Malawi

Former President Peter Mutharika has staged a dramatic political comeback, winning Malawi’s presidential election with 56.8% of the vote. The country’s electoral commission announced the results on Wednesday evening. Mutharika, …

Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera conceded defeat Wednesday in last week’s election, saying in an address to the nation that it was clear his rival Peter Mutharika had an “insurmountable lead”. …

Vote counting is underway in Malawi after polling stations closed at 14:00 GMT in a high-stakes presidential election. Incumbent President Lazarus Chakwera is seeking a second term against former President …

Malawians head to the polls tomorrow in a high-stakes presidential election, with former leader Peter Mutharika attempting a dramatic return at age 84. Mutharika, who governed from 2014 to 2020, …

Tropical Cyclone Jude slammed into parts of southern Africa this week, causing no deaths but leaving widespread damage, especially in Malawi and Mozambique. Officials in the two countries said thousands …

Public universities in Malawi have ordered all students sponsored by USAID to drop out or seek other sources of funding if they want to remain in school. This follows the …