Mec bans first names on ballot papers
Malawi Electoral Commission (Mec) wants the banning of nicknames and first names on ballot papers so that only official names […]
Malaw auctions presidential jet
Malawi government has invited bids for its 14-seat presidential jet, which is being sold off as part of cost-cutting measures. […]
Kwacha weakens to its lowest since 1993
Malawi’s kwacha, the worst- performing currency this year, dropped to its lowest in almost a decade as the Southern African […]
African swine fever hits parts of Malawi
Authorities in Malawi’s southern Thyolo district have banned the sale of pork following an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF), […]
DPP on re-union mission ahead of convention
The opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is using its convention consultative meetings to ask party followers to reconcile with senior […]
University of Malawi colleges risk closure unless govt bails them out of a K1.6 billion deficit
University of Malawi (Unima) colleges risk premature closure unless government bails them out of a K1.6 billion (about $4.8 million) […]
People feel govt will not address January 17 protests demands
John Kapito and others may well have wasted their time in organising the January 17 demonstration because Malawi government may […]
TILI TONSE CHILDREN’S REHABILITATION CENTRE PROJECT
ScopeRehabilitation day care with residential facility for children affected with cerebral palsy, down syndrome Need for the Project: To help […]
Govt Promotes 11, 500 Teachers, Highest Number in Decades
In an historic move, the Malawi government is to promote 11,500 primary and secondary school teachers by June this year, […]
50 year-old inmate found dead at Mzuzu Prison
A 50 year-old inmate was on Sunday found dead at Mzuzu prison in northern Malawi but authorities could not immediately […]
AMAA takes nomination show to Malawi
Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), has announced that its annual pre-event party, in which nominations into the various categories of […]
World Vision disburses $135mn to improve welfare of children in Malawi
World Vision Malawi Chairperson, Justice Rizine Mzikamanda said during the launch of a strategic plan in the capital Lilongwe on […]
Experts doubt ERP success
ECONOMIC experts have expressed doubts that the Economic Recovery Plan (ERP), instituted by the Joyce Banda administration last year to […]
Boxer jailed for robbery
A MZUZU based amateur boxer’s career is in jeopardy after he was on Thursday slapped with an eight-year imprisonment sentence […]
CFAO bails out Malawi Technical Colleges
Malawian students in technical colleges will now have access to modern learning equipment for their practical lessons, thanks to CFAO […]
Chris Brown, Frank Ocean Fight at a Los Angeles Studio
Chris Brown and singer Frank Ocean are alleged to have got involved in a fight on Sunday night. Police were […]
JAN 17 Demos Petition: CAMA Warns to take Further Steps
The Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) has put its foot down that it is eagerly waiting for a quick response […]
Float Salaries, Kabwila Blasts JB on Crumbling Economy
Malawi’s vocal academic freedom and human rights activist Jessie Kabwila has mockingly asked the government to also float people’s salaries […]
Mardef secretly loans out K1.6 billion
Malawi Rural Development Fund (Mardef) has already given out a total of K1.6 billion loans from the K3billion Youth Enterprise […]
DPP MPs pressure Chimunthu to contest for party presidency against Mutharika
Some Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) parliamentarians are persuading Speaker of Parliament Henry Chimunthu Banda to contest for the party’s top […]
Anglican Church gets State House fertiliser, which is understood as a bribe
The Anglican Church in Malawi has swallowed its pride and received the State House fertiliser it rejected three weeks ago. […]