Malawi CSOs call for action to prevent violence ahead of elections

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-A coalition of civil society organizations in Malawi has issued a joint statement calling for decisive action to prevent violence and ensure a peaceful electoral process ahead of the country’s general elections on September 16, 2025. …

Agra, UN praise Malawi’s youth-focused agricultural initiatives

Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (Agra) has commended the Malawi Government for its commitment to empowering youths in the agricultural sector. Speaking at the National Youth Summit on Wednesday at Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in …

Mwisho Mhango’s brace guides Malawi’s under-20 to victory over Zimbabwe

…set to join Hannover 96 after tournament… Malawi’s young football star, Mwisho Mhango, scored a brace that guided Malawi’s Under-20 team to a 2-1 victory over Zimbabwe in their opening Group A match at the COSAFA U20 Men’s Championship. The 18-year-old …

Still Shackled? – analyst questions Malawi’s true Independence

As Malawi approaches its 61st Independence Day this Sunday, July 6, some voices are questioning whether the country is genuinely free. Political analyst George Phiri has cast doubt on the nation’s independence, arguing that continued economic dependence, …

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Summary Report, 4 July 2025

Malawi Stock Exchange 2nd Quarter Market Performance Report - 2025

The market transacted a total of 241.70 million shares at a total consideration of MK132.98 billion (US$76.69 million) in 8,786 trades. In the corresponding period 2024, the market transacted a total of 185.27 million shares at a total consideration of …

Team Malawi gets started in Namibia

Malawi’s teams have struck a positive tone as they start their African Union Region 5 Games campaign in Windhoek, Namibia. This is despite flight challenges which resulted into Team Malawi members being spilt into three groups. The first group arrived on …

Reserve Bank of Malawi gold purchase hits 494kgs

The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has purchased 494 kilogrammes (kg) of gold as of May 31, 2025, as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s gold reserves and establish a formal gold market to combat smuggling. The central bank acquired the gold from …

National Bank of Malawi pushes SMEs to create more jobs

By Benjamin Maona, contributor National Bank of Malawi (NBM) has called on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to prioritise job creation as they expand their operations. NBM Head of Treasury and Investment Banking Harry Mukaka made the appeal recently …

Man Drowns in Lake Malawi After Drinking Session

Published on July 4, 2025 at 8:00 AM by Edgar Naitha 140 words • approx. 1 min read A 27-year-old man, identified as Tiwonge Phiri from Kakumbi in Senior Chief Mkumbira’s area, has died after drowning in Lake Malawi at the Nkhata Bay Central Business …