39 h. ago OPINION | Mutharika’s Mineral Ban: Bold Vision or a Fast Track to Smuggling?

President Peter Mutharika’s declaration that no minerals should leave Malawi in raw form has electrified national debate. It is a statement steeped in pride, power, and economic nationalism — the idea that Malawi should no longer be a warehouse for the world’s wealth while its own people remain poor. The argument is simple: if we […] The post OPINION | Mutharika’s Mineral Ban: Bold Vision or a Fast Track to Smuggling? appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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3 d. ago Suspended MBC Director General George Kasakula, others feast MK480m in a month for druming up Chakwera’s campaign

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Busted! It has been emerged that suspended Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) Director General George Kasakula and colleagues plundered funds amounting to over MK400 million meant to be given to staff members for election coverages in just a month. Documents in our possession indicates that Kasakula in collaboration with Jack Kamwachale, Monica Likoswe only gave election […] The post Suspended MBC Director General George Kasakula, others feast MK480m in a month for druming up Chakwera’s campaign appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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4 d. ago Rumphi teacher Christopher Mkandawire jailed 10 years over raw ivory possession

MZUZU-(MaraviPost)-First Grade Magistrate’s Court in Rumphi has sentenced Christopher Mkandawire, a 58-year-old primary school teacher, to 10 years in prison for possessing three pieces of raw ivory. Mkandawire was arrested on September 24, 2025, at Bolero Trading Centre, along with Abel Phiri and his son Chisomo Mkandawire, while attempting to sell the contraband. The court […] The post Rumphi teacher Christopher Mkandawire jailed 10 years over raw ivory possession appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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5 d. ago Aaron Phypers Poses for Happy Pic With Bail Bondswoman After Release From Jail

Aaron Phypers was all smiles after he bonded out of jail Friday night — with his attractive bail bondswoman by his side — and we’ve got a pic to prove it! Check it out — the estranged husband of Denise Richards is grinning as he poses with the… The post Aaron Phypers Poses for Happy Pic With Bail Bondswoman After Release From Jail appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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7 d. ago Kroy Biermann Rips Kim Zolciak for Blabbing About Divorce, Says It Hurts Kids

Kroy Biermann says Kim Zolciak is ignoring a court order by gabbing about their divorce in the media and failing to turn over documents … and he says it’s bad for their children, and he wants her thrown in jail. In new legal docs, obtained by… The post Kroy Biermann Rips Kim Zolciak for Blabbing About Divorce, Says It Hurts Kids appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Politics

8 d. ago Yeremia Chihana eyes return to Parliament via Rumphi Central seat

…Former Mzimba North legislator expresses intent to contest in Rumphi Central under the AFORD ticket following the appointment of Enock Chihana as Malawi’s Second Vice President. MZUZU-(MaraviPost)-Former Member of Parliament for Mzimba North Constituency, Yeremia Chihana, has confirmed his intention to contest for the Rumphi Central parliamentary seat under the Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) ticket. […] The post Yeremia Chihana eyes return to Parliament via Rumphi Central seat appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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1 week ago TikTok Star Mainly Mannie AKA ‘Boss and CEO’ Reveals HIV Diagnosis

TikTok star Mainly Mannie — known to his 1.3 million followers as “Boss and CEO” — shared an emotional life update, revealing he was recently diagnosed with HIV. Mannie opened up in a raw video posted to his social media, saying he found out… The post TikTok Star Mainly Mannie AKA ‘Boss and CEO’ Reveals HIV Diagnosis appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Economics

1 week ago Michael Lohan Released From Jail Early After Serving Time for Probation Violation

Michael Lohan is a free man again … ’cause TMZ has learned Lindsay’s dad was released from jail early after serving time for violating his probation — tied to his February arrest for allegedly beating up his ex, Kate Lohan. A rep for the Palm… The post Michael Lohan Released From Jail Early After Serving Time for Probation Violation appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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1 week ago UTM’s Dr. Mtumbuka Partners with Police to Strengthen Community Policing in Rumphi

UTM senior member, Engineer Dr. Matthews Mtumbuka, has launched a renewed community policing initiative aimed at tackling rising cases of robbery and mysterious deaths around Rumphi Boma. Speaking during an engagement with the Rumphi Police, community policing forums, area development committees, and the media, Dr. Mtumbuka emphasized the need to restore public safety and rebuild […]

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2 w. ago Two arrested for Airtel Malawi’s fiber network infrastructure vandalism

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Two unscrupulous men have been arrested for vandalising Airtel Malawi’s fiber network infrastructure. One of two therefore is already serving a 30-month jail term after being convicted for the crime. This comes barely months after Airtel Malawi alerted the public on its fiber vandals that be reported to Malawi Police Service for action. Consequently, Kanengo […] The post Two arrested for Airtel Malawi’s fiber network infrastructure vandalism appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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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.

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2 w. ago ‘Southern Charm’ Alum Kathryn Dennis Sentenced to Jail Over DUI Conviction

Southern Charm alum Kathryn Dennis was sentenced to jail time after being convicted for her involvement in a 2024 drunk driving crash. Dennis, 34, was ordered to serve 30 days in jail due to being found guilty of driving under the influence on Friday, October 3, in Goose Creek, South Carolina, according to WCBD News. […] The post ‘Southern Charm’ Alum Kathryn Dennis Sentenced to Jail Over DUI Conviction appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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2 w. ago Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s ‘The Smashing Machine’ On ‘TMZ Movie Tea’

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is smashing expectations with his boldest role yet — stepping away from blockbuster bravado to deliver a raw, unflinching turn in “The Smashing Machine.” It’s another week, another episode of “TMZ Movie Tea” with Jabeen… The post Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s ‘The Smashing Machine’ On ‘TMZ Movie Tea’ appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Politics

3 w. ago ‘Breaking Bad’s Raymond Cruz Won’t Be Prosecuted for Spraying Woman With Hose

Raymond Cruz’s “Breaking Bad” character Tuco Salamanca might’ve done some hard time on the show … but, the actor won’t face a day in jail for spraying his neighbor with a hose. The L.A. City Attorney’s Office tells TMZ after reviewing the… The post ‘Breaking Bad’s Raymond Cruz Won’t Be Prosecuted for Spraying Woman With Hose appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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4 w. ago English Teacher’s Stephanie Koenig Teases ‘Juicer’ Season 2 for Gwen, Markie

English Teacher star Stephanie Koenig is teasing what’s to come for Gwen in the show’s upcoming second season — including how Markie’s secret crush will change things up. “I would say it just gets juicier,” Koenig, 37, exclusively told Us Weekly ahead of the season 2 premiere on Thursday, September 25. “We definitely explore it […] The post English Teacher’s Stephanie Koenig Teases ‘Juicer’ Season 2 for Gwen, Markie appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Politics

4 w. ago Diddy Gets Support Letters From Others Incarcerated at Brooklyn Jail Sent to Judge

Sean “Diddy” Combs is using his time in jail to teach his fellow inmates business skills … and the men who picked his brain are singing his praises to the judge who is set to hand down his sentence next week. Diddy’s legal team is giving Judge… The post Diddy Gets Support Letters From Others Incarcerated at Brooklyn Jail Sent to Judge appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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