Malawi gov’t cautions online, social media over defamation
Malawi government authorities are warning people they say take advantage of the country’s absence of legislation regulating on online media to defame others, saying there are laws that can catch up...
View ArticleMCP convention: Daza, Jumbe upbeat of winning
As the main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) is geared to hold its long waited convention on August 9, some candidates have expressed total confidence of winning the votes. The party convention...
View ArticleVeep Kachali attacks ‘coward’ Tembo and ‘impolite’ Mutharika: ‘They cannot...
Malawi Vice President Khumbo Kachali has blasted veteran politician and president of the country’s main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP), John Tembo, describing him as a “coward” for clinging to...
View ArticleJB opens Majete epicenter, maternity unit in Chikhwawa
President Joyce Banda on Wednesday inaugurated the Majete 1 Epicenter and the Maternity Unit of The Hunger Project Malawi in Chikhwawa in which the Joyce Banda Foundation donated equipment worth K12...
View ArticleMalawi drop 10 places on Fifa ranking
Flames two losses at Cosafa have taken the Flames 10 places down from 108 to 118 on August Fifa/Coca-cola world rankings released Thursday. In Africa Malawi national team is now on position 33 from 30....
View ArticleArmed criminals kill 2 guards, rob Assemblies of God Malawi Church
A gang of unidentified armed robbers has brutally murdered two security guards who were manning Assemblies of God Church premises at Kasungu Boma. The robbers have also gone away with cash amounting to...
View ArticleMutharika’s motorcade in road accident: Several people injured
A convoy belonging to Malawi’s former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) President, Peter Mutharika, was Wednesday night involved in a road traffic accident that left several people injured. The...
View ArticleMalawi Minister Mpinganjira launches irrigation project in Machinga
Malawi’s Minister of Water Development and Irrigation Brown Mpinganjira on Wednesday launched the African Development Bank (AfDB) funded Small scale Irrigation and Value Addition Project (Sivap) in...
View ArticleMCP trims presidential candidates to four: Mist on Chakwera
The stage is finally set for the long awaited Malawi Congress Party (MCP) convention which would be a make-or-break affair for the party as it elects a new leader who is also expected to lead the party...
View ArticleAbusive husband gets 30 months jail sentence
The Mzuzu First Magistrate Court has disregarded pleas from the wife of a convict to pardon her abusive husband by slapping a 30 months imprisonment with hard labor sentence to a 22-year-old man who...
View ArticleRegister anti-God group, urge Malawi’s rights groups
Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) and the Centre for Development of the People (CEDEP) have expressed concerns over reports that the Association for Secular Humanists (Ash), an...
View ArticleHuge blow for Lilongwe referees: Sidelined from officiating games
Some top referees from central region, including a Fifa listed match official will be sidelined from officiating both league and cup games at least for the next five months, having stayed away from the...
View Article‘Nobody should die because of politics’
The Mzuzu Multiparty Liaison Committee (MPLC) has vowed that no one should die because of politics as Malawi prepares for the 2014 tripartite polls. The group unanimously agreed after hearing anecdotal...
View ArticlePardon university selected prisoners, Malawi rights NGO appeals to Pres. Banda
Blantyre-based Centre for Human Rights Education Advice and Assistance (CHREAA) has called on President Joyce Banda to release two prisoners who excelled in their MSCE exams and have been selected to...
View ArticleChakwera to contest: Plot to destabilise MCP convention exposed
The race to the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) presidency has reached an exciting time with news that former president of Assemblies of God Rev Dr Lazarus Chakwera and former Chief justice Lovemore Munlo...
View ArticleFinancial sector profiteers from Reserve Bank of Malawi’s tight monetary policy
The ongoing tight monetary policy stance taken by Malawi’s financial sector regulator, Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) is partially contributing to the one-sided profiteering the country is experiencing....
View ArticleMalawi rights group censure Mutharika on warmongering over lake dispute with...
Human rights campaigners have added their voice to condemn opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) leader Peter Mutharika on his reported warmongering remarks on Malawi’s lake dispute with...
View ArticleFatima wrecks Armstrong love relationship
The country’s Big Brother The Chase representative Fatima Nkata has been responsible to the end of a love relationship with local urban music star Armstrong as the artist’s girlfriend has dumped him...
View ArticleBlantyre United sack manager, assistant coach: Sign dumped Wanderers players
As the 2012-2013 TNM Super League first round draws closer, teams have already started shaking their technical panel with Blantyre United being the first team to sack their assistant coach and team...
View ArticleZimbabwean boxer dates Tanzanian in Malawi on Sunday
Zimbabwean boxer based in Malawi Brian Mwando will fight an eight round non-title welterweight fight against Tanzanian boxer Roy Mbunda on Sunday to be held at Blantyre Youth. The Zimbabwean boxer, who...
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