Malawi govt to pay Sigh Trust K1.1bn for selling land to Goodall, central...
The High Court Commercial Division, Blantyre has ordered government to pay Sigh Trust, a private firm, K1.1 billion after it dubiously sold the Trust’s two plots in Lilongwe to economic planning and...
View ArticleCourt orders Shawa back in Malawi Parliament: Pending judicial review
The High Court in Mzuzu on Monday ordered Speaker of Parliament, Henry Chimunthu Banda to re-instate Henry Mpofu Shawa as Blantyre Bangwe legislator pending a judicial review. Shawa last week obtained...
View ArticleMalawi to have state-of-the art Child wellness centre – Accordia Global...
Malawi shall soon establish a state-of-the art International Centre for Child Wellness courtesy of Accordia Global Health Foundation, an American Organization. Accorda’s President Dr. Warner Greene who...
View Article35 models selected to participate in Malawi Fashion Week 2013
Malawi Fashion Week (MFW) has selected 35 models who will participate in the MFW scheduled for May 30 to June 3 this year in Lilongwe. According to a press release dated February 25, a total of 57...
View ArticleJB government is intact, says Malawi presidential aide
In the wake of spiraling economic malaise coupled with rising inflation, the government of President Dr. Joyce Banda is very much focused on addressing all thorny issues the country is facing,...
View ArticleKaliati blast Minister after rally venue tussle: ‘Kandodo is like barren woman’
There was drama in Kasungu Central Constituency on Sunday as People’s Party (PP) parliamentarian for the area, Ken Kandodo, tussled over venue with Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Mulanje West...
View ArticleMalawi woman held for hacking husband to death: He wanted to marry second wife
Police in Machinga have arrested 45 year old Tima Ojesi Chabwera for killing her husband who wanted to marry a second wife against her wish. Police Public Relations Officer in Machinga, Constable Amos...
View ArticleMalawi broadcaster demands top notch equipment to replace outdated, buggered...
Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) has asked government to consider procurement of new state of the art equipment to replace the old and damaged one that is short-changing its operations. Evance...
View ArticleMalawi Immigration arrests Zimbabwean economist for passport fraud
The Malawi Immigration department in Mzuzu has arrested a Zimbabwean national and his accomplice for attempting to get a Malawian passport fraudulently. Public Relations officer for the Immigration...
View ArticleMalawi journalists unhappy with presidential ‘press rallies’
Malawi journalists are expressing concern over President Joyce Banda’s continued culture of ‘press rallies’ which late president Bingu wa Mutharika was conducting. The concern follows a news...
View ArticleJudges’ incompetence cost Malawi boxer Mtimaukanena WBF belt
In a twist of events, the World Boxing Forum (WBF), a body that sanctioned the bout between Agnes Mtimaukanena and Happiness Nkhoma last weekend in Lilongwe has stripped Malawi’s top female boxers of...
View ArticleMP asks Malawi govt not to only focus on maternal health, consider men too
Opposition Member of Parliament for Karonga South, Chembe Glad Munthali on Tuesday asked government to consider health of men rather than concentrating on maternal health only. The MP said President...
View ArticleNawena stuns DPP in House, hails Malawi govt for improved fertiliser...
Member of Parliament for Thyolo Thava Lifred Nawena has hailed the impact of the subsidized fertilizer, saying there has been a marked improvement in the pattern of distribution and the availability of...
View ArticleTonga people to form ethnic grouping in Malawi
Tonga people of Nkhata-Bay District are banging their heads to seek ways of reviving their culture which they say is losing its originality due to migration of other people into the district and...
View ArticleNorwegian Church Aid unveils MK4.5 bn health project in Malawi
The Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) on Tuesday unveiled MK4.5billion (69million NOK) health project aimed at improving access to health care in communities of Malawi from 2013 -2015. The project is...
View ArticleAirtel Malawi ‘Timaitha’ promotion in final stages: Over K15m won
Airtel Malawi Limited, one of the country mobile telecommunications company, has said as Timaitha SMS promotion enters its third and final month, over K15 million have already been won since it was...
View ArticleMalawi court orders MRA to pay Tapiwa Mutharika’s hotel bills for causing...
The High Court in Blantyre has ordered Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) to settle hotel accommodation bills for late President Bingu wa Mutharika’s daughter, Tapiwa occasioned as result of case...
View ArticleCitizens petition Malawi MPs to drop K10m fuel demands: CSTU threatens strike
Malawi’s prominent human rights activist Billy Mayaya has drafted a petition which Malawians are signing online denouncing demands from members of Parliament (MPs) to get K10 million (about $27 777)...
View ArticleTembo’s abandoned speech remains on Hansard record -Malawi Speaker
Speaker of Parliament, Henry Chimunthu Banda has clarified that a written speech which Leader of Opposition John Tembo failed to deliver in response to President Joyce Banda’s opening speech was on...
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