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 […]

Shrinking Lake Chilwa threatens livelihoods in Malawi

Mposa Village, in south-eastern Malawi’s Machinga District, used to sit on the shores of Lake Chilwa. Now its residents, who […]

Orthodox Church of Malawi reaction to Nyasa Times article

Archdiocese of the Orthodox Church of Malawi 19/9/2012 From the Orthodox Church in Malawi, we want to answer to the […]

Govt to construct college for special needs teachers

Malawi government is planning to contruct a new training college for special needs teachers in the country as one way […]

Lilongwe to host Malawi Cultural Festival

Authorities at the Ministry of Tourism have organized a two day Malawi Cultural Festival-MACFEST to be held from September 22 […]

Govt transfers hospital beds from Dowa to Mzimba as by-elections campaign kicks-off

Ministry of Health has attracted the wrath of people of Mponela, Dowa, after it allegedly transferred some beds from the […]

Commission of inquiry on Chasowa’s death yet to release report

Close to five months after being sworn in and three weeks after it said it will release the report into […]

Ex-MRA CEO James Phiri to oversee govt economic recovery plan

Malawi President Joyce Banda and her Cabinet have agreed to roll out an 18-month-plus economic recovery plan (ERP) expected to […]