High turnout for voter registration exercise – Malawi Electoral Commission
The voter registration exercise, now into second phase, has recorded a success with the first phase recording an upsurge of interested voters by 15 percent compared to 2009 figures in the same areas,...
View ArticleMalawi cancer pathology laboratory dubbed model for sub-Saharan Africa –...
The University of North Carolina (UNC) – partner with the Malawi government on a cancer pathology laboratory at Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) – says it is contented with the tremendous successes the...
View ArticleMalawian Pastor fined K3,000 for insulting President Banda
A Lilongwe based pastor, Andrew Kowedza, Thursday paid a K3, 000 fine, escaping a 6 month’s jail term for insulting President Joyce Banda. The pastor of an undisclosed Pentecostal church in the capital...
View ArticleBogus delegates at MCP Convention: Tembo opening speech silent on candidature
Tens of delegates to the long awaited Malawi Congress Party (MCP) convention were denied accreditation on their arrival in Lilongwe after they were alleged to be ‘bogus’ delegates. Surprisingly, only a...
View ArticleMalawi passport applications suffocate Immigration Department
The Department of Immigration has admitted having a backlog of passport applications due to an increase in applicants it receives on daily basis. Chief immigration officer Hudson Mankhwala said in an...
View ArticleMalawi embarks on youth condomisation campaign
Malawi government authorities have unveiled plans to embark on what is says condomize campaign which seeks to increase condom use among the youths which they say would lead to reduction in the rate of...
View ArticleTembo ‘rejected’ for MCP presidency
The verdict has been passed. Veteran Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president John Tembo has been stopped from contesting for party presidency for the third term. About 670 convention delegates meeting...
View ArticleBullets lose to Epac, Eagles beat Silver 1-0: Malawi TNM Super League
Historic win! Epac FC on Saturday shocked Big Bullets when striker Ishamel Thindwa’s lone goal was in enough to win the match for the visiting Lilongwe side at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre. Bullets...
View ArticleTwo MPs introduced as new members of MCP
Veteran politician John Tembo on Saturday introduced lawmakers Theresa Mwale (Mchinji west) and Christina Chiwoko (Lilongwe Mapuyu north) as new members of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP). Tembo...
View ArticleJB visits Makheta ‘slums’, undertakes to fight urban poverty
Urban poverty is one of the challenges that the Joyce Banda administration is committed to address as it embarks on a multi-dimensional programme of fighting deprivation and creating wealth for the...
View ArticleChakwera is new MCP president: Game changer to Malawi politics
Former Malawi Assemblies of God president Lazarus Chakwera has been elected Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president i during the party’s national convention held in Lilongwe on Saturday. Chakwera,...
View ArticleMalawian pugilist Chiotcha loses again to Tanzanian boxer
It never rains but pours for renowned Malawi middleweight boxer Chimwemwe Chiotcha after losing to Francis Cheka again in rematch held at Jahmuri Morogoro Stadium in Tanzania on Saturday. Chiotcha lost...
View ArticleLilongwe artisans ready to reap from Sadc Summit
Artisans near Lilongwe Post Office in Old Town say they are looking forward to having good sales of their artifacts during the forthcoming Summit of Southern African Development Community (Sadc). One...
View ArticleMinister’s directive hits industrial operations hard, deprives people water
The directive by Energy Minister Ibrahim Matola at public power generating firm Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) to keep the country’s capital city, Lilongwe, alight during the Sadc...
View ArticleMalawians can now take hard look at MCP: Editorial
]They came from all corners of Malawi with a singular aim of releasing Malawi Congress Party (MCP) from the strong vice grip of one-man’s dictatorship in the name of John Zenus Ungapake Tembo. And the...
View ArticleMCP new era
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View ArticleMalawi protest to Fifa against Nigeria’ s Calabar venue and referee
The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has written to the world soccer governing body Fifa to ask for their decisive Group F World Cup qualifier against Nigeria to be moved from Calabar as well as...
View ArticleLake Malawi dispute not on SADC summit agenda
The forthcoming summit of Southern Africa Development Community (Sadc) Heads of State and Government will not discuss anything on the ongoing border dispute between Malawi and Tanzania, the Executive...
View ArticleChakwera pledges to make Malawi better place for all
Newly elected President of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Dr Lazarus Chakwera has pledged that he would create a better Malawi for all if elected to be Head of State next year committed to o the rule...
View ArticleChikondi Banda laid to rest: Malawi ex-footballer
Well-deserved tributes and mourning marked the final burial rites of Thousands of football lovers gathered at Golgota Cemetery in Area 23 in Lilongwe on Friday to pay their last well-deserved...
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