MCP, UDF question Malawi Pres. Banda’s parallel FISP
Two opposition parties, Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and United Democratic Front (UDF) have questioned the rationale behind President Joyce Banda’s intention to introduce parallel Fertilizer Input...
View ArticleMalawi court orders ‘prejudicial’ MBC programme off air: Mutharika’s daughter...
State-controlled Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) TV and Radio has been issued with a permanent restraining order by the High Court to stop airing a programme relating to the Commission of Inquiry...
View ArticleJB attracts crowds in Lomwe belt: ‘Malawi better under PP than DPP’
JB takes to the podium to speak to her people in Phalombe President Joyce Banda pulled massive crowds in Phalombe one of the districts in the Lomwe belt considered to be opposition DPP stronghold,...
View Article‘Man of God’ Chakwera irritating with American accent –Seodi
Lawyer and human rights activist Seodi White courted controversy on Facebook when she posted on her timeline that Assemblies of God president Reverend Dr Lazarus Chakwera who has confirmed he is to run...
View ArticleMalawi football fratenity mourn TNM’s Malolo: Laid to rest
Nollah Malolo, former TNM sponsorship executive, was buried on Tuesday at Area 18 Cemetery in the capital, Lilongwe. Malolo died on Monday at Mwaiwathu Private Hospital in Blantyre after a short...
View ArticleDPP convention all system go: Analyst salute intra-party democracy
The opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has said all is set for it’s the national conference to be held at Comesa Hall in the commercial city of Blantyre on Thursday, saying they will come...
View ArticleMan caged 10 years for defiling girl enticing her with K20
Blantyre Magistrates Court on Wednesday convicted and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment with hard labour (IHL) Shadreck Kwilira for defiling a seven year old by enticing her with K20. Kwilira 27 years...
View ArticleMalawi Speaker Chimunthu says DPP requires new image
Speaker of the National Assembly Henry Chimunthu Banda, who faces Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) interim leader Peter Mutharika during the party’s national convention Thursday in Blantyre, says the...
View ArticleMalawi civil society leaders fault TA Chitera on by-laws against early marriages
Some civil society leaders in Malawi are speaking against a bye-law introduced by traditional authority (TA) Chitera of Chiradzulu district barring her subjects under the age of 21 from getting...
View ArticleMalawi media giant Times in job cuts, 28 laid off: ‘Economic hardships’
Times Media Group ( formerly Blantyre Newspapers Limited) management has approved cutting the number of staff it employs— as part of a massive cost-cutting drive to save the media giant from corporate...
View ArticleZimbabwe banking firm wins case against Malawi liquidation
Banking Group, AfrAsia Kingdom Zimbabwe Limited, formerly Kingdom Financial Holdings Limited, could claim the full value of its shares in the disposal of a stake in a Malawian financial institution...
View ArticleMuslims threaten to march against Malawi minister Uladi
A group calling itself “Concerned Muslims” in the predominantly Islamic eastern region lakeshore district of Mango chi has threatened to go into the streets to protest against Home Affairs and Internal...
View ArticleAirtel football talent hunt back in Malawi
Airtel Malawi is this year again running the ambitious soccer talent programme that focuses on identifying and nurturing budding soccer talent from the grassroots onto a national stage. The program...
View ArticleKaliati go unopposed at DPP convention: ‘Quota system’ on key positions
As the battle for top positions in the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) National Governing Council (NGC) during the party’s first ever national indaba underway in Blantyre, legislators Patricia...
View ArticleDausi speaking at DPP convention
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View ArticleMalawian father caged for sex assault on his son and daughter
The Blantyre Magistrate Court has ordered that 44 year-old Andrew Mazunda from Kapalapata village, Traditional Authority Timbiri in Nkhata-bay district be on full remand at Chichiri Prison in Blantyre...
View ArticleMalawi’s 2014 polls budgeted at K18billion- Electoral Commission
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has released the final projected budget for the 2014 tripartite elections which has been pegged at K18 billion. MEC Commissioner Reverend Chinkwita Phiri said this...
View ArticleMalawi Chief Justice Munlo retires early, bids farewell
Malawi Chief Justice Lovemore Munlo has gone into retirement earlier than scheduled , Nyasa Times understands. Judiciary sources told Nyasa Times on Thursday that Munlo has bid farewell to the judges ....
View ArticleMalawi Telecom Ltd withdraw football sponsorship interest
Malawi Telecommunications Limited (MTL) has said it has withdrawn indefinitely from football sponsorship but will keep sponsoring the netball outfit MTL Queens. In recent months, our company has...
View ArticleNtaba, Winiko, Kachikho get DPP top posts in Malawi
Comedian Boni Kalindo aka Winiko and Dr. Hetherwick Ntaba among others have gone unopposed at the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) convention currently being held at Comesa Hall in Blantyre city....
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