M.D. Usher Talks Arab Spring
University of Vermont classics professor M.D. Usher has a way of getting caught up in regime-change protests. During a conference […]
Renewable energy for Mulanje Mission Hospital
Mulanje Mission Hospital is one of two hospitals serving a population of 550,000 people in the Mulanje district of south […]
Malawi : Tobacco Sales Suspended
LILONGWE: Tobacco sales have been suspended for the second time since they started at Lilongwe Auction Floors where growers protested […]
Malawi launches national health research agenda
Malawi has launched a national health research agenda to guide its health research activities, policy-making and healthcare service delivery. The […]
Impact of Malawi’s Judicial Strike
It is not often that a constitutional democratic state faces a full blown strike by one of the three arms […]
Court, police, lawyers panic
Police, lawyers and the courts have admitted that while they celebrate the end of the two and a half months […]
Madonna’s promises in Malawi turn sour
Celebrity promises have turned to disappointment, finger-pointing and lawsuits in Malawi, an impoverished and troubled southern African country where Madonna […]
Child labour on Malawi’s tobacco farms worries investors
Landlocked and with approximately 80% of its population living in rural areas, Malawi’s economy is largely structured around its agricultural […]
Tension grips Mangochi, Malawi
Tension gripped Malawi’s Lakeshore District of Mangochi [over 300 Km from Lilongwe] also opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) stronghold following […]
Miss Malawi 2012 Susan Mtegha Eyes World Crown
Susan Mtegha from the northern city of was on December 23 crowned Miss Malawi 2011/2012. About three weeks after her […]
Alleluya Band to hold 40 shows in Italy
Balaka-based group Alleluya Band leaves for Italy in May where they are expected to hold 40 shows. Band leader Coss […]
No rallies during volatile situations – Govt
Government says it will continue stopping political rallies in the country if the security situation is volatile. But when quizzed […]
Atupele discharged amid tension
Machinga North East parliamentarian Atupele Muluzi, who was admitted to Mwaiwathu Private Hospital in Blantyre after catching malaria at Maula […]
Nanzikambe seeks to provoke thoughts with ‘President’s prerogative’
After making headlines with an adaptation of Jack Mapanje’s prison memoirs And Crocodiles are Hungry at Night, Nanzikambe Arts Theatre […]
Govt, Mota Engil sign Memorandum of Understanding (Mou) on drug provision
The government and Mota Engil on Monday signed a that will see the construction company provide drugs to the country’s […]
Workers demands stun Escom management
Abrupt demands and an impromptu go-slow staged on Monday by some employees at Escom Power House in Blantyre have surprised […]
Minister mediates over tobacco farmers concerns
Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development, is said to have mediated the dispute that erupted on the first day […]
Huawei donates K7m ICT equipment to govt
Chinese Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) equipment manufacturer, Huawei Technologies, on Friday donated assorted gadgets to the Office of President […]
CSOs, govt conclude dialogue
Civil society organisations (CSOs) and the Presidential Dialogue and Contact Group (PDCG) on Tuesday said they have concluded United Nations […]
Callista K1m salary scrapped
The on-going talks between the Presidential Contact and Dialogue Group (PCDG) and civil society organisations appears to be making progress […]
Sub-Saharan Africans Join Forces for TB Vaccine Research
Researchers in Sub-Saharan Africa are playing a key role in the development of a new tuberculosis (TB) vaccine, following South […]