November 16, 2023
Malawi: Malawi Govt Worried With Increased Cases of Trauma, Injuries
Malawi Government has expressed worry with high numbers of trauma and injury cases mainly due to road accidents. Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera Takes Tough Measures to Heal Economy - Including Cancelling Govt Trips Abroad
President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera on Wednesday evening spelt out tough measures in what he termed as a direction his administration has taken to heal the economy. Read more »
November 14, 2023
Malawi: Nest (360) Program Commits to Improving the Quality of Care for Newborns in Malawi
Newborn Essential Solutions and Technologies - NEST (360) Program - has expressed commitment to complementing government efforts to improve the quality of care given to small and… Read more »
Malawi: Trade Unions to Engage Govt, Employers Over Pay Rise Following Kwacha Fall
Officials from the Malawi Congress of Trade Union MCTU say they are engaging the government and other employers to increase salaries of their employees following the 44 per cent… Read more »
November 13, 2023
Malawi: DPP Politician Tells Politicians to Avoid Blame Game On Economy
Chairperson of the Public Appointments Committee (PAC) who is also a Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Member of Parliament for Mwanza West Joyce Chitsulo has told politicians and… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Government Rules Out Chakwera Cutting Short Foreign Trip Over Malawi Kwacha Devaluation
Government has ruled out President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera cutting short his foreign trip following the unprecedented plunge of the Malawi Kwacha against the dollar. Read more »
November 10, 2023
Africa: Malawi to Benefit From K906bn Saudi Govt Development Fund for Africa
President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera is among African leaders whose countries will get a K906 million cheque from the Saudi government for various development projects, a Saudi… Read more »
November 09, 2023
Malawi: Chakwera Off to Saudi Arabia for Summit, to Get K22bn for Makanjira Road
President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera on Wednesday left the country for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia where he is expected to attend the first Saudi Arabia-Africa Summit, with a promise to bring… Read more »
November 07, 2023
Malawi: Chakwera Off to Saudi Arabia
President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera's trip to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 has been overshadowed by reports that he has taken with him unnecessary and irrelevant… Read more »
October 29, 2023
Malawi: Minister Confident About Salima Sugar Company
Minister of Agriculture Sam Dalitso Kawale has expressed optimism in the future of the Salima Sugar Company Limited (SSCL). Read more »
October 27, 2023
Malawi: Chakwera Urges Varsity Graduates to Provide Solutions to Socioeconomic Challenges
President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has urged university graduates to be in the forefront to provide solutions to a litany of challenges affecting the nation. Read more »
October 22, 2023
Malawi: Chakwera for Food Security That Promote Self-Reliance
President Dr Lazarus Chakwera has said the desire of his administration is to achieve food security that promotes self-reliance in addition to upholding human dignity. Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera Defies Donors On Aip As Govt Registers 2.5m Beneficiaries
President Dr Lazarus Chakwera has defied donor demands by continuing with Affordable Input Program. Read more »
October 18, 2023
Malawi: Chakwera Calls the Safety of 300 Malawians in Gaza, Demands an End to Gaza War
President Dr Lazarus Chakwera is calling for the safety of over 300 Malawians living in and on religious pilgrimage to the Holy Land of Israel. Read more »
October 17, 2023
Malawi: Legislator Chastises Opposition, Says DPP Is Sleeping On the Job
An opposition legislator in Mangochi has surprised his own Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) for sleeping on the job, saying the party is failing to perform its core job of… Read more »
October 15, 2023
Malawi: Water Authorities Urges Malawians to Declare Illegal Water Drilling Before Nov. 24
The National Water Resources Authority (NWRA) has urged institutions and individuals to declare boreholes which were drilled illegally before November 24, 2023. Read more »
October 16, 2023
Malawi: Malawi Failing to Recruit Mzuzu Airport Feasibility Study Consultant
Donors are furious with the Malawi government over delays to kick start construction of Mzuzu Airport despite feasibility study funds being made available. Read more »
October 15, 2023
Malawi: Chakwera Reaffirms Commitment to Transform Malawi Despite Economic Hardships
President Dr Lazarus Chakwera has assured Malawians that his government remains committed to transforming the nation in spite of the economic problems weighing down on citizens. Read more »
October 05, 2023
Malawi: Alliance Govt Clueless on Averting Suffering, Says Catholic Commission
Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) has said the socio-economic crisis Malawians are going through are a testament that the Tonse Alliance administration has lost… Read more »
Malawi: Economist Tchereni Advises Malawi Govt to Increase IMF Quota
Economist Dr Betchani Tchereni has advised the Government of Malawi to increase the quota in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the country to achieve more benefits from the… Read more »
Malawi: Security Agencies, Corporate Partners Collaborate to Strengthen Security in Malawi
Malawi Defence Force (MDF) and the Lilongwe City Council have agreed to hold a joint Freedom of the City march on 24 November 2023. Read more »
September 28, 2023
Malawi: Malawians Mourn Jzu Tembo
Tributes continue to pour in following the death of former Malawi Congress Party (MCP) President John Tembo who has been described by many as Malawi's political towering figure of… Read more »
September 27, 2023
Malawi: Chakwera for Transitioning to a Digital Economy
Malawi President Dr Lazarus Chakwera has called for the country to transition to a digital economy, saying this is key to increasing upward mobility and access to financial… Read more »
Malawi: DPP Beats Political Archrivals MCP in Council Byelection in Zomba
Unofficial results for council byelection in Mtiya ward in Zomba show that the main opposition, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has won the poll, beating the party… Read more »
Malawi: Rights Activist Tells Government to Deal With Middlemen in Government Offices
Rights activists are calling upon the government to deal with middlemen popularly known as dobadobas who are found in most government offices offering critical services, thereby… Read more »