China to build $500m, 1,000 megawatts coal-powered-plant in Malawi
Malawi energy minister Dr Cassim Chilumpha shakes the hand of Gezhouba Group International Vice President Yang Yisheng on Thursday after […]
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Churches asked to take lead in HIV/AIDS fight
The faith community has a big role to play in curbing the spread of the HIV virus, hence the need […]
Malawi police arrest teenagers over fake bank notes
Two teenagers have been arrested by police in Mwanza for being found in possession of three counterfeit K1, 000 banknotes. […]
Mota-Engil made periodic payments to Bingu wa Mutharika
Mota-Engil, the company that has made billions of kwacha in construction projects in Malawi, made some periodic payments in 2010 […]
Peter Mutharika appears before commissioners on brother’s death
Acting president of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Thursday appeared before a commission of inquiry into the death of his […]
Lake Malawi talks progress and results due Saturday
Malawians will have to wait until Saturday for briefing on the progress and results of talks seeking to resolve border […]
Surestream dares govt and insists no palm-oiling for licence
Surestream Petroleum Company, the British firm that is entangled in an oil exploration controversy on Lake Malawi, has responded to […]
Indebank manager brutally murdered by his servant
In a classic case of sadism, a house servant in Soche East in Malawi’s commercial city, Blantyre, turned on his […]
First Malawi Youth Parliament in commences
Speaker of parliament Mr. Henry Chimunthu Banda says youths need to have an input on issues affecting them. Mr. Chimunthu […]
Last witness testifies in NRC student murder case
The High Court in Malawi’s third largest city, Mzuzu, has finalized hearing a case in which six police officers are […]
Malawi government to probe Surestream on Lake Malawi oil exploration deal
Malawi President Joyce Banda has said it intends to investigate the awarding last year of an oil exploration license to […]
Livelihoods drying up on Lake Chilwa
Fisherfolk and farmers living near Malawi’s second-largest water body, Lake Chilwa, are relocating en masse and scrambling for space around […]
Oil and Water don’t mix in Lake Malawi border dispute
In the search for oil and natural gas, Africa’s third largest lake has become a political battlefield. It’s not so […]
NGO angry with govt over perks hike
Centre for Social Concern (CfSC) says it is disappointed by government’s decision to raise subsistence allowances for Cabinet ministers by […]
Pay hike meeting yields nothing – University Lecturers Union
Chancellor College Academic Staff Union (Ccasu), in reaction to last week’s communication from government that salaries had been increased by […]
Malawi, Tanzania border talks: Minister urges restraint
Malawi Government has warned against careless statements as its experts and those from its northern neighbour Tanzania engage in a […]
DPP to hold convention in November
The Democratic Progressive Party DPP has announced that it will hold its first national conference in five years this November […]
Normalcy prevails at Tanzania-Malawi border dispute
Normalcy at the Tanzania-Malawi border post of Kasumulu/Songwe confirms that the amity between the two countries remains unshaken by recent […]