It’s Bingu who fired Malopa – Mpinganjira
Late president Bingu Mutharika is the one who fired former Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) Director General Bright Malopa who was compensated with a whopping K62.5 million by the Industrial...
View ArticleJoyce Banda on a private visit to Nigeria: To TB Joshua?
President Joyce Banda leaves the country Friday, 27th December, 2013, for Nigeria, on a three-day visit which State House has described as “private”. Banda has been frequenting Nigeria since she...
View ArticleChilumpha dumps PP: Slams undemocratic ‘cashgate’ party
The People’s Party (PP) Central Province Vice President Dr Cassim Chilumpha has, with immediate effect resigned from his position and also withdrawn his membership from the party. In an exclusive...
View ArticleDeclaration of assets and the fight against corruption in Malawi
Malawi is one of the poor countries in the Southern Africa. The country faces numerous challenges as a result of corrupt practices at all levels. According to Transparency International, Malawi ranks...
View ArticleDPP appoints Vuwa as Campaign Director
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has filled the position of Bessie Chirambo with legislature Vuwa Kaunda as National Campaign Director. Information privy to Nyasa Times indicate that following the...
View ArticleBBC holds debate in Malawi on Africa’s youth population
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) will hold its monthly Africa debate on Africa’s youth population in Malawi’s commercial capital, Blantyre next month. To take place on January 30 with...
View ArticleMalawian teachers had gloomy Xmas without salaries
Scores of Malawian teachers have celebrated their 2013 Christmas silently after the Joyce Banda administration failed to pay them their December salaries despite an assurance that it would so. Several...
View ArticleMussa floors Kanyalika in DPP primaries for Zomba Central
Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Zomba Central incumbent Member of Parliament Yunus Mussa won by a landslide victory over his contender George Kanyalika Banda during primary elections...
View ArticleZomba gunshot victim sends SOS
What started as a normal day for 28-year-old Frank Eliya, turned horrible on the night of 10th April 2010 for the Sadzi Township resident when he sustained injuries after armed robbers shot at him in a...
View Article‘Black Monkeys’: Malawian families told by tourism investor
Do not believe the verdict by one of the tourism online sites, http://www.ozeana.com/malawi/cape-maclear/hotels/fat-monkeys-lodge/ which preaches management at the Cape Maclear located Fat Monkeys...
View ArticleAngels and demons: Pentecostalism fueling witch-hunts and spread of AIDS
Every day when he goes out to play with the other boys in his village, four-year-old Blessings carries with him a dark secret. Four months ago, after Blessings got into a quarrel with a neighbor, his...
View ArticleMzuni’s Mhango scoops ICT award for inventing software
Fourth year Mzuzu University (Mzuni) ICT student Emmanuel Mhango stamped his authority during the National ICT Week, held at Bingu Conference Centre in Lilongwe from 9th to 11th December, by scooping...
View ArticleAirtel unites Malawi’s top musicians with Mwezi Wawala
Giant mobile telecommunications company, Airtel Malawi, disclosed today that it will be releasing its new year’s present to the nation on 31st December. This is a musical anthem comprising over 20 of...
View ArticleUDF VP Omar says won’t run for MP seat and not aspiring to be runningmate
UDF vice president and former lawmaker for Lilongwe City South West constituency Iqbar Omar has officially announced that he will not contest as a Member of Parliament in the fourth coming tripartite...
View ArticleWakuda brands Chilumpha ‘arrogant politician’
President Joyce Banda’s advisor on Communication and Political Affairs, Wakuda Kamanga has added his voice to the ruling People’s Party chorus of blasting its former vice-president (Central Province)...
View ArticleUDF makes rigging claims: ‘Malawi ruling PP rehearsing fraudulent polls’
The ruling People’s Party (PP) is said to have started conducting rigging rehearsals for 2014 polls in the name of primary elections where government resources are used and the opposition United...
View ArticlePP governor trashes Assani, pledges support for Chilumpha
Malawi’s governing People’s Party (PP) Governor for Nkhotakota District Kennedy Njakama has trashed Justice Minister Fahad Assani’s claims that he commands support in the district. Assani had been...
View ArticleKasambara ‘wanted’ by Malawi Police over call logs –lawyer
Malawi Police wants to “pick” lawyer Ralph Kasambara who has obtained a court order for two mobile phone network operators, Airtel Malawi Limited and Telekom Networks Malawi Limited (TNM), to provide...
View ArticleGerald Phiri resigns as Bullets coach
Barely a week after Eddington Ng’onamo announced his resignation as Big Bullets technical director, the club’s head coach Gerald Phiri has also called it quits following the team’s poor showing in all...
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