Malawi Kwacha to depreciate after tobacco sells-Nico report
Investment management and advisory firm, Nico Asset Managers, says the Malawi kwacha is likely to start losing ground against foreign currencies after the end of the tobacco selling season. In its...
View ArticleMalawi Tripartite Bill ready for gazetting, to be tabled in Parliament
The controversy over whether Malawi will have tripartite elections next seem to be settling after a Cabinet Committee in the country on Monday approved three bills aimed at harmonising the electoral...
View ArticleMCP old guard frustrating new blood on presidential contest: Malawi on road...
Three old timers in the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Vitus Dzoole Mwale, Joseph Njobvuyalema and Portipher Chidaya have been accused of trying to frustrate new blood to contest for the presidency of...
View ArticleMalawi Magistrate rules High Court should try Mutharika perjury case
Lilongwe Magistrate Court has ruled that the perjury case involving former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) President Peter Mutharika and three others should be referred back to Judge Ivy...
View ArticleGreat Angels choir prepares for fourth album
The Great Angels Choir, known for popular songs like, Ndiyende bwanji, Sindingathe and Gwireni dzanja, has assured its fans of more fireworks and soul touching songs in their forthcoming fourth album....
View ArticleBangwe MP Shawa is ‘political prostitute’ -Malawi ruling PP
Ruling People’s Party (PP) officials led by provincial chairperson for the north Rev. Brown Soko have attacked Blantyre Bangwe MP Henry Mpofu Shawa for campaigning in Mzimba central constituency...
View ArticleFirst Mzuzu derby win excites Moyale: Malawi TNM Super League
Moyale Barracks Football Club assistant coach Themba Mtontholo has expressed happiness over his team’s win in first TNM Super league Mzuzu Derby against Rookies Mzuzu United played over the weekend at...
View ArticleBlantyre City Council workers down tools: Demand pay hike, management to step...
Hundreds of Blantyre City Council (BCC) employees on Wednesday started their peaceful indefinite demonstration demanding a 61 percent salary increment. The employees told Nyasa Times outside their...
View ArticleMalawi ex-Pres. Muluzi challenges lawyer Nyamilandu’s eligibility: K1.7 bn case
Former president Bakili Muluzi has challenged the eligibility of Deputy Director for Prosecutions at Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) David Nyamilandu prosecuting his K1.7 billion theft case, arguing the...
View ArticleMaize slows down cost of living in Malawi – Survey
The Centre for Social Concern (CfSC) says its April basic needs basket (BNB) survey for a family of six has revealed some cost of living stabilisation in Malawi’s cities. The BNB survey contains prices...
View ArticleThoko Banda says he still supports ‘agenda for change’: Malawi road to 2014
Thoko Banda, son to former veteran politician the late Aleke Banda, who has expressed interest to run as an independent presidential candidate in next year’s tripartite elections, says he is still...
View ArticleKapito insists demos still on despite Malawi economic positive outlook
Consumer rights activist John Kapito, the man behind the planned demonstrations in Malawi, has said his Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) will go ahead with the protests despite reports that...
View ArticleAtupele launches ‘Jubilee Movement’ to champion change as Malawi turns 50
United Democratic Front (UDF) presidential candidate Atupele Muluzi on Wednesday launched a ‘Jubilee Movement’ to champion transformational change as the country’s turns 50 years since it became...
View ArticleKachaje says entrepreneurship key to Malawi change agenda
Managing Director of Business Consult Africa (BCA) Henry Kachaje says entrepreneurship is the missing key to unlocking the country’s untapped socioeconomic prosperity. Speaking during the official...
View Article‘I am living in fear of Bullets fans’ Malawi star Chimango say
Malawi national team midfielder Chimango ‘Blackberry’ Kayira has said he is living in fear after police rescued him from irate Big Bullets fans who threatened to rough him up at Kamuzu Stadium in...
View Article2 Malawi Housing Corp. accountants arrested for failing to account for K10m
Police in Blantyre have arrested two accountants they believe stole over K10 million from Malawi Housing Corporation’s (MHC) confers. The suspects, identified as Loveness Stella Kamoto and Clement...
View ArticleProfessor Wiseman Chirwa says Malawi has benefited nothing in the past 50 years
Professor Wiseman Chijere Chirwa, a social commentator based at University of Malawi’s Chancellor College in Zomba has said Malawi has benefited nothing in the past 50 years and there was a need for...
View ArticleMalawi to destroy drugs worth US$2.3m: Expired at Central Medical Stores
Malawi’s Central Medical Stores Trust (MCST) has revealed will destroy expired drugs valued at US$2.3million (about K874 million)/ At the moment drug shortages in hospital seem to normalize. MCST...
View ArticleJB promises tight security at Korean hospital in Malawi: Daeyoung
President Joyce Banda has assured doctors and nurses at a private Hospital -Daeyoung Hospital in Lilongwe that her government will give the hospital all the security in needs for them to work without...
View ArticleKatsonga ill in UK, president of Chipani Cha Pfuko
President of Chipani Cha Pfuko (CCP), Davis Chester Katsonga is ill and has been undergoing treatment at a London Hospital, the party has confirmed. Katsonga, a former Speaker and Minister, left Malawi...
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