Budget and Finance Committee accuses govt of favouring South on roads
The Budget and Finance Committee of Parliament on Wednesday accused the People’s Party (PP) administration of favouring the South in […]
Govt reverses ‘shoot to kill’ directive
The Malawi government has reversed the shoot to kill directive which late President Bingu wa Mutharika imposed on the police […]
Lucius Banda back ‘again’ in politics, joins PP
Prominent Malawi musician Lucius Banda is back in active politics and has since announced that he has joined the ruling […]
Dzonzi will allow commissioners to interrogate top cops over Chasowa
New Inspector General of police Lot Dzonzi will allow the Robert Chasowa Commission recently appointed by President Joyce Banda to […]
Police engage in animals rights enforcement
police in Malawi are engaging aggressive efforts to curb abuse of animal rights, Senior Superintendent Benard Chimaimba disclosed this Friday […]
Clinton asks govts to provide funds for child deaths reduction
US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has asked countries to channel more resources towards reduction of maternal and child mortality […]
Joyce Banda promises to cut on foreign travel
President Joyce Banda has promised to cut on her foreign trips, saying she would now be delegating vice president Khumbo […]
Nanzikambe actors shine in German production
The setting and scenery are new for both sets of actors. However, the platform presents an opportunity for exposure and […]
Orange Partners fundraising for People’s Party
Northern region Orange Partners chapter for People’s Party has come up with a special committee for fundraising activities in a […]
Malawi to get nearly $500 million in budget aid
Malawi’s donors have pledged $496 million in budget support for the 2012/13 financial year, more than double pledges for the […]
Texas churches give Malawi Water Well funds to visiting bishop
Rev. James Tengatenga, bishop of Southern Malawi, arrived in Texas on June 13 and immediately began an extensive tour of […]
AU Cancellation: Tourism Operators Cry Foul
Malawi Tourism Association on Friday appealed to commercial banks to be flexible on repayment of loans that business operators accessed […]
Donor bailout awaits approval
President Joyce Banda has said Malawians should wait a little longer for the donor community to release money for cushioning […]
Thlupego Chisiza strikes again
The theatrical expertise of actor Thlupego Chisiza sees no boundaries. He recently pulled a fast one on the owner of […]
Cases of girl school drop-outs on the increase
Cases of school dropout among adolescent girls in primary schools within the area of Senior Chief Kanyenda in Nkhotakota is […]
US$125 million for Shire River Basin Conservation
The World Bank has provided the Malawi government with US$125 million, about K33 billion, to improve land and water management […]
Malawi: Justice versus Impunity and the African Union
Malawi has decided not to host July’s African Union (AU) summit because of demands that Sudan’s al-Bashir be permitted to […]
President Joyce Banda and Malawi’s Economic Development
Joyce Banda, Malawi’s new president, is off to a great start. I cheered when she assumed the top job in […]
MRA spends K7 billion on China’s free cargo scanners
MRA is involved in a new financial scandal again. There are now questions on how government, through the Malawi Revenue […]
EU pumps $56 million into Rural Infrastructure Development
Head of European Commission to Malawi, Alexander Baum, has announced that the European Union will pump more money into the […]
DPP spits fire at JB for cancelling the African Union summit
The former ruling party the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has taken a swipe at President Joyce Banda for cancelling the […]