CSOs, academia for Bingu resignation
The civil society and academia attending the all-inclusive Public Affairs Committee conference in Blantyre have called for the resignation of […]
Malawi cops warn govt critics
Malawi’s police warned on Thursday it would use force to break up any protests against President Bingu wa Mutharika as […]
UN looking forward to peaceful 2014 Malawi general elections.
Representatives of the United Nations say they are jointly working with other organisations and institutions, including Parliament, to ensure that […]
Government, NGOs at war over allegiances
Civil society organisations have accused the Democratic Progressive Party government of hatching a plot to divide the organisations in the […]
I caused fuel woes—Bingu
President Bingu wa Mutharika says he rejected advice from the international community on solutions to fuel and forex shortages the […]
Police bail ‘on sale’, Police taking advantage of the Judicial strike
Police are alleged to have taken advantage of the judiciary strike which has resulted in courts being closed for now […]
Bharti Airtel makes progress towards building a ‘Green Network’ in Africa
Bharti Airtel yesterday, March 14, 2012 announced significant milestones in its endeavor to build a ‘green’ environment friendly mobile network […]
Polytechnic probes Chasowa’s murder
Five months after President Bingu wa Mutharika told the British Broadcasting Corporation that he would institute a commission of inquiry […]
Riot police patrol in Malawi as rights group defies ban
Riot police on Wednesday patrolled the streets of Malawi’s main cities of Blantyre and Lilongwe as a leading rights group […]
A bad weekend for Malawian journalists
No media outlet critical of President Bingu Wa Mutharika or the ruling Democratic Progressive Party was spared by the government […]
Angola Investigates Top Generals in ‘Blood Diamonds’ Case
Angola’s attorney general has summoned witnesses to testify in a case that implicates some of the top figures in the […]
UNICEF applauds landmark ruling on war crimes against children
UNICEF today applauded the International Criminal Court’s conviction of Thomas Lubanga of war crimes for recruiting children into his armed […]
USAID and Japan International Cooperation Agency Cooperate on Supporting Water Development in Africa
On March 12, the U.S. Agency for International Development and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) announced a partnership to promote […]
British MPs press Malawi to end dispute with IMF, World Bank
Malawi’s President Bingu wa Mutharika should end a dispute with the World Bank and IMF to bring the country back […]
BBA ‘STARGAME’ To Launch With Music Sensation J.Cole, Surprise Twist, New Prize, New Countries
The popular Big Brother Africa (BBA) reality show, which last year was known as Amplified, has been rebranded as Stargame […]
Government to audit NGO’s
The government, through the National Audit Office, will soon embark on an audit of all non-governmental organisations in the country, […]
Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) confiscates sugar from Malawi, fines transporters
Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) in Iringa Region has confiscated a total of 6 tonnes and 50kgs of illegal sugar shipment […]
Pac meeting underway amid tight security
The much awaited Pac meeting, which the government suspects is aimed at regime change, began on Wednesday amid tight security […]
Malawi Government slams Madonna’s school plans
Malawi’s government on Tuesday accused Madonna of not consulting over her plans to build 10 new schools in the poor […]
Rooting out HIV using mobile phones
In Malawi, a Non-Governmental-Organization (NGO), Development Aid from People to People (DAPP) has been using the mobile gadgets in the […]
Matt In Malawi – The Prison Break
Ok, it wasn’t really a physical prison break of the Alcatraz magnitude. But hang with me for this “Matt in Malawi” story, […]