June 24, 2022
Malawi: Minister Lowe Commends Tama Farmers Trust for Campaigning for More Tobacco Production Next Season
The Minister of Agriculture, Lobin Clarke Lowe, has applauded TAMA Farmers' Trust for complementing government efforts in campaigning for more production of tobacco in the next… Read more »
June 23, 2022
Malawi: Chilima Mum On Withdrawal of Delegated Duties
Vice President Saulos Chilima is mum on the decision by President Dr Lazarus Maccathy Chakwera to withdraw delegated duties from him. Read more »
Malawi: Spc Moves in to Implement Chakwera's Directives On Sattar List
Secretary to President and Cabinet Colleen Zamba says her office is moving swiftly to implement President Dr Lazarus Chakwera's directives issued on Tuesday to stem graft. Read more »
Malawi: EU Ambassador Says Corruption a Big Obstacle for Malawi Development
European Union (EU) Ambassador to Malawi, Rune Skinnebach, has said corruption is a very big obstacle for development in the country. Read more »
June 18, 2022
Malawi: Govt Increases Beneficiaries of Social Cash Transfer As Irish Ireland Pumps in K20bn
The government has increased beneficiaries of social cash transfer to 24,000 from 8,000 following the Irish Government decision to increase the budget to K20 billion. Read more »
Malawi: Social Media Influencer Chisa Mbele Case Adjourns to Tuesday Next Week
A court in Lilongwe has adjourned to Tuesday next week in a matter involving social media activist Joshua Chisa Mbele whom the state is accusing of defaming and character… Read more »
Malawi: Mvula Says Chakwera Private Sector Lab Is Game Changer
Renowned political and social commentator Humphrey Mvula has described President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera's launch of the Private Sector Lab on Friday in Lilongwe as an… Read more »
Malawi: Govt to Revise National Decentralization Policy and Local Government Act
Minister of Local Government, Professor Blessings Chinsinga, has disclosed government plans to revise National Decentralization Policy and Local Government Act to provide an… Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera Determined to Heal Malawi's Sick Economy
President Lazarus Chakwera says a right policy framework is key in the process of healing the country's economy. Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera Challenges Labs' Stakeholders to Explore Ways of Improving Local Businesses
President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has challenged stakeholders at the first ever Private Sector Lab to explore and find ways of improving the local business environment to ensure… Read more »
Malawi: National Youth Service Will Address Rising Unemployment Challenges - Chimwendo Banda
The Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, Richard Williams Chimwendo Banda, has disclosed that the Nation Youth Service (NYS) programme will be critical to the country's efforts… Read more »
June 20, 2022
Africa: Man Arrested in Zambia After Racist Video of Children
The Zambian Department of Immigration has arrested errant racist Chinese national, Lu Ke, who is being implicated in racism allegations on children and women in Lilongwe. Read more »
June 19, 2022
Malawi: Your Guns Are Not Toys, Tourism Minister Usi Tells Game Rangers
Minister of Tourism, Culture and Wildlife, Michael UIsi has said game rangers must respond with equivalent action whenever they see that their lives are in danger against poachers. Read more »
Malawi: Alliance One Increases School Chess Sponsorship
Alliance One Tobacco in collaboration with its sister company Pyxus Agriculture Limited have increased sponsorship of the Chess School Playing Club Project being implemented by the… Read more »
Southern Africa: CSOs Pen SADC Ministers On Challenges Affecting Education
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) presented a five-point position paper to SADC Ministers of Education and Training and Science,… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Red Cross Calls for Massive Positive Response to Polio Vaccination
The Malawi Red Cross Society has asked Malawian parents to quickly understand the importance of getting all children under the age of five vaccinated against polio for the… Read more »
June 18, 2022
Malawi: Govt Calls for Adequate Chinese Govt Support On Racism Abuse Investigations
As Malawi is still in enraged over the exposure by the BBC Africa Eye on June 13 -- of inhumane and degrading treatment of Malawian children by some Chinese nationals -- the… Read more »
June 16, 2022
Malawi: Chakwera's Mozambique Visit Starts Bearing Fruits As Rail Transport On Nacala Corridor Resumes
The recent visit of Malawi President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera to neighbouring Mozambique has started bearing fruits as evidenced by the landing of 500, 000 litres of petroleum… Read more »
Malawi: President Chakwera Appoints Sunduzwayo Madise Unima Deputy Vice-Chancellor
President Lazarus Chakwera has appointed former University of Malawi (Unima) Dean of Faculty of Law Dr Sunduzwayo Madise as Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the university. Read more »
Malawi: Minister Nyalonje Outlines President Chakwera's Vision for Education Sector At Education World Forum 2022
The Minister of Education, Science and Technology, Agnes NyaLonje, has disclosed that the President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera-led administration envisages to address challenges… Read more »
Malawi: Sports Minister Chimwendo Banda Applauds Mukuru for Bailing Out Mighty Wanderers
Minister Sports Richard Chimwendo Banda has applauded Mukuru and called on private companies as well as the parastatal to start playing a positive role by supporting local sports… Read more »
Malawi: Malawian Netball Star Joins New Zealand Club
UK-based Malawian netball star Joyce Mvula has joined New Zealand Club, Central Pulse, barely two weeks after announcing that she is leaving Manchester Thunder. Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Win Cosana Netball Tri-Nations Tourney
Malawi National Netball Team won the Cosana Tri-Nations tourney after beating Namibia 49-38 in the last game on Thursday at Sports Complex in Blantyre. Read more »
June 15, 2022
Southern Africa: SADC Education Ministers Meet in Lilongwe to Follow Up On Policies and Implementation
Ministers of Education and Training and Science, Technology and Innovation (ET-STI) under the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have converged in Malawi's capital,… Read more »
Malawi: Govt Tasks Nice Civic Educators to Spearhead Implementation and Success of Mw2063
Director of Information in the Ministry of Information and Digitalization, Chikumbutso Mtumodzi, has asked civic educators under the National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE)… Read more »