Cutting carbon and alleviating poverty

When it comes to climate change, individuals have traditionally been in a frustrating position. Our daily activities cause fossil fuels […]

Carlsberg Cup: Eagles boot out Nomads

Ironic! Two teams sponsored by Carlsberg Malawi Limited have been booted out of a competition which is sponsored by the […]

75% prisoners in Malawi unaware of bail right – NGO

Blantyre-based Centre for Human Rights, Advice and Assistance (CHREAA), an NGO which champions the rights of prisoners and vulnerable citizens, […]

Lessons from Hurricane Sandy

At the time of writing this column this week the number of Americans or those living in the US who […]

Reshuffle cabinet – poll indicates

The opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) has written speaker of the National Assembly, Henry Chimunthu-Banda to allocate UDF MPs seats […]

Malawi bankrupt of leadership

Of late, interesting voices have been telling us much of what is wrong about our country’s leadership. The vibes make […]

Commercialise state houses, urges Chikaonda

Former Finance Minister Professor Mathews Chikaonda has urged the government to commercialise some sections of the country’s six state houses, […]

Nyakyusa of Tanzania press their govt on Lake Malawi

People living in the Tanzanian district of Kyela have pressed their government to get back a portion of Lake Malawi […]

IMF pledges continued support to bail out Malawi

Global lender International Monetary Fund (IMF), which in June gave impoverished Malawi a three-year $157 million loan package, has pledged […]

The best of African Fashion Week

The marquees are down and the ramps folded up, but for four days the Mercedes Benz African Fashion Week created […]

50% of subsidy inputs on the market

While farmers complain of delays in the disbursement of fertilizer under this year’s Farm Input Subsidy Program – FISP – […]

Heavy storm destroys houses in Kasungu

Scores of households are rendered destitute after a heavy down pour coupled with strong winds blew off roofs of several […]

Civil servants want labour minister reassigned

Civil Servants Trade Union (CSTU) has written President Joyce Banda to address different issues that are said to be affecting […]

Of coach Kinnah and cocktail of confusion

Fam is trying to play a funny game with Flames coach Kinnah Phiri, the man who has inflicted deep wounds […]

Unsafe abortion blamed for rising maternal deaths

A gynecologist at Kamuzu Central Hospital in the capital Lilongwe has said unsafe abortion remains a major challenge contributing to […]

IMF team starts tour of duty

A three day multi stakeholder’s conference on the Malawi economy started Friday in the capital Lilongwe with International Monetary Fund […]

Police impounds 111 bags of Indian Hemp in Nkhotakota

Police in Nkhotakota have seized 111 bags of Indian hemp from traffickers who were reportedly to have been destined for […]

Zodiak Radio clocks 7 years, TV next year

The directorate of Zodiak Broadcasting Station says the broadcaster will begin TV broadcasting by mid next year after it was […]

Malawi,China sign stadium construction deal

Officials of the Chinese and Malawi governments formally signed a US$70 million loan agreement on Tuesday for the construction of […]

Courts allow Callista Mutharika to remain at Ndata for now till November 22

Former first lady Callista Mutharika can temporarily stay at Bingu wa Mutharika’s opulent Casa Blanca Manor at Ndata in Thyolo […]

Chikaonda faults Malawi leadership

Press Corporation Limited (PCL) group chief executive officer Matthews Chikaonda has said Malawi is a sad case of failed leadership […]