Aford supporters clash, convention postponed
The much awaited Alliance for Democracy (Aford) elections at the national convention held in Mzuzu had to be postponed to Saturday because candidates disagreed on speakers from other parties. The...
View ArticleTimau: Malawi cabinet ministers wake-up!
Cabinet ministers serving in the government of the ruling People’s Party may be panicking with this article but they shouldn’t. This is their moment, their defining moment to know the truth. Addiction...
View ArticleMalawi gov’t engages stakeholders on food distribution
The Department of Disaster Management Affairs has engaged various stakeholders to discuss possible relief food distribution to vulnerable households which are likely to be affected by hunger this year....
View ArticleDrunkard hubby burns wife, in police custody
Kasungu Police have arrested a 44-year-old husband man for burning his wife with hot water which he viciously poured at her. Assistant Public Relations Officer for Kasungu, Constable Burton Mathewe...
View ArticleMutharika family can now access K61bn estate: Judge Mwaungulu orders account...
Former President Bingu wa Mutharika’s family can now have access to the deceased estate estimated at K61 billion, in both property and cash, after the High Court Judge Dustan Mwaungulu ruled on...
View ArticleChihana wants Loveness not to contest Aford presidency
Alliance for Democracy (Aford) national chairman Enock Chihana has challenged former deputy Speaker of Parliament, Lovenes Gondwe against her decision to contest as president of Aford at the national...
View ArticleMalawi rights report 2013: PP gov’t accused of suppressing media,...
The state-funded Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has released an annual human rights report for the country cataloging rights abuses including faulting the government on the suppression of the...
View ArticleMalawian women soccer stars in South Africa for trials send SOS call
Malawian women’s football team stars Pilirani Malola and Sungeni Msiska have sounded an SOS call after being dumped while undergoing trails at South Africa’s Sasol Women’s Fooball side Clouses club....
View ArticleMoyale through in Pres. Cup finals, sign Kafoteka
Moyale Barracks FC moved within a victory of a prestigious Presidential Cup after it beat Red Lions 1-0 to reach to finals after a pulsating match played on Saturday at Mzuzu Stadium in Mzuzu. Gastin...
View ArticleMalawi fail to qualify for World Cup, lose to Nigeria
Malawi national football team, the Flames, failed to qualify for the a place in the final phase of qualifiers for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil p when they could not beat Nigeria in a must-win game...
View ArticleMalawian man gang raped by four women in Lilongwe
Malawi Police have confirmed the case of four Lilongwe women driving a dark Mercedes Benz who kidnapped and raped a 22 year old man (name withheld) holding knives and tying him with hundcuffs and eyes...
View ArticleChihana elected AFORD president, party divided
Members of Malawi’s opposition Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) meeting in Mzuzu city for the party’s national convention have controversially elected Enock Chakufwa Chihana as the new president....
View ArticleThird phase of voter registration ends: MEC adjusts calendar
The third phase of voter registration exercise closed Saturday with the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) expressing satisfaction with the progress made. The phase, which started on August 25, covered...
View ArticleCarlsberg Chill new Malawi brewed beer unveiled: Pictorial
Carlsberg Malawi on Friday unveiled the new brewed locally larger beer called Carlsberg Chill. During the launch of the beer which took place at the Mustang Sally in Blantyre, Carlsberg Malawi...
View ArticleChakwera tells Mzuzu rally: ‘Malawi needs national agenda’
Newly elected Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president the Reverend Lazarus Chakwera said on Saturday at his rally in Mzuzu that his election to run for the country’s top seat is the start of the long...
View ArticleFAM under fire after Malawi’s World Cup qualification flop
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has taken the flak after the senior national team the Flames failed to spit fire at Nigeria’s Super Eagles to bow out of Brazil 20116 World Cup bid. Taking the lead...
View ArticleSaintfiet out as Malawi coach after loss to Nigeria
Belgian Tom Saintfiet position as Malawi national football team coach is untenable following his side’s 0-2 loss to Nigeria at UJ Usuene Stadium in Calabar in a 2014 World Cup qualifying game on...
View ArticleDaily Times apologises to JB’s sister, retracts fake story
The Daily Times newspaper has apologised over claims that Secretary for Education Anjimile Mtila-Oponyo accompanied by two presidential aides = reportedly summoned and grilled two outspoken activists...
View ArticleMZUNI students riot over allowances, engage police in running battles
Mzuzu University in northern Malawi was on the boil Monday morning when students protested against their delayed upkeep allowances and clashed with police who fired teargas shells to disperse them....
View ArticleChakwera faults Malawi gov’t policies on mining
Leader of the opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Dr Lazarus Chakwera has faulted government policy of allowing mining investors into the country anyhow, saying it does not benefit people as there...
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