer Albert Chigoga and National Supporters’ Committee General Secretary Archibald Kasakura. Sevele, who has been at the forefront of demonstrations against the two officials,...

Former adult film star sworn in as Colombia senator

capitalfmradioJuly 25, 2026

Former adult film actress Deyci Alejandra Omaña Ortiz, popularly known as Amaranta Hank, has been sworn in as a senator in Colombia after winning a seat in the country’s March parliamentary elections. Omaña will represent the Norte de Santander region in the Senate as a member of the left-wing Historic Pact coalition for the 2026...

Kasunda courts Chinese firm for Malawi infrastructure partnership

capitalfmradioJuly 24, 2026

Leader of The People’s Revolution (TPR), Jani Grey Kasunda, has engaged China’s Hualan Group to explore potential partnerships in urban planning, housing and infrastructure development aimed at addressing Malawi’s growing urbanisation challenges. According to a press release, Kasunda and his delegation visited Hualan Group on July 18, where they held discussions with the company’s Deputy...

NAP presses government to finalise compensation for July 20 protest victims

capitalfmradioJuly 20, 2026

Fifteen years after the July 20, 2011, demonstrations, the National Advocacy Platform (NAP) has renewed calls for the government to complete compensation for the families of those who died and for individuals who sustained injuries during the protests. Marking this year’s commemoration of the July 20 martyrs, the civil society organisation said the prolonged wait...

US Vice President JD Vance welcomes baby boy

capitalfmradioJuly 20, 2026

United States Vice President JD Vance and his wife, Usha Vance, have welcomed the birth of their baby boy, Alec Neel Vance. This is JD Vance and Usha Vance’s fourth child. In a statement released on Sunday, the Vance family said both mother and baby are healthy and doing well. “We are excited to announce...

Plane carrying Zambia Vice President Mutale Nalumango crashes after take-off

capitalfmradioJuly 9, 2026

A plane carrying Zambia’s Vice President, Dr. W. K. Mutale Nalumango, crashed shortly after take-off in Nakonde on Wednesday. Preliminary reports indicate the aircraft went down moments after departure while en route to Isoka District. Although sources say about eight people were on board, authorities have not yet confirmed the number of occupants. The condition...

Bushiri urges focus on national challenges over political prophecies

capitalfmradioJuly 9, 2026

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has called on Malawians to set aside political debates and unite in addressing the country’s pressing challenges.In a statement, the ECG Jesus Nation Church leader said he has noted ongoing social media debates sparked by recent political prophecies concerning him. Bushiri said that, as a prophet, he approaches political prophecies with caution...

MSE posts marginal gain as PCL lifts market

capitalfmradioJuly 9, 2026

The Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) registered a slight gain on Tuesday, with the Malawi All Share Index (MASI) rising by 29.53 points to close at 522,944.47 from 522,914.94 in the previous trading session. The market’s positive performance was driven by Press Corporation (PCL) pcl, the only counter to register a gain during the day. PCL’s...

Six arrested over illegal mining in Chitipa

capitalfmradioJuly 8, 2026

Police in Chitipa have arrested six individuals suspected of engaging in illegal mining.‎‎ The six are Blessings Mwanjawe from Chikwawa, Wyson Mangani from Machinga, John Robert from Phalombe, and Lazaro Silumbu, Clement Sichali and Watson Sikwese from Chitipa.‎‎ According to Chitipa Police Station spokesperson Rabson Mkandawire, officers made the arrests after gathering intelligence indicating that...

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Analyst says Moyale’s poor home run not about venue change

Kenphillips KanyinjiOctober 19, 2026

Moyale Football Club’s struggles at Mzuzu Stadium have nothing to do with the change of venue, according to sports analyst Pickford Kamanga. Kamanga was reacting to Moyale’s winless run at Mzuzu Stadium since returning from Rumphi Stadium, where the team has played four matches, losing 1-0 to Silver Strikers, drawing 2-2 with Masters FC, 2-2...

Blackout at Bingu Stadium sparks concern

Kenphillips KanyinjiOctober 19, 2026

The Ministry of Sports has admitted that the blackout that disrupted the Masters FC and Karonga United match at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe was disappointing, as stakeholders have raised concerns over the management and maintenance of the facility. Ministry spokesperson McMillan Mwale told Capital FM that the stadium has backup generators designed to switch...

Moyale home struggles continue

Kenphillips KanyinjiOctober 18, 2026

Moyale FC’s struggles at Mzuzu Stadium have continued since their return from Rumphi Stadium, with the team yet to register a home victory in four matches. The latest setback came on Sunday when they suffered a 1-0 defeat to Silver Strikers in the FDH Bank Premiership. Innocent Shema scored the decisive goal in the seventh...

Haiya rewards beach soccer stars with K3 million bonus each after Seychelles triumph

Joseph SazuzeOctober 18, 2026

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) President Fleetwood Haiya has approved an increase in the Beach Soccer National Team’s winning bonus from K500,000 to K3 million per player following the team’s victory over Seychelles yesterday. The bonus rewards the team’s outstanding performance and qualification for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), while demonstrating FAM’s commitment to...

Agroecology could boost African farm yields and cut costs, a new report finds

Kelvin TemboOctober 18, 2026

A new report by ActionAid says agroecology could increase crop yields, cut farming costs and strengthen climate resilience across Africa, calling on governments to redirect agricultural subsidies towards sustainable farming practices. The study, which examines evidence from 10 African countries, says the approach could improve farmers’ incomes and food security, but warns that the transition...

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