Malawi VP fires press officer Kondwani Munthali
Malawi’s Vice President Khumbo Hastings Kachali has fired his Public Relations Officer, Kondwani Munthali. Insiders told Nyasa Times that Munthali has been frozen on allegations that he was leaking...
View ArticleSpecial Commentary: Malawi Pres.Banda’s PP needs to rethink its smear campaign
It is now as official as it will get ever get, the Malawi ruling Peoples’ Party (PP) has unveiled its campaign strategy on the road to 2014. Its strategy is slander, slander and more slander led by...
View ArticleAlliance One hands over K25m earth dam to Dowa farmers
Alliance One Tobacco Limited has handed over an earth dam worth over K25 million to smallholder tobacco growers in Dowa, in a move that will help the crop’s growers in the central region’s district...
View ArticleWanderers sack coach Fosko, Mbolembole takes over: Malawi Super League
Mighty Wanderers have sacked head coach Felix Fosko who has guided the team to the winning start in the TNM Super League. Wanderers chairman Geogre Chamangwana confirmed the development and thanked...
View ArticleBritish envoy says Malawi needs media to flourish: Lauds press freedom
British High Commissioner to Malawi, Michael Nevin has said the country needs its media to flourish, saying society should be in no doubt that without a vibrant media, there will not be a vibrant...
View ArticleMalawi fun seekers to be treated to urban music night parties – Nde’feyo...
Nde’feyo Entertainment has lined up a build-up to the Urban Music Party (UMP) festival in July with a series of shows to t raise the bill and swag for the return version of UMP. From this Saturday...
View ArticleThe Malawian political landscape and the road to 2014
The Republic of Malawi will hold general elections in May 2014. As this all-important day of reckoning approaches, there are only two matters that seem to be dominating Malawian minds. They are the...
View ArticleBlantyre vendors threaten to cause havoc, trade along streets
Government’s failure to remove vendors who do business in the streets of Blantyre, as well as lack of electricity in the flea market and the produce market has posed a threat as the traders in both...
View ArticlePP flood lowershire with bicycles, sewing machine donations
Malawi’s ruling People’s Party (PP) has been making donations of bicycles to traditional leaders in the lowers shire district of Nsanje. The donations were presented by Abida Mia, a wife to Minister of...
View ArticleMeke bitter with FAM over Malawi coaching panel choice
Former international defender Meke Mwase has expressed his concern over the choice of Flames coaching panel appointed by Football Association of Malawi (FAM) to take charge of the Malawi’s second round...
View ArticleMalawian man torches mother to death over witchcraft suspicion
Police in Kasungu are hunting for a man suspected to have torched her 65-year- old mother on suspicion that she killed her sister through witchcraft. Landani Nyirenda, the suspect, is believed to have...
View ArticleMalawi President denies sliding the country into acute poverty: ‘Malawians...
Malawi President Joyce Banda has parried out accusations from her critics that her administration is highly responsible for the challenges which Malawians are currently facing largely because of the...
View ArticleBritish envoy to Malawi says MBC should uphold independence as public...
British High Commissioner to Malawi, Michael Nevin has urged Malawi government to create an environment that would help to transform Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) from state controlled media...
View ArticleCommission findings on Simama sugar deal with Illovo challenged – Karonga...
The business community in Malawi’s northern border district of Karonga are challenging the findings of the Competition and Fair Trade Commission which have faulted the country’s sugar manufacturing...
View ArticleJB happy Malawi Kwacha stabilizing, assures workers
President Joyce Banda led the commemoration of the Labour Day in Malawi by reiterating her faith in the fundamentals of her economic policies which have seen the country’s bill stabilizing. Speaking...
View ArticleViolence in Mzuzu costs Bullets sponsorship, says Carlsberg Malawi
Carlsberg Malawi has come out in the open to clear the mist surrounding the controversial decision to settle to offer the sponsorship to both Big Bullets and Mighty Wanderers clubs. The brewer picked...
View ArticleBullets told K5.3 m is price to pay for Blantyre United duo
Blantyre United have told Big Bullets to pay a whooping K5.3 million to have Dalitso Sailesi and Brown Mizeyi cleared as talks are still underway to finalize the deal. Big Bullets general secretary...
View ArticleJB says labour, job creation ‘top of agenda’: Malawi Labour Day pictorial
Malawi on Tuesday joined the rest of the world in commemorating the Labour Day which falls on the first day of May every year. Speaking during the celebrations, President Joyce Banda said her...
View ArticleMCP’s Tembo and his belief in survival instincts of a cockroach: Malawi road...
As if the late submission of nomination papers by Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president John Tembo was not enough, more ghostly spanners have been thrown into the party’s much awaited convention. Just...
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