After losing Malawi’s general election last fall, former President Lazarus Chakwera took the dogs at the presidential palace home with him to keep. The new president, Peter Mutharika, is now arguing ...

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration, elected on September16 2025, entered office with a manifesto that ...

The 2018 Population and Housing Census shows that Malawi’s young people make up more than half of the population, with about ...

Malawi has stunned the global scientific community after United States researchers discovered evidence that people living around Hora Mountain in Mzimba were practicing cremation nearly 9,500 years ...

In 2010, MS NOW and UNICEF USA teamed up to deliver desks to classrooms across Malawi. More than 405,000 desks later, the K.I.N.D. (Kids in Need of Desks) Fund has benefitted 1.6 million students, ...

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End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A UK-based charity has installed solar photovoltaic systems in all 9,000 households of a rural village in Malawi, Kasakula. The nonprofit has ...

Ex-president Mutharika won over 56% of valid votes Incumbent Chakwera nearest contender on 33% Fourth showdown between two politicians Analysts say stagnant economy was Chakwera's undoing LILONGWE, ...

The concession from President Lazarus Chakwera came despite reports of irregularities at the polls. Final results showed that Peter Mutharika had won nearly 57 percent of the vote. By John Eligon and ...

Malawi’s president, Peter Mutharika, greets supporters during his inauguration ceremony at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre, Malawi, May 31, 2019 (AP photo by Thoko Chikondi). Click to share on Twitter ...