HAPPY BELATED 78TH BIRTHDAY YOUR EXCELLENCY NGWAZI PROF BINGU WA MUTHALIKA

It is another birthday celebration today. His Excellency the State President of the Republic of Malawi, Ngwazi Prof. Bingu Wa […]

Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Hiccups

The country’s main referral hospital, Queen Elizabeth, is being crippled by a lack of basic resources – working equipment and […]

Madonna’s new schools pledge angers Malawi officials

Superstar promises to build 10 schools after scrapping plan for girls’ academy but officials say there has been no consultation […]

Examining the effects of poverty in Malawi

The Government of Malawi (GoM) is undertaking a wide range of reforms in the water sector with the objective of […]

Fuelwood collection in Malawi and associated environmental issues

In Malawi, biomass energy accounts for more than 90% of the total primary energy consumption, and forests contribute nearly 75% […]

Malawi’s GDP growth slows, fuel prices hurt

Malawi’s economic growth slowed more than expected to 6.0 percent last year, partly due to higher fuel prices and reduced […]

Malawi miss key players for Chad

Malawi have been hit by injury worries a week before they begin their quest to qualify for next year’s Africa […]

Resettlement in Malawi is a process involving complex interaction

Malawi’s Community Based Rural Land Development Project was conceived as an effort to alleviate rural poverty by making it possible […]

3 Nigerian Pastor held in Malawi

The police in Lilongwe, Malawi on Monday arrested a Nigerian pastor who was reportedly making some predictions in the city. […]

MALAWI: Rising prices and looming maize shortages

Malawi’s maize-growing central and southern regions have not had good rains, prompting concerns about possible shortages of the staple in […]

PEPSI Company Sues Zambian Government Over Withdrawn Tax Incentives

Varun beverages Zambia limited has dragged government to court over the withdrawal of its tax incentives. The Company who are […]

South Africa: Global Fund Monies Finally Released

More than seven months overdue, the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria grant will finally be released to […]

Strauss-Kahn released after questioning in prostitution case

Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strass-Kahn was released late Wednesday from police custody after two days of questioning in […]

No IMF programme, no donor support, EU envoy tells Malawi

Malawi should forget about getting balance of payment support from its key donors any time soon in the absence of […]

Urgent action needed to stop W Africa famine – TEAR Fund, New Zealand

EAR Fund, along with other concerned New Zealand Humanitarian agencies, is urging the New Zealand Government to take early action […]

Without the UN: What Now in Syria?

Thanks in no small part to the self interested response by Russia and China to a rather watered down U.N. […]

African Autocratic Revival

everal African nations appear set to reverse their democratic gains in 2012, which has prompted the Christian Science Monitor to […]

International Bar Association Calls for Release of Kasambara

The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) calls for the immediate release on bail of Malawian lawyer Ralph Kasambara […]

4 die in military crash near US base in Africa

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — An American reconnaissance plane crashed 6 miles (10 kilometers) from the only U.S. base in Africa, […]

Mugabe says ready for new vote after ‘resurrection’

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, Africa’s oldest leader, declared himself as “fit as a fiddle” and pushed for new elections later […]

Kasambara Pays Tribute to Malawians

Malawi’s prominent lawyer Ralph Kasambara who was released Tuesday on police bail has paid tribute to Malawians for the “visits […]