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FDH Holdings Limited in tax evasion scandal

Investigations have revealed that First Discount House (FDH) Group has not been remitting taxes to Malawi Revenue Authority since 2009. […]

Of forged letter and President gone amiss

President Joyce Banda has promised to reward with a sum of K2 million the one who will lead to the […]

Local NGO working to end early marriages for girls

In Malawi, many girls drop out of school because they are forced by their families to marry an older man. […]

Air Malawi ceases operations

Air Malawi has confirmed that the airline is no longer operating as a result of voluntary liquidation. When first announcing […]

Raul Castro To Retire As Cuban President In 2018

Raul Castro announces he will stand down in five years as he is joined by his elder brother, Fidel, in […]

Brazil to open embassy in Malawi in six months’ time

President Joyce Banda of Malawi has disclosed that the Brazilian government has agreed to open diplomatic ties with her government. […]

South Korea University awards Zimbabwe’s PM Morgan Tsvangirai with an honorary doctorate

Zimbabwe’s Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai rhetorically called a “tea boy” because of educational background, has been awarded an honorary doctorate […]

Malawi President fumes over letter announcing her resignation

Malawi President Joyce Banda Saturday put up a K2 million reward for anyone who provides information identifying the author of […]

Malawi govt donates 47,466 tons of maize to UN World Food Programme

The Government of Malawi has donated to the UN World Food Programme an extra 47,466 metric tons of maize from […]

President Banda’s Equatorial Guinea trip ill-timed

Malawi President Joyce Banda is facing heavy criticism from the opposition for flying out of the country, amidst a crisis […]

Angry mob ransacks Kudya Filling station

An angry mob including Zingwangwa Secondary School students and other on-lookers have looted Kudya Filling Station sweeping everything that was […]

Khumbo Kachali takes advantage of the President’s failure to lead the nation

Reports indicate that Vice President Khumbo Kachali is among the people who advised President Joyce Banda to go to Equatorial […]

Government draws 47,000 tonnes from reserves

Government has released 47,466 metric tonnes of maize from the country’s Strategic Grain Reserves for distribution to people affected by […]

Civil servants, Govt agree …61% for lowest paid ….5% highest paid

Government and Civil Servants trade Union (CSTU) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), that effectively ends a 10-day industrial […]

Zomba-Blantyre road now opened

The Zomba-Blantyre road is now passable, Roads Authority says. During the past two weeks, the road has been impassable with […]

Primary school pupils’ protests intensify in Blantyre

Hundreds of primary school pupils are holding a protest march in the streets of Blantyre. The protests are against the […]

Malawi’s MBCTv beaming on DStv

Malawi’s pioneer television channel, Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) has finally found a spot on DStv effective Monday February 18 and […]

Joyce Banda’s health deteriorating

As the country’s economic situation continues to deteriorate, so is the health of President Joyce Banda. The pressures of the […]