July 21
Malawi: Engineer Vitumbiko Mumba's Manifesto - What's Inside His 7 Campaign Messages?
Engineer Vitumbiko Mumba has today unveiled his widely famed and fancied 'People Over Politics' manifesto where he has dusted off controversial and radical proposals for… Read more »
July 19
Malawi: Chakwera Gives Hope to Eastern Region Vendors
It was all smile on Thursday when Malawi President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera met vendors from the Eastern region. Read more »
Malawi: Disabilities Council Satisfied With Progress On the New National Disability Policy Review
Malawi Council for Disability Affairs (MACODA) Director General George Chiusiwa has expressed satisfaction over the progress so far made in the review of National Disability… Read more »
Malawi: MCP Convention - Political Enemies Resort to Media Propaganda to Finish Chithyola Banda
Nyasatimes has received information with regards to blood war for the battle of the position of the secretary general in Malawi Congress Party (MCP) with key competitors hitting… Read more »
July 18
Malawi: Malawians Belief in Democracy Drops Drastically Down, Says Afrobarometer
It appears Malawians have started regretting choosing democracy--if the recent Afro-barometer survey is anything to go by. Read more »
Malawi: Nico Life Football Team Win Three Back-to-Back Title of Insurance Institute of Malawi Sports Day
NICO Life stamped their authority as football kings of the Insurance Institute of Malawi Sports Day football category when they beat Kingfisher 1-0 over last weekend -- their third… Read more »
Malawi: Nyasa Times Takes Issue With Nation Newspaper's Afrobarometer Report
In today's front-page article, the Nation Newspaper reported on the Afrobarometer report "Africa Insights 2024: Democracy at Risk, The People's Perspective," claiming that "89%… Read more »
Malawi: Foundation Donates Sewing Machines, Briquette Making Equipment to Women Groups in Lilongwe
Shaping Our Future Foundation (SOFF) an organization founded by First Lady Madam Monica Chakwera has donated sewing machines and briquette-making equipment to Amayankha and Chisomo… 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 »
Malawi: ACB Coy On UTN 44-Car Probe
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) is yet to act on the tip from a private citizen Gosten Chinseu who moved the bureau to probe into the source of funding for 44 new vehicles… Read more »
Malawi: The Fall and Fall of Tonse Alliance
The fracturing of Tonse Alliance is a cautionary tale for future gentleman's agreements that blight Malawi's Democracy, writes civil and political rights advocate PHILLIP… Read more »
Tanzania: Leader of Opposition, Chaponda, in Tanzania, Meets With Reps of Political Parties
Malawi's leader of Opposition, George Chaponda, today met with Tanzanian political parties through the Tanzania Centre for Democracy (TCD), a platform dedicated to promoting… Read more »
July 16
Malawi: Thousands Welcome Chakwera in Mangochi As He Begins His Eastern Region Development Tour
Mammoth crowds gathered at both Mangochi turn off in Balaka and Mangochi Boma this afternoon, to welcome His Excellency, Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, President of the Republic of… Read more »
Malawi: High Court Sentences Man to Life in Imprisonment for Murder of a Girl With Albinism
The High Court sitting in Kasungu has today sentenced Mr. Charles Chipeta to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of a young girl with albinism in the area of Traditional… Read more »
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 »
Malawi: Gospel Icons Ethel Kamwendo Banda, Theresa Phondo Billed for UMP Festival
As the countdown to the much awaited annual music entertainment, UMP Festival continues, official organizers of the event, Chitoliro Productionz have announced that renowned gospel… Read more »
Malawi: Shocker - Maneb Administers Map Reading Exam for Geography Without Providing Maps for the Question
In a shocking a tale, candidates sitting for the Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) examinations, today, have had a rude awakening when they discovered that the… Read more »
Malawi: Insurers Urged to Embrace Sporting Activities for Health Working Environment and Productivity
Insurance Institute of Malawi(IIM) has urged insurance companies in the country to consider putting sporting activities in their programs so as to have a healthy working… Read more »
July 15
Malawi: MCP, DPP Lambasted for Its Culture of Endorsing Its Presidential Aspirants Before Convention
A political commentator George Phiri says it is undemocratic, the growing tendency of endorsing presidential candidates among political parties, before an elective convention. Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Contains Cholera Outbreak, but Preventive Measures to Continue
The Ministry of Health has announced that the country has successfully contained a cholera outbreak, which claimed dozens of lives from 2022 to 2024. Read more »
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: Minister Sendeza Challenges Public, Private Sector to Involve People With Disabilities in Their Planning
Minister of Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare, Jean Sendeza has challenged public, private sector and the community to change their mindset to involve people with… Read more »
Malawi: Govt Engages 4,200 Auxiliary Teachers for Primary Schools
The Ministry of Education through Malawi Education Reform Program (MERP) has engaged 4200 temporary Auxiliary teachers to be deployed in various primary schools across the country. 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 14
Malawi: I Am Not Resigning From Cabinet, Challenges UTM Vera Kamtukule, Usi to Speak Later
Minister of Tourism Vera Kamtukule, who is also a member of UTM which has removed itself from Tonse Alliance, has said that she is not going to resign from cabinet. Read more »