Malawi Catholic MPs celebrate Ash Wednesday with mass
Catholic Members of Malawi Parliament ended their Wednesday business with a Holy Eucharistic Mass which is termed as Ash Wednesday for Catholic Christians world over marking the beginning of Lenten...
View ArticleDeal gone sour? Mphwiyo gave Kasambara cash day he was shot: Malawi cashgate
This is getting interesting! The shooting of former Ministry of Finance budget director Paul Mphwiyo has always been feared to have been a result of a corrupt deal turned sour and the ongoing trial is...
View ArticleHundreds pay respects to Kaswaya: Malawi Anglican priest burial Friday
Anglican Church Christians from Blantyre converged at College of Medicine mortuary to pay their last respect to former Public Affairs (PAC) Chairperson and Anglica Canon Fr. Constantine Kaswaya who...
View ArticleMarauding dogs kill Malawi woman, injure baby in Lilongwe
About five dogs Tuesday morning attacked and killed a woman in Lilongwe’s T/A Njewa area and left a four-month-old baby she had strapped on her back seriously wounded. Sources said the incident...
View ArticleMalawi to delay health workers pay, govt asks them to brace
Malawi Government has warned its employees in the health sector to expect a delay in the payments of their February salaries and nurses have since bemoaned the sad development. According to a Memo from...
View ArticleKalirani says 1m in Malawi living with HIV: Drop in infections:
The number of people living with HIV in Malawi is said to be around 1,060,000, Minister of Health Dr Jean Kalirani told parliament, saying of these 147,000 are children and 913,000 are alduts....
View ArticleGlobal Fund cracks whip on Malawi: Exit NAC enters Action Aid and World Vision
It never rains but pours for the National Aids Commission (NAC). After being bombarded left, right and center by the civil society in the country for its insensitiveness and carelessness in giving out...
View ArticleMalawi reviewing prisons law, says President Mutharika
Malawi President Peter Mutharika has disclosed that his administration is reviewing the Malawi Prisons Act to make sure that prisons are governed within a framework that rhymes with the United Nations...
View ArticleMassive celebrations in Dedza: Young Saints earn promotion to Malawi Super...
There were massive celebrations at Dedza Stadium and the entire Dedza town on Saturday, February 21, 2015 as Dedza Young Soccer Saints earned automatic promotion into the TNM Super League after...
View ArticleMjura Mkandawire wins K14m Airtel Trace Music Star Malawi edition
Samuel ‘Mjura’ Mkandawire, is the winner of the first season of Airtel Trace Music Star singing competition, a music contest that proved that Malawi has incredible talent that needs to be discovered....
View ArticleBadge of dishonour: Muckraking on Malawi poorest of the poor ranking
“Always be a first-rate version of yourself and not a second-rate version of someone else” Judy Garland So it is official? We are the poorest of the poor? Really? This, according to the latest World...
View ArticleI won’t go into politics, says Msosa: Retiring first woman Malawi Chief Justice
A lady of memoir Chief Justice Anastasia Msosa has disclosed that she will not go into politics just like her predecessor Lovemore Munlo, saying her ambition is now just to lead a quiet private life...
View ArticleChanco elects new students executive
Chancellor College (Chanco), a constituent college of the University of Malawi, Friday held elections which ushered in a new executive that is going to man the Students Union of Chancellor College...
View Article‘NACgate’: Global Fund echoes CSO’s concerns over Malawi’s Aids funds
Despite being accorded the joint principal recipient of Global Funds on HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria response in the country alongside Action Aid and World Vision, the Malawi government through the...
View ArticleSale of Malawi Savings Bank faces hurdle: Mulli fights K3.2bn loan repayment
Plans by government to sell a controlling stake in state-owned Malawi Savings Bank (MSB) faces potential blow from lawmakers who want to block the move. The Public Private Partnerships Commission...
View ArticleInterpol hunt stolen cars in Malawi: Mphwiyo cars suspected to be ‘hot’
International Criminal Police Organisation(Interpol) with Malawi Police Service officers have joined the hunt for stolen vehicles smuggled into the country with former Budget Director Paul Mphwiyo,...
View ArticleMalawi leader kicks out spokesman: Timpuza was drawing two salaries
President Peter Mutharika has sacked his aide, acting Press Secretary Timpuza Mwansambo Mwale for drawing two salaries from Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) and State House. Sources said the...
View ArticleIt’s raining money! Drivers abandon cars
Hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of bank notes blew through the wealthy city of Dubai earlier this month. Pedestrians dodged traffic to run into the road to pick up the swirling 500 UAE Dirham...
View ArticleAPM revives ‘red star’ campaign in Malawi: Poor buildings to be demolished
Malawi President Arthur Peter Mutharika on Monday announced the revival of the red star campaign when he toured dilapidated buildings in Blantyre City. Mutharika told the gathering at Old Town Hall...
View ArticleCoca-Cola ‘Kuphaka life’ campaign for youth -Southern Bottlers Malawi
Southern Bottlers Malawi Limited Company (SOBO) is set to launch Coca-cola Kuphaka Life campaign on 28 February at Malawi College of Medicine (MCA) sports complex. Speaking to reporters at Sobo’s head...
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