Mozambique’s Guebuza in Malawi, to sign Power Interconnection Project Agreement
President Guebuza waves at hundreds of Malawians who welcomed him at KIA President Armando Emilio Guebuza of Mozambique arrived in Malawi on Wednesday on a three-day State visit . Besides President...
View ArticleMadonna ‘exaggerating’ school contributions in Malawi: Engages in publicity...
US pop star Madonna, who adopted David Banda and Mercy James in 2006 and 2009 from Malawi, has been criticised of engaging in a publicity stunt to showcase as if she has built schools, yet she only...
View ArticleMutharika’s Galaxy FM radio shuts down
Malawi’s only private radio station transmitting on satellite, Galaxy FM, has been forced to close down due to financial constraints. The station owned by late president Bingu wa Mutharika’s daughter...
View ArticleTB prevalence rate high in Malawi Prisons: Lack of isolation cells
The National Tuberculosis Control Program in collaboration with Malawi Prison Service (MPS) staff on Easter Holidays toured Chichiri and Zomba Maximum Security Prisons in an effort to identify...
View ArticleMalawi government ICT under siege
There is a general outcry in ministries and departments that government Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) is pathetic. A leaked document to Nyasa Times indicates that the main cause of...
View ArticleMalawi leader says power deal with Mozambique to end blackouts
President Joyce Banda has said it is her government’s determination to resolve power supply issues in the country, saying the signing of the Malawi-Mozambique power interconnection agreement is a big...
View ArticleLet’s try witchcraft economy
What if all these people paid to view the flying wizard (on roof)?Pix: (c) Pride Magazine Jean-Phillppe insisted that we cross the Lweya River and go to the other side. From the glitter in his eyes...
View ArticleMalawi man commits suicide fearing arrest
A 19 year old man has committed suicide at Jalo in the area of Traditional Authority Malengachanzi in Nkhotakota district following a Police man hunt for him after he grievously wounded a Bicycle Taxi...
View ArticleMalawi woman delivers baby without scalp, brain exposed
Baby born without scalp brain exposed parents conserted to Nyasa Times to have photo taken A 19 year old woman in Malawi’s northern region district of Rumphi, Martha Mkandawire has delivered a baby...
View ArticleHa ha ha ha – the silent weeks that were
Sipping on my gin and tonic has never been this fun, especially when I let all the jazz take place through Easter with a serenade blind eye. And throwing in the lemon in the rocks was just as much fun...
View ArticleAirtel Malawi launches ‘Bola Kunthazi’ promotion: Grand prize Toyota Fortuner
Airtel Malawi has launched a new promotion called ‘Bola Kunthanzi’. The mega promotion , whose grand prize is a Toyota Fortuner to one lucky winner at the end of the promotion in June ; will also see...
View ArticleMutharika desperate for power, says University of Malawi political analyst
Malawi’s former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) acting President Peter Mutharika’s recent remarks that ‘no matter what’ he will represent the party in 2014 tripartite elections have attracted...
View ArticleFIFA orders Nigeria, Malawi to play World Cup qualifiers same days
The world football governing body, FIFA, has ruled that all matches in Nigeria’s 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying Group F must be played on June 5 and June 12. Concerned that Flames of Malawi, on same...
View ArticleDPP rejects proposal for Mutharika to go unopposed
Peter Mutharika: Faces Chimunthu Banda at convention Former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), whose officials publicly proclaimed to have “unanimously” endorsed Peter Mutharika as its 2014...
View ArticleMalawi one year after Bingu’s death: Mixed feelings
Bingu gone for good It’s April 5, one year since the death of Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika. His anniversary is being commemorated with mixed feelings. Mutharika died after suffering a cardiac...
View ArticleIn memory of Bingu: Let the works of his hands speak for him
Today April 5, 2013 Malawians will commemorate the first anniversary of the death of President Ngwazi Professor Bingu wa Mutharika. I am not certain how Malawians intend to memorialize this day, but I...
View ArticleMalawi’s chronic dictatorships: The rise and fall of Bingu wa Mutharika
Bingu wa Mutharika Thursday, 5th April 2012 was the day when Malawi experienced the greatest sudden change ever in the course of its politics and history. The unexpected collapse of State President...
View ArticleMalawi is now ‘land-linked’ says Pres. Banda
President Joyce Banda says Malawi and Mozambique have discussed in great detail and agreed to look at the acceleration of the construction and rehabilitation of the Moatize-Nacala Railway line and the...
View ArticleMalawi Fashion Week models in big walk, car wash fundraiser
The CEO posing with designer Sanna & the models Malawi Fashion Week (MFW) models will this Saturday be in the capital city Lilongwe for a big walk and car wash aimed at raising funds to pay for the...
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