Malawi condemns discrimination on people with epilepsy

Ahead of the 2012 national epilepsy day commemoration, the ministry of health in Malawi has condemned any form of discrimination […]

Malawi Police still in the dark on Chanthunya’s extradition

Malawi Police authorities have expressed ignorance on the day, when fugitive Misozi Chanthunya, who is accused of murdering his alleged […]

China to build $500m, 1,000 megawatts coal-powered-plant in Malawi

Malawi energy minister Dr Cassim Chilumpha shakes the hand of Gezhouba Group International Vice President Yang Yisheng on Thursday after […]

Poly students will not demonstrate against lecturers’ strike

Students of the University of Malawi’s polytechnic resolved not to demonstrate on Friday against a continued strike by their lecturers. […]

Churches asked to take lead in HIV/AIDS fight

The faith community has a big role to play in curbing the spread of the HIV virus, hence the need […]

Malawi police arrest teenagers over fake bank notes

Two teenagers have been arrested by police in Mwanza for being found in possession of three counterfeit K1, 000 banknotes. […]

Newcomers rock People’s Party convention, delegates confused

It is not all rosy for Malawi’s ruling People’s Party (PP), which is set to make history by holding a […]

UDF MPs not satisfied with PP’s partnership

United Democratic Front (UDF) parliamentarians say they are dissatisfied with the working relationship with the ruling People’s Party (PP). Clement […]

Miss Malawi collapsed at Beijing airport

After a dismal participation at the 2012 Miss World pageant in Mongolia, China, Malawi’s representative Susan Mtegha experienced the stockiest […]

Mota-Engil made periodic payments to Bingu wa Mutharika

Mota-Engil, the company that has made billions of kwacha in construction projects in Malawi, made some periodic payments in 2010 […]

Peter Mutharika appears before commissioners on brother’s death

Acting president of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Thursday appeared before a commission of inquiry into the death of his […]

Lake Malawi talks progress and results due Saturday

Malawians will have to wait until Saturday for briefing on the progress and results of talks seeking to resolve border […]

Surestream dares govt and insists no palm-oiling for licence

Surestream Petroleum Company, the British firm that is entangled in an oil exploration controversy on Lake Malawi, has responded to […]

15 MPs ditch People’s Party fearing Section 65

Up to 15 Members of Parliament (MPs) have so far abandoned ruling People’s Party (PP) and returned to the parties […]

Govt tells university to reduce sponsored students

Malawi Government has advised the University of Malawi (Unima) to reduce State-sponsored students to 900 to enable the institution manage […]

Kaphuka suspends genius of Mulanje pirate radio

A Mulanje-based boy Gabriel Kondesi, who was arrested after setting up a pirate radio in his village in 2009, has […]

Indebank manager brutally murdered by his servant

In a classic case of sadism, a house servant in Soche East in Malawi’s commercial city, Blantyre, turned on his […]

First Malawi Youth Parliament in commences

Speaker of parliament Mr. Henry Chimunthu Banda says youths need to have an input on issues affecting them. Mr. Chimunthu […]

Last witness testifies in NRC student murder case

The High Court in Malawi’s third largest city, Mzuzu, has finalized hearing a case in which six police officers are […]

Malawi government to probe Surestream on Lake Malawi oil exploration deal

Malawi President Joyce Banda has said it intends to investigate the awarding last year of an oil exploration license to […]

Livelihoods drying up on Lake Chilwa

Fisherfolk and farmers living near Malawi’s second-largest water body, Lake Chilwa, are relocating en masse and scrambling for space around […]