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Former ADMARC CEO Matabwa pockets a whooping K82 million

Government has once again been caught on a wrong foot forcing it to agree to pay, outside court, former Chief […]

Questions raised on the whereabouts of K1.3bn maize funding allocated to Admarc

Controversy surrounds the K1.3 billion (about $3.6 million) Malawi Government allocated to Admarc in the 2012/13 budget for maize purchase […]

PUMA Energy CEO confident of good fuel supply for 2013

Puma energy Malawi Limited Managing Director Davies Lanjesi says he is confident Malawi will not experience a fuel shortage this […]

Malawi Health Equity Network tells JB to put her bottom down and save money for drugs

Malawi Health Equity Network (Mhen) says the money President Joyce Banda is spending to distribute maize and flour could rescue […]

Drug Shortage: A blame on govt’s negligence

As the country’s public hospitals continue to grapple with a drug crisis, it has emerged that state officials knew about […]

JB asks South Korea to help Malawi

Korea International Cooperation Agency (Koica), a centralised organisation that implements and monitors Korea assistance programmes under auspices of the Ministry […]

Vice President Khumbo Kachali purchases 52 new trucks

As Malawians are wallowing in untold poverty as a result of the devaluation effected in May last year, Malawi’s vice […]

Malawi submits position on Lake boundary

Malawi government has formally submitted its position on the Tanzania – Lake Malawi border claim to the Africa Forum for […]

Oxfam rolls-out cash transfer project

Over 6,000 people in Mulanje district have started receiving relief money from OXFAM to buy food as a response to […]

Planned civil service strike causes anxiety

The government has expressed worry over the impact of a two-day strike being planned by civil servants this month. Civil […]

Mzimba-Eswazini-Mzarangwe road projects stalls: Only 8km done in 4 years

Progress on the 62-kilometre tarmac road in Mzimba has stalled with the contractor only managing, in three years, to surface […]

University of Jeunju’s foolhardy sense of humour

Malawi’s presidents coming after Dr Hastings Kamuzu Banda – who actually studied and graduated twice for his medical degree, seem […]

Suppliers suspend selling drugs to Malawi public hospitals

Barely days after high-level confirmation that the public health system in Malawi has only five percent of required essential drugs, […]

Joyce Banda awarded Doctorate Degree for improved economy, now Dr Joyce Banda

South Korean University of Jeonju awarded Malawi president Joyce Banda a Doctorate Degree of Economics, Honoris Causa on Friday, in […]

Malawi Watch accuses TEVETA of corruption

As TEVET continues to turn a blind eye on calls by general public to address a standing issue involving PACT […]

Malawi nurses and midwives to join civil servants union strike

National Organisation of Nurses and Midwifes of Malawi (Nonm) has put its weight behind the Civil Servants Trade Union (CSTU) […]

Joyce Banda’s maize angers police

President Joyce Banda’s donation of maize to Malawi Police Service has angered some members of the service who feel were […]

Goodal Gondwe contradicts Joyce Banda: Recovery will not take 18 months but 5 years

Malawi Economic Planning and Development Minister Goodal Gondwe shocked many when he said the Economic Recovery Plan doesn’t have a […]