Malawi Food crisis top of mind for UN Development chief

Top of mind right now is the food crisis,” said Helen Clark after her meeting with President Joyce Banda. “We […]

UN teams up with Girl Up to help teenage mothers in Malawi

Girls in Malawi face pretty serious hardships. Almost half are married by age 18, and around a quarter become teenage […]

Joyce Banda admits secretly meeting Goodall Gondwe

President Joyce Banda has admitted to have met and discussed some economic issues with former finance minister Goodall Gondwe amid […]

Malawi/Tanzania border dispute to be settled in a swimming contest

A joint press release, from the two sides, says Malawi and Tanzania have decided to settle matter of who owns […]

Farmers urged to continue growing tobacco

Tobacco farmers in the country should continue growing the leaf and not be disturbed by reports of a precarious future […]

Limbe-Nsanje railway project studies, completed

The Ministry of Transport and Public Infrastructure says it has completed studies that will facilitate upgrading and reconstruction of the […]

Govt to reopen Kamuzu Stadium

Blantyre based supporters can afford a sigh of relief after Minister of Youth Development and Sports Enoch Chihana on Wednesday […]

MHRC faults strikes by workers in essential services

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) says it is worried with the industrial actions by employees working in essential services […]

Poisons Board recalls substandard drugs

Pharmacy, Medicines and Poisons Board (PMPB) is recalling drugs, from dealers, on suspicion of being sub standard. Board Acting Registrar, […]

Carlsberg takes FAM to task over media reports

Football Association of Malawi (Fam) was on Tuesday locked up in a meeting with sponsors Carlsberg Malawi Breweries over some […]

Chasowa’s father bitter over son’s murder

Father to slain Polytechnic student Robert Chasowa has said he is anxious to know who killed his son and why […]

Police warn public on convoys

Malawi Police Service has warned the public against imitating a convoy of the country’s president, as doing so could be […]

Malawi drops on business ranking

Malawi continues with its roller coaster fall on the international business rankings as it has slipped six places from 151 […]

Malawi Law Society against UK lawyers

Malawi Law Society (MLS) has expressed misgivings over the government’s decision to hire lawyers from the United Kingdom to represent […]

ICT development to scale up economic activities, jobs

The Malawi Government says inclusion of Information, Communication Technology (ICT) as one of the priorities in the Economic Recovery Plan […]

Chasowa died for many of us. Shame on DPP

By George Kasakula By the time I am writing this, police have not made any arrests after findings from a […]

DPP governor Masangwi and 5 others are arrested

Police in Malawi’s commercial city, Blantyre, have arrested Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) official Noel Masangwi and five others in connection […]

Malawi to defend its territory and borders, defense minister assures citizens

Malawi Government says it will do everything within its powers to defend its boundaries that were duly laid down at […]

Malawi leader reschedules state visit to Zambia

Malawi President Joyce Banda, who was yesterday expected in Zambia for a three-day State visit, could not make it due […]

Government hails Lilongwe Rotary Club

Government has hailed the Rotary Club of Lilongwe for the role it plays in assisting to improve health service delivery […]

High costs of air travel impeding economic growth

The Malawi ministry of tourism has urged international flight operators to consider revising their rates because the current prevailing high […]