Malawi politicians, artists pay tributes to Mafunyeta: Burial Tuesday
Malawi politicians of all political shades have joined the local urban music fraternity in paying tribute following the unexpected death of renowned and celebrated dancehall artist, Mafunyeta who died...
View ArticleTanzania – Malawi agree to peaceful lake resolve at ICJ
Malawi and Tanzania will engage the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to amicably resolve the ongoing Lake Malawi border issue should they be dissatisfied by recommendations made by mediators,...
View ArticleMalawi hit by condom shortage, concerns over sex diseases –FPAM
The Family Planning Association of Malawi (FPAM)has expressed concern over the critical shortage of condoms at the moment in the country, raising fear of increased cases of sexually transmitted...
View ArticleThree MBC journalists summoned over Muluzi’s voice
Three journalists working for the state broadcaster Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) are uncertain over the future of their jobs after being summoned for airing interviews with former president...
View ArticleVP Kachali says DPP will never rule Malawi again
Malawi Vice President Khumbo Kachali has said the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lost direction and should forget governing the country again. Kachali alleged the DPP was an...
View ArticleMultiChoice Malawi unveils Telemundo
Multichoice Malawi has made a giant step in its provision of home entertainment by introducing a 24-hour telenovela channel for its DStv and GOtv subscribers effective August 12, 2013. The new channel...
View ArticleMalawi’s slight interest rates drop draws varied reactions
African Alliance Securities has noted that Malawi’s money market and commercial bank interest rates continues have slightly dropped which they said is a good economic sign that consumers will access...
View ArticleNigeria dismisses Malawi protest on Calabar venue: ‘It’ mind game’
The Nigeria Football Association has dismissed the protest by Football Association of Malawi (FAM) to world soccer governing body Fifa to ask for their decisive Group F World Cup qualifier against...
View ArticleA better Malawi is possible! Elect leaders not looters- Kachaje
I woke up around 1am and couldn’t get back to sleep till 5:30am. My mind was pre-occupied with the visions of a better Malawi. It became so clear that if we all (at least the majority of us) agree to...
View ArticlePP’s Wakuda counsels Uladi on foul-mouthing politics
Ruling People’s Party (PP) executive member Wakuda Kamanga has advised Minister of Home Affairs, Uladi Mussa to stop foul-mouthing political opponents of President Joyce Banda, saying politics of...
View ArticleMalawian woman burn herself due to conflicts with husband
Malawi Police in eastern city of Zomba have confirmed that a woman on Tuesday doused her clothes with flammable liquid and set herself on fire after picking a quarrel with her husband on family...
View ArticleCHRR, CEDEP hail MCP on democracy, congratulates Chakwera
The Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR), and Centre for Development of the People (Cedep) applauded Malawi Congress Party (MCP) convention which elected new president Dr Lazarus Chakwera,...
View ArticleNomads booted players Msasa, Banda now in Blantyre United camp
Two players have dumped Malawi’s top Super League Club Mighty Wanderers to join Blantyre United. Blantyre United have roped in former Mighty Wanderers duo of Nafe Msasa and Anthony Banda who were...
View ArticleMalawi refs to handle U-17 World Cup qualifier
Malawian women’s referees have been assigned to handle Under-17 women’s football World Cup qualifier between Botswana and Zambia to be played in Gaborone on Friday. Linda Chikuni will be the referee...
View ArticleMalawi Muslims in UK urged to remain united
Muslims of Malawian origin living in the United Kingdom (UK) have been encouraged to remain united and work hard to develop themselves and the community both in the UK and at home in Malawi. Treasurer...
View ArticleCity Council officials embezzle K17 m donor funds
Blantyre City Council (BCC) top officials have misappropriated donor funds amounting to K17 million meant for Chilobwe Vocational Training Centre, Nyasa Times has established. Meanwhile, BCC is...
View ArticleMalawi Muslim clerks differ on dancing women in Hijab: Matumula accuses Muluzi
Muslim clerics in Malawi are divided over whether Muslim women should be allowed to dance on political platforms. This comes after former president Bakili Muluzi, a moslem himself, faulted Muslim...
View ArticleChakwera says MCP to consult widely on possible alliance: Pledges issue-based...
President of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Dr Lazarus Chakwera has said his party will consult extensively on any possible electoral alliance in readiness for the 2014 tripartite polls. Chakwera said he...
View ArticleKamuzu’s non-negotiable stance on sovereign ownership of Lake Malawi
On his return from the United States, former Malawi President late Hastings Kamuzu Banda made a crucial statement to Parliament on 27 June 1967 in which he described the country’s borders with its...
View ArticleMalawi man claims new herbal HIV/AIDS cure
Another Malawian has claimed to have found herbal concontions that might help to cure HIV/AIDS. Dr Zakeyu Banda who resides in Area 25 in the capital Lilongwe has claimed more than 10,000 people have...
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