July 24
Zambia: Malawi's Kwacha Syndicate Exposed After Zambia Bust
A sophisticated money laundering syndicate involving Malawi's currency has been uncovered, spanning borders and leading to significant seizures in Zambia. Malawi state agencies are… Read more »
July 17
Malawi: TNM, Macra's Refutes Reports That Service Providers Listen to People's Phone Calls
Lloyd Gowera, Chief Technical Officer of the pioneer mobile phone service provider, TNM Plc, has said that the country's telecommunications companies do not have the capacity to… Read more »
July 16
Malawi: Macra Decries the Cybersecurity Act Compliance
The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority(MACRA) says despite efforts to enforce the Cybersecurity Act in the country, compliance is still very poor. Read more »
July 15
Malawi: Nacala Logistics Moves to Increase Fuel Haulage to Lilongwe to 15 Million Litres Per Month
Nacala Logistics Limited has expressed its commitment to increasing to 15 million litres per month the amount of fuel being hauled to Lilongwe via rail transport. Read more »
Malawi: Chimbota CDO Constructs K80 Million Hall in Nkhata Bay
In a move aimed at boosting education infrastructure in Malawi, Chimbota Development Organisation (CDO) has constructed a state-of-the-art hall at Chimbota Secondary School in… Read more »
July 12
Malawi: Over 200 Diaspora Malawians to Attend a Virtual Mining Investment Forum
Over 200 Malawians living in diaspora are expected to attend the first-ever virtual Malawi Mining Investment Forum (MMIF) on Saturday, 13th July 2024. Read more »
July 11
Malawi: In 7 Days You Must Resign, Namiwa's Cdedi Tells St Tchereni
No discussions! Center for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI), owned by Sylvestre Namiwa, wants Secretary to the Treasury Betchani Tchereni to resign in seven… Read more »
July 10
Malawi: Economist Hails Plan to Transport Fuel Through Rail As Nacala Logistics Responds to Chakwera's Call to Revamp Rail Transport
Presidential aspirant and economist Milward Tobias has hailed a plan by Nacala Logistics, a concessionaire that operates the country's railway infrastructure in Malawi, to start… Read more »
July 08
Malawi: Bushiri Promises K30m Contribution Towards Construction of Area 43 Police Unit in Lilongwe
Leader of the Enlightened Christian Gathering church (ECG) prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary have committed K30 million towards the construction of a police unit in Area… Read more »
Malawi: DPP Mulanje West MP Nthenda Launches Construction of K80m Hospital Project in His Constituency
Mulanje West Member of Parliament, Yusuf Nthenda, has called on residents near Muliya Trading Centre to safeguard the construction materials for a new clinic. Read more »
July 07
Malawi: Report Reveal That Most Malawians Dont Have Proper Jobs, Many Depend On Maganyu
A March 2024 European Commission report monitoring Malawi's economy says many people in Malawi depend on piecework for a living. Read more »
July 05
Malawi: Illovo Sugar Half Year Net Profit Down By K11 Billion Against Last Year's Performance
At its Investors' Forum on Wednesday, Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc disclosed that they have recorded a 2024 half year net profit of K22 billion, which is down by K11 billion against… Read more »
Malawi: Court Orders MEC to Pay Ex-Employee George Khake Mk69.4m for Unfair Labour Practices in 2017
The Industrial Relations Court (IRC) in Blantyre has ordered the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to pay its former employee, George Khake, the sum of MK69, 361, 001.16 for unfair… Read more »
July 04
Malawi: Malawi to Benefit From Euro 15 Million EU/ITU Broadband Mapping Initiative
Malawi is amongst 11 sub-Saharan African countries that have been selected to benefit from initiative by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to implement national… Read more »
Malawi: Despite Good Sales At Auction, Tobacco Growers Still Frustrated With Delays in Receiving Payment
Tobacco growers' representative body, Tobacco Association of Malawi (Tama) Trust, has expressed dismay at continued delays in receiving payment for tobacco sold. Read more »
Malawi: Govt Fears to Collect K172bn From Kabaza Import Tax Because Kabaza Owners Threatened 'We Will Not Vote for You'
It should shock you that government, despite being tough on other imports, is failing to collect about K172 billion from kabaza operators as they threaten politicians with votes,… Read more »
June 28
Malawi: Debt Restructuring Negotiations Start Bearing Fruits As China Signs Supplemental Debt Pact With Malawi
Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Simplex Chithyola Banda has disclosed that negotiations with debtors over debt restructuring have started bearing fruits as Malawi has… Read more »
June 25
Malawi: Ministry of Transport Optimistic to Increase Agricultural Exports Through Satcp
Ministry of transport and public works is optimistic that through Southern Africa Trade and Connectivity Project (SATCP), the country is going to open up trade by removing barriers… Read more »
June 24
Malawi: Sunbird Tourism PLC Posts Mk5.3 Billion Profit.
Sunbird Tourism(plc), a publicly quoted enterprise listed on the malawi stock exchange, has announced that it has chalked a profit after task of MK5.3 billion during the financial… Read more »
June 14
Malawi: Good News - Foreign Exchange Improves Tremendously in April
Malawi's total economy foreign exchange reserves improved in April this year from $545.7 million (2.2 months of imports) in March to $595.2 million (2.4 months of imports), a… Read more »
June 10
Malawi: Be Careful! Illegal Electricity Connection Now Carries K100million Penalty or 20 Years Imprisonment, According to New Law
The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) says there is a big shift in criminal penalties under the Electricity Act as President Lazarus Chakwera has assented yo the… Read more »
Malawi: Four Perish in Kasungu Road Accident
Four people, including a two-year old boy, have perished in a road accident on Saturday in Kasungu. Read more »
June 06
Malawi: Govt, Health Workers Hit Deadlock - Nation-Wide Sit in Set for Monday
After several months of failed negotiations with the government, healthcare workers have finally resolved to hold nation-wide sit in beginning Monday, June 10 2024, until… Read more »
June 05
Malawi: Chilima Leads Busy Schedule for Malawi Delegation At Korea-Africa Summit
Vice President Saulos Chilima is leading a busy schedule at the Korea-Africa Summit in Seoul as the summit kicked off today, Tuesday. Read more »
June 04
Malawi: Chakwera Commended for Championing Construction of Judicial Complex
A renowned social and political commentator Caesar Kondowe and Civil Society leader Fryson Chodzi have jointly commended President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera led Government for… Read more »