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Cassim ‘kaka’ Chilumpha: The last piece of pie
He was his usual cunning silent. Almost in solitary confinement. Yet recent former cabinet minister of energy and mining still struck me as an influential ‘enigma’. Kaka – as Cassim Chilumpha is...
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JB break ground for $1bn new railway line: Malawi to earn $8m yearly, 3000 jobs
Malawi President Joyce Banda on Thursday commissioned the construction of a $1 billion railway line from Kachaso to Nkaya to ferry both passengers and minerals through the nation and is expected to...
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Malawi’s new cabinet list after reshuffle on December 6
This is the new cabinet list of Malawi after President Mrs Joyce Banda announce a reshuffle on Thursday. Head of State and Government is President Joyce Banda, who is Commander-In-Chief of the Malawi...
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Malawi mum dumps new born baby in Lilongwe: On the run
A newly born baby was found dumped in a pit latrine in Lilongwe’s Area 49 Dubai location on Wednesday. The morning of 5th December a child heard the baby crying and alerted an old woman of the house....
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‘Malawi President should relinquish powers to appoint sheriffs’
Participants in the Sherriff’s Act review consultative workshop in Mzuzu have proposed that powers to appoint sheriffs should be removed from the State President and be given to the Chief Justice to...
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Malawi Police arrest Asian for ejaculating sperms in maid’s mouth
An unusual sexual appetite went beyond the borders on Thursday as Police in Blantyre arrested an Asian national and businessman, Abubakar A.A Qureshi, 63 for ejaculating in his 21 years old...
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Malawi takes Lake Chilwa drying up issue to UN climate conference
As the Doha 2012 United Nations Climate Conference drew to a close on Friday, December 7, Malawi on Wednesday took time to share with delegates how climate change is threatening many livelihoods around...
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Malawi Savings Bank drags Mulli to court over K20 billion debt
One of the country’s commercial banks, Malawi Savings Bank (MSB) has taken business magnate Leston Mulli to court over unpaid debt amounting to over K20 billion. The bank through its lawyer, Alinane...
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Malawi VP Kachali gets contentious job: ‘Responsible for Electoral Commission’
Malawi Vice President Khumbo Kachali has been stripped off the portfolio of Health Minister in a mini-cabinet reshuffle announced on Thursday but has been given a controversial job of being...
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Malawians in UK to party with new High Commissioner for charity
Malawians living in UK will hold a fundraising party at High Commission’s official Kwacha House in London on Saturday. The address of Kwacha House is 70 Winnington Road, Hampstead, London, N2 0TX. The...
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Indian hemp: 14 bags caught in minibus, man in possession of 142 bags fined
There was drama along Masauko Chipembere Highway on Friday when a driver and conductor abandoned a minibus they were in which had carried 14 bags of Indian hemp following a traffic police on-spot...
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Fouling from behind: Kinnah must be relegated to Malawi U-17 side
A lot has been said about the Malawi national football team, theFlames’ poor showing in recent international engagements and more outstandingly, the ongoing Cecafa Tusker Challenge Cup tournament in...
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Malawi polygamist kills spouse: Pregnant woman ‘murders’ man
Malawi Police in Chitipa are looking for a man who is suspected to have killed his senior wife after striking her with a metal bar following a fight that erupted between the two on family issues....
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Blantyre city MPs storm city council offices, demands management resignation
Tempers flared Thursday morning at Blantyre City Council (BCC) civic offices when a group of parliamentarians in Blantyre demanded for the resignation of the entire management. This happened during a...
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Malawi’s ruling PP charged to stop using learners as political pawns
Representatives of the Civil Society Education Coalition (CSEC) in Malawi are condemning in strongest terms the conduct of government of forcing school children and their teachers to patronize state...
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Malawi: Why the hype on homosexuality and not gender based violence?
Some of these human rights activists will never cease to amaze me, and you. Take one talkative (some use ambience – ‘controversial) Emma Kaliya who leads the NGOGCN, if I got the acronym right. That...
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19 percent of Malawi pregnant women are HIV positive – experts
Health experts have revealed that 19 percent of pregnant women accessing antenatal clinic are HIV positive and that only 8 percent of HIV infected infants are able to access Antiretroviral Treatment...
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UDF deplores PP’s public tongue-lashing on Atupele Muluzi
Malawi’s former ruling party United Democratic Front (UDF) officials are expressing deep concern over the conduct of some cabinet ministers and officials of the governing People’s Party (PP) who tends...
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Malawi to have a new beauty pageant: Miss Curvy
Following the footsteps of Miss Matofotofo, a beauty pageant for ‘big mamas’, a new competition for ‘curvy’ women has been introduced in Malawi. Known as Miss Curvy Malawi, this is a brand new annual...
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Eight international airliners compete for Air Malawi bid
Malawi’s Privatization Commission (PC) has shortlisted eight international companies in the race for a strategic partner for a restructured Malawi’s flag carrier, Air Malawi (2012) Limited. This comes...
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