JB attends Ijitma women conference: ‘Stop pulling each other down’
President Joyce Banda has said the 2012 Women Islamic Conference (Ijtima) being held at Katoto in Mzuzu will avail Muslim women an opportunity to discuss issues that can take Malawi and their faith to...
View ArticleKyungu tells Malawi parties not to impose leaders on people
Chief Kyungu of Karonga has cautioned political parties in the country against imposing leaders on people, saying the outcome of such tendencies were the reasons why independent candidates turned out...
View ArticleI won’t resign, says Malawi coach Kinnah Phiri
Malawi national team coach Kinnha Phiri has said that he had no intention of resigning his job after his squad failed to qualify for next year’s African Nations Cup finals when they went down 0-1 to...
View ArticleMalawi TV presentor ‘Mr Splash’ publicly announces HIV status
Malawi state television presentor, Geoffrey Kapusa, has publicly disclosed that he was living with the HIV, the virus that causes AIDS for a decade. Kapusa known as ‘Mr Splash’ for his music programme...
View ArticleNtata wants to be DPP secretary general
The late Malawi president Bingu wa Mutharika’s legal adviser Allan Ntata says he is seriously contemplating running for the position of Secretary General of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). DPP...
View ArticleGlobe-trotter Joyce Banda leaves for Brussels: Next stop Dubai then proceed...
Malawi President Joyce Banda has left for the Belgian capital, Brussels, to attend the 7th European Development Days (EDDs) summit scheduled for next Tuesday and Wednesday amid discontent from many...
View ArticleOne-on-one: Nyasa Times interview with Malawi Ngwira
*It’s a person’s name that’s the source of his (or her) uniqueness and creativeness and his (or her) work, they say, but the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his (or her) capabilities and talents...
View ArticleCourt frees bus used in human trafficking
The High Court in Mzuzu has overturned a lower court decision to have a minibus that was forfeited to the Malawi government because the Magistrate made an arbitrary order without due regard to the...
View ArticlePresident Joyce Banda arrives in Brussels for European conference
Malawi President Mrs. Joyce Banda arrived Monday morning, 15 October, 2012, at Sheraton Hotel to attend the 2012 European Development Days (EDD) Conference in Brussels, Belgium. The plane carrying the...
View ArticleUniversity of Malawi congregation, JB coronation postponed to October 26
The University of Malawi (UNIMA) has postponed its forthcoming congregation which was supposed to be held on October 24 at the College of Medicine (COM) Sports Complex to Friday, October 26. At the...
View ArticleMalawi journalist charged with criminal libel – police
Malawi Police Service has pressed charges of criminal libel, insulting the president and false publications to an online editor for Malawi Voice, Justice Mponda, in connection with “cooked up”...
View Article25 Muslim women in Malawi injured in road ancient
Officials at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Malawi’s commercial capital Blantyre have confirmed that three Muslims women are admitted at the facility after sustaining serious injuries in a bus...
View ArticleMalawi ranked 17 in African governance index: No winner leadership prize 2012
Malawi has ranked 17 in the Mo Ibrahim Index of African Governance released on Monday in London. The Ibrahim Index, ranking 52 African countries according to 88 indicators grouped under safety and the...
View ArticleMalawi’s backstreet abortions compromising safe motherhood
Aida, 31, is a mother of four and married. When she gave birth to her last child, the pregnancy was unplanned. Aida, of Bwelero in Traditional Authority (TA) Mankhambira, Nkhata-Bay District, says her...
View ArticleMalawi politicians unite to give Muluzi’s mother dignified funeral
Malawi political leaders from different parties joined thousands of mourners led by vice president Khumbo Kachali to pay their last respects to former president Bakili Muluzi’s mother, Gogo...
View ArticleWanderers lose to Blue Eagles in Malawi TNM Super League
Mighty Wanderers slumped to a 1-0 defeat to Blue Eagles at Nankhaka stadium in a Mother’s day TNM Super League encounter to continue their poor run against Lilongwe based side in the league. The Nomads...
View ArticlePP geared for party building campaign – Makande
Ruling People’s Party (PP) has said it is working tirelessly to build up the party so that it becomes stronger ahead of 2014 polls. PP spokesperson, Homphmally Makande said the idea has come as an...
View ArticleSand festival excites Malawi govt, Mama Kadzamira attends
Minister of Tourism, Daniel Liwimbi, has said government is excited to see local people coming of age in organising arts and cultural events which are 100 percent Malawian. Liwimbi was speaking in an...
View ArticleMota-Engil in concession fraud on Lake Malawi ports
Government of Malawi through the ministry of transport fraudulently awarded Portuguese multidisciplinary engineering group Mota Engil, a concession to own and operate all lake ports and public marine...
View ArticleTigers coach Mpulula attacks Malawian referees: ‘They favour Bullets’
Azam Tigers head coach Leo Mpulula has strongly attacked Malawian referees accusing them of being incompetent and spoiling the game of football. The tough talking Mpulula has also declared that there...
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