Joyce Banda condemns MPs
President Joyce Banda yesterday condemned members of Parliament for demanding hefty fuel allowances that could see each MP pocketing K10 […]
Malawi MPs go on strike, boycott debate over allowances
Backbenchers in Malawi Parliament on Monday boycotted debate on the 2012/13 mid-term budget review statement, leaving only ministers and their […]
Malawi, Equatorial Guinea in veggies export deal
Malawi will soon start exporting fresh and dry vegetables to Equatorial Guinea as one way of boosting its foreign exchange […]
Zomba vendors add an extra MK1 Million to resignation letter bounty
Zomba Vendors have added an extra one million Kwacha on top of the 2 million Kwacha President Joyce Banda announced […]
Malawi loses K5 billion in corruption
Malawi government has lost close to a whopping K5 billion in the last five years due to high-level corrupt practices […]
Judge issues warning to Bakili Muluzi
High Court Judge Maclean Kamwambe has issued a stern warning to former president Bakili Muluzi and his lawyers that he […]
Unima to establish child wellness centre
An international centre for child wellness that aims to improve the health and quality of life for children is set […]
Police arrests human meat rumour monger
Police in Lilongwe have arrested a 21-year-old man who is alleged to have spread a rumour that owners of restaurants […]
New HIV infections rate worries government
Government has expressed worry over the new HIV infections that the country is registering. Principal Secretary for Nutrition, HIV and […]
Maize hits K10,000/bag in Blantyre, tripple the normal price
The country’s staple food, maize, has turned life into a nightmare in Blantyre as consumers are buying it at a […]
World Bank’s CAS aid based on performance
World Bank has said its US$695 million Country Assistance Strategy (CAS) aid package for Malawi will be released based on […]
FDH Holdings Limited in tax evasion scandal
Investigations have revealed that First Discount House (FDH) Group has not been remitting taxes to Malawi Revenue Authority since 2009. […]
Of forged letter and President gone amiss
President Joyce Banda has promised to reward with a sum of K2 million the one who will lead to the […]
Local NGO working to end early marriages for girls
In Malawi, many girls drop out of school because they are forced by their families to marry an older man. […]
Air Malawi ceases operations
Air Malawi has confirmed that the airline is no longer operating as a result of voluntary liquidation. When first announcing […]
Which African leaders are Twitter savvy?
For some people, if you are not on the social networking site Twitter every other minute, you simply do not […]
Raul Castro To Retire As Cuban President In 2018
Raul Castro announces he will stand down in five years as he is joined by his elder brother, Fidel, in […]
Brazil to open embassy in Malawi in six months’ time
President Joyce Banda of Malawi has disclosed that the Brazilian government has agreed to open diplomatic ties with her government. […]
Malawi gets 1 000 new HIV cases weekly
Aids-ravaged Malawi, where over a tenth of the population is HIV positive, records on average 1 000 new cases weekly, […]
South Korea University awards Zimbabwe’s PM Morgan Tsvangirai with an honorary doctorate
Zimbabwe’s Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai rhetorically called a “tea boy” because of educational background, has been awarded an honorary doctorate […]
Malawi President fumes over letter announcing her resignation
Malawi President Joyce Banda Saturday put up a K2 million reward for anyone who provides information identifying the author of […]