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Chinese film to construct houses in Mw

In a last ditch effort to reduce acute housing problems in the country, the Malawi Housing Corporation has partnered with […]

Battle for Lake Malawi rages on

The battle for ownership of Lake Malawi rages on, with the latest twist being the resumption of talks for peaceful […]

Govt, activists fight over K50m

Battle lines have been drawn between the office of the Attorney General and human right activists who are demanding K50 […]

Mera hikes fuel, electricity tariffs

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) has announced the increase in fuel and electricity prices with effect from today. A […]

Veep lauds US elections

Vice President Khumbo Kachali has asked Malawians to become active participants in the civic activities such as elections because they […]

Justice for the rich, injustice for the poor

People from all classes and walks of life commit crime. Malawians are aware of wealthy criminal suspects, some of whom […]

Sex workers form advocacy group

Female sex workers in Malawi on Thursday launched an advocacy grouping with committee members from across the country. The committee […]

About 2 million Malawians facing hunger

The number of vulnerable population that requires food assistance in Malawi has increased from 1.63 million to 1.97 million people, […]

Malawi, Mozambique discuss border demarcation

Malawi and Mozambique are yet to reaffirm their common borders and that is an item at on-going three-day Joint Permanent […]

NBS Bank explains lending stinginess

NBS Bank has said it is still giving out loans to its clients in contrast to what some of the […]

Street beggar sentenced to 6 months IHL for abducting, defiling 10 year old girl

Thirty-one-year old Abdul Rijana, who earns his living by begging in the streets of Limbe, has been convicted by Midima […]

Chiefs want Nsanje Port project continued

Chiefs have pleaded with government not to abandon construction of the Nsanje World Inland Port initiated by late President Bingu […]

M’mangisa’s abuse of office case back in court on Nov 13

Former Lilongwe city council-LCC chief executive, Mr. Kelvin M’mangisa returns to court on November 13 to answer charges of abuse […]

7 netted in “sand blended” fertilizer case

Police in Malawi’s commercial city of Blantyre have arrested production manager for Optichem Fertilizer Company in connection with the case […]

Malawi Youth Consultative Forum to launch Voluntary Youth Service Week

The Malawi Youth Consultative Forum (YCF) will in December re-kindle memories of the country’s first president Dr. Hasting Kamuzu Banda […]

Joyce Banda engages DCs on poverty eradication strategy

President Mrs. Joyce Banda and District Commissioners (DCs) were on Wednesday locked up in a meeting aimed at finding lasting […]

Malawians advised to uphold democratic values

he US ambassador to Malawi has advised the citizenry to hold democratic institutions accountable to promote the ideals of good […]

Rights activists ask Malawians to tone down criticism on homosexuals

Human rights campaigners in Malawi have asked the citizenry not to use religion and culture to ‘punish’ homosexuals and other […]