Malawi govt regrets Nation newspapers adverts ban by Mutharika’s DPP regime

Malawi Government on Monday said the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration’s decision to ban public institutions from advertising with Nation […]

Malawi’s dramatic turn of events: Enough to lift MCC suspension?

By Sarah Jane Staats (Center for Global Development) The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) board of directors suspended Malawi’s $350 million […]

Kinnah Phiri’s fate on June 18

The fate of Flames coach Kinnah Phiri will be known on June18 when government convenes a stakeholders meeting to discuss […]

The World Bank pledges US$150 million to Malawi

The World Bank is expected to release 150 million US dollars to cushion the shock facing Malawians following the devaluation […]

Somalia’s Al-Shabaab offer 10 camels for Obama’s ‘capture’

A senior official of the radical Islamist Al-Shabaab group announced Friday that his movement was ready to reward anybody bringing […]

Ethiopia to host AU summit after Malawi’s withdrawal

The Africa Union (AU) has announced that Ethiopia will now host the 19th Summit of the Union following Malawi’s withdrawal […]

Former Zambia President’s son seized, denies graft allegations

Zambian authorities Thursday arrested former President Rupiah Banda’s son Andrew for alleged corruption, according to an investigations official. Investigative wings […]

Malawi aid effort comes from the heart of Scotland

By Michael MacLeod With cuts biting hard into frontline services, finances in Scotland’s public sector have rarely been so stretched. […]

Bingu wa Mutharika’s death: Penemulungu will not speak about their meeting

Agnes Penemulungu, a DPP parliamentarian believed to be the last person in the company of the late president Bingu wa […]

Chasowa Inquiry: Chasowa was killed hours before meeting Hajat

Information emerging from an investigation by the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) suggests that Polytechnic student activist Robert Chasowa was […]

Shanil Muluzi joins People’s Party in style

Malawi’s former first lady Patricia Shanil Muluzi has joined the UDF bandwagon who are flocking to the ruling party and […]

Malawi Polytechnic gets new campus

The Malawi Polytechnic , a constituent college of the University of Malawi officially received a new campus in Chichiri, Blantyre, […]

Farm Input Subsidy gets K40 billion

Malawi’s Farm Input Subsidy program, touted for improving food security for the past six years, has been allocated a whopping […]

Homosexuality debate is unduly emotional

It is easy to see the point in the assertion by the Malawi Minority Rights Awareness that most public comments […]

Malawi applauded on snubbing al Bashir and the AU Summit

Malawi’s decision to withdraw from hosting the African Union (AU) Summit slated for July has resonated well with analysts who […]

Kenya Interior Minister George Saitoti, Assistant and 4 others killed in helicopter crash

Kenyan Internal Security Minister George Saitoti has been killed in a helicopter crash that happened early Sunday. Mr Saitoti and […]

T.B. Joshua : The man who sees tomorrow?

He has a smile for everyone, yet many regard him as one of the most controversial prophets that ever walked […]

Big Brother: Uganda’s Jannette Kisses Wati from Malawi

History is repeating itself here. During Big Brother Africa 2, the Malawian housemate then Code Sangala almost forgot about his […]

Was Ken Lipenga eligible to present the 2012/2013 National Budget on Friday?

Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Thursday ganged up in questioning the eligibility of Finance […]

Re-writing Africa’s story through Music Tourism

Aids, war and famine – Africa is a continent in despair. That’s the the prevailing western view, according to Chimamanda […]

Malawi makes wise political decision, creates business tsunami

Malawi might have made a politically correct decision not to host next month’s African Union (AU) summit but for businessmen […]