Malawian Airlines slashes domestic fares to celebrate Easter
As part of celebrating with their customers during this year’s Easter Holiday, Malawian Airlines has slashed its fares for domestic route by 25 percent. Malawian Airlines Limited Public Relations...
View ArticleMalawi politicians talk nonsense -Nyondo
National Salvation Front (Nasaf) presidential candidate in the May 20 tripartite elections James Nyondo has once again slammed the country’s politicians for feeding people with lies in their talks...
View ArticleBisnowaty advocates for recall provision: ‘MPs who fail should be removed’
Lilongwe City Centre Constituency aspiring Member of Parliament David Bisnowaty has challenged the constituents to call him back from Parliament if he will fail to live by his manifesto. Bisnowaty was...
View ArticleMalawi confirms Cosafa Cup participation
Malawi is among the seven Southern African countries that have confirmed their participation in the 2014 COSAFA Cup to be held in Botswana between September 13-28. Malawi confirmed alongside Zimbabwe,...
View ArticleChakwera says MCP has ‘rescue plan’ for Malawi
Leader of the opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Dr Lazarus Chakwera has blamed the former ruling parties from 1994 for high levels of poverty which Malawians have been suffering for the past 50...
View ArticleCashgate contractor Mahembe pleads not guilty
Cashgate suspect Philbert Mkandawire has pleaded not guilty to eight counts of obtaining money by false pretence and money laundering the K55 million (abpout $130 900) from the Ministry of Water...
View ArticleSesa Pitala, Sesa: Why APM is unfit to be President of Malawi
The grotesque spectre of political violence that reared its hideous face at Goliati in Thyolo on March 14th — when President Joyce Banda visited — has disfigured this election. It resulted in two...
View ArticleEU deploys elections monitoring mission to Malawi: AU observer mission in
The European Union has deployed an Election Observation Mission (EOM) to Malawi, in response to an invitation by the country’s Electoral Commission. This is the third time that the European Union is...
View ArticleChimunthu testifies in Katopola’s case: Loses cool in cross-examination
Speaker of Parliament Henry Chimunthu Banda lost his cool in Industrial Relations Court (IRC) on Wednesday when he was cross-examined by lawyer of sacked Clerk of Parliament Maltilda Katopola....
View ArticleSuspected carjacker torched to death in Lilongwe
An angry mob in Malawi’s capital Lilongwe has set ablaze a suspected carjacker after he allegedly tried to steal a car. The attempted carjacking took place on Thursday morning in Area 36 in the city....
View ArticleMEC chair suspected of aiding opposition MCP, ‘soft spot’ on DPP
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairman Justice Maxon Mbendera is suspected of helping opposition Malawi Congress party (MCP) with hefty sums of money deposited into the party’s bank accounts....
View ArticleMutharika barnstorms Zomba: Says DPP to restore ‘lost glory’
Business came to a standstill on Thursday afternoon in Zomba when Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) presidential candidate Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika invaded Malawi’s Eastern Region old capital...
View ArticleThe Middle Class is betraying Malawi-We can do better!
It is us, the educated, the rich, the well travelled, the experienced, the authority, the lucky that are betraying our fellow citizens, our poor brothers, sisters and children. Our actions, words and...
View ArticleMalawi tops Oesophageal Cancer list in Africa
A General Surgeon at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH), Dr Luwano Kalongolera has said it is a known fact that in Africa, Malawi stands the highest ranking country facingoesophageal cancer (also...
View ArticleNomads fails to pay K2m for Epac skipper: Chipuwa dismiss BB link
Mighty Wanderers dream to sign Epac FC captain Tsanzo Dalio have been shuttered following the team’s failure to break the bank and pay K2 million price tag. Epac FC asked the Nomads to pay the said...
View Article‘I will win Malawi elections’, says JB: Exclusive interview
Malawi’s President Joyce Banda is campaigning ahead of next month’s elections to extend her term of office. But many believe that the massive public service corruption scandal here has weakened her...
View ArticleChina donates 533 solar mobile systems to Malawi
Chinese Government Wednesday handed over 226 solar powered street lighting systems to Malawi government and donated 533 solar mobile systems to Ministry of Health through Ministry of Energy. Speaking...
View ArticleDaily Times apologises to JB, retracts false story
Malawi’s giant newspaper company Times Group has apologised to President Joyce Banda on what one of its titles, Daily Times published which quoted the Head of State saying the law enforcement agencies...
View ArticleMalawi’s donors pledge K40bn in budget aid
Malawi’s donors have pledged $100 million (about K40 billion) in budget support for the 2014/15 financial year, Finance Minister Dr Maxwell Mkwezalamba said on Friday. Mkwezalamba was quoted by Daily...
View ArticleMalawi Presidential debates to involve opposition only: PP pulls out
The presidential candidates debates which are slated for April 22 and 29 and May 6, 2014 organised by the National Media Institute of Southern Africa – Malawi Chapter – and approved by Malawi Electoral...
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