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Malawi First Gentleman given Olympic’s top award

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) which is the world’s biggest sports controlling body has  awarded Malawi’s First Gentleman, retired Chief Justice Richard Banda a  “150th anniversary of Pierre...

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Mangochi riots shooting victim dies

A man who was shot during the violent demonstrations in the resort district of Mangochi on Wednesday has died. The victim, identified as Peter Yusuf Muba, aged 18, was shot in the stomach. Despite...

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Gun shot survivor Mphwiyo arrives in Malawi

Ministry of Finance budget director Paul Mphwiyo, who was in South Africa receiving  treatment on gun shot wounds after being shot at his house in Lilongwe on September 13 2013, arrived back in Malawi...

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Kaliati touts DPP’s gender credentials

Director of Women affairs and Parliamentarian for Malawi’s opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Patricia Kaliati on Thursday received cheers and ululation from patrons who attended an...

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Malawi gov’t uncovers new data on cashgate -Daza

Malawi government authorities say they have recovered information  believed to have  been missed that would lead  to arrest of more  suspects in the infamous cashgate scandal. Speaking in Blantyre on...

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Intended UDF, DPP alliance in limbo over leadership wrangle

A serious leadership wrangle promises to halt efforts on the constitution of an electoral alliance between the opposition Democratic Progress Party (DPP) and the United Democratic Front (UDF) with the...

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Gov’t pays tribute to Senior Chief Mwaulambya

Government says the death of Senior Chief Mwaulambya has robbed it a son who was development conscious. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. James Munthali, who spoke on behalf of the Vice...

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Maskal to release new single at Birmingham show

Malawi’s Afro-R&B singer Maskal left the country Thursday evening for the United Kingdom where he is billed to perform starting on Saturday. Initially, the Blantyre-based musician was supposed to...

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Skeffa set to unveil album with ‘Chinamuluma Chakuda’ in it

Lilongwe-based musician Skeffa Chimoto’s much anticipated album titled ‘Chikondi’ is finally set for release. The artist who has rocked the country’s airwaves with the hit singles ‘Chinamuluma Chakuda’...

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Malawians in US celebrate thanksgiving: Elects new association office bearers

Malawians in the New York Tri-State Area, Thursday joined American nationals in the commemoration of Thanksgiving, an American holiday celebrated on the last Thursday of November. The celebrations were...

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Chakwera wants more funding to Malawi universities

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) President Dr Lazarous Chakwera has called for more funding in public universities and an increase for education facilities. Speaking Thursday during a public lecture at...

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JB’s UK PR firm Bell Pottinger is‘Devil’s representative’

A London-based public relations firm, Bell Pottinger which Malawi President Joyce Banda has engaged for reputation management in the wake of the cashgate scandal, is regarded as ‘The devil’s...

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Mpinganjira says Malawi freezes $7m Mutharika account in SA

The on-going investigations into the Cash-gate scandal have revealed that late president Binguwa  Mutharika had US$7 million dollars stashed in a South African Bank, Information Minister, Brown...

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Bullets, Wanderers in barren draw: Malawi TNM Super League

Blantyre based giants Mighty Wanderers and Big Bullets on Saturday dropped valuable league points after playing a barren draw in a tough TNM Super League affair played before a jam-packed Civo Stadium...

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Musician Limbani Banda eyes Zomba mayorship

Controversial reggae musician Limbani Banda says he will contest next year’s tripartite elections as a Councillor for Zomba’s 3 Miles Sadzi Ward with the intention of becoming Zomba’s new mayor. The...

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Pastoral Letter of Episcopal Conference of Malawi: Full text

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ and all people of good will, We greet you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Introduction Considering that the forthcoming Tripartite Election will be con- ducted...

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DPP starts primaries, endorses Mudolo for Kasito West ward in Mzimba

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Friday went to primaries at Enukweni in Mzimba North and endorsed Fumu Mudolo as their 2014 candidate and counsellor for Kasito West ward. The primaries went...

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Malawi’s Catholic bishops condemn ‘get-rich-quick’ syndrome

The spiritual leaders of the Catholic Church in Malawi have condemned the growing incidence of corruption following the cashgate scandal in government, saying it has contributed to the inequalities in...

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Atupele says 2014 election is about changing Malawi: Barnstorms north

UDF 2014 presidential candidate Atupele Muluzi, 35, has warned Malawians against putting the country in the hands of what he described as greedy politicians who have no vision for the country after the...

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Black Monday protests in Malawi starts December 9

Civil society organisations (CSOs) operating under the Grand Coalition have announced that t ‘Black Monday’ protests against the  Joyce Banda government over the looting of public resource dubbed...

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