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The aging strongman Yoweri Museveni has descended upon the desperate villages of Busoga, spewing venom and twisting the knife in old wounds. From a staged spectacle in Kamuli District, the eternal ruler shrieked at cowering crowds, demanding they bow to his National Resistance Movement. He...

A new cassava starch processing plant has been commissioned in Uganda's Kamuli District, representing a significant step toward reducing the nation's reliance on imported pharmaceutical ingredients. The fifty-million-dollar facility, developed by Dei BioPharma Ltd under Dr. Matthias Magoola...

Ugandan business leaders have warned that the nation's tax and regulatory systems are discouraging formal enterprise. Representatives from the Kampala City Traders Association, or KACITA, stated that aggressive tax collection and complex rules make operating informally more financially viable...

The Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested the former Khorixas Town Council CEO, Nicodemus Gaeseb, and five former councillors. The group, which served from 2010 to 2015, includes Tryphosa Molotho, Andreas Aibeb, Enoir Howoseb, Berlinda Xoagus, and Elray Esau. They face charges related to the...

The Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested former Walvis Bay mayor Wilfred Immanuel on charges of money laundering and corruptly using his office for gratification. Authorities allege he acquired property through illicit means. He was released on bail, and his case will resume in December 2025...

The Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association of Namibia has declared that magistrates will initiate a full work stoppage next Monday. This action is a response to the government's prolonged failure to implement and officially gazette approved housing and vehicle allowance adjustments. The...

Fatima Bosch of Mexico was named Miss Universe during a ceremony in Thailand, concluding a pageant season marked by significant internal conflict. The event faced controversy when its Thai organizer, Nawat Itsaragrasil, publicly reprimanded Bosch for insufficient promotional activity, an action...

Works and Transport Minister Veikko Nekundi has announced a new initiative to equip domestic animals with reflectors in communal areas. He stated that the measure aims to prevent nighttime road accidents involving free-roaming livestock. The ministry is currently procuring the devices for...

Opposition Leader Simplex Chithyola Banda has criticized the current administration's mid-year budget review, accusing the Democratic Progressive Party, or DPP, of failing to advance previous reforms. He contended that the review, presented by Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha, combined policy...

Vice President Jane Ansah has outlined a new, action-oriented national approach to disability inclusion. Speaking at the launch of a MACODA initiative, she emphasized that government promises must now transition into measurable implementation. She cited recent legislative milestones as a...

The government will initiate a nationwide payroll audit as a central part of a new fiscal austerity program. Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha stated the measure aims to control a public wage bill that consumes nearly forty percent of domestic revenue, limiting development spending. All...

The Commonwealth has selected former Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera to facilitate dialogue among various national and international stakeholders. This appointment has generated mixed public reactions within the country. Following the announcement, Chakwera convened a press briefing, a move...

Mining investors in Karonga have raised concerns about certain traditional leaders and community figures demanding personal payments, which they claim hinder local development initiatives. Brian Mwangonde, an administrative manager for the Coal and Mineral Group, stated that these persistent...

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives has called for a comprehensive audit of the Salima Sugar Company Limited. CDEDI Executive Director Sylvester Namiwa stated that a technical and forensic review is necessary to protect public resources and investigate allegations of...

Industry specialists have stated that Malawi's pension sector requires enhanced governance and innovation to protect members' savings. This consensus emerged from a conference organized by Old Mutual Pension Services, which brought together experts in law, regulation, and finance. Governance...

Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha has criticized the previous government for depleting the State House's budget allocation of 67 billion kwacha within just six months. He stated that the rapid expenditure indicated irresponsible financial management and compelled the current administration to...

Vice President Jane Ansah will officially inaugurate the MACODA Flagship Week in a parliamentary ceremony. The Malawi Council of Development Associations organized this development-focused program to highlight ongoing national progress and strengthen public involvement. The Vice President is...

Education authorities report that poverty, child labor, and parental neglect are severely hindering educational advancement in the Mgomwa Education Zone of Balaka District. Harmony Martin, the Primary Education Advisor, stated that a significant number of students, particularly girls, drop out...

Jani Grey Kasunda, a Malawian postgraduate student in China, has announced his intention to run in the 2030 presidential election. Kasunda, who is studying international relations in Guangzhou, stated that the country requires new leadership focused on citizen welfare, which he termed a People's...

A delegation of police chaplains from National Police Headquarters visited the Ndirande police station to offer encouragement to its personnel. Led by Deputy Director of Spirituals Senior Superintendent Canon Meja, the team reinforced the new Inspector General of Police Richard Luhanga's mandate...