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NRB launches 2025–2030 Strategic Plan focusing on expanding inclusive identity registration

March 14, 2026

* Plans to introduce a digital identity platform, the Nzika Wallet, which will allow citizens to access digital ID credentials on smartphones * And apply online for services such as national IDs, birth certificates and death certificates By Duncan Mlanjira National Registration Bureau (NRB) announces that it has launched its 2025–2030 Strategic Plan, which focuses on expanding inclusive identity registration, strengthening legal frameworks and establishing a secure Digital Public Infrastructure to support modern identity services. A report on…

Injunction granted against President Mutharika’s Executive Order against public health careworkers’ interests in private health facilities

March 14, 2026

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* That prohibits all persons employed by a public hospital or health facility to own, operate or hold shares in a private health clinic or pharmacy * And further directing all such employees to divest from their interests within 30 days from February 16, 2026 or face dismissal from employment By Duncan Mlanjira Applied for by Aubrey Milinda, Davie Kalulu and Wellington Chipofya, the High Court in Lilongwe has granted an injunction against President Mutharika’s Executive Order No. 1…

PSPTF Board chairperson confirms MLS’ revelation that former SPC Colleen Zamba influenced purchase of Amaryliss Hotel

March 14, 2026

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* Despite the Board’s recommendation that it should not proceed with the investment and resolved to abandon the deal * As Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee PAC engages the PSPTF former board members as it continues interrogating key stakeholders over the controversial K128 billion purchase of Amaryllis Hotel * Meanwhile, President Arthur Peter Mutharika pledges his full support of PAC investigation and pledged that he will not shield anyone involved in corruption * He reiterated his administration’s commitment to transparency,…

On paper, Temwa Chawinga’s Kansas City Current ‘make for a near-impossible team to beat’ as NWSL 2026 season kicks off this weekend

March 13, 2026

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* Temwa sustained a hip injury in October towards the end of the season but is recovering and might be considered for the opening game tomorrow * The depth of the Kansas City Current roster is a spoil of riches – and that’s even with stars Temwa Chawinga and Michelle Cooper starting the season on season-ending injury By Duncan Mlanjira As the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) 2026 season kicks off this weekend, Temwa Chawinga’s Kansas City Current, are…

Only South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns left standing from COSAFA in CAF Champions League

March 13, 2026

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* The quarterfinals is dominated by North African side with five clubs involved — Egypt’s Al Ahly SC & Pyramids FC, Tunisia’ Espérance Sportive de Tunis, Morocco’s AS FAR & RS Berkane * An intriguing encounter in these quarterfinalists is North African derby when record African club champions Al Ahly SC face familiar rivals Espérance Sportive de Tunis, whom they defeated in the 2024 final Maravi Express Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa are the only side left representing Council of Southern Africa Football…

MLS amplifies call for legislation of whistleblowers protection being advanced by AACC anti-corruption ambassador in Malawi Rev. Maulidi

March 12, 2026

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* Contained MLS’ comprehensive evaluation of Public Service Pension Trust Fund purchase of Amaryliss Hotel for Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee’s scrutiny * Whose red flags were raised by whistleblowers, who for security reasons, could not come forward publicly and MLS adhered to ensure their protection By Duncan Mlanjira In its comprehensive evaluation of Public Service Pension Trust Fund purchase of Amaryliss Hotel for Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee’s scrutiny, the Malawi Law Society (MLS) emphasised that the red flags on…

ACB to reopen fresh probe into the controversial purchase of Amaryllis Hotel

March 12, 2026

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* Based on the new evidence that the Bureau is receiving through Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee proceedings * To freeze the accounts linked to the transaction in order to preserve the funds while investigations are underway By Arthur Kaludzu, Patience Longwe & Innocent Manda, MANA The acting Director General of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Gabriel Chembezi, has announced that it will reopen investigations into the controversial purchase of Amaryllis Hotel following the emergence of new information during ongoing Parliamentary…

‘FINCA Malawi’s partnership with football is to ensure it not only entertains but also becomes platform for economic empowerment and opportunity’

March 12, 2026

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* As it invests K100 million sponsorship for Malawi’s 3rd-tier football system, Southern Region Football League * Towards the 2026 season under the theme; #2026MpiraUyake, to ensure the Southern Region continues to produce some of the most exciting football talent * This partnership is a clear sign that under our ‘Transformation Agenda’, more partners are coming on board to invest in our beautiful game—FAM president Fleetwood Haiya By Duncan Mlanjira FINCA Malawi has unveiled K100 million sponsorship for Malawi’s…

TNM commits K10 million sponsorship towards Malawi Law Society’s AGM

March 12, 2026

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* TNM recognises the critical role that the legal profession plays in upholding the rule of law and supporting a transparent and predictable business environment * We are proud to partner with the Malawi Law Society as it continues to champion professional excellence and justice in Malawi By Victor Singano Jnr. TNM Plc, has made a commitment of K10 million sponsorship in support of the Malawi Law Society (MLS) upcoming annual general meeting (AGM) and conference scheduled for March…

Former SPC Coleen Zamba involved in the controversial PSPTF acquisition of Amaryllis Hotel

March 12, 2026

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* As indicated in Malawi Law Society’s comprehensive evaluation of the sale for Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee’s scrutiny * The Office of the President & Cabinet (OPC) forms the third cohort of PSPTF’s licensed Trustees Board of Trustees * SPC Zamba is alleged to have stated that as the highest office it had received reports suggesting the PSPTF might be sued for breaching the acquisition agreement * After the PSPTF Board cancelled the deal following recommendations presented by Continental…