Maskal laments music piracy

The celebrated Malawian Afro-R&B singer Mayise Kasaru,  popularly known by his show business name Maskal, calls piracy an evil that […]

MESN hails National Assembly for passing Tripartite elections bill

The Malawi Electoral Support Network-MESN has hailed the National Assembly for passing the Tripartite elections bill. The house passed the […]

Don’t politicise food distribution exercise, says JB

State President Mrs Joyce Banda has urged people in the country not to politicise the food distribution exercise she is […]

Kamuzu Stadium to reopen with immediate effect

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has succumbed to football fans pressure to re-open Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre. Speaking in […]

Callista, Bingu wa Mutharika’s children choose to fight out of court

Malawi’s former First Lady Callista Mutharika and her step-children, who are fighting over the ownership of the opulent Casa Blanca […]

Entrepreneurs rising, research shows 72% of African students consider starting a company

The Association of Business Executives (ABE) is a British qualifications body, which provides a range of business management qualifications to […]

High unemployment in Malawi: 80% school graduates fail to find jobs

Eighty percent of secondary school graduates can neither find employment nor employ themselves, a situation government says need to change […]

Malawi MPs beg President to reduce trips

Legislators in Malawi have asked President Joyce Banda to reduce expenditure, including local and international travel. They said the trips […]

UNDP signs agreements with Norway and Ireland to support Democracy Consolidation Projects and Human Rights in Malawi

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Governments of Norway and Ireland have signed financing agreements to support democracy […]

Where Africa’s ICT wealth sits

Last year Forbes launched its inaugural list of Africa’s 40 Richest individuals, indicating each person’s respective net worth and source […]

Fuel shortage resurfaces in Malawi

Rampant fuel shortage which hit the country for the past couple of years has once again resurfaced with most service […]

Malawi runaway headline inflation hits 30%

Malawi’s year-on-year headline inflation for October jumped 2.3 percentage points to 30.6 percent on the back of volatile food and […]

Malawi debt hits 54% of GDP

The massive devaluation and subsequent depreciation of the kwacha has resulted in the country’s total debt stock swelling to 54 […]

Malawi coach Kinnah Phiri pins Cecafa hopes on homegrown talent

Malawi coach Kinnah Phiri has included five new faces in his 20-man squad for the Cecafa Challenge Cup in Uganda. […]

Tanzania makes a U-turn on Lake Malawi mediation

Tanzania President Jakaya Kikwete has said there is no need yet to involve a mediator over border dispute with Malawi […]

Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) optimistic of better tobacco volumes

The Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) is optimistic of better tobacco volumes for next year because of the increased number of […]

Malawi economy under stagflation

The local economy is going through a stagflation process, which is a condition of slow economic growth and relatively high […]

EU warns govt on spending

The European Union in Malawi has urged the government to make responsible decisions that are not hard to explain and […]

Subsidy fertilizer siphoned off bags

Police have uncovered that racketeers in the Farm Input Subsidy Programme (Fisp) are also siphoning the fertiliser off its bags, […]

Malawi’s Simplex Nthala named Mozambique’s best goalkeeper

Malawi international Simplex Nthala, who plays for Vilankulo FC, has been named Mozambique national league(Mocambola) best goalkeeper for the 2011/2012 […]

JB donates blood

President Joyce Banda yesterday led by example by donating blood at the official launch of Blood Donation Awareness Week and […]