The tweaks of Assets Declaration in Malawi
The way Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika goes back and forth on almost every issue is legendary, in fact award-winning. Malawians have in mind the issue of presidential salary hikes; appointments of...
View ArticlePVHO reforms under threat: Officers resisting change; suppliers not being paid
The Public Service Reforms which is being initiated by the Malawi government are being frustrated by the people who are in institutions like Plant and Vehicle Hire and Engineering Services (PVHES)...
View ArticleJumbe, Bwanali bid to remove Justice Kachale fail: Trial April 23
Judge Chifundo Kachale will continue to preside the case in the Lilongwe Magistrate Court the trial of former ministers of Friday Jumbe (Finance) and Phillip Bwanali (Sports Culture), who were...
View ArticlePoly students advocate for clean environment: Mayor Chalamanda joins sweeping...
Business Communications students from the Malawi Polytechnic on Thursday conducted a sweeping exercise in Limbe Commercial Business District in response to the Keep Blantyre Clean initiative. Mayor of...
View ArticleMalawi Police arrest 17 boys in local ‘Boko Haram’ gang
Malawi Police in Mchinji, a central region district bordering with Zambia, have arrested 17 teenage boys who belong to several local criminal gangs such as ‘Boko Haram’ for beating and robbing pupils...
View ArticleMCP launches steps to revamp party from grass root level
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has initiated steps to revamp the party from grass root level, saying they want its regional committees be expanded from the current membership of 30 to 90 members. Party...
View ArticlePakistan quizzed over K2m Kondowe deposit
Fiscal police in Blantyre on Thursday summoned for questioning a Pakistan businessperson Karamat Choudhry of Shayana Supermarket in connection to the mysterious man that deposited K2 million into the...
View ArticleLutepo exaggerating illness , fit to stand Malawi cashgate trial -doctors
Two independent medical doctors had concluded that businessperson and Cashgate suspect Oswald Lutepo is fit and well to stand trial and observed in their assessment that he has been faking his mental...
View ArticleMalawi Savings Bank sale suspended
The controversial sale of Malawi Savings Bank (MSB) has been suspended following a court order stopping the transaction, the Public Private Partnership Commission (PPPC) has confirmed. Ministry of...
View ArticleChakwera condemns afrophobic attacks: Malawi opposition leader dialogue with...
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera, who is also Leader of opposition in Parliament, has condemned the spate of xenophobic attack currently underway in South Africa, which has...
View ArticleSex initiation camps hurt Malawi girls as much as child marriage – campaigner
The custom in Malawi of sending girls to sexual initiation camps is just as harmful as child marriage and must end if the nation is serious about protecting girls’ rights, a teenager who escaped being...
View ArticleMalawi need more trainings in Palliative care
Despite making significant strides in provision of palliative care in the last ten years, Malawi need more trainings in different disciplines to improve the quality standards of care. Speaking to...
View ArticleUniversal Leaf for increased investment in Malawi
One of Malawi’s major tobacco buyers Universal Leaf has promised to increase its investment in the southern African nation in order to ensure that farmers get the most out of their produce. Regional...
View ArticleChakwera holds MCP shadow cabinet meeting: Discuss Malawi situation
The main opposition Malawi Congress Party(MCP)shadow cabinet on Friday met in Lilongwe chaired by Leader of Opposiiton Lazarus Chakwera to discuss myriad of issues locking the country. Chakwera...
View ArticleMalawi national stadium project 80% complete: China-funded
To have CCTV system, 56 corporate lounges No provision for electronic ticketing Construction project for the 40,050-seater Chinese-funded stadium being built in the capital city, Lilongwe is nearing...
View ArticleMalawi to open 5 -star hotel by South Africa group Peermont
Malawi’s first Five Star Hotel will be officially opened on May 1 under the name Peermont President’s Hotel, government has announced. The Hotel is located at Umodzi Park in Lilongwe which also...
View ArticleFirst Lady with global leaders, celebrities: Appeals for improved sanitation
First Lady Gertrude Mutharika has called upon global leaders and decision makers to take a leading role in making sure that they promote the provision of safe and portable water and sanitation services...
View ArticleBullets title defence off to perfect start: Malawi TNM Super League
Big Bullets title defence got off to a winning start with a 2-1 victory over Silver Strikers on Saturday in Lilongwe with goals by Chiukepo Msowoya and Yamikani Fodya. Silver competed well in an...
View ArticlePrison boss reveals why he shot dead his son: On bail
Malawi Prison Services (MPS) Officer Senior Superintendent Evans Chisi has revealed what happened for him to reach the extent of gunning down his two sons Laswell and Stanford over a week ago. Chisi,...
View ArticleOne crazy law: Muckraking on Malawi Marriage, Divorce and Family Relations Bill
“Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance” -George Bernard Shaw Let us leave the dreary politics aside this week and discuss some matters of the heart. You see, folks, the...
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