MISALICO pushes for bold action in deepening Malawi’s Stock Market proceeds

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-The Minority Shareholders Association of Listed Companies (MISALICO) has sounded an alarm over Malawi’s sluggish capital market growth, calling on both government and private sector players to take deliberate steps to expand...

Understanding Leader of the House, Opposition Leader roles in Malawi Parliament

Did you know that the Leader of the House in Malawi’s Parliament is the Minister responsible for Government Business? This role is formally recognized by the Speaker of the National Assembly, giving it official authority within the legislature....

CONGOMA joins global call for debt cancellation to jumpstart Malawi’s economy

The Council for Non-Governmental Organisations in Malawi (CONGOMA), a member of the Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP), on Thursday joined citizens across the world in commemorating the People’s Assemblies under the theme: “End...

China's development model offers lessons for developing nations: Malawi FM

LILONGWE, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Newly appointed Malawian Foreign Affairs Minister George Chaponda has said that China's decades of rapid economic growth offer valuable lessons for Malawi and other developing nations in their development. Chaponda...

Mwanamvekha Rallies Stakeholders as Malawi Faces a Tough Road to Economic Recovery

Malawi’s Minister of Finance, Joseph Mwanamvekha, has urged collective national effort in steering the country through one of its toughest economic recovery paths in recent history, emphasizing that government alone cannot fix the crisis. Speaking...

CDH Investment Bank solidifies its partnership with Beit CURE Children’s Hospital

Zondwayo Mafuleka (2nd right) hands over the cheque to Davie Simengwa * Invests K3 million towards the targeted K310 million annual fund-raising goal towards its mission is to provide free, life-changing surgical and rehabilitative care * For...

Healthcare volunteers hailed for supporting immunisation

Mother care groups in Mchinji District have earned praise for mobilising mothers to get their children immunised against several diseases. Malawi Health Equity Network (Mhen) head of monitoring and evaluation Florence Khonyongwa, whose...

In Malawi, a rural community shines bright with 100% solar power milestone

A UK-based charity has installed solar photovoltaic systems in all of all 9,000 households of a rural village in Malawi, Kasakula. The nonprofit has trained local technicians to maintain the systems — and says it retrieves damaged or retired...

European Member States pledge renewed support to Malawi’s new Government

European Member States have reaffirmed their commitment to supporting the new Malawi Government, following a high-level breakfast meeting held today between British High Commissioner Rebecca Fabrizi and Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and...

Lulu Leads Medical Fundraising for Sir Paul Banda, Donates K1 Million

Published on October 30, 2025 at 11:41 AM by Evance Kapito 148 words • approx. 1 min read Malawian musician Lawrence Khwisa popularly known as Lulu, has kicked off a fundraising drive to support legendary artist Sir Paul Banda, donating K1 million...

Newcastle volunteer helps build water wells in Malawi

Newcastle’s Jameel Butler recently took part in a humanitarian mission to Malawi, where he joined a team of volunteers to construct 12 water wells, providing clean, safe drinking water to some of the country’s most remote communities. In...

Malawi: Landmark High Court ruling affirms rights of sexual violence survivors

Reacting to a ruling by the High Court in Malawi that denying a 14-year-old rape survivor access to a safe termination of pregnancy violated her sexual and reproductive health rights under Sections 19 and 20 of the Gender Equality Act (GEA),...

Malawi deserves better: Why Peter Dimba and MCP should not lead parliament

By Jones Gadama The role of the Speaker of Parliament in any democratic nation is pivotal, serving as the guardian of legislative integrity, fairness, and the voice of the people. In Malawi, this role demands an individual of impartiality,...

CDH Investment Bank donates MK3 million to Beit Cure Children Hospital

Published on October 29, 2025 at 6:16 PM by Robert Ngwira 215 words • approx. 2 min read As one way of ensuring that children with treatable disabilities get healed, CDH Investment Bank has donated Mk3 million to Beit Cure Children Hospital to...

Exclusive Part1: How party loyalism, nepotism undermine government progress

…The Maravi Post’ Exclusive Investigation-Part 1… As the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) government under President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika takes the helm, it inherits a complex and troubling legacy left by the preceding Malawi...

Global Disease Outbreaks: A 2025 Snapshot and Implications for the U.S.

Each year, there are multiple infectious disease outbreaks (defined as the occurrence of cases of disease in excess of what is expected) throughout the world. Some of these become severe and have global and domestic implications, including, most...

Malawi to Host Landmark National Public Health Research Conference

Lilongwe is set to host Malawi’s 1st National Public Health Research Dissemination Conference from 29th to 31st October 2025, bringing together over 300 researchers to share groundbreaking findings aimed at building resilient and sustainable...

One Dead, Two Injured After Liwonde Park Rangers Open Fire on Fishermen

Published on October 30, 2025 at 3:11 PM by Evance Kapito 114 words • approx. 1 min read One person has died while two others are receiving treatment at Machinga District Hospital after being shot by Liwonde National Park game rangers on Monday...

Esther Jolobala: The voice of progress Malawi needs as second deputy speaker

By Jones Gadama In a time when Malawi stands at the crossroads of transformative progress and inclusive governance, few leaders embody the spirit of dedication, principle, and empowerment quite like Esther Jolobala. Since 2014, Jolobala has been a...

Europe reaffirms support as Malawi charts new development path

European Union member countries have reaffirmed their commitment to supporting the Malawi Government in addressing pressing economic challenges and advancing long-term development goals. This was disclosed on Wednesday during a breakfast meeting...