3 Nigerian Pastor held in Malawi
The police in Lilongwe, Malawi on Monday arrested a Nigerian pastor who was reportedly making some predictions in the city. […]
MALAWI: Rising prices and looming maize shortages
Malawi’s maize-growing central and southern regions have not had good rains, prompting concerns about possible shortages of the staple in […]
PEPSI Company Sues Zambian Government Over Withdrawn Tax Incentives
Varun beverages Zambia limited has dragged government to court over the withdrawal of its tax incentives. The Company who are […]
South Africa: Global Fund Monies Finally Released
More than seven months overdue, the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria grant will finally be released to […]
Strauss-Kahn released after questioning in prostitution case
Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strass-Kahn was released late Wednesday from police custody after two days of questioning in […]
No IMF programme, no donor support, EU envoy tells Malawi
Malawi should forget about getting balance of payment support from its key donors any time soon in the absence of […]
Urgent action needed to stop W Africa famine – TEAR Fund, New Zealand
EAR Fund, along with other concerned New Zealand Humanitarian agencies, is urging the New Zealand Government to take early action […]
Without the UN: What Now in Syria?
Thanks in no small part to the self interested response by Russia and China to a rather watered down U.N. […]
African Autocratic Revival
everal African nations appear set to reverse their democratic gains in 2012, which has prompted the Christian Science Monitor to […]
International Bar Association Calls for Release of Kasambara
The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) calls for the immediate release on bail of Malawian lawyer Ralph Kasambara […]
4 die in military crash near US base in Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — An American reconnaissance plane crashed 6 miles (10 kilometers) from the only U.S. base in Africa, […]
Mugabe says ready for new vote after ‘resurrection’
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, Africa’s oldest leader, declared himself as “fit as a fiddle” and pushed for new elections later […]
Kasambara Pays Tribute to Malawians
Malawi’s prominent lawyer Ralph Kasambara who was released Tuesday on police bail has paid tribute to Malawians for the “visits […]
KALIATI HITS AT ‘ACTION GIRL’
Minister of Information and Civic Education, Patricia Kaliati, has condemned the Weekend Times for publishing ‘Action Girl,’ popularly known as […]
PORTUGUESE GROUP TO BUILD LINE IN MALAWI
The new connecting line of about 145km to Blantyre in Malawi from a point some 50km east of Moatize in […]
Australian uranium mining companies ripping off African countries?
An international mining industry grouping, Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF), says it is concerned with […]
Time Running Out For BBA Applicant’s
Time is running out for Big Brother Africa (BBA) reality show contestants with the deadline of 27 th february approaching […]
Malawi’s Swift Air now flying to Johannesburg
Privately owned Malawi-based airline Swift Air is as of 21 Feb 2012 offering flights on the Lilongwe – Blantyre – […]
ActionAid providing relief to thousands in flood-hit Mozambique and Malawi
ActionAid is providing emergency relief to thousands of people affected by the recent heavy flooding in Mozambique and Malawi, where […]
Malawi: Male teachers turning into girl predators
Soon after teenage girl Titha had reached her puberty she got selected to start her Form One at a boarding […]
Africa Faces Surge of Secondary School Students
Africa’s educational systems are suffering from growing pains. More students than ever are enrolling in school, but the supply of […]