Newcomers rock People’s Party convention, delegates confused

It is not all rosy for Malawi’s ruling People’s Party (PP), which is set to make history by holding a […]

UDF MPs not satisfied with PP’s partnership

United Democratic Front (UDF) parliamentarians say they are dissatisfied with the working relationship with the ruling People’s Party (PP). Clement […]

Miss Malawi collapsed at Beijing airport

After a dismal participation at the 2012 Miss World pageant in Mongolia, China, Malawi’s representative Susan Mtegha experienced the stockiest […]

Mota-Engil made periodic payments to Bingu wa Mutharika

Mota-Engil, the company that has made billions of kwacha in construction projects in Malawi, made some periodic payments in 2010 […]

Peter Mutharika appears before commissioners on brother’s death

Acting president of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Thursday appeared before a commission of inquiry into the death of his […]

Lake Malawi talks progress and results due Saturday

Malawians will have to wait until Saturday for briefing on the progress and results of talks seeking to resolve border […]

Surestream dares govt and insists no palm-oiling for licence

Surestream Petroleum Company, the British firm that is entangled in an oil exploration controversy on Lake Malawi, has responded to […]

15 MPs ditch People’s Party fearing Section 65

Up to 15 Members of Parliament (MPs) have so far abandoned ruling People’s Party (PP) and returned to the parties […]

Govt tells university to reduce sponsored students

Malawi Government has advised the University of Malawi (Unima) to reduce State-sponsored students to 900 to enable the institution manage […]

Kaphuka suspends genius of Mulanje pirate radio

A Mulanje-based boy Gabriel Kondesi, who was arrested after setting up a pirate radio in his village in 2009, has […]

Indebank manager brutally murdered by his servant

In a classic case of sadism, a house servant in Soche East in Malawi’s commercial city, Blantyre, turned on his […]

First Malawi Youth Parliament in commences

Speaker of parliament Mr. Henry Chimunthu Banda says youths need to have an input on issues affecting them. Mr. Chimunthu […]

Last witness testifies in NRC student murder case

The High Court in Malawi’s third largest city, Mzuzu, has finalized hearing a case in which six police officers are […]

Malawi government to probe Surestream on Lake Malawi oil exploration deal

Malawi President Joyce Banda has said it intends to investigate the awarding last year of an oil exploration license to […]

Livelihoods drying up on Lake Chilwa

Fisherfolk and farmers living near Malawi’s second-largest water body, Lake Chilwa, are relocating en masse and scrambling for space around […]

Oil and Water don’t mix in Lake Malawi border dispute

In the search for oil and natural gas, Africa’s third largest lake has become a political battlefield. It’s not so […]

NGO angry with govt over perks hike

Centre for Social Concern (CfSC) says it is disappointed by government’s decision to raise subsistence allowances for Cabinet ministers by […]

Pay hike meeting yields nothing – University Lecturers Union

Chancellor College Academic Staff Union (Ccasu), in reaction to last week’s communication from government that salaries had been increased by […]

Malawi, Tanzania border talks: Minister urges restraint

Malawi Government has warned against careless statements as its experts and those from its northern neighbour Tanzania engage in a […]

DPP to hold convention in November

The Democratic Progressive Party DPP has announced that it will hold its first national conference in five years this November […]

Normalcy prevails at Tanzania-Malawi border dispute

Normalcy at the Tanzania-Malawi border post of Kasumulu/Songwe confirms that the amity between the two countries remains unshaken by recent […]