United Nations likely to sanction Malawi Government

It is just a matter of time before the United Nations turns on the sanction button against the current government […]

Malawi journalist arrested over Tanzania envoy report

Police in Blantyre have arrested journalist Justice Mponda who writes for Malawi Voice online, on allegations of publishing false stories […]

No African leader qualifies for $5 million award, again, prize committee rules

It’s the biggest cash prize available to former leaders of African countries, and no one was worthy this year — […]

Bulawayo maid boils employer’s 3-months old baby

A Bulawayo maid has been arrested after she allegedly boiled her employer’s three months-old baby. This was apparently in revenge […]

African Union elects its first female chief: South Africa’s Dlamini-Zuma

A female leader has taken up the top leadership position at the African Union for the first time. South Africa’s […]

Unilever, Earth Institute to encourage “Handwashing” across African villages

To mark the fifth anniversary of Global Handwashing Day, Unilever and the Earth Institute have today signed a Memorandum of […]

Bharti Airtel Hints At Merging Africa, India operations By 2013

Following a decline in the company’s volume and revenue growth in recent times, the world’s No.4 telecoms company by customers, […]

I am HIV positive, says ‘Mr Splash’ Geoffrey Kapusa

Malawi’s renowned television (TV) personality, Geoffrey Kapusa, aka Mr. Splash, has told the latest edition of Lifestyle Magazine, a glamorous […]

Poll shows Joyce Banda has failed to meet expectations

After only 100 days in power, the Joyce Banda administration went to town to celebrate what it called numerous successes. […]

Lake Malawi dispute: The simplest solution for Tanzania

In the next 50 to 100 years, the most sought after “mineral” resource is not going to be oil and […]

Britain plays the neutral on Malawi, Tanzania border dispute

Britain, Malawi’s former colonial master, has urged both Malawi and Tanzania to resolve the ongoing border dispute peacefully amid tension […]

Africa Cup of Nations 2013 qualifying: Results and fixtures

Ghana, Mali, Zambia, Nigeria, Tunisia and Morocco are through to the finals of the Africa cup of Nation 2013 to […]

Malawi crashes out of Africa Cup of Nations 2013 qualifying

Malawi was beaten 1-0 by Ghana in a crucial qualifying match on played at home on Saturday in the capital […]

Anti-IMF activists rally in Tokyo

Protesters calling for an end to the International Monetary Fund hit the streets of Tokyo on Saturday as the last-resort […]

Gyan captains Black Stars for Malawi game

Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan has been named as the captain for the Black Stars for Saturday’s clash against Malawi. Returnee […]

Malawi’s heroines of the floods

For many women in Malawi’s disaster-prone southern district of Nsanje, resilience is essential to survive the cyclical flooding. Twenty-four-year-old Chrissie […]

Bakili Muluzi’s mother dies at 92

Mother to Malawi’s former president Bakili Muluzi, Gogo Che Nalikusika passed on peacefully in her sleep in the wee hours […]

UNICEF launches compulsory universal birth registration to protect children from abuses in Malawi

Newborn Joshou Nandola is bundled warmly in a big woolly blanket. Joshou’s name is written on his birth report. Joshou […]

Joyce Banda appoints Mbendera as MEC chair, Msosa out

Malawi president Joyce Banda has appointed Judge Maxon Mbendera as new chairperson for Malawi Electoral Commission with effect from Thursday, […]

Peter Mutharika summons brother’s widow, family

Peter Mutharika, younger brother to Malawi’s late president Bingu wa Mutharika, has summoned his brother’s widow Callista and her step […]

Britain speaks on Malawi, Tanzania border dispute

Britain, Malawi’s former colonial master, has urged both Malawi and Tanzania to resolve the ongoing border dispute peacefully amid tension […]