10 h. ago “Experience, qualification, integrity determined promotions”

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Ministry of Lands has said all promotions followed due process and meritorious shading off allegations of favouritism and nepotism. The clarification settles down the allegations that have been levelled against the outgoing Principal Secretary Devie Chilonga and Commissioner for Valuation and Estate Management Mickson Chiundira. According to Ministry of Lands Director of Human Resources […] The post “Experience, qualification, integrity determined promotions”-Lands Ministry’s Director Zimba appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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36 h. ago Mutharika Slams Corruption and Favouritism in Mega Farms: A Flagship Vision Gone Rotten

President Peter Mutharika has dropped a bombshell on one of the Chakwera administration’s flagship programmes, declaring that the mega farms initiative has been deeply compromised by corruption, cronyism, and gross mismanagement. Speaking at Sanjika Palace during the swearing-in ceremony of Second Vice-President Enoch Chihana and new ministers Roza Fatch Mbilizi (Agriculture) and George Partridge (Industry), […] The post Mutharika Slams Corruption and Favouritism in Mega Farms: A Flagship Vision Gone Rotten appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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36 h. ago Report exposes rot, favouritism, political interference at Ministry of Lands

A leaked institutional report has blown the lid off deep-rooted corruption, favouritism, and political meddling inside Malawi’s Ministry of Lands — exposing a once vital government department now crippled by greed, regional bias, and chaos. The damning report, prepared by the Institute for Public Sector Ethics and Accountability (IPSEA) and dated October 20, 2025 describes a Ministry […]

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56 h. ago Report exposes rot, favouritism & political interference at Ministry of Lands: PS Chilonga and Commissioner Chiundira Implicated

A leaked institutional report has blown the lid off deep-rooted corruption, favouritism, and political meddling inside Malawi’s Ministry of Lands — exposing a once vital government department now crippled by greed, regional bias, and chaos. The damning report, prepared by the Institute for Public Sector Ethics and Accountability (IPSEA) and dated October 20, 2025 describes a Ministry […] The post Report exposes rot, favouritism & political interference at Ministry of Lands: PS Chilonga and Commissioner Chiundira Implicated appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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3 d. ago New Report Details How Songwriter Brett James Lost Control of His Plane

Late country songwriter Brett James was flying the aircraft that killed him and his family, new details reveal. People obtained a report from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Monday, October 20, which revealed that James “requested a visual approach” to land before attempting to make a full turn. He then lost control of […] The post New Report Details How Songwriter Brett James Lost Control of His Plane appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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4 d. ago When prophecy meets politics: Reverend Yasin Gama’s false prediction exposed

.…A call for repentance, truth.. In the sacred halls of faith, where truth and divine guidance are expected to reign supreme, the words of a spiritual leader carry immense weight. The congregation looks up to their reverends and pastors not just for sermons but for prophetic insights that inspire hope and guide moral compass. It […] The post When prophecy meets politics: Reverend Yasin Gama’s false prediction exposed appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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7 d. ago Family Matters’ Darius McCrary to Be Extradited Over Unpaid Child Support

Family Matters alum Darius McCrary is set to be extradited from California to Michigan after prosecutors accused him of being a flight risk, Us Weekly can exclusively report. On October 15, the actor, 49, had a hearing in a San Diego, California, courtroom, 10 days after he was picked up by the United States Border […] The post Family Matters’ Darius McCrary to Be Extradited Over Unpaid Child Support appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Society

1 week ago Ariana Madix and Katie Maloney Victorious in Battle With Sandwich Shop Chef

Former Vanderpump Rules stars Ariana Madix and Katie Maloney’s legal battle over their sandwich shop, Something About Her, is set to be dismissed months before they were scheduled for trial, Us Weekly can exclusively report. On October 2, Penny Davidi, who filed suit against the reality stars in 2024 for breach of contract, informed the […] The post Ariana Madix and Katie Maloney Victorious in Battle With Sandwich Shop Chef appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Events

1 week ago Malawi’s Employer Bodies Struggle with Leadership and Governance Gaps — Report

A new assessment of Malawi’s Employer Representative Bodies (ERBs) and sector-specific organisations has exposed deep-rooted leadership and governance weaknesses that threaten their effectiveness and long-term sustainability. The report, funded by the European Union through the Zantchito Skills for Jobs Technical Assistance Project implemented by the British Council, was presented during a validation workshop held in […] The post Malawi’s Employer Bodies Struggle with Leadership and Governance Gaps — Report appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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1 week ago Demi Lovato’s Ex Max Ehrich Accused of Attacking Mom Before DV Arrest

Demi Lovato’s ex-fiancée, Max Ehrich, allegedly inhaled nitrous oxide and violently attacked his mom before he was arrested for domestic violence. According to the police report obtained by TMZ, law enforcement officers responded to a domestic violence call from someone who alleged the actor was showing himself harming his mom while live streaming. When cops […] The post Demi Lovato’s Ex Max Ehrich Accused of Attacking Mom Before DV Arrest appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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1 week ago MCP’s baseless accusation against Times Group, DPP on State House vandalism reveals desperation, living in denial of political reality

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-The immediate press release issued by Dr. Jessie Kabwila, the National Publicity Secretary of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), is not only a glaring example of political desperation but a reckless and unfounded attack that betrays the very principles it claims to uphold. This so-called “rebuttal” of the Times Group’s investigative report on the state […] The post MCP’s baseless accusation against Times Group, DPP on State House vandalism reveals desperation, living in denial of political reality appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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2 w. ago From Harare to Lilongwe: Inside the trail of a vanished Land Cruiser worth MK300 million

An exclusive investigation uncovers how a luxury SUV stolen in Zimbabwe resurfaced in Malawi with spotless paperwork — exposing a regional network of fraud, collusion, and official negligence. When a high-end Toyota Land Cruiser 300 disappeared from AfroTrails Car Hire in Harare earlier this year, few imagined it would resurface across the border, driving freely […] The post From Harare to Lilongwe: Inside the trail of a vanished Land Cruiser worth MK300 million appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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2 w. ago Billions for Ruins: The Shameful Rot Inside Malawi’s State House

Once the crown jewel of Malawi’s presidency, Kamuzu Palace now lies in shocking disrepair — its once-elegant corridors reeking of decay, its lawns brown and lifeless, and its walls scarred by vandalism. This is the same State House that, year after year, has been allocated billions of kwacha from the national budget for operations, renovations, […] The post Billions for Ruins: The Shameful Rot Inside Malawi’s State House appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Society

2 w. ago VP Jane Ansah Exposes Fake Facebook Page: “Beware of Online Impostors!”

Vice-President Dr. Jane Ansah has sounded the alarm over a fake Facebook account operating in her name and spreading false information about government business. The fraudulent page has been circulating misleading posts related to the Office of the Minister of State and the Office of the Second Vice-President, prompting Dr. Ansah to issue a firm […] The post VP Jane Ansah Exposes Fake Facebook Page: “Beware of Online Impostors!” appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Events

2 w. ago Exposed! Luthando Holdings allegedly collects MK4.bn in Chakwera leadership without supplying single motorcycle after year winning four contracts

.As Mutharika takes charge of state affairs .Luthando is not legitimate Yamaha dealer in Malawi . LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-One of the country’s motorcycles and spare parts suppliers Luthando Holdings Limited is being accused of collecting about MK4 billion from four government agencies without supplying any single motorcycles after a year of winning contracts. This publication understands that Luthando Holdings […] The post Exposed! Luthando Holdings allegedly collects MK4.bn in Chakwera leadership without supplying single motorcycle after year winning four contracts appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Politics

2 w. ago Shutdown Day 3, No Jobs Report, Trump Pressures Universities

Senators are set to vote again on competing spending bills to fund the government, with neither side budging and looming consequences of a prolonged shutdown. The shutdown is also blinding businesses and policymakers by halting the release of the closely watched monthly jobs report. And the White House is pressuring top universities to sign an […] The post Shutdown Day 3, No Jobs Report, Trump Pressures Universities appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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3 w. ago Women Still Facing an Uphill Task in Malawi Politics Despite Modest Gains

Malawi has once again fallen short of its own promises on gender equality, with the September 16 elections exposing the steep and stubborn climb that women continue to face in breaking into political decision-making spaces. Statistics released by the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) show that 49 women have been elected into the 229-member Parliament. While […] The post Women Still Facing an Uphill Task in Malawi Politics Despite Modest Gains appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Politics

3 w. ago Death Certificate Confirms Celeste Rivas Was Not Pregnant When She Died

Celeste Rivas was not pregnant at the time of her untimely death, a new report confirms. Rivas had not been pregnant in the last year, TMZ reported on Monday, September 29. Riva’s body was found in the trunk of singer and songwriter D4vd’s car on September 8, 2025. The official cause of death has not […] The post Death Certificate Confirms Celeste Rivas Was Not Pregnant When She Died appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Events

3 w. ago Internal rift rocks MCP as senior members reject Vitumbiko Mumba’s parliamentary leadership bid

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-In a surprising turn of events within the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), internal disagreements have surfaced following an impromptu meeting held by senior party members, who collectively resolved not to support Vitumbiko Mumba for the position of Leader of the Opposition in Parliament. This development has exposed growing divisions within the opposition party, challenging the […] The post Internal rift rocks MCP as senior members reject Vitumbiko Mumba’s parliamentary leadership bid appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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3 w. ago Infant found clinging to deceased mother’s breast in Zimbabwe

HARARE-(MaraviPost)-In a heart-wrenching incident that has left a community in shock and sorrow, a baby was found trying to breastfeed from its lifeless mother in Zimbabwe, exposing the dire circumstances faced by many in the region. The small, rural community was thrust into this haunting tragedy when local residents stumbled upon a harrowing scene. An […] The post Infant found clinging to deceased mother’s breast in Zimbabwe appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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