Police arrests 5 in connection to assault of PP supporters

Thyolo Police have arrested five people in connection with the assault of eight supporters of the ruling People’s Party (PP) […]

Malawi hunger drives acceptance of new staples

Farmers across Malawi, struggling to harvest sufficient staple crops of maize and rice in changing weather conditions, are turning to […]

Youth encouraged to vie for positions at DPP Convention in December

There was pomp and colour at the Njamba freedom park on Sunday 11th November 2012 when the opposition political Party […]

MCCCI, Cama trade barbs

Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) Chief Executive Officer Chancellor Kaferapanjira has thrown a punch at Consumers […]

Flames resume training ahead of CECAFA tourney

Malawi national football team , the Flames are in camp in Blantyre training ahead of the 2012 CECAFA tournament which […]

‘Prodigal’ DPP MPs return

At least 20 parliamentarians, who defected to the ruling People’s Party have returned to the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), the […]

Malawi Parliament approves US$10m loan from Arab Bank

Malawi Parliament passed a bill on Monday that will allow the government to borrow K3 billion (at least US$10 million) […]

Govt needs US$26m towards hungry Malawians

A senior official of the World Food Program (WFP) has appealed to development partners to come in and assist Malawi […]

What needs addressing in Chasowa case?

By swooping on those implicated in the murder of Robert Chasowa, government is by no means making political arrests. Rather, […]

Parliament to discuss 24 bills

Members of parliament are expected to discuss 24 bills in the three-week meeting of parliament which started on Tuesday. Speaker […]

Oil search fuels tension over Lake Malawi

Following recent oil finds in Uganda and Kenya, Malawi hopes to be the next East African country to strike black […]

UDF asks speaker to sit on govt benches

In a dramatic twist of events in Parliament on Tuesday, UDF made a U-turn to government benches after switching to […]

Mysterious object leaves people in fear in Malawi’s central region

A mysterious object is reported to have passed through the sky in some parts of the central region causing a […]

NRC expels 7 students over September demo

The Natural Resources College – NRC – in Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe on Tuesday expelled seven students and suspended eight others […]

Zambia lifts maize exports ban

Malawi’s neighbor Zambia has with immediate effect lifted an export ban which it imposed on maize and wheat bran saying […]

DPP squeezes Kachali in Parliament over Mponela bed saga

The former ruling Democratic Progress Party – DPP – has asked the Minister of Health and Malawi’s Vice President Mr […]

Kachali to blame on Atupele’s resignation

A renowned economic commentator has backed Atupele Muluzi’s resignation as Minister of Economic Planning and Development, saying Vice President Khumbo […]

China housing developer to start building in Area 49

Malawi Housing Corporation (MHC) has identified Area 49 Sector 7 as the site for the first 1,000 houses to be […]

Orphaned baby elephant raised by human ‘mom’ dies in Malawi

A baby elephant raised by a human mother for eight months after being separated from his herd in northern Malawi, […]

Confusion rocks UDF again

Chaos and confusion has rocked United Democratic Front (UDF) following a dramatic move by the party’s leadership on Tuesday to […]

Plane carrying 100 Malawi illegal immigrants catches fire in South Africa

A near tragedy was averted Tuesday when a plane carrying some 127 Malawians caught fire minutes after taking off from […]