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New MultChoice Malawi boss promises rural expansion, affordability

Christy GomaniSeptember 17, 2026

MultChoice Malawi chief executive officer Mvuzu Dzingwa has pledged to grow the company’s services to the rural masses and make them more affordable. Dzingwa was unveiled as the new boss of the company in Blantyre on Thursday at an event where MultChoice Group was also celebrating 30 years of operations in Africa. He said his...

Debt is blocking climate action

Kelvin TemboSeptember 17, 2026

A new report by ActionAid reveals that debt is draining resources from countries on the front lines of the climate crisis, leaving communities dangerously exposed to worsening floods, droughts, heat, and hunger. For this flagship report, ‘Debt Fuels the Climate Crisis: How the Finance Flows,’ released on September 16, ActionAid worked with Development Finance International...

Ansah donates relief items to 1,000 vulnerable households in Phalombe

Noel MkwailaSeptember 15, 2026

Vice President Jane Mayemu Ansah has urged vulnerable people in Phalombe to organise themselves into cooperatives and venture into income-generating activities to improve their livelihoods. Ansah made the call on Tuesday when she donated assorted relief items to 1,000 vulnerable households in Traditional Authority Kaduya through the Dr Jane Ansah Foundation (JAFO). Ansah said the...

Journalists urged to investigate impact of development projects

Noel MkwailaSeptember 14, 2026

Journalists in the country have been urged to go beyond reporting the launch and completion of development projects and investigate whether they are actually benefiting the communities they are intended to serve. Platform for Investigative Journalism (PIJ) Managing Partner Gregory Gondwe says journalists have a responsibility to hold public officials accountable for the use of...

Songwe beat struggling Changalume to maintain top spot in NDL

Kenphillips KanyinjiSeptember 13, 2026

Songwe United Football Club have opened the second round of the NBS National Division League season in style, edging out Changalume Barracks 2-1 in an away fixture to consolidate their position at the summit of the table. Changalume Barracks made the brighter start at home, taking the lead in the 13th minute through Ackim Mponda,...

Mchacha points to K5bn per constituency allocation as proof of Mutharika’s delivery

Noel MkwailaSeptember 13, 2026

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Southern Region Governor Charles Mchacha says the government has started fulfilling its development promises made during the 2025 presidential campaign. Citing the K5 billion allocation to each constituency as evidence of progress, Mchacha says the funding is already enabling constituencies to undertake development initiatives, including supporting students who have been selected...

VP Ansah thanks President Mutharika for Vice Presidency as Msusa praises her humility

Noel MkwailaSeptember 12, 2026

Vice President Jane Ansah has thanked President Arthur Peter Mutharika for giving her the opportunity to serve as Vice President, saying she will “always be thankful” for his confidence in her. Speaking during the Archdiocese of Blantyre Catholic Women Association’s annual Umai wa Amai celebrations at Chisitu Parish in Mulanje, Ansah said she remained honoured...

Suspect seeks justice over arrest and K500,000 police bail

Wezie NyirongoSeptember 10, 2026

Dan Nkawihe, a suspect found with implements allegedly used for breaking offense, is seeking justice over his arrest, detention at Kawale police in Lilongwe and being forced to pay K500,000 to get police bail. Nkawihe was apprehended by members of Kaliyeka community policing on the night of 2 September 2026, saying he was walking to...

PCL implements share split to make shares more accessible

Joseph SazuzeSeptember 10, 2026

Press Corporation Plc (PCL) has implemented a share split aimed at making its shares more accessible to investors and improving their tradability on the market. Speaking in Blantyre, PCL Chief Executive Officer Ronald Mangani said the move was intended to broaden participation in the company’s shareholding by making it easier for more people to buy...

Jangale urges coaches to invest in themselves amid firing spree

Antony IsaiahSeptember 10, 2026

Football administrator Casper Jangale has urged local coaches to invest in their own development and remain focused on their jobs in order to improve coaching standards in the country. Jangale, a former Football Association of Malawi (FAM) club licensing manager, was reacting to the alarming number of coaches fired or suspended by their clubs in...

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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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