10 h. ago Open Hearts Network supports Chiradzuru’s Mapesi CDSS hardworking learners

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Bangwe-based charity organization Open Hearts Network (OHN) has brought hope to hardworking and underprivileged learners by paying school fees for three learners at Mapesi Community Day Secondary School (CDSS) in Chiradzulu. OHN Chairperson Moses Milazi said the students were selected based on their academic performance and financial need, following recommendations from their teachers. “We identified […] The post Open Hearts Network supports Chiradzuru’s Mapesi CDSS hardworking learners appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Politics

12 h. ago Jay Cutler’s 2024 DUI Arrest Shown in Police Body Cam Video Just Released

The moment Jay Cutler got cuffed after his October 2024 bust for DUI and gun possession is now on full display … courtesy of newly released police bodycam footage after he allegedly rear-ended a car while drunk. In the footage, a cop rolls up on… The post Jay Cutler’s 2024 DUI Arrest Shown in Police Body Cam Video Just Released appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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26 h. ago DWTS’ Pasha Offered to Pay for Nose Job After Almost Dropping Danielle

Danielle Fishel put all of her trust in pro Pasha Pashkov keeping her in one piece while executing lifts on Dancing With the Stars season 34. When asked whether she was “nervous” while in the air, Danielle, 44, exclusively told Us Weekly that she’s “never” nervous with Pasha, 39 — though her partner had a […] The post DWTS’ Pasha Offered to Pay for Nose Job After Almost Dropping Danielle appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Politics

37 h. ago Airtel Africa takes bold move in building Africa’s digital future

Airtel Africa has taken a bold move towards industry’s partnerships in Artificial Intelligence (Al) and data centres as critical pillars for delivering Africa’s digital futures. Airtel Africa’s Chief Executive Officer (C.E.O) Sunil Taldar at the Mobile World Congress (MWC25) in Kigali said this will shape the next decade of Africa’s telecom revolution, marking a shift […] The post Airtel Africa takes bold move in building Africa’s digital future appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Politics

39 h. ago Airtel pushes for collaboration in building Africa’s digital future

KIGALI-(MaraviPost)-Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services across 14 African countries, has highlighted industry partnerships, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data centres as critical pillars for delivering Africa’s digital future. Airtel Africa’s Chief Executive Officer, Sunil Taldar observes that the efforts will shape the next decade ofAfrica’s telecom revolution, marking a shift […] The post Airtel pushes for collaboration in building Africa’s digital future appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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40 h. ago Airtel Africa pushes for collaboration in building Africa’s digital future

Kigali, 22 October 2025: Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services across 14 African countries, has highlighted industry partnerships, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data centres as critical pillars for delivering Africa’s digital future. According to Airtel Africa’s Chief Executive Officer, Sunil Taldar, this will shape the next decade of Africa’s telecom […]

Politics

45 h. ago OPINION | Free Secondary Education Is Malawi’s Most Radical Leap Toward Equality

Malawi has finally taken a step that history will remember — the decision to make secondary education free from January 2026. Critics call it reckless. Realists call it revolutionary. And if the lessons from Ghana, Sierra Leone, Kenya, and Zambia are anything to go by, this is the single most transformative policy the country could […] The post OPINION | Free Secondary Education Is Malawi’s Most Radical Leap Toward Equality appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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64 h. ago Zomba Cracks Down: Street Chaos Ends as Special Municipal Police Take Control

Zomba City has witnessed a dramatic transformation this year following the deployment of a special municipal police unit to tackle illegal street vending. Since January, the Zomba City Council has sent municipal police officers into the streets to restore order, cleanliness, and safety, and residents are noticing the difference. “The presence of police officers has […] The post Zomba Cracks Down: Street Chaos Ends as Special Municipal Police Take Control appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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65 h. ago Implementing a Diaspora Policy: Malawi’s Missing Key to Unlock Billions in Investment

Malawians abroad have the potential to become one of the nation’s largest sources of foreign direct investment—if policy catches up with opportunity. Malawi’s diaspora remains one of its most powerful yet underutilised assets. Across the United Kingdom, Europe, the United States and beyond, thousands of highly skilled Malawians—doctors, engineers, entrepreneurs, academics, and professionals—stand ready to […] The post Implementing a Diaspora Policy: Malawi’s Missing Key to Unlock Billions in Investment appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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65 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.

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3 d. ago Justin Baldoni’s Studio Head Recorded Calling Blake Lively Claims ‘Manufactured’

There’s a new audio recording in the Justin Baldoni, Blake Lively saga … and it reveals Justin’s business partner trashing Blake’s allegations of inappropriate behavior during a secretly recorded phone call. Claire Ayoub — who wrote and directed… The post Justin Baldoni’s Studio Head Recorded Calling Blake Lively Claims ‘Manufactured’ appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Politics

3 d. ago What Is Netflix’s Hit Show ‘The Perfect Neighbor’ About? And Is it Worth Watching?

On Friday, Netflix started streaming a gripping new crime documentary that has to be seen to be believed. The Perfect Neighbor is told entirely through police bodycam footage, chronicling the events leading up to the tragic murder of Ajike Owens by her neighbor, Susan Lorincz. Watch With Us thinks The Perfect Neighbor is one of the […] The post What Is Netflix’s Hit Show ‘The Perfect Neighbor’ About? And Is it Worth Watching? appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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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.

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3 d. ago Digital Innovation Powering Financial Inclusion: Malawi on the Move Toward a Cashless Future

Malawi is standing at the edge of a digital revolution that promises to bring financial services to every citizen—from remote villages to bustling cities—thanks to rapid advances in mobile technology, fintech innovation, and national policy reforms. This vision was powerfully articulated by Dr. Wisely Phiri, Group Managing Director of Sparc Systems Ltd and President of […] The post Digital Innovation Powering Financial Inclusion: Malawi on the Move Toward a Cashless Future appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Economics

3 d. ago Why APM’s Free Education Policy is Malawi’s Greatest Investment

In a move that has sent ripples of hope across the nation, His Excellency Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has declared that, starting this January, primary and secondary education will be free for all Malawians that desire it. This is not merely a policy shift; it is a national rebirth. It is the single most progressive […]

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4 d. ago Four Malawi police officers arrested for robbery in Blantyre

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-In a shocking turn of events, four Malawi Police officers have been arrested for allegedly robbing an Indian national of MK143 million in a well-planned sting operation in Blantyre’s Sunnyside area. The suspects, identified as Sergeant Leonard Poya, 38, Sergeant Inspector Pemphero Kachipapa, 42, Sergeant Inspector Fabiano Phillip, 39, and Sergeant John Bokosi, who is […] The post Four Malawi police officers arrested for robbery in Blantyre 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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4 d. ago Mulhako wa Alhomwe: Preserving culture, promoting unity, and strengthening identity

…An in-depth analysis of Malawi’s annual Lhomwe cultural festival and its role in fostering heritage, community cohesion, and national pride. The Mulhako wa Alhomwe Annual Festival is one of Malawi’s most prominent cultural gatherings, held each year to celebrate the heritage, traditions, and identity of the Lhomwe people. Its primary purpose is to preserve and […] The post Mulhako wa Alhomwe: Preserving culture, promoting unity, and strengthening identity appeared first on The Maravi Post.

Politics

4 d. ago Ripple Africa Promotes Changu Changu Moto Stove Adoption in Monkey Bay

Ripple Africa, an organisation that partners with the Government of Malawi in environmental conservation through the Lake Malawi National Park, has urged communities in Mangochi’s Monkey Bay to fully adopt the use of the Changu Changu Moto cooking stove, which uses significantly less firewood. Speaking on Saturday during a random inspection of the Changu Changu […]

Politics

5 d. ago “No Kings” Protests; Aid Slow for Gaza; U.S. – China Trade War Heats Up

Thousands of “No Kings” rallies are planned across the U.S. today, protesting the Trump administration’s policies. Plus, over a week in the Hamas-Israel ceasefire, desperately needed humanitarian aid has been slow to arrive in Gaza. We’ll also look at the latest salvos in the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China. Learn more about […] The post “No Kings” Protests; Aid Slow for Gaza; U.S. – China Trade War Heats Up appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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