Malawi Politics
latest news & developments
Malawi first lady’s charity faces transparency questions after multimillion-rand donations
Contributions from controversial regional figures revive scrutiny over governance and political influence
Malawi’s constitutional standoff
President vetoes attempt by lawmakers to amend the constitution to retain control
A tribute to Malawi’s Saulos Chilima, the people’s hero
The vice president had great courage, with so much character that his politics was not only an inspiration at home, but echoed throughout East, Central and Southern Africa
Pressured Mutharika fires army chiefs
A statement from the presidency said popular army commander General Vincent Nundwe, alongside his deputy Clement Namangale, had been replaced
Malawians want £100m for UK attack
Families of 51 freedom fighters are demanding reparation for ‘unjustified killings’ 56 years ago.
Cashgate: Malawi’s bigwigs feel the heat
Ex-president Joyce Banda and three others are being investigated as part of the Cashgate scandal.