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Malawi24
Malawi24Oct 11, 2026
MV Chambo goes up in flames
MV Chambo, a vessel serving communities on Lake Malawi, caught fire on Sunday morning, with unconfirmed reports indicating that some passengers may have died.The Mozambican vessel was reportedly heading to Mozambique when the fire broke out, forcing some passengers to escape in small boats.Eyewitness Peter Augustin Kaluzi, writing on the “Chambo Chili Kuti” online forum,...
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Malawi24
Malawi24Oct 6, 2026
Government tightens fishing controls
The Government of Malawi has tightened fishing controls across Malawi’s major water bodies.Government has now banned several fishing gears and introduced seasonal restrictions aimed at protecting fish stocks.The Ministry of Natural Resources says Lake Malawi, Lake Malombe, the Upper Shire, Lake Chilwa and Mpoto Lagoon will be subject to different closed fishing periods and gear...
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Malawi24
Malawi24Oct 2, 2026
Mwera winds put Lake Malawi users on alert
People using Lake Malawi and other water bodies have been urged to exercise caution as strong Mwera winds are expected to persist, alongside thunderstorms and heavy rain across Malawi tonight and on Saturday.The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services says winds will be variable and gusty in stormy areas. Windy conditions are also forecast...
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Malawi24
Malawi24Sep 30, 2026
Idle ships go on sale
Malawi’s idle ships are finally moving, but not back onto the water. Government is preparing to sell them, days after MV Mtendere sank at Monkey Bay HarbourThe Ministry of Transport and Public Works says the disposal process for MV Mtendere, MV Nkhwazi, MV Mpasa and MV Mcheni is already underway in line with the Public...
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Malawi24
Malawi24Sep 28, 2026
MV Mtendere gets tired of sitting idle, sinks
After years of sitting quietly at Monkey Bay, the MV Mtendere appears to have had enough of waiting, partly sinking into Lake Malawi.The passenger vessel, operated by Malawi Lake Services, began sinking at Monkey Bay in Mangochi District, with employees saying one side had submerged in the lake by around 4 a.m on Monday.The MV...
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Malawi24
Malawi24Sep 10, 2026
Govt to sell long idle ships
Malawi Government is set to dispose of three long-idle vessels as it moves to introduce new ships and modernise infrastructure at Monkey Bay Port in Mangochi District.The vessels earmarked for disposal are MV Mpasa and MV Nkhwazi, which are currently at Monkey Bay Port, and MV Mcheni, which is based in Nsanje District.Ministry of Transport...
Lake MalawiMonkey Bay
Malawi24
Malawi24Aug 8, 2026
Best places to visit in Malawi: a complete guide for 2026
From Lake Malawi and Mount Mulanje to Liwonde, Majete, Senga Bay and Misuku Hills Malawi is often described as the "Warm Heart of Africa", but its greatest tourism strength is variety rather than a single landmark. Within a day's journey, visitors can move from freshwater beaches to high mountains, from wildlife reserves to UNESCO World...
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Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 27, 2026
Lake deal offers hope to lakeshore communities
Lakeshore communities that rely on Lake Malawi for transport could soon see easier and cheaper travel if government secures a major investment to modernise water transport.The optimism follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Xiaoxiang Investment Limited and the Ministry of Transport and Public Works, paving the way for cooperation in developing...
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Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 25, 2026
Who will stop the persistent broken systems from stealing Malawians’ future?
How long must we watch a predatory, self-serving political class bleed Malawi dry? The bitter reality is that Malawi does not suffer from a lack of resources; it suffers from a deliberate, state-sanctioned infrastructure of theft. Day after day, 21 million citizens are subjected to an unyielding cycle of engineered poverty, structural corruption, and institutional...
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