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Malawi News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Malawi News Today is your daily source for the latest headlines and stories shaping Malawi and Southern Africa. From national politics and business developments to agriculture, the economy, public safety, education, healthcare, culture, entertainment, sports, and major events happening across the country, we bring you the news that matters most—in just a few minutes each day. Whether you're living in Malawi, part of the Malawian community abroad, or simply want to stay connected to one of…
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- Malawi News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Solar Water Project Set for Bereu Market | Malawi News
Chikwawa District is set to revolutionize water access at Bereu Market with a massive 1.8 billion Kwacha solar-powered piped water system, slated for full…
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Children on Streets Demand Community Action | Malawi News
Children are vanishing into Lilongwe’s streets, with Area 36 hit hardest—parents, guardians, and even chiefs failing to protect them. Tikondane Care for…
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Neno’s Success Inspires Mwanza | Malawi News
Neno District Council’s back-to-back top Lapa rankings prove they’re setting the gold standard—so much so that Mwanza sent a delegation, led by District…
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PCL Stock Split Makes Shares Accessible | Malawi News
Press Corporation just pulled off a bold stock split—35 new shares for every old one—to make its Malawi-listed shares more accessible, slashing the price from…
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Malawi’s Mining Boom Needs New Finance | Malawi News
Malawi’s mining sector is on the brink of a major transformation, with Minister Thoko Tembo urging local banks to rethink their lending models and embrace…
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Mighty Wanderers Crushed 6-1 | Malawi News
Mighty Wanderers from Malawi were crushed 6-1 by Simba SC in Tanzania, eliminating them from the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League with an aggregate score of…
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Karonga’s New Flood Evacuation Center | Malawi News
Karonga district in Malawi is set to launch a new, well-equipped evacuation center in Chambogho Village, designed to replace makeshift shelters in schools and…
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Youth Take Charge of Public Funds | Malawi News
Young people in Mzimba District are being empowered to monitor public projects and demand accountability over the K5 billion Constituency Development Fund…
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M5 Road Delay Crisis Unfolds | Malawi News
Minister Jappie Mhango is furious over the stalled M5 road project, with only 16% of the Kaphatenga to Benga stretch completed—far behind the August deadline…
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Empowering Girls Through Education | Malawi News
Two hundred girls in Dedza District are set to stay in school thanks to a major new initiative by NGO-GCN, backed by Norway and UN Women Malawi. The “Elevate…
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Girls’ Hostel Opens to End Dropout Crisis | Malawi News
A brand-new girls’ hostel has opened at Chilipa Community Day Secondary School in Mangochi, funded by the World Bank and designed to tackle dropout rates…
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Mutharika Resolves Nantipwiri Land Dispute | Malawi News
President Mutharika moves to resolve a decades-long land dispute at Nantipwiri by directing officials to grant formal ownership to deserving farmers, bringing…
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Malawi Queens Aim for World Cup | Malawi News
Malawi’s netball Queens are on a high-stakes mission, fueled by Nico Holdings’ bold challenge to qualify for the 2027 Netball World Cup in Sydney. With only a…
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Three Years Without Charges | Malawi News
Chikondi Samela, locked up for three years without ever being formally charged in the murder of her younger sister, says daily hope for justice has turned to…
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Parliament’s Oversight Powers in Question | Malawi News
In a tense but cordial meeting in Lilongwe, President Mutharika and Speaker Suleman clashed over Parliament’s oversight powers — as the Executive questions the…
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Malawi's Health System at a Crossroads | Malawi News
Malawi’s push for Universal Health Coverage faces a glaring inequality gap between rich and poor, fueled by chaotic funding, heavy reliance on foreign aid, and…
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DPP Friction Amid Hunger and Fuel Crisis | Malawi News
Tensions simmer within the Democratic Progressive Party as grassroots members demand leadership focus on real issues like hunger and fuel shortages, while top…
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Why Malawi’s Youth Face Unplanned Pregnancies | Malawi News
A new Malawian study reveals that early and unintended pregnancies among young people stem from a tangled web of poverty, social pressure, harmful cultural…
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Chatama's Ekhaya Squad Under Fire | Malawi News
Malawi’s U-20 coach Enos Chatama defends his all-Ekhaya FC squad pick for the Cosafa qualifiers, arguing it’s rooted in long-term player development and deep…
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Malawi Netball Aims for World Cup | Malawi News
Malawi’s netball teams are on a mission: the Queens aim to clinch a World Cup spot in Sydney by topping Africa’s toughest field, while the Kings chase vital…
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Wanderers Hunt Comeback Against Simba | Malawi News
Mighty Wanderers roar into the second leg of their CAF Champions League qualifier down one goal, fueled by coach McDonald Mtetemera’s aggressive game plan and…
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Mukuru Netball Finals Heat Up | Malawi News
The 2026 Mukuru Under-21 Netball Cup National Finals kicked off in Blantyre, spotlighting Malawi’s rising female netball stars after two seasons of fierce…
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Malawi Law Society Joins Parliamentary Oversight Battle | Malawi News
The Malawi Law Society is stepping into a high-stakes legal battle as a “friend of the court,” defending Parliament’s right to form investigative committees…
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Archbishop Calls for Leadership Unity in Malawi | Malawi News
Archbishop Thomas Luke Msusa of Blantyre has issued a powerful call for unity among Malawi’s top leaders, urging President Mutharika to mend his strained…
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Infertility in Malawi Revealed | Malawi News
In Malawi, one in six couples between 20 and 44 grapple with infertility—often blamed unfairly on women—while medical causes affect both partners. Women face…
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Malawi Fuel Prices Hold Steady | Malawi News
Malawi’s fuel prices stay steady for petrol and diesel, but kerosene sees a 5.74% hike due to global market pressures from Middle East conflicts. Mera says…
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Chawinga’s Comeback Goal Sparks Rally | Malawi News
Temwa Chawinga made an instant impact back on the pitch for Kansas City Current, scoring a clutch goal in her first start since leading Malawi to the Africa…
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Malawi’s El Niño Prep and Private Sector Push | Malawi News
President Mutharika convened with Malawi’s business leaders to stress that national progress hinges on private sector collaboration, spotlighting urgent prep…
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Factory Workers Face Deadly Conditions | Malawi News
Factory workers in Malawi are enduring life-threatening conditions—crawling into scorching boilers and handling toxic materials without proper gear—often out…
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Malawi’s DPP Back in Power, But Can They Deliver | Malawi News
Malawi’s DPP returns to power with a mixed record: fuel access and free education are wins, but power outages, high living costs, and unemployment linger…
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Building Safe Spaces Across Malawi | Malawi News
In a powerful move to combat rising suicide rates across Malawi, the Azibambo Tibe Khonde Mental Health Initiative is expanding to fourteen locations…
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Blantyre Water Board Gets Secret Bailout | Malawi News
A quiet government bailout saved the Blantyre Water Board from financial collapse, slashing its losses by 70% through a behind-the-scenes settlement of a K24…
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Security Guard’s Heartwarming Community Tribute | Malawi News
A security guard in Lilongwe is going viral for his kindness and hard work—over 400 people donated to raise nearly 6.1 million Kwacha to honor him, thanks to…
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National Reserve Opens Maize Purchases to All | Malawi News
The National Food Reserve Agency is urgently scrambling to fill its Strategic Grain Reserve, now accepting maize from any supplier—contracted or not—on a…
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Malawi’s Electoral Reforms Stall Again | Malawi News
Malawi’s electoral system is stuck in a cycle of familiar problems, with reform efforts grinding to a halt despite urgent calls from the Centre for Multiparty…
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Malawi’s Export Crisis Demands Change | Malawi News
Malawi’s economy is in trouble as tobacco, tea, coffee, and cotton exports slump, triggering warnings that the nation must urgently diversify beyond…
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Nomads Hunt Historic Comeback in Tanzania | Malawi News
Mighty Wanderers face a massive uphill battle in the CAF Champions League after losing the first leg 1-0 to Simba Sports Club, but they’re ready to fight back…
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Malawi’s Banana Potential | Malawi News
Malawi’s banana sector is primed for a major comeback—but it needs smart, targeted investments to unlock its full potential. A new study reveals the country…
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Mabedi’s Strategy Could Turn Tide | Malawi News
Mighty Wanderers are on the brink of a continental upset, turning the tables in Dar es Salaam after a heartbreaking 1-0 loss at home. With new technical…
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Scorchers Stars Heal After Injury Setbacks | Malawi News
Deborah Henry, Scorchers and Silver Strikers forward, is on the road to recovery after surgery for a broken leg sustained during a 2026 CAF Women’s Champions…
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Malawi’s Banks Hold Cash, Stifle Growth | Malawi News
Malawi’s banks are hoarding cash, lending out less than 40% of deposits, stifling business growth and the economy. The real problem? Banks prefer lending to…
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Theresa Phondo Unites African Music | Malawi News
Theresa Phondo is set to headline a massive concert on October 31st at Lilongwe’s Bingu International Convention Centre, celebrating her musical journey and…
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Blantyre Synod Celebrates 150 Years | Malawi News
The Blantyre Synod of the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian is celebrating its 150th anniversary with a powerful theme: “Pressing on towards the goal.”…
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Silver Strikers Fire Coach Over Away Form | Malawi News
Silver Strikers shock fans by firing head coach Peter Mgangira, citing a dismal away record as the key reason — just two wins in eight road matches. Despite an…
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Malawi's Growth Built on Imports | Malawi News
Malawi’s economy is booming—nominal GDP tripled since 2017, fueled mostly by household spending—with growth expected to continue in 2025. But while consumption…
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Malawi’s Olympic Dream Begins | Malawi News
Malawi’s Under-23 football team is on a mission to qualify for the 2028 Olympics, with their first qualifier against Eswatini kicking off September 28 — and…
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Science Meets Culture at Malawi’s Innovation Festival | Malawi News
Malawi’s top science university is hosting its biggest cultural and innovation fest yet — a dazzling three-day fusion of cutting-edge research, indigenous…
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Bridges for Resilience in Mangochi | Malawi News
Twenty-seven million dollars from the World Bank is pouring into nine new bridges along Mangochi’s Chingo-Makanjira Road — a game-changer for tourism, trade…
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Malawi Farmers Prep for Dry Season | Malawi News
Malawi’s farmers face looming drought as El Niño threatens to slash rainfall, especially in the south—prompting urgent calls to prep now with the right tools…
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Malawi Farmers Prep for Dry Season | Malawi News
Malawi’s farmers face looming drought as El Niño threatens to slash rainfall, especially in the south—prompting urgent calls to prep now with the right tools…
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Princess Navicha Builds Girls’ Future | Malawi News
Miss Malawi First Princess Ireen Navicha returns home from Miss World with a powerful mission: helping girls who dropped out due to early pregnancy reclaim…
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African Parks Invests in Schools and Farms | Malawi News
African Parks just dropped a massive nine point five million Kwacha to five schools in Chikwawa and Mwanza, boosting education and farming to fuel Malawi’s…
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Bulala Gets Clean Water at Last | Malawi News
Clean water is finally coming to Bulala, Mzimba — a $249 million piped water project set to transform daily life after years of relying on unsafe streams and…
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Malawi’s Fuel Storage Push Amid Shortages | Malawi News
Malawi’s National Oil Company is racing to double its fuel storage—despite crippling shortages and foreign exchange woes. The Energy Minister calls it a…
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Malawi's Gas Crisis Threatens Clean Cooking Goals | Malawi News
Malawi’s vital gas supply is collapsing as Afrox, the country’s main supplier, can’t import essential gases due to foreign exchange shortages—forcing…
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YMCA Teaches Skills to Rehabilitate Young Offenders | Malawi News
In Malawi, the YMCA is transforming lives at Bvumbwe Young Offenders Rehabilitation Centre by teaching 100+ inmates practical skills like tailoring, design…
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Kasungu’s Education Crisis and Recovery Efforts | Malawi News
Kasungu’s plummeting primary exam rankings reveal deep systemic struggles—teacher shortages, broken assessments, and lack of resources are crippling education…
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Rumphi’s Big Build: Paying Contractors Right | Malawi News
Rumphi’s big move: 5 billion Kwacha in new CDC-funded projects rolling out this September, with strict rules for contractors to deliver quality, on-budget…
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Malawi's Hospitals Struggle to Save Mothers and Babies | Malawi News
Malawi’s top four hospitals are buckling under the weight of overwhelmed systems, with critical shortages of staff, outdated equipment, and overcrowded wards…
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Ngoni Chiefs Challenge Government on Traditional Leadership | Malawi News
The Ngoni people are defending their traditional leadership against government claims, asserting that their paramount chiefs hold superior status under…