2 h. ago Kabwila Tells Dissenting MCP Members: “If You Don’t Want Chakwera, Leave and Form Your Own Party”

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Publicity Secretary Jessie Kabwila has told party members opposed to Lazarus Chakwera’s continued leadership to leave and form their own party if they are unhappy with the National Executive Committee’s (NEC) decision to retain him. Kabwila made the remarks in an interview on Friday, a day after the MCP’s NEC met […]

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2 h. ago US’ Maine Police department ends ICE agreement following public backlash

….Community opposition prompts a local police department in Maine to terminate its partnership with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). A police department in Maine has officially ended its agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The decision comes after growing public opposition to the partnership between local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities. […] The post US’ Maine Police department ends ICE agreement following public backlash appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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3 h. ago Experience, Qualification, Integrity Determined Promotions — Ministry of Lands

The Ministry of Lands has defended its recent promotions, saying they were based purely on merit, experience, qualifications, and integrity — dismissing allegations of favouritism, nepotism, and political interference. The clarification follows claims directed at outgoing Principal Secretary Devie Chilonga and Commissioner for Valuation and Estate Management Mickson Chiundira, accusing them of bias in the […] The post Experience, Qualification, Integrity Determined Promotions — Ministry of Lands appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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3 h. ago Kasungu Diabetes Patients in Danger as Hospitals Run Out of Test Slips

Diabetes patients at Kasungu District Hospital are facing a life-threatening crisis — test slips used to monitor blood sugar levels have run out, forcing some to pay out of pocket while others simply give up on testing altogether. On a recent visit, patients waited for hours as health workers scrambled to find alternatives. Some were […] The post Kasungu Diabetes Patients in Danger as Hospitals Run Out of Test Slips appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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3 h. ago RBM Governor Boosts Silver Strikers’ Morale Ahead of Yanga Clash

Silver Strikers received a major morale boost on Wednesday ahead of their trip to Tanzania for the second leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary round tie against Young Africans (Yanga SC), when Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Governor, Dr. MacDonald Mafuta Mwale, visited the team in camp. The Bankers travel to Dar es Salaam […] The post RBM Governor Boosts Silver Strikers’ Morale Ahead of Yanga Clash appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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3 h. ago Malawi Missing in Action at the United Nations Security Council

There are 193 countries in the world — and many have never sat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). But Malawi’s absence is especially striking. Across Africa, only six countries have never served as non-permanent members of the Council: Central African Republic, Lesotho, Seychelles, South Sudan, Eswatini, and Malawi. Six out of fifty-three — […] The post Malawi Missing in Action at the United Nations Security Council appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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3 h. ago Malawi Unveils Transformative Curriculum to Power Vision 2063

In a bold step toward reshaping the nation’s education system, the Malawi Institute of Education (MIE) has released a new Curriculum and Assessment Framework for Schools and Colleges, marking the most comprehensive overhaul of Malawi’s education structure since independence. The new framework—officially launched in July 2025—aligns the education system with Malawi 2063, the country’s long-term […] The post Malawi Unveils Transformative Curriculum to Power Vision 2063 appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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3 h. ago JTI splashes prizes to tobacco growers in Mlimi Ozitsata Ayiphule Promotion

Japan Tobacco International (JTI) in the Mlimi Ozitsata Ayiphule Promition has splashed different prizes valued at K170million ($100,000) to its 900 outstanding tobacco growers in three regions of the country. The prizes include Motorbikes, Solar pumps, safety equipment ,water tanks and bags of fertilizers among others. Speaking on Thursday during the handover ceremony, JTI Corporate […] The post JTI splashes prizes to tobacco growers in Mlimi Ozitsata Ayiphule Promotion appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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4 h. ago Allan Ngumuya: 40 Years of Gospel, Global Reach, and Reinvented Classics

Allan Ngumuya, a name synonymous with gospel music in Malawi, is set to release his 15th album, Mfumu ya Mafumu, marking more than four decades of musical devotion. Contrary to misconceptions, Ngumuya has never paused his musical career, steadily producing and releasing albums even amid political and personal commitments. In 2015, following his election, he […] The post Allan Ngumuya: 40 Years of Gospel, Global Reach, and Reinvented Classics appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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4 h. ago Junior Flames secure testing match against South Africa’s Amajimboz

By Edwin Mbewe BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-The Malawi Under -17 national football team will on Sunday, 26th October 2025, play a friendly match against South Africa at the Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre. The match, which is scheduled to kick-off at 11:00 am, will curtain-raise the Blantyre Derby between FCB Nyasa Big Bullets and Mighty Wanderers. South Africa, who […] The post Junior Flames secure testing match against South Africa’s Amajimboz appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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4 h. ago Historic worship: King Charles III and Queen Camilla pray with Pope Leo XIV in the Sistine Chapel

…For the first time since Henry VIII, a British monarch publicly worships with a sitting pope, symbolizing a historic moment of reconciliation and faith. LONDON-(MaraviPost)-Pope Leo XIV prayed Thursday alongside King Charles III and Queen Camilla under the iconic frescoed ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. This event marks the first time a British monarch has […] The post Historic worship: King Charles III and Queen Camilla pray with Pope Leo XIV in the Sistine Chapel appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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4 h. ago Immigration department to conduct nationwide verification exercise for Malawi service passport holders

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-The Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services has announced plans to conduct a nationwide verification exercise for all holders of Service Passports issued between June 2020 and September 2025. The exercise, aimed at curbing abuse, requires all individuals holding Service Passports to submit their passport numbers to their Controlling Officers for verification within a specified […] The post Immigration department to conduct nationwide verification exercise for Malawi service passport holders appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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4 h. ago MCP endorses Chakwera’s continued leadership amid calls for renewal

….Party faithful rally behind former president Lazarus Chakwera, emphasizing unity and stability as the MCP prepares for the next political chapter. LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has decided to maintain former State president Lazarus Chakwera as its leader. The decision was reached after extensive internal consultations within the party’s National Executive Committee and regional […] The post MCP endorses Chakwera’s continued leadership amid calls for renewal appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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5 h. ago Fazili confident as Scorchers secure crucial away draw against Angola

Malawi 0-0 Angola… LUANDA-(MaraviPost)-Malawi Women’s National Football Team Head Coach, Lovemore Fazili, says the goalless draw against Angola in Luanda on Thursday has given his side renewed belief as they eye a historic qualification to the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The Scorchers, who dominated much of the first-leg encounter at Estádio 11 […] The post Fazili confident as Scorchers secure crucial away draw against Angola appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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5 h. ago 50 years gone since Malawi’s Flames maiden appearance at CECAFA Challenge Cup

…..Wander Moreira, Malawi’s Brazilian Mentor, Assembled a Formidable Squad ….Saluting Malawi team that won Silver Medal in Zambia in 1975 By Ndisi Songa Time flies indeed! It feels like yesterday when the Malawi national football team made its maiden appearance at the 3rd edition of the CECAFA Challenge Cup which Zambia hosted from 31st October to 9th November,1975. […] The post 50 years gone since Malawi’s Flames maiden appearance at CECAFA Challenge Cup appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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9 h. ago Los Angeles Dodgers Pitcher Steps Away for ‘Deeply Personal Family Matter’

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced that pitcher Alex Vesia will be stepping away from the team ahead of the World Series due to personal reasons. Posting via its official Instagram account on Thursday, October 23, the baseball team shared the news with sports fans. “It’s with a heavy heart that we share that Alex Vesia […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Pitcher Steps Away for ‘Deeply Personal Family Matter’ appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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9 h. ago Robert Buckley Teases Opposites Attract Love Story in Holiday Hallmark Film

Robert Buckley and Kimberley Sustad bring the laughs, love and a touch of cynicism to their new Hallmark holiday movie — and fans will enjoy it all. “I think excessive positivity matched with chronic misfortune is a really funny equation,” Buckley, 44, exclusively told Us Weekly on Thursday, October 23, of the inspiration behind Merry […] The post Robert Buckley Teases Opposites Attract Love Story in Holiday Hallmark Film appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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9 h. ago Doug Martin Reportedly Leapt From Second Story of Rehab Center Months Before Death

Doug Martin apparently suffered from a pretty serious mental health episode months before his death … with a new report claiming he jumped out of a 2nd story window and got into a physical altercation with some police officers. The San Francisco… The post Doug Martin Reportedly Leapt From Second Story of Rehab Center Months Before Death appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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11 h. ago Richie Sambora Will Never Tour With Bon Jovi Again, Despite Rumors

Bon Jovi fans livin’ on the prayer that Richie Sambora will tour with the band next year are going to be crushed … ’cause TMZ has learned a full reunion isn’t in the group’s future. Here’s the deal … after Bon Jovi announced their “Forever”… The post Richie Sambora Will Never Tour With Bon Jovi Again, Despite Rumors appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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13 h. ago ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 34 Halloween Night Songs Revealed

After another surprise turn of events when it comes to eliminations, season 34 of Dancing With the Stars is getting spooky on Halloween Night — but what performances can viewers look forward to? ABC released details ahead of the Tuesday, October 28, episode about how the night will celebrate Halloween with former DWTS pro Cheryl Burke […] The post ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 34 Halloween Night Songs Revealed appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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