Malawi: Poverty and climate change
On International Mother Earth Day, VSO volunteer Marije contributes a blog about her experiences in Malawi, climate change, and how […]
Maximising the female force behind African agri supply chains
In the developed world, debates rage on boardroom gender quotas and equality of executive pay. However, far less prominence is […]
“Enormous opportunity” for ending hunger in Africa
Ministers and senior delegates from five African Nations met yesterday with FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva ahead of a […]
Entrepreneurship becoming a more respectable career choice in Africa
Entrepreneurs are gaining an increasing level of respect in Africa, according to a new report with the title ‘Accelerating entrepreneurship […]
PRESS RELEASE: Lake of Stars organizers to host first ever City of Stars Festival in Lilongwe in September
We are very pleased to announce that the Lake of Stars Project will celebrate its 10 Year Anniversary by hosting […]
Joyce Banda Dresses Down Malawi Journalists……Says Local Media Killed Bingu Wa Mutharika
Malawi President Joyce Banda yesterday dressed down a group of seasoned journalists who had an audience with her at Sanjika […]
Police arrest six illegal immigrants from Ethiopia in Karonga
Six illegal immigrants from Ethiopia are under police custody in Malawi’s northern border district of Karonga following their arrest on […]
Speaker Chimunthu urges youths to embrace spirit of entrepreneurship: Malawi commemorate Commonwealth Day
Speaker of Malawi Parliament Henry Chimunthu Banda has called on youths in the country to have a spirit of entrepreneurship […]
Key journalists axed at Malawi newspaper giant Times
Longest serving and most esteemed journalists Limbani Moya, Felix Mponda, Jack McBrams and Akwete Sande have been fired from Times […]
Manchester United wins record 20th league title
With 75,000 deliriousManchester United fans chanting “Champions! Champions!” at full voice, Rio Ferdinand tugged the back of Robin van Persie’s jersey near the forward’s […]
Ex-Malawi Chief Justice Munlo joins the battle for MCP presidency
The number of contestants for the presidency of opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) is growing with former Chief Justice Lovemore […]
Malawi renegotiating Kayerekera Uranium Mine deal with Paladin
Malawi’s Minister of Mines John Bande has disclosed that government has started renegotiating the deal with Paladin Africa Limited (PAL) […]
Vice President to attend Livuza’s burial ceremony
Vice President, Khumbo Kachali is on Wednesday expected to attend the burial ceremony of Mr. Anthony Livuza who until his […]
Patrons amaze Presidents of Laughrica artists
STAND-UP comedian Daliso Chaponda has praised Malawians for supporting him and his fellow artists by patronising his performance in Lilongwe […]
JB warns on 2014 candidates
President Joyce Banda on Saturday asked the electorate to question the track record of people vying for various positions as the […]
Govt in K87m Nsanje water project
Minister of Irrigation and Water Development Richie Muheya says government is keen to provide its people with potable water facilities […]
Malawi gets Soundtrack award at Africa Movie Awards
Malawi’s film The Last Fishing Boat on Saturday won the Best Achievement in Soundtrack award during the 9th edition of the Africa […]
“Am not interested to be Chancellor of the University of Malawi” – Atupele Muluzi
Opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi says he is not interested to be the Chancellor of the University […]
MEC quashes assertions that it is not entitled to oversee political party elections
The country’s elections body, Malawi Electoral Commission MEC has quashed assertions that it is not entitled to oversee political party […]
Govt urged to introduce incentives that will encourage female teachers to teach in remote areas
Education activists have urged government to introduce incentives that will encourage female teachers to teach in remote areas. The plea […]
PRESS RELEASE: Education for girls is crucial to end child marriage but must be part of a broader effort, urge NGOs
Joint press release by World Vision, the World YWCA, as well as CARE USA, International Center for Research on Women and the International Women’s Health Coalition representing […]