Gule Wamkulu, which in Chewa means ‘the great dance,’ is an ancient practice performed by the Nyau secret society of the Chewa ethnic tribe from Malawi.

Malawi and Zambia have signed a landmark maize procurement agreement of 200,000 metric tonnes worth K387.7billion ($76 million). Minister of Agriculture of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water ...

Malawi has finally taken a step that history will remember -- the decision to make secondary education free from January 2026. Critics call it reckless. Realists call it revolutionary. And if the ...

Malawi’s central bank ruled out the need to devalue the currency because foreign-exchange inflows increased after voters elected a new president, easing a dollar shortage. Peter Mutharika swept to ...

Malawi’s economy is in serious trouble. Prices are rising, the kwacha is weak, and the country is struggling to buy basic imports like fuel and fertilizer. Behind every statistic lies the reality that ...

Equatorial Guinea have failed to show up for their away 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifying match in Malawi on Thursday. The West Africans were scheduled to take on the Flames at Bingu National Stadium for ...

Malawi’s newly inaugurated President Arthur Peter Mutharika has appointed a partial Cabinet, a day after being sworn in and inaugurated as the southeastern African nation’s seventh president. A ...

The United Nations has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to support Malawi’s vision of building a prosperous and resilient nation under the new administration of President Arthur Peter Mutharika.

Malawi's presidential candidate, former President Peter Mutharika, right, shares a light moment with officials following casting his vote in Thyolo District, Malawi, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo ...

Malawi’s president-elect said he will prioritize reviving the struggling economy after returning to power and that he will urgently seek a new financing program with the International Monetary Fund.

BLANTYRE, Malawi — Former President Peter Mutharika was declared the winner of Malawi's election Wednesday, ousting incumbent Lazarus Chakwera to return as leader of one of Africa's poorest countries.

Former Malawi President Peter Mutharika has been re-elected with 56.8 percent of votes in last week’s polls that was marked by the dire state of the economy, the election commission has announced.