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Malawi vows to continue oil-gas exploration on disputed lake Malawi

Malawi vowed Tuesday to press on with oil and gas exploration on Lake Malawi, dismissing a demand by Tanzania, which […]

Civil Society leaders to meet over emerged divisions

Leaders of various civil society organizations (CSOs) will in the coming few days hold a meeting to map the way […]

JB getting mixed rating from UK MPs over performance

Malawi’s President Joyce Banda is getting a mixed rating from Members of parliament in the United Kingdom, praising her for […]

Joyce Banda warned again against ‘unlawful’ dismissals

Legal commentators on Wednesday reiterated their advice to the administration of President Joyce Banda to follow procedures and the constitution […]

Mzuzu kabaza operators riot over ban to the business

Bicycle taxi operators in Mzuzu city engaged in running battles with the police on Wednesday in protest to a ban […]

Bogus NGO swindles clients of K1million, busted

A bogus non-governmental organisation, trading under the name Rock Relief Services and operating in Blantyre, has been busted after robbing […]

JB dates Graca Machel

President Joyce Banda on Tuesday met co-founders of the Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS), Graca Machel and Nkosana Moyo […]

Govt to stop importing fuel

Government has promised to stop direct importation of fuel through the National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) and will instead […]

US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton to visit Malawi

United States Secretary of State Hilary Clinton is scheduled to make a brief visit to Malawi this Sunday, to discuss […]

Joyce Banda criticised on the size of presidential convoy

President Joyce Banda has come under criticism for apparently reneging on the promise to “reduce the size of the presidential […]

Judges clash in Mulli’s estate case

High Court Judges John Katsala of the Commercial Division in Blantyre and Godfrey Mwase of the Zomba Registry have found […]

Homosexuality still illegal in Malawi – Govt

The government of Malawi on Tuesday downplayed concerns raised by the leadership of the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party(DPP) that […]

ESCOM to construct two more power plants

Malawi’s ailing energy sector is expected to get a further boost of 64 Megawatts once the construction of two additional […]

PAC hits at govt rejects appointments

The Public Appointments Committee (Pac) of Parliament has rejected and referred back to government President Joyce Banda’s appointment of three […]

Govt raises domestic workers pay

Domestic workers in Malawi have now a reason to smile after the government has raised their daily rate of payment […]

Karonga-Chitipa road to be ready in December

The long-awaited 102km Karonga–Chitipa Road is expected to be handed over to the Malawi Government in December this year, more […]

Bakili Muluzi leaves for a 5-day on official trip to South Africa

Former Malawi president Bakili Muluzi expects to leave the country on Tuesday for Pretoria in South Africa on a five-day […]

Steven Monjeza dead

Steven Monjeza will never see Tiwonge Chimbalanga again. What separates them is not the distance between Malawi and Cape Town […]