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 […]
Tanzania-Malawi dispute worry citizens
Oil exploration at the disputed Lake Nyasa border has rekindled the decade-old tension between Tanzania and Malawi. Malawi refers to […]
DPP changes tune, will now attend PAC indaba
The opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), which refused to attend a Public Affairs Committee conference in March this year when […]
11 villages share a borehole in Ntchisi
“I can even say that about 500 people share a borehole here,” said Group Village Headman Kanyenda of Kanyenda Village […]
Bingu wa Mutharika’s whims cost more than K1 billion in payouts
Malawi Government, through the reserve bank, paid K800 million to Victoria Forex Bureau as compensation for loss of business over […]
Mangochi Police impound subsidized fertilizer mixed with sand
Mangochi Police, east of Malawi have impounded a 15 ton truck owned by Simama offloading 600 (50 Kg) bags of […]
Ex-prisoner commits suicide in Nkhata-bay
A former prisoner in Malawi’s northern region district of Nkhata-Bay, Mr Joseph Manda, aged 30 has committed suicide by hanging […]
Land wrangle leaves over 30 families homeless in Lilongwe
Over 30 families have been rendered homeless after police backed by high court sheriffs demolished their houses in Chisemphere Village […]
UNDP signs $5.4Million financing agreements with Norway & 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 a $5.4 Million Financing Agreements […]
Andiamo Education Institutions winns Hope trophy after 5 years
After five years of waiting, Andiamo Education Institutions (AEI) finally won the sixth edition of Hope trophy today 27 October […]
HIV infection and fertility preferences in rural Malawi
Although HIV-prevalence and fertility rates in sub-Saharan Africa are among the highest in the world, little is known about how […]
Wels Kingdom Workers partners with Jesus Cares in Malawi
For the first two weeks in November, Bill Truebenbach and Tim Ulrich of Jesus Cares Ministries, an outreach arm of […]
Chanco students pettition JB over fee hike
Chancellor College students Wednesday morning took to the streets to present a petition to President Joyce Banda, the Chancellor of […]