Ralph Kasambara backs ‘uneducated’ MPs

Justice Minister and Attorney General Ralph Kasambara jerked delegates to the Public Affairs Committee (PAC) meeting into wonder when he […]

Malawi’s Economy: A mountain too high to climb?

Since April 2012, when Joyce Banda took over the running of the government from late Bingu wa Mutharika, Malawians have […]

Concerned Citizens petition govt over suspension of homosexuality laws

We, the Concerned Citizens of Malawi, would like to express our concern over the government’s stifling of debate over the […]

Malawi Law Society may overturn suspension of anti-gay laws

The influential Malawi Law Society (MLS) may force government to enforce the anti-gay laws the country’s justice minister announced on […]

Wisconsin’s Baldwin becomes first openly gay senator

Today the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender civil rights organization, reacted to the overwhelming […]

President Barack Obama wins re-election

President Barack Obama has been re-elected to a second term, defeating Republican challenger Mitt Romney. With results in from most […]

Minister irk delegates at IMF meeting

A poor and erratic attendance of cabinet ministers at a high-level Malawi Economic Conference in Lilongwe jointly organised by the […]

Govt denies goofing on fuel

As Malawians await the announcement of new fuel price this week following a meeting of the Price Monitoring Committee (PMC) […]

Joyah’s film generates debate at Kenya International Film Festival

Renowned film producer Shemu Joyah is back in the country from Kenya where his latest movie The Last Fishing Boat […]

Malawi chiefs vow to defend lake ownership

Traditional leaders in the southern region of Malawi have vowed to defend the ownership of Lake Malawi describing Tanzania’s claims […]

Barack Obama wins the US presidential race for 2012

President Barack Obama was ushered into a second-term Tuesday night, defeating Republican Mitt Romney in a series of close battleground […]

Scrapping Malawi 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 […]

Malawi skips Lake Malawi dispute meeting

Malawi failed to show up at another round of talks which were scheduled to take place in Dar es Salaam […]

Mzikamanda approved as new ACB director

Supreme court of Appeal Judge Rezine Mzikamanda is the new director of the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) after members of […]

PAC approves Ligoya as Malawi’s ambassador to India

Members of the Public Appointments Committee of Parliament (PAC) have approved the appointment of Perks Ligoya as Malawi ambassador to […]

Banning DISCO nights cause Chayamba secondary school to close as students riot

Chayamba Secondary School in Malawi’s central region district of Kasungu has been closed indefinitely following violent protests by students on […]

UDF breakaway group forms new party

By Chancy Namadzunda: Members of the United Democratic Front (UDF) breakaway group led by Friday Jumbe have formed a ndw […]

Laptop usage reduces fertility in men, study reveals

Could using your laptop be shrinking your chances of having kids? New research seems to think so. The WiFi signals […]

Mugabe attacks fake prophets

President Mugabe has attacked husbands and wives teams calling themselves prophets and prophestesses saying there were now too many people […]

Manchester United to unveil Sir Alex statue

Manchester United will commemorate manager Alex Ferguson’s 26th year in charge of the team by unveiling a statue of the […]

Anti-homosexuality law suspension in Malawi a historic step forward

The Malawian government’s decision to suspend enforcement of laws that criminalize consensual same-sex conduct is the right thing to do, […]