New borrowing scam revealed, now with MACRA
The late president Bingu wa Mutharika administration was embroiled in yet another borrowing scandal, this time involving the Malawi Communications […]
Balaka nurses go on strike demanding removal of DHO
Government is spending K100, 000 per day paying hired health personnel at Balaka District Hospital where nurses have gone on […]
US ambassador to Kenya resigns
The United States ambassador to Kenya, Scott Gration, has submitted his resignation to Washington and is expected to leave his […]
UDF MP’s doubt whether party will field Presidential candidate in 2014
Opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) Members of the National Assembly have expressed doubt as to whether the party is going […]
Salute the African Woman
The news is poverty or starvation, HIV AIDS or human right abuse, child trafficking or ritual murder. Even more so, […]
African Olympians and Paralympians prepare for their London odyssey
With only a few days before final nominations for spots to compete at the London Olympic Games and little less […]
Arsenal announce partnership with Airtel
Arsenal Football Club and African mobile network operator Airtel have today signed a three-year partnership agreement. The deal provides Airtel […]
United Way volunteers help students in Malawi
A bedroom isn’t much without a bed, especially at a boarding school. And if not for a robust group of […]
So, who is a Malawian again?
By Bright Mhango The news excited the international community; it will no longer be a criminal offense to be gay […]
Hunt is on for truck driver after migrants’ bodies found
Police in Tanzania are hunting for a truck driver who let 43 Ethiopian migrants suffocate to death inside his vehicle […]
Joyce Banda’s bad example for Africa
President Joyce Banda, 62, emerged as Africa’s second female president on April 7th 2012 after her predecessor, Malawian President Bingu […]
Madonna earmark ‘to Malawi to win her SuperEnalotto’
Over 100 thousand euros for the project already announced the construction of 10 new schools for children of Malawi. After […]
Malawi under scrutiny at World Bank forum
MALAWI is one of the African countries participating and whose recent public policies are under scrutiny at a World Bank-organized […]
Petroda staff demand salary increment
Junior employees of Petroda Malawi Limited went on strike Tuesday in an attempt to force their management to effect a […]
Mulli Brothers’ Chitakale Plantation faces closure
Mulli Brothers Mulanje-based Chitakale Plantations Company Limited risks closure following a petition for its winding up over alleged failure to […]
ACB Director Alex Nampota arrested
Police on Thursday arrested Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director Alexious Nampota on allegations he abused office and did not refund money […]
Lipenga cleared on the MRA scam, but questions remain as MP Nawena challenges the report
Malawi Vice-President Khumbo Kachali on Thursday told Parliament the K14.3 billion (about $57.2 million) MRA borrowed was illegal, but blamed […]
Zambia to import over 100million litres of fuel
Zambia will import 101 million litres of fuel and an additional 95 million litres to cater for the period when […]
Miss Malawi’s trip to China on, as govt sponsors trip
The reigning Miss Malawi Susan Ntegha is geared to start off her trip to Mongolia China to participate in the […]
MSCE Examinations start
The 2012 Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) examination started on Wednesday across the country with over 130, 000 candidates […]
Malawi, Zambia friendly game on
Malawi Flames will face the reigning African champions Zambia on July 6 at Kamuzu stadium in Blantyre after President Joyce […]