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Malawi24
Malawi24Aug 10, 2026
Parliament leaves Amaryllis deal questions unanswered nd
Parliament has adjourned without tabling PAC findings on the controversial MK128 billion Amaryllis Hotel acquisition by PSPTF.
Amaryllis Hotel acquisitionmalawi parliament
Malawi24
Malawi24Aug 8, 2026
Govt pledges to ease economic pressure
Government has assured Malawians facing rising living costs and shrinking incomes that it is working to ease economic pressure on households.
Economic difficultiesEconomic hardship
Malawi24
Malawi24Aug 6, 2026
Financial laws must match digital era
Minister of Finance, Joseph Mwanamvekha says financial laws should catch up with technology
Deposit Insurance Corporation (Amendment) BillJoseph Mwanamvekha
Malawi24
Malawi24Aug 5, 2026
Unclaimed funds to move to MG Account No. 1
New legislation allows unclaimed funds to benefit the public while protecting owners' rights.
Financial InstitutionsJoseph Mwanamvekha
Malawi24
Malawi24Aug 4, 2026
MPs question Lindian’s mining compliance
Future of a major mining project has come under scrutiny after lawmakers raised concerns over whether the company is meeting key requirements before moving forward.The Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources, Energy and Climate Change says Lindian Resources has not provided some documents requested by the Ministry of Mining.Presenting the committee's report in Parliament on Monday,...
Lindianmalawi parliament
Malawi24
Malawi24Aug 4, 2026
27,000 tonnes of ore stored before Kangankunde mine opens
A rare earth mining project expected to boost Malawi's economy is already raising questions after thousands of tonnes of ore were found stored at the site before commercial production has officially started.The Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources, Energy and Climate Change has raised concerns after discovering that about 27,000 tonnes of ore have already been...
Kangankundemalawi parliament
Malawi24
Malawi24Aug 3, 2026
30km journey to justice: Nankumba waits for a court
Every trip to seek justice begins with a long and costly journey for residents of Traditional Authority Nankumba in Mangochi West, where communities travel more than 30 kilometres to Monkey Bay or Kasinje to access court services.The long distance has made access to justice difficult for many residents, with some communities having to spend more...
Courtmalawi parliament
Malawi24
Malawi24Aug 3, 2026
Judiciary headquarters set for historic Lilongwe move
Malawi's judiciary is moving closer to a historic transition that will see its headquarters shift from Blantyre to Lilongwe.The move will be anchored by the construction of the Judicial Service Complex, a project opposite Parliament in Lilongwe that is expected to become the new home of key judicial institutions.Minister of Justice Charles Mhango said the...
Charles MhangoMalawi Judiciary
Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 31, 2026
Mhango accuses Chithyola of hypocrisy over Namiwa arrest
Leader of the House Jappie Mhango on Friday accused Leader of Opposition Simplex Chithyola Banda of hypocrisy after the latter criticised the arrest and detention of human rights activist Sylvester Namiwa.The exchange unfolded in Parliament after Chithyola told the House he had visited Namiwa at Lingadzi Police Station, where he alleged the activist had been...
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Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 30, 2026
Councils lose track of public property
Public assets including schools, health facilities, markets and machinery could be exposed to theft, encroachment and misuse after the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) raised concerns over poor asset management in local authorities.The committee found that several councils did not maintain updated asset registers, while others lacked title deeds and ownership documents for public property.Presenting the...
malawi parliamentPublic Accounts Committee (PAC)
Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 29, 2026
Can US$130m grants help Malawi escape its forex crisis?
Malawi has secured fresh international funding that could help ease pressure on the economy, but the real question is whether the money will deliver lasting relief from the country's persistent foreign exchange shortages.Parliament has approved two International Development Association (IDA) grants worth a combined US$130 million, including US$50 million for the Transforming High-Potential Resilient Value...
GrantsJoseph Mwanamvekha
Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 28, 2026
Malondera refuses to back down over K24bn claim
Lilongwe Nyanja MP Baba Steven Malondera is refusing to back down from his K24 billion claim over the government’s repatriation of Malawians fleeing xenophobic attacks in South Africa, saying he has submitted evidence to Parliament to support remarks he made at a political rally in Malembo. Malondera says the evidence includes documents from Matours Bus...
DoDMAMalawi Government
Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 28, 2026
Malango questions Ansah’s absence from Cabinet chair
Dedza Kasina, Member of Parliament, Joshua Malango, questioned why First Vice-President Jane Ansah did not chair a Cabinet meeting in Lilongwe, despite claims that she was available, and asked the government to explain the legal basis for the arrangement. Malango raised the matter under Standing Order 69, seeking clarification from the Minister of Justice on...
Jane Ansahmalawi parliament
Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 24, 2026
Parliament sitting extended by one week
Malawians will have to wait a little longer before Parliament wraps up its current meeting after lawmakers were given more time to deal with a backlog of key legislation.Speaker of the National Assembly Sameer Suleman has announced an extension of the current sitting of Parliament to August 7, 2026.The extension gives legislators an extra week...
malawi parliamentSameer Suleman
Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 24, 2026
Mhango defends MPs over English criticism
Justice Minister Charles Mhango has pushed back against claims that some Members of Parliament cannot effectively debate in English, arguing that such remarks unfairly question the competence of elected lawmakers.Mhango was responding to a point of order raised by Rumphi West legislator Yona Dadawiza Mkandawire, who proposed that Parliament should consider allowing members to use...
Charles MhangoEnglish in Parliament
Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 24, 2026
Minister Mukhito can do better by taking responsibility to build police posts
Malawi’s Minister of Homeland Security, Peter Mukhito, recently told Parliament that Members of Parliament (MPs) must stop asking his ministry to build police posts in their constituencies. He insisted that this responsibility lies with lawmakers through local development funds. This buck-passing is a dangerous abdication of executive duty that directly threatens national security and leaves...
malawi parliamentPeter Mukhito
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HomepageMay 7, 2026
Malawi plane crash probe targets aviation oversight
AfricaAircraft Maintenance Records
Homepage
HomepageApr 29, 2026
Fresh inquiry into Malawi military plane crash to exhume Chilima and eight victims
AfricaAviation Safety

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