Malawi economy close to recession
Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Governor Charles Chuka has disclosed that the Malawi economy is expected to shrink further this […]
Malawi Defence Force ready to defend Malawi says MDF Commander Odillo
The Malawi Defence Force (MDF) “is ready to protect citizens and the interests of the country,” the Army Commander General […]
Joyce Banda assures construction of Jenda-Edingeni road in 6 months
President Joyce Banda has assured people of Mzimba that her administration will in the next few months conduct a ground […]
Police officers demand pay from Peoples Party for security services at party convention
Officers of the Malawi Police Service, who provided security at the ruling People’s Party (PP) convention in August this year, […]
Nkhotakota protests transfer of bridge to Salima, Chief assigns Gule wa Mkulu to protect it
People in the central Malawi district of Nkhotakota are protesting government’s decision to remove materials from the Bailey bridge in […]
PP and DPP supporters clash in Mzimba
Rival supporters of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and People’s Party (PP) fought on the last day of campaign in Mzimba […]
Tanzania urges Malawi to continue border talks over lake and oil
Tanzania has called on Malawi to come back to the negotiating table over the Lake Nyasa border dispute between the […]
Zambia’s former ruling party MMD dissolved
Zambia’s Movement for Multiparty Democracy was dissolved Wednesday, less than six months after losing power, in what the party called […]
Bright Malopa speaks out on Economic Recovery Plan
Folks,24 hours ago, I asked if anyone has Kapito’s full recovery plan? In so doing, I wanted to be fair […]
Donors yet to release K7.1 billion in grants
Malawi’s donors are yet to release about K7.1 billion (about $23.7 million) in dedicated grants for the first quarter of […]
Malawians dismiss Joyce Banda and Kachali salary cuts as cosmetic and insignificant
Malawi President Joyce Banda and her embattled number two, Khumbo Kachali, thought waving a 30 percent salary cut in the […]
Malawi Stock Market Commentary – Week Ending October 5, 2012
Turnover increased to MWK 84.4m from MWK 5.6m registered last week. Active counters during the week were OML (MWK 600, […]
Malawi under pressure to open up in AFCON qualifier says Ghana striker Waris
In-form Ghana hitman Abdul Majeed Waris says Malawi will be under pressure to open when they clash next week’s decisive […]
Tanzania asks for mediation over Lake Malawi dispute
Tanzania called on Saturday for an international mediator to resolve a long-standing border dispute with Malawi, conceding the latest talks […]
Family First: Joyce Banda released rapist relative
While refusing to release a terminally ill convict who raped a girl, Malawi President Joyce Banda went ahead to pardon […]
Man electrocuted on Escom transformer after attempting to siphon oil
A man was Friday morning found dead on an ESCOM transformer in Malawi’s central region of Ntcheu district, where he […]
World Bank calls for job creation
World Bank has said Malawi just like most other African countries should put concerted efforts in creating employment for its […]
Teachers Union gives govt ultimatum to promote long-serving teachers
Teachers Union of Malawi-TUM-has given government an ultimatum of 19 October, 2012 to promote long-serving deserving teachers or else the […]
Zimbabwe gives Malawi 2 Million litres of fuel
Although Harare is servicing a loan but the release of two million litres is timely to the fuel starved southern […]
Escom, Water Boards incompetent and embarrassing
Our two major and strategic utility companies—Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) and our water boards—are an embarrassment. Their well-documented […]
Osama Bin Laden movie to premiere in US ahead of election
A big-name Hollywood fundraiser for Barack Obama is releasing the first feature film about the raid that killed Osama bin […]