Chinese abuse Malawian workers – report
A newspaper report on Tuesday highlighted Chinese brutality to Malawian workers at the construction site of a National Stadium in the capital city Lilongwe. And Nyasa Times correspondent followed up by...
View ArticleMalawi’s excessive taxes on used motor vehicles: Hiding behind air pollution...
A few days ago it was reported in an article on Nyasa Times that officials in Malawi’s Ministry of Environment and Climate Change management said that hiking excise duty levied on imported second-hand...
View ArticleMalawi’s ex-ruling party DPP ‘disbands’: Cannot take part in legal political...
A legal expert has said that the missing of the seal for Malawi’s former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) might mean the end of the journey for the nine-year old political grouping as the...
View ArticleJB’s aide reprimands Joy Radio: Malawi gov’t fires warning shot to unruly...
Malawi Government has fired warning shots to journalists saying that as much as it understands the emotions that the elections period comes with, journalists are expected to work beyond such emotions...
View ArticleKasambara‘s new arrest warrant, new charges for Manondo
Former Justice Minister Ralph Kasambara, charged with attempt murder of former budget director Paul Mphwiyo, risks another arrest with reports of a warrant of arrest being obtained by prosecutors....
View ArticleMinister Hiwa tumbles in PP primaries: Results witheld as Chidiwa faces court...
The ruling People’s Party (PP) on Tuesday suspended primary elections results from Ntcheu West constituency after an aspiring Parliamentarian who emerged winner, Naomi Chidiwa was faulted of conspiracy...
View ArticleJB appoints Wakuda as spin-doctor: Nhlane clarifies he remains JB spokesman
Malawi President Joyce Banda has appointed her advisor on Communications and Political Affairs, Wakuda Kamanga, as head of State House Press Office. Kamanga confirmed his appointment describing the...
View ArticleDPP downplays seal missing issue: Kalilani says it will be replaced
The opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has downplayed fears of the impact of the party seal missing after sounded an appeal to any former member of its national executive committee (NEC) to...
View ArticleMalawi’s Lumeta led by example with flying start at Jnr Circuit Championships
Lawn Tennis Association of Malawi (Ltam) president Francis Mwansa has commended tennis star Chisomo Lumeta for leading by example at the Southern African Junior Circuit Championships in Gaborone,...
View ArticleChakwera to pay homage at Bingu in south tour
Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president, Dr Lazarus Chakwera, is on a 10-day tour visiting the southern region where he is conducting whistle-stop rallies. The party’s publicity secretary Dr...
View ArticleNational Bank donates to Mzuzu SOS Children’s village
National Bank of Malawi, arguably the most successful commercial bank in the country, Tuesday donated items worth K1 million to vulnerable children at Mzuzu’s SOS Children’s Village. Hanz Muhombe,...
View ArticleFDH Bank invests K1.3 bn for Malawi operations
One of Malawi’s major banks, FDH, has invested US$4.8m (about K1.3 billion) towards expansion of the bank’s operations. The funds have been raised by the bank’s shareholders, FDH Financial Holdings...
View ArticleBullets’ Chimango Kayira leaves for Mozambique
Big Bullets and Malawi international combative midfielder, Chimango Kayira, is set to join Mozambican top club Desporto da Costal de Sol. The player was expected to leave Wednesday for discussions...
View ArticleCourt restrains PP Councillorship poll results in Mzuzu
The High Court in Mzuzu has restrained the ruling Peoples Party from recognizing the victor of Mchengautuwa West Ward because one of the losing aspirant alleges that the victor Dennis Moyo unlawfully...
View ArticleMalawi airlines gets operator licence
Malawi Airlines, the company that replaced the now liquidated Air Malawi, has been given an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) by the Malawi Government giving the company a go ahead to operate its flights...
View ArticleMalawi gone awry: Run for cover, President Banda already has!
The year 2014 has come to start on a low note for Malawi’s President Joyce Banda; her life is under threat. Realistically, it is common to learn of a president’s life being in danger. What is uncommon...
View ArticlePP backtracks on Karonga Central re-run: ‘Mwalwanda the elected one’
The ruling People’s Party (PP) has changed its decision to conduct a re- run of primary elections in the volatile ‘Benghazi’ Karonga Central Constituency, Nyasa Times understands. The party had...
View ArticleFifa retains Malawi referees, five women
Fifa has retained nearly all Malawian referees who include five women to officiate international matches this year. Women assistant referees who have made the grade are Happiness Mbandambanda, Chikondi...
View Article21 Malawians en route to South Africa nabbed: Found with fake National Bank...
Police in Mzuzu have apprehended 21 Malawians who were travelling to South Africa for allegedly trying to use passports that were stamped with forged financial statements. Mzuzu Police Spokesperson,...
View ArticleKaputa on Malawi U-20 players scout mission
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) Technical Director, Captain John Kaputa, will this Saturday embark on a scouting mission to pick potential players for the Malawi Under-20 National Football Team...
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