United Nations likely to sanction Malawi Government
It is just a matter of time before the United Nations turns on the sanction button against the current government […]
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Malawi journalist arrested over Tanzania envoy report
Police in Blantyre have arrested journalist Justice Mponda who writes for Malawi Voice online, on allegations of publishing false stories […]
Bulawayo maid boils employer’s 3-months old baby
A Bulawayo maid has been arrested after she allegedly boiled her employer’s three months-old baby. This was apparently in revenge […]
Poll shows Joyce Banda has failed to meet expectations
After only 100 days in power, the Joyce Banda administration went to town to celebrate what it called numerous successes. […]
Lake Malawi dispute: The simplest solution for Tanzania
In the next 50 to 100 years, the most sought after “mineral” resource is not going to be oil and […]
Britain plays the neutral on Malawi, Tanzania border dispute
Britain, Malawi’s former colonial master, has urged both Malawi and Tanzania to resolve the ongoing border dispute peacefully amid tension […]
Malawi’s heroines of the floods
For many women in Malawi’s disaster-prone southern district of Nsanje, resilience is essential to survive the cyclical flooding. Twenty-four-year-old Chrissie […]
Bakili Muluzi’s mother dies at 92
Mother to Malawi’s former president Bakili Muluzi, Gogo Che Nalikusika passed on peacefully in her sleep in the wee hours […]
UNICEF launches compulsory universal birth registration to protect children from abuses in Malawi
Newborn Joshou Nandola is bundled warmly in a big woolly blanket. Joshou’s name is written on his birth report. Joshou […]
Joyce Banda appoints Mbendera as MEC chair, Msosa out
Malawi president Joyce Banda has appointed Judge Maxon Mbendera as new chairperson for Malawi Electoral Commission with effect from Thursday, […]
Peter Mutharika summons brother’s widow, family
Peter Mutharika, younger brother to Malawi’s late president Bingu wa Mutharika, has summoned his brother’s widow Callista and her step […]
Britain speaks on Malawi, Tanzania border dispute
Britain, Malawi’s former colonial master, has urged both Malawi and Tanzania to resolve the ongoing border dispute peacefully amid tension […]
Black-out not targeting areas – Escom
The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) says it is not targeting specific areas in the extended load shedding exercise […]
PP officials implicated in portraits scam
Following the publication of a story in our last week’s edition where some District Commissioners complained that some private suppliers […]
Malawi Chief Justice swears Local Government Commissioners
The Local Government Service Commission in Malawi (LASCOM) has new commissioners. President Joyce Banda appointed the six commissioners to rejuvenate […]
Malawi asks United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to mediate in Tanzania border tussle
Malawi has asked United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to mediate in its Lake Malawi boundary dispute with Tanzania, a […]
Malawi minister tours border amid simmering tension with Tanzania
Malawian Foreign Affairs Minister Ephraim Nganda Chiume, on Thursday led a team of government officials on a tour of the […]
Callista, Bingu wa Mutharika’s children fight over property
Malawi’s former first lady Callista Mutharika and children of her late husband, former president Bingu wa Mutharika, verbally fought on […]