National News

Man arrested for selling children at K1million

An 18-year-old man has been arrested in Mzuzu city, northern part of Malawi, for allegedly offering two children aged four […]

People’s Party to spend K42 million on convention

Malawi’s ruling People’s Party (PP) is set to spend K42 million (about $168 000) on its convention which is slated […]

Malawi govt has justified strikes

By increasing Cabinet ministers’ subsistence allowances by 80 percent, the Joyce Banda administration has shown that while it is preaching […]

Apartheid-like violence? South Africa cops kill 34 miners

South African police opened fire on striking miners armed with machetes and sticks at Lonmin’s Marikana platinum mine on Thursday, […]

Malawi banks on history to cling to Lake Malawi

A long-dormant border dispute between Malawi and Tanzania has reignited as oil companies push their exploration work deeper into the […]

Zambia’s Sata jokes about war between Malawi and Tanzania

Zambia’s president Michael Sata told the SADC heads that Zambia is ready to host refugees if Tanzania and Malawi decide […]

Govt evicts Mulhakho wa Alhomwe

Ministry of Lands has repossessed a 1.78 hectare piece of land which it sold to Mulhakho wa Alhomwe two years […]

Malawi Law Society cautions govt over Ralph Kasambara

The Malawi Law Society (MLS) has cautioned government in several areas, including the apparent conflict of interest for the Attorney […]

Malawi, Tanzania will not go to war – leaders promise

Tanzania has joined Malawi in saying the border dispute between the two countries does not necessitate war. This was disclosed […]

University of Science and Technology still on Late Bingu wa Mutharika’s private land

Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) still remains on private land belonging to Malawi’s late president Bingu wa Mutharika […]

Attorney General, Clerk of Parliament Katopola battle in court

The Attorney General (AG) has asked the Industrial Relations Court (IRC) to declare that embattled Clerk of Parliament Matilda Katopola […]

Economist shreds Malawi govt economic reforms

A Chancellor College economist Ronald Mangani has torn apart the recent economic reforms put in place by the Joyce Banda […]

Thugs ransack Bilila Police Unit

Two thugs on Tuesday night defied all odds and invaded Bilila Police Unit, hacking a police officer in the process. […]

ACB snubbed on Kaliati bribery case

Investigations into allegations of corruption involving former minister of information Patricia Kaliati have stalled due to delays by the United […]

MANA launches online service after 46 years of its establishment

Government journalists in Malawi were ecstatic on Monday, 13 August 2012, when Malawi government launched www.manaonline.gov.mw, forty-six years after government […]

Water shortage to continue in Lilongwe

Residents in Lilongwe , Malawi’s capital, will continue facing sporadic water supplies in the next three weeks due to the […]

Malawian minister threatens US health organisation

Malawi’s Minister of the Elderly and People with Disabilities, Reen Kachere has told US international Health organisation Partners in Health […]

Minibus fares up by 10%

Commuters in Malawi should brace for even harder times as the Minibus Owners Association of Malawi (Moam) has announced a […]