Malawi commends Britain for MET donation
Malawi government has commended Britain for the donation of 400 archiving boxes to Malawi’s Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services following a recommendation by a team of...
View ArticleMphwiyo case committed to High Court: Malawi cashgate
Lilongwe’s Chief Resident Magistrate Paul Chiotcha has committed the case of former budget director Paul Mphwiyo to the High Court. Mphwiyo, who was arrested alongside his spouse by the Anti-Corruption...
View ArticleLawyers Mulemba, Phoya face arrest in Malawi cashgate crackdown
Malawi’s Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) is on arrests galore in the ongoing cashgate scandal and next on line is lawyer Yambani Mulemba and former minister Henry Phoya, Nyasa Times understands. ACB...
View ArticleMalawi police brutality slammed: Minister assures perpetrators to face law
The Center for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) and the Center for Development for the People (CEDEP) have urged the Malawi government to stop police brutality, in light of the arrest and beating...
View ArticleOpportunity Bank gets rapturous welcome in Mwanza
It was all joy and excitement amongst residents of Mwanza last Friday (October 17, 2014) as Opportunity Bank of Malawi (OBM) commonly known referred to as Banki Yanga officially opened its new sales...
View ArticleMalawi gospel singers exposed: Unprofessional conduct
Two newspapers adverts that appeared in Monday edition of The Daily Times have apparently exposed unprofessional conduct of some gospel musicians, who always claim to have been called by God to spread...
View ArticleEbola scare: Malawi army quarantines soldiers over ‘strange’ infections
The Malawi Defense Force (MDF) has quarantined some soldiers who were on a peace-keeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo over suspected Ebola virus. The social media is awash with reports...
View ArticleChina, Malawi ink duty-free trade pact
Ministry of Trade and Chinese government have signed an agreement to allow Malawi export to the Asian country products duty free. Minister of Trade and Industry, Joseph Mwanamveka who signed the pact...
View ArticleManganya attacks ‘dirty’ Asians, urges Malawi govt to act
Malawi’s renowned comedian Michael Usi, aka ‘Manganya’ has made disparaging on Asian-business persons and politicians for neglecting commercial town Limbe Blantyre, citing an example of poor...
View ArticleLawyers’ morality questioned in Malawi cashgate cases
Malawian professor of law, Danwood Chirwa, has commented on the public debate on lawyers answering criminal charges to continue representing clients in court, saying it is morally wrong. The debate has...
View ArticlePP evicted from headquarters in Blantyre
Malawi former ruling People’s Party (PP) has been evicted from their offices in Sunny Side, in Blantyre by government. PP spokesman Ken Msonda confirmed the eviction, saying it was “politically...
View ArticleSurrender yourselves, Malawi govt urges cashgate suspects
Malawi government has asked those suspected to have been involved in cashgate scandal to show up at the police or Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to save on time and taxpayers’ money in hunting them....
View ArticleBophani accused of perverting course of justice: Malawi cashgate
Former Deputy Inspector General of Police Nelson Bophani has been accused by Malawi’s Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of abuse of office and perverting the course of justice in an investigation into the...
View ArticleMalawi ranked 8th poorest in Africa, World’s fastest growing consumer
Malawi has been ranked as the eighth poorest country on the continent and the fastest growing consumer market in the world . Richest Lifestyle, a publication that is dedicated to the lifestyle of...
View ArticleInkosi Mbelwa, MP tussle over Mzimba division
Disagreements have resurfaced between Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Parliamentarian for Mzimba Solola, Jacob Hara and Inkosi Ya Makosi Mbelwa V on the call to have Mzimba District divided into three...
View ArticleReveal names of cashgate suspects, Malawi govt told
Commentators have asked government to reveal the names of those suspected to be at the centre of the plunder known as cashgate as contained in the forensic audit by Baker Tilly so that they can show up...
View ArticleBritain won’t resume Malawi aid: Resolve cashgate from 2005 – House of Lords
Malawi’s biggest donor, Britain will not be able to resume aid support until the government clamped “firmly down on corruption ” and the cashgate scandal which dates back to 2005 is independently...
View ArticleLilongwe man chops wife’s hands, gets vigilante justice
A Lilongwe couple is admitted to Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) after the man allegedly chopped off his wife’s hand following a quarrel, provoking the wrath of the community who beat him up for the act....
View ArticleMalCOM to introduce Charge Card in Malawi
MalCOM Limited –Malawi, a newly established owned ICT driven company wholly owned by Malawians, will be introducing an employee charge card which company executives and salaried employees will be using...
View ArticleMphwiyo freed on K10m bail: Makande, Chioko also out –Malawi cashgate
The High Court of Malawi in Lilongwe has granted former budget director Paul Mphwiyo bail in a case which the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) is accusing him of money laundering and theft charges...
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