Malawi Activists Say Scrapping Sodomy Laws an ‘Uphill Battle’
Despite the Malawi government’s move to suspend a law banning same-sex relationships, activists say winning a total repeal will be […]
Lake Malawi fossil could be oldest dinosaur ever found
Fossilised bones unearthed by a British palaeontologist in colonial Tanzania in the 1930s may be those of the oldest dinosaur […]
Melinda Gates to visit Malawi
Melinda French Gates of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pays a daylong visit to Malawi on Wednesday where, among […]
Malawi Contributes 150 Soldiers for DRC Mission
Malawi has pledged to contribute at least a military company to the 4,000 member Southern African Development Community Peace keeping […]
Madonna to adopt third Malawian child
After her last adoption in 2009, an American pop Singer Madonna bounces back to adopt a third child from Malawi. […]
Mary Waya guides Tanzania Taifa Queens to win Nations Cup 2012 in Singapore
Netball Coach Mary Waya guided Tanzania to win their first netball trophy when they overcame a brave Malaysia side to […]
ZANU-PF Conference Confirms President Mugabe’s Candidacy for Zimbabwe Elections
Zimbabwe’s long-time president says his party is geared up for a “resounding” victory in elections scheduled for next year. Robert […]
Uganda beat Kenya to retain Cecafa Challenge Cup
Uganda maintained their dominance in the East and Central African region with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over arch-rivals Kenya in […]
Peoples Party supporters riot at rally after Joyce Banda fails to distribute maize
Hell broke loose on Saturday at Bangwe in Blantyre after angry people pelted stones and burned chairs because President Joyce […]
MSB bank demands K3.3bn from Mulli Brothers
Malawi Savings Bank (MSB) has dragged Mulli Brothers Limited to court where they are demanding K3.3 billion for a MK3.2 […]
Peter Mutharika denies siding with Callista Mutharika on Ndata Mansion wrangle
Peter Mutharika, brother to late Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika, has said he is not siding with his widowed in-law […]
Education programme in Malawi gives hope to refugees
Jean Lusambo* could hardly believe he would be confined to a refugee camp. The middle-class Congolese burst into tears on […]
The shattering of Joyce Banda’s popularity delusion
It is quite appropriate and telling that the results of the Nation on Sunday survey that expose Joyce Banda’s political […]
Aunt Tiwo granted asylum in South Africa, says no regrets for being jailed for gay wedding
Thrown into jail for 14 years under Malawi’s anti-gay laws, Tiwonge Chimbalanga has no regrets about the marriage ceremony that […]
Malawi should remain on course with reforms
It is pleasing to learn that one of the country’s major bilateral donor, Britain, has resuming aid to Malawi almost […]
Top Five: Most expensive footballers on the planet
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo lead the way as the most expensive footballers on the planet Ever wondered just how […]
Old men on sex drugs risk stroke
Behaviour change expert Timothy Bonyonga has said old men who marry younger women have become the biggest consumers of aphrodisiacs […]
Kalondolondo programme making a difference in monitoring government projects’
District Commissioner for Mwanza and some chiefs from Mwanza and Chikwawa have expressed satisfaction with what ‘Kalondolondo’, a programme that […]
Former Miss Malawi in brawl with lover’s wife
Former Miss Malawi Ireen Nkhwazi was involved in a verbal war with her ex-lover’s wife before she was attacked by […]
The Eight Most Fascinating Africans of 2012
Working around sub-Saharan Africa this year has meant that I have come across countless fascinating people doing innovative, admirable, and […]
Climate Change: Believing and Seeing Implies Adapting
To communicate climate change and adaptation to stakeholders such as European forest owners is a challenge. A capacity to adapt […]