12 h. ago PS Davie Chilonga leaves Malawi’s Lands Ministry with transformative marks

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Ministry of Lands has changed for the better in recent years, thanks to the leadership of outgoing Principal Secretary, Davie Chilonga. During his time in office, he brought order, discipline, and honesty to the ministry. His leadership restored trust in a department that had once struggled with confusion and corruption. From the beginning of […] The post PS Davie Chilonga leaves Malawi’s Lands Ministry with transformative marks appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Politics

13 h. ago Moses Kunkuyu appointed Leader of Opposition amid deep divisions in MCP

…The former Minister of Information emerges as a compromise figure as party factions clash over President Chakwera’s earlier choice. LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Former Minister of Information Moses Kunkuyu has officially assumed the role of Leader of Opposition in Parliament. This development has been confirmed by reliable sources within the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), marking a significant turn in […] The post Moses Kunkuyu appointed Leader of Opposition amid deep divisions in MCP appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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64 h. ago Malawi Private schools challenged to complement free education policy

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-The Independent Schools Association of Malawi (ISAM) has urged private schools to focus on maintaining academic excellence and innovation as the government prepares to roll out free secondary education starting in January next year. In an interview with Maravi Post, ISAM president Wycliff Chimwendo said the policy, recently announced by President Arthur Peter Mutharika, marks […] The post Malawi Private schools challenged to complement free education policy appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Events

3 d. ago Castel Malawi strengthens employee welfare, market leadership

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Castel Malawi Limited has deepened its drive to foster employee well-being and strengthen workplace harmony, following the successful Castel Malawi Workers Union (Camawu) Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Salima over the weekend.       Addressing Camawu members, Castel Malawi Human Resources and Corporate Affairs Director, Gloria Zimba, stressed that the company values a strong, independent workers […] The post Castel Malawi strengthens employee welfare, market leadership appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Politics

3 d. ago Kachaje Falls: Government Suspends MERA CEO Amid Widening Purge of Parastatal Bosses

The DPP administration has suspended yet another high-profile parastatal head, Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) Chief Executive Officer Henry Kachaje, marking the latest casualty in what is increasingly seen as a sweeping clean-up—or political purge—across key state institutions. Confirming the development, Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Justin Saidi, said Kachaje’s suspension follows “ongoing […] The post Kachaje Falls: Government Suspends MERA CEO Amid Widening Purge of Parastatal Bosses appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Economics

6 d. ago By Grace Kitchens, Accessories successfully host Mother’s Day celebration show

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-In a heartwarming tribute to mothers, Gospel musicians Favoured Martha and Alex Mkalo praised By Grace Kitchens and Accessories for organizing a remarkable Mother’s Day celebration show. The event held on Wednesday, October 15, at the Sheaffer ICA Marque in Lilongwe, brought families together to honor the invaluable contributions of mothers. Both artists expressed their […] The post By Grace Kitchens, Accessories successfully host Mother’s Day celebration show appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Politics

6 d. ago Community Celebrates Mother’s Day with Special Event Organized by By Grace Kitchens and Accessories

Residents of Lilongwe gathered in large numbers to celebrate Mother’s Day at a special event organized free of charge courtesy of By Grace Kitchens and Accessories on October 15. The celebration, held at the Sheaffer ICA Marque, provided a vibrant atmosphere filled with praise and worship, showcasing the talents of various Gospel musicians. Participants expressed […] The post Community Celebrates Mother’s Day with Special Event Organized by By Grace Kitchens and Accessories appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Politics

8 d. ago Miss Malawi Marks Mother’s Day with Donation to Grace Land Child Care Centre

As Malawi celebrates Mother’s Day today, October 15, the Miss Malawi pageant organizers have extended a heartfelt gesture of love by donating assorted items worth over K5 million to Grace Land Child Care Centre, which supports children with disabilities. Receiving the donation, Pamela Chipeka, founder of Grace Land Child Care Centre, commended the Miss Malawi […] The post Miss Malawi Marks Mother’s Day with Donation to Grace Land Child Care Centre appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Society

8 d. ago MMG Donates K2 Million Worth of Maternity Items to Zingwangwa Health Centre

In a heartfelt gesture to celebrate Mother’s Day and support maternal health, Mini Monte Gaming (MMG) has donated medical supplies and essential items worth K2 million to the maternity ward at Zingwangwa Health Centre in Blantyre. The donation, which included baby care products, hygiene materials, and ward equipment, was presented by MMG’s Sales Manager, Ernest […] The post MMG Donates K2 Million Worth of Maternity Items to Zingwangwa Health Centre appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Science

8 d. ago All the Free Birthday Experiences You Can Enjoy in Cape Town

Celebrate your birthday in style when you visit Cape Town. Many Mother City attractions are going the extra mile to ensure your day is unforgettable, showering you with complimentary experiences during your birthday month.   We’ve rounded up the best free experiences and deals the Mother City has to offer for South African locals:  Table Mountain […] The post All the Free Birthday Experiences You Can Enjoy in Cape Town appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Politics

8 d. ago Happy Mothers Day: The way you treat your mother determines how life treats you

….A heartfelt reflection on the silent sacrifices, hidden pains, and unconditional love of mothers—and why cherishing them brings peace, blessings, and lasting joy. The way you treat your mother is the way life will treat you. A mother is not only the source of love but also the source of life itself, the one who […] The post Happy Mothers Day: The way you treat your mother determines how life treats you appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Politics

8 d. ago Mother’s Day Nightmare Bus carrying Mother’s Day travelers to Mangochi crashes on Khwekhwelele Road in Dedza

……Several feared injured as a bus transporting people heading to the lake for Mother’s Day celebrations is involved in a road accident in Dedza. LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-A tragic accident has occurred on the Khwekhwelele Road in Dedza, shocking many as the nation celebrates Mother’s Day. According to reports, the bus involved in the accident was carrying passengers […] The post Mother’s Day Nightmare Bus carrying Mother’s Day travelers to Mangochi crashes on Khwekhwelele Road in Dedza appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Transport

9 d. ago By Grace Kitchens and Accessories in free gospel concert for Mothers Day

By Alinafe Nyanda In a quest to share appreciate unkind love of mothers, the Lilongwe -based company By Grace kitchens and accessories says is set for a free Mother’s Day gospel concert scheduled to take place on October 15, 2025 at Sheaffer ICA Marque in Lilongwe. Confirming the development, event spokesperson Chris Loka said all […]

Politics

1 week ago Veep Jane Ansah begins first day in office, pledges to serve with integrity and purpose

….Malawi’s second female Vice President embarks on her official duties, marking a new chapter in her distinguished career of public service and justice. LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Vice President of the Republic of Malawi, Justice Dr. Jane Ansah, has officially reported for duty today, marking her first day in office since being sworn in. Her arrival at the […] The post Veep Jane Ansah begins first day in office, pledges to serve with integrity and purpose appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Politics

2 w. ago Free Mother’s Day Celebration: A Special Event by By Grace Kitchens and Accessories

In a heartfelt tribute to mothers, By Grace Kitchens and Accessories is delighted to announce a complimentary show at Sheaffer ICA Marque in Lilongwe, scheduled for Wednesday, 15 October. This event is designed to bring families together in a meaningful celebration of motherhood, honoring their invaluable contributions in a Godly manner. The day will feature […] The post Free Mother’s Day Celebration: A Special Event by By Grace Kitchens and Accessories appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Politics

2 w. ago Governing with Purpose: Evaluating President Peter Mutharika’s New Cabinet

A closer look at the strengths, balance, and challenges facing Malawi’s new team of ministers as citizens wait for results. The appointment of a new cabinet by President Peter Mutharika marks a defining moment in Malawi’s political landscape. Every cabinet carries both promise and uncertainty, but its true measure lies in how effectively it transforms […] The post Governing with Purpose: Evaluating President Peter Mutharika’s New Cabinet appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Politics

2 w. ago Small Seizure, Big Questions: Three Summoned in Chikwawa Over Ivory — Can Malawi Close the Rural Supply Chain?

Three men including a Human Resources Manager for a a Chinese owned orphanage, Amitofo Care Centre , will on Tuesday re-appear before the Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court sitting at Chikwawa after being found in possession of four pieces of raw elephant ivory without a licence or certificate of ownership. Hearing of the case failed to […] The post Small Seizure, Big Questions: Three Summoned in Chikwawa Over Ivory — Can Malawi Close the Rural Supply Chain? appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Politics

2 w. ago Three summoned in Chikwawa court over Ivory: Can Malawi close the rural supply chain?

CHIKWAWA-(MaraviPost)-Three men including a Human Resources Manager for a a Chinese owned orphanage, Amitofo Care Centre, will on Tuesday re-appear before the Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court sitting at Chikwawa after being found in possession of four pieces of raw elephant ivory without a licence or certificate of ownership. Hearing of the case failed to comence […] The post Three summoned in Chikwawa court over Ivory: Can Malawi close the rural supply chain? appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Events

2 w. ago Mutharika’s Inauguration – Lessons, legacy, and the road ahead for Malawi’s Institutions

A historic swearing-in marked by promise, controversy, and the urgent need to strengthen Malawi’s democratic institutions On 4 October 2025, President Arthur Peter Mutharika was officially sworn in as Malawi’s seventh president at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre, in a ceremony that combined celebration, solemnity, and controversy. Thousands of Malawians, foreign dignitaries, and invited guests attended, […] The post Mutharika’s Inauguration – Lessons, legacy, and the road ahead for Malawi’s Institutions appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Politics

3 w. ago MCP’s road to nowhere: Why its hard the party to rule Malawi again

The recent electoral defeat of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) marks a pivotal moment in Malawi’s political landscape, one that warrants a thorough and unflinching examination. After a turbulent five-year reign under President Lazarus Chakwera, MCP’s dismal loss to the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) led by Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika is not merely a change […] The post MCP’s road to nowhere: Why its hard the party to rule Malawi again appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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