Govt claims its cannot afford what civil servants are asking
Malawi’s Finance Minister Ken Lipenga says government can ill afford a salary increase for civil servants as meeting their current […]
President Banda orders to put on hold printing of new portraits bearing her new title of “Dr”
In a move to be seen as if she is responding to the problems rocking the country, Joyce Banda has […]
Uladi Mussa makes false claims against Peter Mutharika, threatens to smoke him out
Foul-mouthed Uladi Mussa who is Minister of Home affairs has threatened to “smoke out” Professor Peter Mutharika who is being […]
Malawi crumbling around helpless Joyce Banda
Malawi President Joyce Banda is going ahead to attend a summit in Equatorial Guinea, leaving behind a country that has […]
Manchester United CEO David Gill to step down
After a decade at the helm of one of the world’s biggest football clubs David Gill will step down as […]
African airlines to suffer in Malawi as public workers strike
Kenya Airways and two other African airlines would have their air routes cut off as state workers in Malawi threaten […]
Kenya Airways cancels flights to Malawi
Kenya Airways has cancelled flights to and from Lilongwe, Malawi indefinitely after striking state workers shut down the main airport. […]
Malawi’s never-ending drug shortage problem
Malawi is again experiencing a crisis in the delivery of essential medicines, with understaffed clinics and erratic drug supplies preventing […]
Strike in Malawi grows
Public workers in Malawi, on strike demanding a 67 percent pay hike, have threatened to close the country’s airports. The […]
Civil Servants in Mzuzu chant Anti-Joyce Banda songs as they protest appalling living conditions
Malawi civil servants in Mzuzu braved a chilly morning on Wednesday and expressed their frustration on the appalling working conditions […]
Strike closes Malawi airport, pressure builds on govt
Striking state workers in Malawi on Wednesday closed the main international airport in the capital Lilongwe over demands for better […]
Malawi Public Primary school pupils disrupt classes at Joyce Banda foundation
Joyce Banda Foundation schools in Chimwankhunda, Blantyre are under siege from pupils and students from adjoining schools, angry that Joyce […]
DPP issues press statement on the civil service strike
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) notes with regret the disjointed and disconnected nature in the way the strike and associated […]
Malawi’s bountiful harvests and healthier children
In Malawi, the fields are full – and so are the children. Through research led by Michigan State University, crop […]
Govt offers striking civil servants new remuneration package
Government wishes to inform all civil servants and the entire nation that it has decided on a remuneration package which […]
Malawi tenders for 369m litres of fuel
Petroleum Importers Limited (PIL) has disclosed that it has advertised tenders for the acquisition of 369 million litres of fuel, […]
Police Chief Loti Dzonzi to be fired, Doreen Kapanga set to take over
Malawi President Joyce Banda is set to sack Police Inspector General Loti Dzonzi. Dzonzi, is expected to be replaced by […]
JB launches K100m Constituency Leagues
A new era has dawned on the sporting fraternity after President Joyce Banda unveiled the K100 million Joyce Banda Foundation […]
Government pays K7.6 billion for idle road projects
Roads Fund Administration (RFA) has confirmed it is paying K7.6 billion bill to contractors in claims for compensations on six […]
Zahara returns to Lilongwe with a bang
When South African songstress walked on stage at 11.07pm to instrumentals of the classic ‘Weeping’, patrons who filled Sapitwa Hall […]
Govt puts 25% increment on the table for civil servants
Sources say government is willing to offer civil servants a salary increment of between 20 and 25 percent and not […]