Natasha to run on PP ticket in parliamentary race
One of Malawi’s representatives to this year’s Big Brother Africa (BBA) The Chase Natasha Tonthola has declared her membership to ruing People’s Party (PP), saying she will contest as a Member of...
View ArticleAll systems go for MCP convention Aug. 9: Tembo barred
It’s all systems go for opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) to hold its long-awaited national convention from August 9 to 11 2013 at the Natural Resources College in Lilongwe, the party’s outgoing...
View ArticleMalawian nurse convicted for stealing health facility tools
The Kasungu first grade magistrate courts has sentenced a 33 year old man to 15 months imprisonment with hard labour, or pay a fine of 10,000 for stealing hospital equipment at Santhe health centre....
View ArticleNorth journalists told to sell Malawi during SADC summit
Northern Region journalists who will cover the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) summit have been challenged to uplift the image of Malawi than dwelling on sensationalism stories. Acting...
View ArticleEx-Pres. Muluzi faults Malawi Muslim women for dancing at JB rally
Malawi’s former president, Bakili Muluzi has strongly spoken against the conduct of Muslim women who were dancing at apolitical rally held by President Joyce Banda at Nancholi in Blantyre last week,...
View ArticleJB advises Malawians: ‘Learn to appreciate what others are doing’
President Joyce Banda has said Malawians should desist from castigating each other and instead, learn to appreciate what others do in order to move the country to greater heights. “We must transform...
View ArticleWanderers spoil Bankers’ home coming party: Malawi TNM Super League
Barely five months after dampening Silver Strikers’ TNM Super League title celebrations at Civo Stadium, Mighty ‘Nyerere’ Wanderers were at it again on Saturday, August 03, 2013, spoiling the Bankers’...
View ArticleMutharika says Lake Malawi ownership non-negotiable: ‘Tanzania taking...
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) presidential candidate in the forthcoming elections Peter Mutharika – a law professor - has said the entire Lake Malawi, Tanzania calls Lake Nyasa, which is...
View ArticleNyasa Times journo Kimpho Loka scoops award for promoting Malawi urban music
Nyasa Times’ entertainment reporter, Kimpho Loka, on Saturday received a special recognition for his dedication to promoting Malawi urban music as he scooped the 2013 Urban Music Party (UMP) Online...
View ArticlePlot to frustrate Chakwera with ‘dirty money’ story flops: Malawi Congress Party
Dust is refusing to settle over the August 9 Malawi Congress Party (MCP) indaba with a new revelation that the party’s out-going president John Tembo and the convention’s organizing chairperson Joseph...
View ArticleDirt Detective: Nkhoma Synod must stay away from state matters
A few days ago, Nkhoma Synod issued a statement opposing abortion legislation in Malawi claiming abortion, in the eyes of God, is wrong, evil, cruel, sinful and satanic. The synod, which has more than...
View ArticleCAMA bemoans TNM, Airtel’s rate of inefficiencies
Annoyed with what it has described as high rate of inefficiencies in its services, the Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) has asked the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) to ensure...
View ArticleMEC says no to extension of voter registration amid irregularities: Malawi...
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has reiterated its stand not to extend the first phase of the voter registration exercise despite a general outcry to do so due to irregularities. The first phase...
View ArticleMalawi Police officer stabbed to death
Just a week after a Police Inspector from Area 30 in Lilongwe was assaulted to death by unknown people, a Sub-Inspector from Kanengo Police was found dead Saturday evening in the city’s Area 25....
View ArticleMalawi Police nab two gov’t officers for embezzling K19m
Fiscal police have apprehended two more government officers stationed at Dowa District Council for being suspected of embezzling about K19 million. The money, meant for the Local Development Fund...
View ArticleMCP chairs contradict Tembo on number of presidential candidates
District chairpersons from the central region in the country’s main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) are rejecting the decision by the party’s leader John Tembo of trimming the number of...
View ArticleUS medical students offer help to rural Malawians
Residents surrounding Chuluchosema Clinic in the area of traditional authority Chikowi in eastern city of Zomba have for a moment stopped travelling 10 kilometres to the nearest hospital to get medical...
View ArticleRobbers steal K200,000: One killed, another arrested
Three armed robbers on Sunday night attacked Engen service station shop in Blantyre but only one of them managed to escape with K200,000 and mobile phone airtime after a civilian police officer foiled...
View ArticleAford mum on electoral alliance with PP, convention set for Aug. 23
Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) says it will work to strengthen an electoral alliance with like-minded partiessuch as the National Rainbow Coalition (NARC) of Loveness Gondwe, the People’s Democratic...
View ArticleMalawi businesses eye Sadc summit
After failing to make money through hosting of Malawi’s first African Union (AU) summit last year, an opportunity has come again for local entrepreneurs and established businesses to earn more and...
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