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 […]
Kamuzu, Civo not available for Standard Bank Cup final
The football scene in Malawi s not all that rosy, we can report. Just like last year when the Kamuzu […]
Under-17 off to Botswana
Malawi Under-17 national football team fly to Botswana this afternoon hoping to finish off the job they started two weeks […]
Govt under fire over JB’s ‘costly’ trip to USA
The Joyce Banda administration has come under heavy criticism following revelations that President Banda and her bloated entourage are to […]
Economic Recovery Plan(ERP) arouse questions on budget performance
The introduction of an 18 month Economic Recovery Plan (ERP) by the Malawi government is a clear manifestation that the […]