Labour union supports the January 17 protests but will not take part
The Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU), a labour federation of over 20 trade unions, will not be taking part […]
Police completes Chasowa probe
Police says they have completed investigations into the death of former Polytechnic student Robert Chasowa and now await instructions from […]
Kwacha down by 107% since May
The Malawi kwacha exchange rate to the United States dollar closed the year 2012 at an average price of K346, […]
Women Empowerment Network (WEN) secures free export services to Dubai
Business Malawi reports Women Empowerment Network (WEN) has secured free export services to Dubai from Air Cargo Limited, a subsidiary […]
Joyce Banda has yet to keep her promise
….get rid of expensive presidential jet and luxury Mercedes Benz cars for ministers. A leading member of the Consumers Association […]
Golden Boy Chilemba confident to fight first world title bout
South Africa based Malawian pugilist Isaac Chilemba is confident he will take part in his first ever world title fight […]
From the Bawo Club Archives, Dated 28th September, 2012
THE SOUND OF SILENCE “Let me have silence, and I will speak, and let come on me what may.” – […]
Likuni Hospital sends SOS
Likuni Mission Hospital in Lilongwe has said there is limited privacy for female patients in its maternity labour ward and […]
Gospel Music Awards postponed to February
The inaugural Gospel Music Awards (GMA), which were scheduled to take place at Robins Park in Blantyre on Friday, have […]
Mchinji villagers burn police unit
An irate mob in Mchinji on Sunday burnt down Mkanda police Unit and freed four “dangerous” suspects, claiming officers earlier […]
Kamlepo Kalua cautions govt on January 17 demos
A veteran politician is strongly advising the Joyce Banda administration to tread carefully in handling issues surrounding the nationwide demonstrations […]
Woman dies after drinking kachasu
A woman from Changata village, Traditional Authority Changata in Thyolo died last Wednesday after reportedly drinking a local distilled spirit […]
Malawi joins the world to welcome 2013
Celebrations are being held in Malawi and around the world to mark the New Year. Hundreds of people gathered around […]
Demo organisers doge criticism, stick on plan
Organisers of the January 17 demonstrations say they are not shaken by the stand taken by some civil rights activists, […]
JB refuses to trim cabinet
Malawi President Joyce Banda has dismissed calls for her to trim her ‘bloated’ cabinet as one of the austerity measures. […]
Former S.African president Mandela ‘much better’: Zuma
Former South African president and anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela is looking much better after more than two weeks in hospital, […]
Zambia central bank launches rebased currency
Zambia’s central bank launched its rebased kwacha currency on Tuesday, removing three zeros from new denominations which will run side […]
Joyce Banda Adamant on Reforms, Debate Gay Rights
President Banda of Malawi has given her first live interview to a private broadcaster, saying she will not backtrack on […]
Ex Miners want to meet JB over pension, benefits
About 10,000 Malawian miners who worked in South Africa want President Mrs. Joyce Banda to intervene in their quest to […]
Director of Public Prosecutions starts working on July 20 files
The office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has started working on the files on July 20, 2011 demonstrations. […]
Food for vote: JB asks food beneficiaries to vote for her
President Joyce Banda has asked beneficiaries of her food handouts to remember her gesture during voting in 2014. Speaking yesterday […]