Malawian man held for hacking to death biological father and grandfather
Police in Malawi’s northern border district of Karonga have arrested a 24-year-old man on suspicion of beating to death two people, a 74-year-old sick grandfather and his 59-year-old physically...
View ArticleMalawi Govt pledges to transform MBC into real public broadcaster
Minister of Information and Civic Education, Moses Kunkuyu has assured Malawians to witness transformed Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) television and radio stations from being a tool for...
View Article‘Being a woman doesn’t mean I am brainless’: Malawi Pres. Banda reacts to...
President Joyce Banda has said that Malawians should not think that for being a woman leader she is brainless person who can be signing anything without proper consultations. She made the statement on...
View ArticleMalawi cities brace for shop workers strike: Female workers bemoan sexual...
Shop workers in Malawi’s southern cities of Blantyre and Zomba are reorganizing themselves for what they call ‘a huge industrial strike that seeks to push their employees especially Asians, Nigerians,...
View ArticleMalawi Fashion Week CEO attends women symposium in South Africa
The Chief Executive Officer for Malawi Fashion Week, Dawa Loga-Lemberger is expected to make a presentation at the on-going inaugural Women, Inspiration & Enterprise (WIE) Symposium currently being...
View ArticleMalawi to save $36m on drug imports with Crown Pharmaceuticals establishment
Malawi is poised to save $36 million annually from drug imports after the establishment of Crown Pharmaceuticals and Research Laboratories Limited, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has said....
View ArticleMalawi needs more clerics in frontline politics
Browsing Malawi Facebook pages and posts, there are some postings and comments that imply that some people see something wrong with “Men of God” seeking to serve in public offices, especially and...
View ArticleMalawian among top 10 genius young scientists in Africa: Dr Kingdom Kwapata
Malawian molecular geneticist Dr. Kingdom Kwapata has been named among the top ten genius young scientists in Africa for 2013. The list was announced by Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (Fara)...
View ArticleKB, Silver game grosses K2.2m: Malawi TNM Super League
About K2.2 million was raised from Sunday’s TNM Super League game involving Kamuzu Barracks and defending TNM Super League champions Silver Strikers played at Dedza Stadium. The game, which ended...
View ArticleMalawi needs radical solutions to the perennial economic problems
Let me start by a disclaimer; I am not an economist. This article is aimed at stimulating more debate on our perennial economic problems. Recently, at the labour day celebrations, Voice Mhone of...
View Article‘Table Mountain Declaration’: Abolishing ‘insult laws’ and criminal...
The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers, meeting at the 60th World Newspaper Congress and 14th World Editors Forum Conference in Cape Town, South Africa, from 3 to 6 June 2007, Note...
View ArticleMalawi Njamba Freedom Park: MHC partners with Chinese to construct shopping mall
The financially cleaned and scandalous Blantyre City Council (BCC) has controversially lost ownership of the historical Njamba Freedom Park in Blantyre to fellow land managers Malawi Housing...
View ArticleShop workers strike over, Malawi govt promises increased minimum wage
Shop and domestic workers in Malawi’s capital city Lilongwe on Tuesday agreed to call off their two day strike after their employers agreed to raise the minimum wage to K18,600 per month with...
View ArticleMalawi to miss hot-shot Gabadinho in World Cup qualifiers
Big Bullets sensational striker Gabadinho Mhango will miss Malawi’s World Cup qualifiers against Namibia and Kenya – because he has to take his Junior Certificate Examinations (JSE) in June. The...
View ArticleMalawi economic recovery bearing fruit: IPS making its contribution
Truth must be told whether one likes it or not. And those telling this truth must do so boldly and without fear or favour. The indisputable fact is that the Economic Recovery Programme is bearing...
View ArticleMalawi NGOs told to register by June 30 or else
Unregistered Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) have until June 30, 2013 to get registered with NGO board or else face the law. The Chairperson of the NGO board, Emily Banda said this at the...
View ArticleZim Warriors cautious of Malawi in Cosafa Castle Cup
Lloyd Mutasa, assistant coach for Zimbabwe’s Warriors is cautious of Malawi after Cosafa Castle Cup draw put them on a collision course in the quarterfinal stage of the revived tournament. Malawi face...
View ArticleDrugs availability in Malawi hospitals normalising- Minister
Government says drugs availability in hospitals is normalising following the delivery of 80 percent of medicine and other pharmaceutical which the Central Medical Stores Trust (CMST) has procured...
View ArticleMkwambisi to sponsor students in 25 Malawi secondary schools
Dr. David Mkwambisi, a lecturer at Bunda College of Agriculture and an expert in climate change issues, is establishing the Dr. David Mkwambisi Education Initiative which will see 25 hardworking but...
View ArticleMalawi Police engage student teachers in running battles, fire teargas
There were skirmishes Wednesday in Malawi central tobacco growing district of Kasungu when police fired teargas at demonstrating student teachers. The students, from Kasungu Teachers Training College...
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