Chakwera Hails New Pope: A Beacon of Hope in Troubled Times

  President Lazarus Chakwera and First Lady Monica Chakwera have extended heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, Cardinal Robert F. Prevost—now officially Pope Leo XIV. In a spirited statement from State House, President Chakwera described the Pope’s acceptance of the sacred mantle as a powerful testament to “deep faith […]

Exit John Ryan, Enter Yohane Nyirenda: Mzuzu Diocese Welcomes a New Shepherd

The winds of change have swept through the Catholic Diocese of Mzuzu as Yohane Suzgo Nyirenda steps into the role of bishop, following the retirement of Bishop John Ryan. Nyirenda, who had been serving as an auxiliary bishop, was officially appointed by Pope Francis, with the Vatican making the announcement on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. […]

Prophet Bushiri Calls for Political Unity and God-First Leadership at Grand Birthday Celebration

Leader and founder of ECG-The Jesus Nation Church Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has appealed to politicians to unite and put God first for the betterment and economic growth of the country. Prophet Bushiri made the remarks in Lilongwe on Friday during his flamboyant birthday celebration which took place at Golden Peacock Hotel Auditorium and attracted thousands […]

Bishop Priest Rabbi Kabvina ordained, appointed president of Christian Association of Malawi

The Christin Associations Worldwide and Christian Association Worldwide of Malawi, Episcopal Bishopric Ordination for Interdenominational Bishops last weekend sanctified, ordained and appointed Bishop Priest-Rabbi Kabvina as the president of the Christian Association of Malawi. The ordination entails that Kabvina is now among the High Priests in the Order of Melchizedek following his ordination by he Rod […]

Catholic Youth Council Condemns Disrespectful Acts at Mzuzu University Social Weekend

The Catholic Youth Council of Malawi (CYCM) has expressed strong disapproval over recent events that transpired during a social weekend at Mzuzu University, which they claim disrespected and misrepresented Catholic religious beliefs and practices. In an official statement addressed to the Vice Chancellor of Mzuzu University, the CYCM, through its Chairperson, Chrispine Limbe, and Publicity […]

Exposed: Zimbabwe’s Prophet Walter Magaya’s Fake Academic Credentials Causes a Stir

In a shocking revelation, Prophet Walter Magaya—a prominent figure in Zimbabwe’s religious community and who recently visited Malawi at the invitation of Prophet Gondwe—has been caught in an elaborate web of deceit concerning his academic qualifications. In 2017, state-owned outlets such as ZBC, The Herald, and Newsday reported that Magaya had been awarded a PhD […]

PAC Commends and Criticizes President Chakwera, Urges Action on Economy and Corruption

The Public Affairs Committee (PAC) met with President Lazarus Chakwera on January 13, 2025, to address critical national issues, praising his administration’s achievements while expressing dissatisfaction with its handling of corruption, the economy, and civil service leadership gaps. The meeting, held at Kamuzu Palace, saw PAC Chairperson Msgr. Dr. Patrick Thawale commend the President for […]

Church pastor arrested for impregnating a minor

Police at Mpingu in Lilongwe have arrested Mccrystal Charlie, 56, a church pastor based at Kadziyo Trading Centre in M’bwatalika for allegedly having sexual intercourse, and impregnating a 16-year-old girl. According to Lilongwe Police Public Relations Officer, Hastings Chigalu, Charlie, who pastors Kadziyo Disciple Church, is said to have met and proposed a love affair […]

Clergy against politicising Chilembwe Day

As the country approaches January 15 which Chilembwe Day and a public holiday, the clergy from Providence Industrial Mission (PIM) which Chilembwe founded, have spoken against the tendency by political leaders to politicise such events. Preparations are underway in Chiradzulo for the commemoration of Reverend John Chilembwe who was a Baptist pastor, educator and revolutionary […]

Prophet Kambale’s Crossover Night Sparks Anticipation and Controversy

As Malawi and the world prepare to welcome 2025, all eyes are on Prophet Amos Kambale’s Crossover Night, an event stirring both excitement and debate. Hosted by the founder of Life International Church, the event, themed “Possessing Your Possessions,” promises miraculous breakthroughs, divine interventions, and prophetic revelations. The Crossover Night, scheduled for December 31, 2024, […]

AACC Accountability Champion Urges Government to Ensure Transparency in 2025 Elections

The Malawi government has been urged to prioritize transparency and accountability throughout the 2025 General Elections process to prevent suspicions of electoral malpractice, says Rev. Baxton Maulidi, the economic justice and accountability champion for the All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC) in Malawi. Rev. Maulidi’s call comes in the wake of allegations by Leader of […]

CCAP-Blantyre Synod Urges Mass Voter Registration Amid Growing Concerns Over Economic Crisis

In a poignant Pastoral Letter issued to its faithful on November 18, 2024, the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP)—Blantyre Synod has called on its members to register en masse for the upcoming 2025 General Elections. The letter, signed by Synod General Secretary Rev. Anderson Jester Juma Chulu and Moderator Rev. Dr. Humphreys Zgambo, not […]

CRMI urges Malawians to rely on God for sustainability

The Charismatic Redeemed Ministries International (CRMI) has urged Malawians to supplement their livelihood reliance with God through mindset change for sustainability. Speaking during the co-celebration of CRMI’s Father and Founder, Archbishop Dr. Mark Kambalazaza, and the church’s 24th anniversary in Blantyre on Sunday, Dr. Kambalazaza emphasized that Malawi should recognize God’s ability and utilize its […]

ECG Church Salvation Festival comes to Lilongwe this year

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri of Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) the Jesus Nation church will hold Salvation Festival at The Bingu International Convention Centre – BICC gardens, in Lilongwe this coming Saturday September 28th, 2024. This is the first Festival for the church to be organized in the Capital Lilongwe since returning from South Africa. “Our biggest […]

Livingstonia Synod’s grand assembly sparks controversy as moderator resigns

The recent grand assembly of the Livingstonia Synod has been marked by significant turmoil, culminating in the resignation of the senior leader of the synod, Bishop William Tembo. Tembo’s resignation was prompted by a heated session in which the new moderator began to criticize the leadership for mismanagement of the synod. Tensions escalated when Bishop […]

UTM split in parliament between govt, opposition benches as Parliament meets

Parliament has resumed its seating this afternoon with UTM members of parliament split, with some sitting on government benches and others on the opposition benches. This follows the untimely death of party leader Dr Saulos Chilima who was killed in a plane crash in Chikangawa forest in Mzimba two months ago, prompting a faction of […]

Chakwera commends CCAP for its contributions towards social and economic growth in the country

Malawi President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has commended Church of Central African Presbyterian (CCAP) for the contribution the Church has made towards various sectors of the economy. The President said this today when he presided over the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) General Assembly Centenary Celebrations at CIVO Stadium in Lilongwe. The President said […]

Bushiri says heavens rejoiced and angels sang the day God brought his wife on earth

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has penned a moving, poetic message to his wife, Mary, who is celebrating her birthday this Friday. In a message, posted on Facebook page, Bushiri wrote that on this day, the heavens rejoiced and angels sang as God brought you into this world, ‘destined to be my love, my partner, my prophetess, […]