Bingu’s legacy and the political future of Malawi

The Public Affairs Committee, a group comprising religious and civic leaders, asked Mutharika to either find solutions to Malawi’s problems, […]

Will Malawians ever forget how the previous cabinet nearly committed treason??

Although the Malawian constitution is clear about succession in the event of the death or incapacitation of the president, a […]

The System, not Ken Lipenga, should go

It pains me to realize that all of a sudden we have woken up and behaving as if we are […]

Zanu PF raps Zuma over Malema

Some of President Robert Mugabe’s closest officials have attacked South African president and mediator to Zimbabwe’s political crisis Jacob Zuma, […]

Ken Lipenga dismisses resignation demands

Malawi’s finance minister Ken Lipenga has dismissed resignation demands by opposition groups. They accuse him of willfully misleading parliament over […]

Africa’s only female presidents join forces to support women

The only two female heads of state in Africa, Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Malawian President Joyce Banda, have […]

Malawi’s Joyce Banda, A Potentially Transformational Leader

Malawi has long lacked responsible, effective, nation-centered leaders. Now that Joyce Banda has acceded to the country’s presidency, she plausibly […]

THE FORTHCOMING SITTING OF PARLIAMENT: Another Opportunity to Consolidate a Child-Friendly Legislative Environment-CRIDOC

With about two weeks to the next sitting of Parliament, the Child Rights Information & Documentation Centre (CRDOC) would like […]

Tobacco farmers satisfied with devaluation

Tobacco farmers in Malawi have expressed satisfaction with the devaluation of the kwacha, describing it as a positive development. Speaking […]

John Tembo meets Banda, fuelling speculation on 2nd vice president post

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president John Tembo last week met President Joyce Banda for the third time within a month, […]

JB should fire Ken Lipenga, MRA Management!!

Parliament, is a House of records. On 17th February 2012 there was a private members motion by Karonga Nyungwe MP […]

Malawi media get a boost from Namisa

Malawi’s leading mobile phone company, Airtel says free media is catalyst for development in any country. This was said by […]

Beware The IMF, Oh Malawi!

We know that territorial colonialism has almost ended. But a new colonialism of a more insidious and pervasive kind–economic colonization […]

Currency Devaluation a Necessary Evil – Malawi Civil Society

Malawi’s decision to devalue its currency will help the country in the long-term, despite potential short-term pain, said civil society […]

Multichoice Malawi raises Subscription Rates

Multichoice Malawi subscribers are feeling the pinch of Monday’s devaluation of the Kwacha. Their subscription rates have increased. “Customers on […]

More Money Than God

Trying to help people visualize exactly how much spare cash apple has lying around making the place look untidy.

Chief justice Munlo can’t defend himself – Malawi Law Society

The Malawi Law Society (MLS) says Chief Justice Lovemore Munlo cannot defend himself in the media against allegations of being […]

MRA used dirty trickery, borrowing to sugar-coat revenues – Finance Minister confirms

Malawi’s Minister of Finance Ken Lipenga has confirmed today the widespread reports that the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) borrowed money […]

Media Body questions MACRA on licensing

A northern region-based grouping of ICT media practitioners; the Nyika Media Club (NMC), has asked the Malawi Communication Regulatory Authority […]

MTL launches Wimax, unveils MiNET

Malawi Telecommunications (MTL) has launched Wimax services and rebranded its consumer internet services under the name MiNET. Acting CEO Elias […]

Malawi in $13 Million Partnership with Iceland IDA

Malawi has signed a partnership agreement worth $13 million (about K2.1 billion) with the Iceland International Development Agency (Iceida) for […]