Malawi-Angola: Food crises and response

Prolonged dry spells have driven almost four million people to food insecurity in Malawi and oil-rich Angola, in Southern Africa. […]

Exposed! Moses Kunkuyu staged own abduction for sympathy

The recent findings by the Police inquiry that the Blantyre City South Constituency aspiring MP, Moses Kunkuyu’s abduction was staged […]

MACRA calls for consumer awareness on mobile service delivery

The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority-MACRA says there is need for more consumer awareness on the services provided by mobile operators […]

Fuel shortage affects progress BT-ZA road

The shortage of fuel that the country has been experiencing in the past months is one of the major challenges […]

Silt blocks Chipoka port

Operations at Chipoka port in Salima have ground to a halt for close to three weeks now as water level […]

Artists shun gospel awards

It first started with nominees Ndirande Anglican Voices then Khama Khwiliro who announced that they had pulled out of the […]

EU confident of EC independence

The European Union (EU) has said it believes the Electoral Commission (EC) is independent despite President Joyce Banda’s appointment of […]

‘I want Malawians to say our country became a better place’ says Joyce Banda

The Malawi president and award-winning gender activist on the pressure of steering the country through economic crisis. She is southern […]

Muslim traders accused of favoring Christian celebrations in Malawi

In Malawi, some Muslims are complaining that Muslim traders tend to reduce the price of goods for Christmas festivities, but […]

Malawi gold exploration project producing ‘encouraging results’

Africa-focused mining group South East African Mining says its gold exploration project in northern Malawi is producing encouraging results. The […]

Independence of Malawi Electoral Commission is of paramount importance – new British High Commissioner

New British High Commissioner to Malawi Michael Nevin says while there is the need to have a “docking point” for […]

Malawians expects a lot from Joyce Banda

The barrage of criticism that President Joyce Banda has been receiving over the past months may have left her wondering […]

Empty pumps and rising prices: politics as usual in Joyce Banda’s Malawi?

Banda’s presidency began with swift action and decisive change, but economic woes are making some Malawians anxious Joyce Banda came […]

New offshore petroleum prospecting licence to a South African investor for the Chitipa block

Malawi Government has awarded a new offshore petroleum prospecting licence to a South African investor—Sacoil Holdings Limited, both the company […]

Fertilizer subsidy budget overruns

Malawi government is expected to spend beyond the K42 billion it budgeted for this year’s Farm Input Subsidy Programme – […]

Boxing day is now a public holiday as was the case before Bingu wa Mutharika

Government has ordered the reinstatement of Boxing Day as a public holiday effective this year. A statement signed by local […]

Nigerian governor,ex-security head die in air crash

The governor of Nigeria’s Volatile Kaduna state and a former national security adviser were among six killed when a helicopter […]

MPC,TNM in agrrement

The Malawi Posts Corporations (MCP) and TNM have signed an agreement that will see post offices providing TNM services. The […]

NGO pledges to complete abandoned school project

The youth consecutive forum (YFU),a non governmental organisation (NGO) Campaigning for sustainable development has assured people of Malembe village in […]

Police arrest hard-core suspets

Police in the Southern Region have arrested three suspects and recovered four vehicles, an AK47 with 28 live ammunition, a […]

Makwangala quits politics, UDF

Former United Democratic Front (UDF) secretary general Kennedy Makwangala has resigned from the party and active politics. Makwangala in a […]