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 […]
Government fights for cholera-free season
The Ministry of Health says it targets to have a cholera-free season this rainy season across the country just like […]
Ban on rare earth exploration worries Japan
Japanese ambassador to Malawi Fujio Samukawa says he is concerned with disagreements that have led to the stalling of the […]
Maternal health gets a boost in Malawi
On a gray Wednesday morning in the Malawian capital of Lilongwe, a group of young people perform a skit for […]
US trashes Chinese aid to Malawi
A leaked cable by former US ambassador to Malawi Peter Bodde to Washington has trashed Chinese aid to Malawi, describing […]
Obama Cries During Connecticut Shooting Press Conference
A visibly distraught U.S. President Barack Obama fought back tears as he addressed the media following this morning’s Connecticut school […]
Portrait of Arthur Mutharika, Austin Muluzi as political frauds
By Kandani Ngwira I had developed an almost obduracy revulsion of politics in the country owing to the bigotry with […]
FAM to have new strategic plan
Football Association of Malawi (Fam) is by the end of this year expected to have a new strategic plan stretching […]
peter bemoans Bingu’s castigation
DPP acting president professor peter Mutharika has bemoaned castigation of his late brother, Bingu wa Muthalika at political rallies and […]
Man gets 48 months IHL for defiling imbecile
Mzimba First Grade Magistrate’s Court has sentenced 28-year-old Alick Saka of Ntholoke Village in Traditional Authority Mzikubola in the district […]
Arsenal billionaire shareholder says he wants Thierry Henry back with the Gunners permanently
Arsenal must do all they can to bring Thierry Henry back to Emirates Stadium permanently, according to the Gunners second […]
Goodall Gondwe not in cabinet for his own interests
Newly appointed Malawi Economic Development Minister Goodal Gondwe says he has not joined the cabinet to seek protection on his […]
TB Joshua and deliverance. Is it biblical?
Britain has Jeremy Kyle, America has Jerry Springer, Nigeria has TB Joshua. What do these three have in common? They […]
Parties question government spending controls
Some of the expenditure controls that government has put in place are not realistic and will lead to the collapse […]