Suleman Atupele Chitera

26/10/2025

By Suleman Chitera Lilongwe, Malawi — His Excellency Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika, President of the Republic of Malawi, has delegated Minister of Industrialization, Business, Trade and Tourism Dr. George Partridge and Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. George Chaponda to represent Malawi at a crucial International Conference on Trade and Investment to be held in Doha, Qatar, from November 3 to 5, 2025. The high-level conference is expected to bring together heads of state, ministers, investors, and global development partners to explore opportunities for sustainable trade, industrial growth, and investment partnerships across developing economies....

By Suleman Chitera Lilongwe, Malawi — His Excellency Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika, President of the Republic of Malawi, has delegated Minister of Industrialization, Business, Trade and Tourism Dr. George Partridge and Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. George Chaponda to represent Malawi at a cru...

26/10/2025

It has pleased his Excellence Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika to appoint Honourable Chifundo Makande as Parliamentary Commissioner.

Congratulations Hon Makande

26/10/2025

Government to Buy Maize from Zambia and Local Farmers By Suleman Chitera The World Bank has approved a US$45 million relief package to help Malawi combat the ongoing food shortages that have hit several parts of the country. Speaking at a press briefing in Lilongwe on Friday, Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, Joseph Mwanamvekha, said part of the funds will be used to purchase maize from Zambia and to support other national food security measures. “Government will buy maize from Chipata in Zambia at a cost of US$335 per metric tonne,” Mwanamvekha revealed, adding that the support comes at a critical time when many Malawians are facing food insecurity....

Government to Buy Maize from Zambia and Local Farmers By Suleman Chitera The World Bank has approved a US$45 million relief package to help Malawi combat the ongoing food shortages that have hit several parts of the country. Speaking at a press briefing in Lilongwe on Friday, Minister of Finance, Ec...

26/10/2025

By Suleman Chitera | Investigative Report As Malawi inches closer to the election, former President Lazarus Chakwera’s fiery declaration — “Ndikuwadziwa amene akuononga ku NOCMA, ndipo ndikavota iwo ntchito zawo katha" (“I know those sabotaging NOCMA, and I will fire them”) — continues to stir public debate and fuel demands for accountability in the country’s troubled energy sector. The remarks, made during a campaign stop in Lilongwe just a week before the polls, have reignited long-standing questions about corruption, power struggles, and fuel shortages at the National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA)....

By Suleman Chitera | Investigative Report As Malawi inches closer to the election, former President Lazarus Chakwera’s fiery declaration — “Ndikuwadziwa amene akuononga ku NOCMA, ndipo ndikavota iwo ntchito zawo katha" (“I know those sabotaging NOCMA, and I will fire them”) — continues t...

26/10/2025

By Suleman Chitera Mzuzu, Malawi – Thousands of enthusiastic residents thronged Mzuzu City on Saturday to welcome Second Vice President Enock Chihana, who assured Malawians that government is prioritising food and fertiliser security as part of its strategy to stabilise the economy. Making his first official visit to the Northern Region since his appointment, Chihana—who also serves as President of the Alliance for Democracy (AFORD)—said the current administration under President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika and the Blue Alliance is fully committed to addressing the economic hardships inherited from the previous government....

By Suleman Chitera Mzuzu, Malawi – Thousands of enthusiastic residents thronged Mzuzu City on Saturday to welcome Second Vice President Enock Chihana, who assured Malawians that government is prioritising food and fertiliser security as part of its strategy to stabilise the economy. Making his fir...

26/10/2025

By Vincent Gunde Limpopo FM online radio station, says President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has started on a good note listening to what Malawians wants him to be doing advising the President not to allow anyone destroying him. Limpopo FM has also advised those that have been entrusted by President Professor Mutharika to serve in different capacities to work in the same way the President has advised them warning them that tomorrow they should not blame the radio for being against them. The radio has given its WhatsAPP number +0781616728 to all Malawians to act as whistleblowers to assist President Professor Mutharika governing the country in the interest of all by exposing all corrupt individuals in government....

By Vincent Gunde Limpopo FM online radio station, says President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has started on a good note listening to what Malawians wants him to be doing advising the President not to allow anyone destroying him. Limpopo FM has also advised those that have been entrusted by Pres...

26/10/2025

By Vincent Gunde After being in the wilderness of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) led government of President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera leaving genuine activists in the names of Bon Kalindo, Pastor Moses Shumba and others, fighting with their clips for the liberation of Malawi, Redson Munlo is now back to activism. Frustrated by events of what happened in Mwanza where he lost the 16th September, 2025 parliamentary elections standing for MCP arguing that the party played a hand in his defeat, Munlo has switched the goalposts from darkness to light....

By Vincent Gunde After being in the wilderness of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) led government of President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera leaving genuine activists in the names of Bon Kalindo, Pastor Moses Shumba and others, fighting with their clips for the liberation of Malawi, Redson Munlo is now back t...

26/10/2025

President Félix Tshisekedi faces mounting international pressure as Washington urges swift approval of the Doha roadmap with the AFC/M23 rebel group. By Burnett Munthali Félix Tshisekedi, the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has reportedly received a direct call from the White House. The communication from Washington reportedly emphasized the urgency for Tshisekedi to sign the peace deal with the AFC/M23 rebel group. Sources indicate that the White House warned of serious consequences should the DRC fail to formalize the agreement. The peace roadmap is expected to be signed in Doha in the coming days....

President Félix Tshisekedi faces mounting international pressure as Washington urges swift approval of the Doha roadmap with the AFC/M23 rebel group. By Burnett Munthali Félix Tshisekedi, the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has reportedly received a direct call from the White Ho...

26/10/2025

Vice-President Dr. Jane Mayemu Ansah joins President and First Lady in calling for leadership, education, and opportunities for all Malawian girls. By Burnett Munthali The Vice-President of the Republic of Malawi, Right Honourable Justice Dr. Jane Mayemu Ansah, SC (Retired), has joined President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika and First Lady Professor Madam Gertrude Mutharika in extending warm wishes to all girls on the occasion of the International Day of the Girl Child. This year’s celebration is held under the theme, “Girls Take Over: Empowering Her Voice in Leadership,” which underscores the importance of ensuring that every girl has the opportunity to express herself, lead, and thrive in society....

Vice-President Dr. Jane Mayemu Ansah joins President and First Lady in calling for leadership, education, and opportunities for all Malawian girls. By Burnett Munthali The Vice-President of the Republic of Malawi, Right Honourable Justice Dr. Jane Mayemu Ansah, SC (Retired), has joined President Pro...

25/10/2025

By Suleman Chitera Lilongwe, Malawi — Malawi’s Minister of Finance, Hon. Joseph Mwanamvekha, has won public praise after successfully securing US$51 million (approximately MK89 billion) during a single official trip abroad — a move many Malawians have described as evidence of efficient and result-oriented leadership. According to reports, the funds are part of the government’s ongoing efforts to stabilize the economy, improve foreign reserves, and support key national projects. Mwanamvekha’s achievement has drawn comparisons with former President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera, who reportedly undertook more than 70 international trips during his tenure but returned largely with unfulfilled promises....

By Suleman Chitera Lilongwe, Malawi — Malawi’s Minister of Finance, Hon. Joseph Mwanamvekha, has won public praise after successfully securing US$51 million (approximately MK89 billion) during a single official trip abroad — a move many Malawians have described as evidence of efficient and res...

25/10/2025

Nduna ya chuma, Hon Joseph Mwanamveka apita kunja ulendo umodzi okha; abwerako ndi 51 million dollars; Mukazisungunula ku Malawi kuno, 89 billion kwacha.

Chakwera anapita kunja maulendo oposa 70; amangobwerako ndi maloto. Akuti bridgin foundation, Elsewedy electric, Butchery gate, Eastbridge; 2024 anapita ku Dubai kukatafuna ziboda za ngamila.

Lero amalawi asankha boma limene likudziwa chimene likuchita. Mwanamveka is just Minister of Finance koma wachita zinthu za pamwamba kuposa Chakwera ouma mutu.

*HISTORY IS THE BEST TEACHER*

25/10/2025

Youth empowerment through education and technology is key to building a resilient, innovative, and globally competitive nation. By Burnett Munthali The youth of today are the architects of tomorrow, and their engagement in innovation, education, and leadership is critical for Malawi’s sustainable development. Investing in education equips young people with the knowledge, skills, and critical thinking necessary to navigate a rapidly changing global landscape. Innovation, particularly in technology, provides the tools and platforms that allow young people to solve local problems, create businesses, and drive economic growth. Leadership development is equally essential, as it empowers youth to make informed decisions, participate in governance, and contribute meaningfully to their communities....

Youth empowerment through education and technology is key to building a resilient, innovative, and globally competitive nation. By Burnett Munthali The youth of today are the architects of tomorrow, and their engagement in innovation, education, and leadership is critical for Malawi’s sustainable ...