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, […]

Malawi Opposition Accuse President of Inciting Violence

A prominent member of Malawi’s opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) said President Bingu Wa Mutharika’s call on his supporters to […]

Interview with Luca Pozzoni & Alessandro Maggi

Luca Pozzoni and Alessandro Maggi are from Bergamo City in Italy and has been in Balaka, Malawi for 6 months. […]

Don’t mind Bingu, opposition tells donors

A group of some opposition parties in the country have urged the donor community to ignore President Bingu wa Mutharika’s […]

Huge challenge for African Union

It will not be easy to achieve the African Union’s goals of economic progress and good governance, United Nations secretary […]

President Muntharika fails to pay journalists at Guardian Newspaper

A Zimbabwean journalist swore and threatened a manager demanding to be paid his money by a Malawian newspaper, owned by […]

Kadzamira voted Lifetime Achiever at WODA

Mama Cecilia Tamanda Kadzamira, the official hostess of the country first president Dr Kamuzu Banda, has been voted lifetime achiever […]

Cama challenges government on devaluation

The Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) has challenged President Bingu wa Mutharika on his claims that devaluation would lead to […]

President Mutharika’s wealth disputed

President Bingu wa Mutharika’s declaration that he was worth K150 million at the time he became president in 2004 has […]

HHI re-opens Monday, headmaster not dismissed

The CCAP-run Henry Henderson Institute (HHI) secondary school in Blantyre which was temporarily closed last month after angry students vandalized […]