Workers demands stun Escom management
Abrupt demands and an impromptu go-slow staged on Monday by some employees at Escom Power House in Blantyre have surprised […]
Minister mediates over tobacco farmers concerns
Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development, is said to have mediated the dispute that erupted on the first day […]
Huawei donates K7m ICT equipment to govt
Chinese Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) equipment manufacturer, Huawei Technologies, on Friday donated assorted gadgets to the Office of President […]
CSOs, govt conclude dialogue
Civil society organisations (CSOs) and the Presidential Dialogue and Contact Group (PDCG) on Tuesday said they have concluded United Nations […]
Callista K1m salary scrapped
The on-going talks between the Presidential Contact and Dialogue Group (PCDG) and civil society organisations appears to be making progress […]
Sub-Saharan Africans Join Forces for TB Vaccine Research
Researchers in Sub-Saharan Africa are playing a key role in the development of a new tuberculosis (TB) vaccine, following South […]
Mutharika is not a dictator – Dr. Heatherwick Ntaba
The spokesman for Malawi’s President, Bingu Wa Mutharika, has dismissed as without merit accusations that the leader is becoming autocratic […]
Malawi needs $350 million (K53 billion) to recover – Chilumpha
Former Vice President Dr Cassim Chilumpha has advised government to reconsider its stand and look at the needs of Malawians. […]
Malawi threatens to use colonial-era law against media
Malawi’s President Bingu wa Mutharika has ramped up his campaign to threaten and discredit any media that don’t toe the […]
Macra briefs ICT sector on new ITU resolutions
The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) on Wednesday took time to brief the local telecommunications and ICT sectors on the […]
IMF to learn Malawi’s policy intentions
Minister of Finance and Development Planning Ken Lipenga says the country has taken advantage of the visiting team from the […]
Nasfam chalks bursary from Karonga pupils
The National Smallholder Farmers Association of Malawi (Nasfam) this week conducted activities under its corporate social responsibility programme in Karonga. […]
Malawi misses on Sadc quality awards
Despite hosting this year’s Southern African Development Community (Sadc) 2012 quality awards ceremony on Wednesday night, Malawi did not receive […]
Norway students aid Lilongwe pupils
Students from a Norwegian University have made available free bed nets to four public primary schools in Lilongwe as their […]
Peter Mutharika meets international bodies
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Peter Mutharika on Thursday met heads of various international organisations working in the […]
Be role models, US official tells women
The United States embassy Charge D’Affaires has appealed to women in influential positions of power to become role models to […]
UN defends Malawi security alert issuance
The United Nations has strongly defended the international body’s issuance of a security alert this week in Lilongwe, arguing it […]
Malawi courts resume work after 3 months strike
Justice will be back in the corridors of Malawi’s judicial system from tomorrow, Monday, after a junior strike which started […]
Zimbabwean woman swindles Malawi President half a million US$s
A Zimbabwean woman has shocked Malawi after she swindled embattled Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika, his Malawian business partner Edwin […]
Government hails Plan International
Director of Social Welfare in the Ministry of Gender, Children and Community development Hyacinth Kulemeka has hailed Plan International for […]
Tech companies woo Africa
From solar-powered lights to televisions that can withstand power blackouts, electronics mega-firms are wooing African consumers with products that target […]