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Malawi has over 5,000 NGOs operating illegal – NGO Board

The NGO Board of Malawi has said over 5,000 organisations plying their trade as NGOs in the country are operating […]

Goodall contradicts Dausi:‘I am not a DPP returnee’

Mzimba North MP Goodall Gondwe, who served in various Cabinet portfolios, including Economic Planning Minister under President Joyce Banda, has contradicted spokesman […]

Over 50 years down the road: Is the once ‘mighty’ MCP now a mere income generating racket for aged JZU?

“I am at my best, when I meet opposition” “Apo njuchi ziluma mpo ndipita” “History takes long to declare its […]

Joyce Banda has bigger problems than Madonna

President has proved willing to comply with the demands of western donors, but the people she governs are not impressed. […]

World Vision committed to improving livestock production

The World Vision Lilongwe Cluster recently presided over a livestock pass on ceremony at Chilenje Area Development Programme (ADP) at Nkhoma in the […]

Malawi passport abuse reduces—Immigration

Department of Immigration has said cases of foreigners accessing Malawi passport have reduced since the introduction of new issuance system […]

Blantyre water board hikes water tariffs from K720 to K1, 130 per 5,000 litres

Blantyre water consumers will have to dig deeper in their pocket from this month end as Blantyre Water Board (BWB) […]

Former Malawi first lady Callista Mutharika seeks son’s benefits from govt

Former First Lady Callista Mutharika wants his son from her previous marriage to receive in cash benefits from the late […]

Mixed reactions over plans to have prepaid water supply in Malawi

Amid denunciations and counter accusations between water suppliers and clients on poor delivery service and wastefulness, respectively, the Blantyre Water […]

Malawi: Presidents, Pop Stars and the ‘White Savior’ Complex

It started out as a disagreement over definitions – can a classroom block be considered a school? – and soon […]

Joyce Banda in Zimbabwe for ZITF

MALAWI President Joyce Banda arrived in Harare Tuesday for a five-day State visit during which she will also open this […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Khadija’s story, Malawi

Khadija is a shy 15-year-old girl living in Mangochi, a southern province in Malawi. A year ago, Khadija’s older sister […]