National News

MISA calls for more print media players

Representatives of the Media Institute for Southern Africa (Misa) Malawi Chapter have called for more players in the print media […]

Malawi Posts Corporation staff strike demand 46% salary increment

Employees of the Malawi Posts Corporation(MPC) are on a nationwide strike demanding a 46 percent salary increment. The strike has […]

Govt should call for a referendum on homosexuality – DPP

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has said government should call for a national referendum to solicit views of Malawians on the […]

Facebook Timeline Photos Redesign Lets You Blow Up Favorites 4X Larger, Shows Tagged Shots First

Facebook is taking photo curation to next level. You can now favorite your own photos to make them appear 4X […]

Losses hit National Lottery Group, closes shop in Malawi

National Lottery Group Limited operating in Malawi on Friday confirmed that it has closed business because of losses. Public Relations […]

Joyce Banda in South Africa after visiting Nigeria

Malawi President Joyce Banda is in South Africa for a state visit straight from Nigeria where she gave a key […]

Malawi opposition attacks plans to decriminalize gay sex

The Malawian Opposition has attacked plans by President Joyce Banda to decriminalize sex between men, warning that it might lead […]

Malawi, Tanzania dispute over Lake Malawi

Tanzania has called on the Republic of Malawi Government and the companies undergoing exploration of oil and gas in the […]

Come up with suggestions, Kunkuyu tells Opposition

Information and Civic Education Minister Moses Kunkuyu has called upon opposition parties in the country to come up with suggestions […]

Police arrests hardcore criminal in Blantyre

Police in Blantyre have arrested a suspected Hard core criminal Hassan Banda who escaped police custody at Limbe Police two […]

National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE) new board appointed

Government has now appointed new members of the board of the National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE) public trust, two […]

Joyce Banda the renegade

By the standards of most African leaders, President Joyce Banda is a renegade. Since taking office less than four months […]

Blantyre Water Board staff resumes work

Workers at Blantyre Water Board-BWB have agreed to resume work after the Minister of Labour Honorable Eunice Makangala and Minister […]

Macra ditches National Bank to hit back at Chikaonda

Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) has denied closing its account at National Bank of Malawi (NBM) in reaction to remarks […]

Katopola refuses to go back to work

Clerk of Parliament (CoP) Matilda Katopola has refused to resume duties as ordered by the Parliamentary Service Commission (PSC). In […]

Govt increases funding for Public Works Programme

Over 590,000 households are expected to benefit from the Public Works Programme this year, as the Joyce Banda government has […]

Population growth hindering development – Atupele Muluzi

At a staggering 13 million, the population of Malawi continues to grow, according to population experts – and this is […]

Courts faulted on prison congestion

Prison authorities in Malawi have noted that harsh custodial sentences handed to offenders committing petty offences is a major factors […]