Malawi CSO’s rebuke ‘govt propaganda’ against Jan 13 demo
Malawi civil society organisations who are planning peaceful protests on January 13 against “bad leadership” have condemned what they call government-orchestrated propaganda to demonise demonstrations,...
View ArticleLike Xmas, Mohammad’s birthday should be holiday – Malawi Muslims
Malawi Muslims have started a campaign to make, the birthday of the Prophet Mohammad, a national holiday like Christmass day, the birth of Jesus Christ for Christians. Executive director for...
View ArticlePaladin rejects Malawi toxic waste accusation, warns lawsuit to NGOs
Uranium miner Paladin Energy has rejected allegations by nongovernment organisations (NGOs) in Malawi that it is discharging toxic waste from its Kayelekera uranium mine into a local river system in...
View ArticleOil in Lake Malawi: Hamra analysing data
There could be oil and also gas both inside and outside the Lake Malawi as United Arab Emirates’ Hamra Oil Holdings Limited (HOHL) has hinted after its oil exploration using a full tensor gravity...
View ArticleGlobal Fund suspend Malawi Aids funding: Crisis looms over Nacgate
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria has suspended financing Malawi over the controversy with National Aids Commission (NAC) finances. Money from NAC is currently a centre of controversy after...
View ArticleChakwera visits thunderstorm victims as Kandodo donates relief items
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president and leader of the opposition Lazarous Chakwera visited affected people in Kauma Township in Lilongwe after a ferocious storm wreaked havoc and affected some 1...
View ArticleJZU Tembo’s wife dies
Former Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president John Tembo has lost his much-respected wife Ruth who has died after a short illness. Ruth Tembo, originally from Lesotho, died at Medi-Clinic in Lilongwe...
View ArticleMiss Malawi Cape Town: Chuma Kondowe
A 24 year old girl Chuma Khondowe, was crowned as first Miss Malawi Cape Town event at Camps Bay High in Cape Town, South Africa on Boxing Day in a highly contested competition where she managed to...
View ArticleJudiciary workers refuse to bulge on perks: Malawi courts still shut down
Judiciary workers in Malawi have defied government calls to resume work despite the recent government threat to seal off the courts and withhold salaries for striking staff members if they refuse to...
View ArticleMalawi VP Chilima, private sector in frank talk over reforms
Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima on Tuesday engaged the private sector in the commercial capital Blantyre in a frank and straight talk approach as one way of soliciting feedback from the captains...
View ArticleMalawi leaders pay tribute to Ruth Tembo: Burial Saturday
Tributes have poured in for the Mrs Ruth Tembo, much-respected wife for former Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president John Tembo following news of her death on Monday. Leading the growing tributes,...
View ArticleMalawi Police hunt for thugs who cut off Malunga’s penis
Malawi Police are following leads to arrest thugs who cut off the genitals of a Thyolo man Tendai Malunga of Beula village in the area of Traditional Authority Kapichi. Malunga is battling for his...
View ArticleMtambo accuses Malawi President of ‘making noise in silence’ over Nacgate
Malawi’s renowned human rights activist Timothy Mtambo has faulted President Peter Mutharika’s continued silence on the controversy that saw First Lady’s Beautify Malawi (Beam) Trust and Mulhako wa...
View ArticleChakwera tells Malawi govt to stop issuing threats
Leader of opposition and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has urged the DPP government to restrain from threatening citizens particularly against the Judicial staff who are...
View ArticleGive Mutharika scorecard not on accomplishments but strategies – Malawi...
Renowned historian and author, Desmond Dudwa Phiri, widely known as DD Phiri, has advised Malawians to judge President Peter Mutharika not on the basis of accomplishments, but strategies he has put in...
View ArticleMalawi chiefs cash in for march against striking workers
Malawi government has been accused of mobilising traditional leaders with cash favours to march in the capital Lilongwe and present a petition to Office of President and Cabinet calling on President...
View ArticleUranium toxic leak into Lake Malawi: Paladin plays down mine spill
A tank containing untreated radioactive material has exploded at Kayelekera uranium mine in northern border district of Karonga spilling into the local river system and leaking to Lake Malawi causing...
View ArticleMalawi presidential spokesman Ndala fired
Malawian President Peter Mutharika has fired his Press Secretary Frederick Ndala and is set to be replaced by journalist who works for Nation Publications Limited (NPL), Nyasa Times understands....
View ArticleCorled Nkosi self-made Malawi engineer behind Kasangazi power plant
He is multi-talented. At 31, Corled Nkosi, an MSCE holder he obtained at Mzimba Secondary School in 2006 is carpenter, a builder and a self-motivated electrical engineer behind Kasangazi...
View ArticleBlantyre vendors push for demo cancellation: ‘Malawi CSOs and govt should...
As the clock ticks closer to January 13 anti-government demonstrations, members of Blantyre Vendors Association are calling upon the civil-society groups to cancel the street protests and give...
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