A fire broke out at a Catholic University of Malawi (CU) hostel on last night, leaving students in shock as they watched their belongings go up in flames. According to eyewitnesses, the fire started shortly after 7 PM when a student plugged in their phone to charge. The device reportedly sparked, setting off a fire […]
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President Lazarus Chakwera is set to make his first-ever appearance on Podcast Malawi, marking a rare podcast sit-down for a Malawian president.
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A bus coming from burst into flames shortly after crossing Beitbridge, resulting in a tragic loss of five lives, according to reports. The reports indicate that the bus had broken down and was parked by the roadside when a passing fuel tanker ignited a fire, engulfing the vehicle.
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Pope Francis has been discharged from Gemelli Hospital in Rome after receiving medical treatment, with doctors recommending two months of rest for a full recovery. Rome’s mayor, Roberto Gualtieri, described the Pope’s discharge as a “great gift” to the city and the world, expressing joy at seeing him leave the hospital in good health. Before
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Malawi has been ranked as the 4th unhappiest country in the world, according to the 2025 World Happiness Report. The report places Malawi at position 144 out of 147 countries, highlighting ongoing economic and social challenges affecting citizens’ well-being. The bottom five countries in the ranking include Afghanistan (147), Sierra Leone (146), Lebanon (145), Malawi
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MERA has shut down Mchinji Border TotalEnergies Filling Station after catching them selling fuel in jerrycans and buckets—basically turning the place into a wholesale fuel depot. 🚨 According to MERA’s legal director Clement Ng’ambi, this is a clear violation of Section 41 (e) of the 2004 fuel sales regulations. In short, selling fuel like it’s
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MACRA Director General Daudi Sulemani has admitted that discussions with YouTube and Facebook about content monetization in Malawi are moving at a snail’s pace due to some challenges. Speaking at a meeting with creatives in Lilongwe, Sulemani encouraged Malawian content creators to stop putting all their eggs in Big Tech’s basket and start prioritizing local
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A Jeep went up in flames near Mwaiwathu Hospital in Blantyre earlier today, with the cause of the fire yet to be determined. Eyewitnesses captured footage of the burning vehicle. An eyewitness has told us that fire fighters have since arrived at the scene and successfully put out the fire before it could spread further.
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Ras David Chikomeni Chirwa says he has managed to raise K400,000 in Lilongwe as part of his mission to collect the K10 million nomination fee required to contest in the upcoming elections. He remains K9.6 million short but plans to continue his nationwide fundraising tour. In 2019, Chikomeni failed to contest after struggling to pay
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The Chief Resident Magistrate Court in Lilongwe has ruled that Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary, should be extradited to South Africa to face multiple charges, including fraud, forgery, and bail-jumping. The court has also ordered that the couple remain in custody until they are officially handed over to South African authorities. However, some
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