Atupele Muluzi is the new chairman of UDF, others cry foul
Atupele Muluzi has been voted as United Democratic Front (UDF) National Chairperson, as widely expected. This makes him the automatic […]
UDF holds national indaba
The Comesa Hall and its surrounding has been painted in yellow as members of the opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) […]
University loan scheme owes MSB K357m
Malawi Savings Bank (MSB) has withdrawn from the public university students’ loan scheme and it goes out owed K387 million […]
New Zealand thump South African 63-24
New Zealand gave the South African team a netball lesson in their Quad Series match in Tauranga on Sunday morning, […]
Kenya Airways booted out of Lilongwe – Lusaka route
The government of Malawi through the Department of Civil Aviation has effective yesterday stopped Kenya Airways from picking Lusaka-bound passengers […]
Mulhakho wa Alomwe claims victimization after death of Bingu wa Mutharika
Pomp, memories for the late Bingu wa Mutharika and sentiments of being persecuted for being Lomwe people characterised this year’s […]
Experts to examine sand blended subsidy fertilizer, Simama denies wrong doing
“I don’t want to be seen as defending my company or my driver, but the truth will judge us”, said […]
End fertilizer subsidies to fight hunger – Study indicates
Subsidizing farmers’ fertilizer is a poor way to fight hunger and should be phased out, according to a new report […]
Malawi opposition not weakened by defections
The spokesman for Malawi’s main opposition — the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) says the party is strong, and it is […]
Norway and UNDP reaffirm strategic partnership
UNDP Administrator Helen Clark has met with Norway’s Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg and Minister of Development Cooperation Heikki Holmaas in […]
UN Day 2012: Helen Clark Speech in Lilongwe, Malawi
I am delighted to be with you this evening to celebrate United Nations Day 2012. This day was declared by […]
Macra appeals on ‘spy machine’
The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) has taken the Consolidated ICT Regulatory Management Systems (CIRMS), popularly known as the “spy […]
Chief Secretary to Govt Bright Msaka tells Ombudsman Chizumila to resign
A confidential memo/letter of the Ombudsman to foreign missions in the country says Chief Secretary to Government, Bright Msaka, told […]
Over $5 million in Irish government aid goes ‘missing’ in Uganda
Red faced Irish government officials are investigating the disappearance of over $5 million worth of aid in the African state […]
Tsunami waves hit Hawaii after Canada quake
A geologist tracking a tsunami in Hawaii says the first waves hitting shore are smaller than expected. Gerard Fryer of […]
South Africa’s Zuma drops suit over rape cartoon
South African President Jacob Zuma intends to drop a four-year-old lawsuit claiming nearly $600,000 in damages from a cartoonist who […]
Cooperatives cushion the blows of hunger in Africa
“One in eight people goes to sleep hungry every day,” according to the ‘State of Food Insecurity in the World […]
Madonna: A voice for hope and action!
“It has pretty much taken over my life, and I’m so grateful it has, I’ve started an organization called Raising […]
Regional trade key to African food security, World Bank says
The World Bank is urging African countries to strengthen regional food trade, suggesting that food security could be greatly enhanced […]
Libya after Ghadaffi – Better or worse?
Despite western euphoria that greeted the NATO-led UN mandate of the “Responsibility to protect” (R2P) as “mission accomplished” following the […]
Zimbabwean pressure group calls for the demolition of President Robert Mugabe’s government
A Zimbabwean pressure group, “Zimbabwe Let’s Unite”, has called for the demolition of the government of Robert Mugabe. The UK-based […]