Mponela ‘stolen’ beds sent to Euthini, Edingeni health centres

The 25 beds that were snatched from Mponela rural hospital at night abandoning scores of sick children on the floor […]

Muluzi’s corruption case resumes next month

Former president Bakili Muluzi’s graft case returns to court next month on October 8 after it was adjourned in July […]

Experts discuss National IDs progress

As the Malawi’s national registration and identification exercise is underway, local and International experts have been brainstorming on how best […]

Unima transfers 2012 Bunda intake to LUANAR

University of Malawi (Unima) is transferring prospective Bunda college students, who sat for the 2012 University examination, to the Lilongwe […]

Political Scientists blasts JB over entourage trip to the UN

Political Commentators in the country have questioned President Mrs Joyce Banda following reports that the president has included over forty […]

South African lions boost tourism in Malawi

More tourists are flocking to Majete Game Reserve in Chikhwawa to see the lions that were imported from South Africa, […]

Martha of Mary’s Meals receives special send-off to Malawi

Top chef Nick Nairn has joined nine-year-old blogger Martha Payne to wish her luck on her travels to Malawi, where […]

Will Peoples Party rule after 2014 elections?

Incumbents rarely fail to get re-elected. You might think this is only true in African politics. It is not. Peruse […]

Right to education at stake in Machinga

Two weeks have elapsed now after schools opened on September 3, but some school going children are still confined within […]

HIV/Aids on the rise among Malawian adolescents – study

HIV prevalence rate among children aged between 10 and 19 remains higher in Malawi than the national HIV prevalence rate, […]

Angry crowd pelt Minister over hospital beds

Deputy Minister of Health Halima Daudi was whisked away to safety at Mponela in Dowa yesterday as anger spilled over […]

Jack Mapanje, Lupenga Mphande in Mzuzu this week

In a rare exchange of literary perspectives, overseas-based Professors Jack Mapanje and Lupenga Mphande will share the high table at […]

Govt justifies taking chiefs to the UN General Assembly in a K308 million trip

Minister of Information Moses Kunkuyu has justified Joyce Banda’s entourage of over 40 people to the United Nations (UN) General […]

UNC joins P&G to deliver 5 billionth liter of clean drinking water in Malawi

This week Procter & Gamble (P&G) and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced their joint collaboration has […]

Afropolitans: Africans of the World

Globalization has had a profound impact on migration patterns in Africa creating increasingly complex identities within Africa and the African […]

Malawi govt appoints new boards for 17 parastatals

Malawi govt has appointed board members for 17 parastatals, a move that has drawn a mixture of professionals, the clergy […]

Of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) and corruption

Once upon a time there was a beautiful and peaceful country called Malawi in southern Africa. Despite its natural beauty, […]

Malawi begs fuel from Kuwait

President Joyce Banda last week sent Minister of Energy and Mining Cassim Chilumpha to Kuwait to ask for the oil-rich […]

Govt compensates ex-Malawi Young Pioneers after marching

After several years, the Malawi government on Wednesday started paying pension and gratuity to Malawi Young Pioneers, a para-military wing […]

Britain wants amicable solution to Malawi-Tanzania tussle over Lake Malawi

New British Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds has said London wants an amicable solution of the border dispute between Malawi […]

Boxers afraid of Golden Boy Chilemba

It would appear very few boxers are hard-boiled enough to dare Malawi’s celebrated pugilist Isaac ‘Golden Boy’ Chilemba after his […]