Malawi
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Africa
Malawi tropical storm: Death toll reaches 99
The death toll in Malawi from Tropical Storm Freddy rose to 99 on Monday, with 85 deaths recorded in the…
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Africa
Woman stripped of academic qualification after burning her degree
A young woman in Malawi has had her academic qualifications revoked after a video, in which she was seen burning…
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Africa
Malawi president cancels foreign trips in austerity plan
President Lazarus Chakwera will not be attending the Commonwealth leaders meeting this month Malawi stands to save $261,000 (£216,000) from…
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Africa
Malawi records Africa’s first wild polio case in 5 years
Malawi has declared a wild polio outbreak after a case was identified in a three-year-old girl – the first of…
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Foreign
Omicron: Canada bans travellers from Nigeria, Egypt and Malawi
Canada on Tuesday banned travellers from Nigeria, Egypt, and Malawi over fears of the spread of the new Omicron coronavirus…
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Africa
Malawi wants Mike Tyson to be its cannabis ambassador
Malawi’s agriculture ministry has written to former world heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson to be the ambassador for the country’s…
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Africa
Ex-Malawi MP commits suicide in parliament
A high-ranking former Malawian MP, Clement Chiwaya, has shot himself dead in an office in parliament. Mr Chiwaya, who was…
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Africa
Malawi leader sacks energy minister over corruption allegation
Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has sacked the energy minister and his advisor who are facing corruption charges. The two and…
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Africa
Malawi president picks daughter as diplomat
Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera is receiving fierce criticism for appointing his daughter, Violet, to serve at Malawi’s embassy in Brussels…
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Africa
Malawi approves extradition of Pastor Bushiri to SA
Malawi’s Homeland Security Minister, Richard Banda, has signed extradition papers for fugitive pastor Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary, local…
