DfID seeks transparency in drug saga, DfID not aware of presidential directive
Department for International Development (DfID) of the UK has said it expects nothing less than transparency in drug procurement by […]
Floods displace 2,000 families
Floods have displaced over 2,000 families in Phalombe and Mangochi following persistent rains that have fallen in many parts of […]
Ndata University awaits JB’s assent
The $79 million imposing Malawi University of Science and Technology (Must), at Ndata in Thyolo, near the late President Bingu […]
Jan 17 demos hit by resignations
Barely a week before the Consumer Association of Malawi’s (Cama) much-touted January 17 demonstrations, some members of the organising committee […]
Organising chair for Jan 17 demos resigns
The much touted and anticipated January 17 nationwide demonstrations organized by Consumer Association of Malawi (Cama) executive director John Kapito […]
Malawi fires coach Kinnah Phiri
The Football Association of Malawi has announced that at its Emergency Executive Meeting held on 12th January 2013, a decision […]
Don’t use NSO as scapegoat
President Joyce Banda and her trusted lieutenants on economic reforms—Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Governor Charles Chuka and Finance Minister […]
Hope fades as economy squeezes Malawians
As Malawians continue to groan under the yoke of economic reforms, pessimism clouds their outlook for 2013 as hope fades […]
Minister Bande snatches orphans’ centre in abuse of political powers
Member of Parliament for Blantyre City East who is also Minister of Mining, John Bande, has been accused of snatching […]
No changes expected in fuel prices, says Ministry of Energy
Minister of Energy, Ibrahim Matola, has disclosed that fuel prices will not be increased this month because international oil prices […]
Cost of living soar by 20% in 2012 thanks to Bingu wa Mutharika policies
Malawi’s Centre for Social Concern (CfSC) has said the average cost of living for a low-income family in cities rose […]
Malawi President suspiciously cancels drug deals and awards them to cronies
Malawi President Joyce Banda has cancelled duly processed contracts to buy cholera, malaria and diabetes emergency medicines worth $2 259 […]
Court orders Mulli Brothers to settle K9.4 million debt
High Court in Mzuzu has ordered Mulli Brothers Limited (MBL) to pay Lunyina Haulage K9.4 million (about $28 000) as […]
Humphrey Mvula in trouble over swindling JB
Former United Democratic Front (UDF) director of research Humphrey Chimphando Mvula has found himself in trouble with his newly found […]
Top ten reasons to oppose the IMF
What is the IMF? The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank were created in 1944 at a conference in […]
No alternatives to Malawi reforms, key donors confirm
Malawi’s key donors under the Common Approach to Budget Support (Cabs) have said the country has no alternative to the […]
January 17 protests still on despite govt propaganda
Despite mounting calls from various stakeholders to stop the January 17 mass protests against high cost of living, the Consumers […]
Joyce Banda covers up her bribery campaign
Malawi President Joyce Mtila Banda on Thursday scrambled on the platform to avoid an international embarrassment when she personally stopped […]
MCP convention in April, Will Tembo step down?
Malawi’s oldest political party, Malawi Congress Party MCP says it will hold its long awaited convention in April 2013 to […]
Black market fuel prices dip below official prices
The availability of fuel in most service stations in the country has forced the black market to sell the petroleum […]
Patricia ‘Akweni’ Kaliati’s husband joins politics
Former government spokesperson Patricia Kaliati’s husband, Angie Dishon Kaliati, has joined mainstream politics and intends to contest in 2014 tripartite […]