September 01, 2023
Malawi: Chakwera Says 800 Medium, Large-Scale Farmers Have Registered in Mega Farms Programme
President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has disclosed that the Mega Farm Support Unit has registered 800 medium and large-scale farmers, with aggregated land holding of 63, 000… Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera Launches Call to Action on Management of Trees and Forests in Malawi
President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera on Thursday launched Call to Action on the Management of Trees and Forests in Malawi, with an appeal to traditional authorities to champion… Read more »
August 25, 2023
Malawi: Malawi Health Minister Chiponda Describes Climate Change as Human Threat
Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda has described climate change as a greatest threat to human health globally. Read more »
August 20, 2023
Southern Africa: Chakwera to Explore Energy Opportunities At SADC Summit
President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has disclosed that he will take advantage of the SADC and BRICS Summits to explore opportunities in the energy sector in view of Angola's… Read more »
August 16, 2023
Malawi: Government Concerned With Learners' Environment in Boarding Schools
Government has expressed concern over the unconducive environment of learners in boarding schools in the country. Read more »
Malawi: Govt Announces, Celebrates Best Performers for 2023 Pslce
The Ministry of Education has announced names of best performing students during the 2023 Primary School Leaving Certificate Education (PSLCE). Read more »
Malawi: Thomas Makiwa Appointed Auditor General Subject to Parliamentary Approval
Thomas Makiwa has been appointed by President Lazarus Chakwera as Auditor General of National Audit Office, having acted in that position from 2018-2020 and from 2021 till now. Read more »
August 15, 2023
Malawi: Chakwera Pledges Improved Investment Climate
President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera on Monday held an interface with a contingent of over 50 investors who share Pan African investment interests across a number of sectors… Read more »
August 14, 2023
Malawi: Mutharikas Betrayed Goodall - 'They Didn't Reward His Service to the Nation'
Community leaders in the Northern Region have joined social media commentators who observed that the administrations of former presidents late Bingu wa Mutharika and his brother,… Read more »
Africa: Ministers Kunkuyu, Gwengwe Engage Multichoice Africa Holdings On Withdrawal of DStv Service
Minister of Information & Digitalisation, Moses Kunkuyu -- together with his counterpart of Finance, Sosten Gwengwe -- held a virtual meeting on Wednesday, August 9 with… Read more »
Malawi: Parliamentary Legal Affairs Committee Supports Review of Competition and Fair Trading Act and Its Regulations
Parliamentary Legal Affairs Committee adds credence that it is important that Malawian laws need to be reviewed as frequently as practical and thus supports the review of… Read more »
Malawi/Guinea: Flames Camp On August 28 in Preparation for Afcon Qualifier Against Guinea
At its 2023 2nd Executive Committee meeting on Saturday, August 12 at Sunbird Nkopola in Mangochi, Football Association of Malawi (FAM) approved the Flames' caretaker coach,… Read more »
August 11, 2023
Malawi: Malawi Government to Connect Internet to Over 7900 Public Schools
Government has changed the Connect a Constituency Project to Connect a School Project and targets to connect internet to 7962 public schools, Information and Digitalization… Read more »
Malawi: Parliamentary Summons Macra to Explain Circumstances That Led Multichoice Africa to Withdraw DStv Services
Parliamentary Committee on Media, Information & Communications has summoned Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) to what it describes as a round table discussion… Read more »
August 10, 2023
Malawi: MPs Demand for Full Repatriation of Refugees
Members of Parliament have called for full repatriation of refugees to their respective native countries. Read more »
Malawi: Minister Chiponda Says Cancer Centre to Open in Dec. 2023
Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda has said the much awaited National Cancer Center will open in December this year. Read more »
Malawi: President Chakwera Mourns Late Goodall Gondwe 'Malawi Will Forever Remember'
Tributes pour in for Malawi's former Minister of Finance, late Goodall Edward Gondwe, who has passed away at the age of 86 and leading the nation in mourning the revered economist,… Read more »
August 09, 2023
Malawi: Multichoice Africa Pulls DStv Services in Malawi
Following today, August 8's High Court of Malawi's order directing MultiChoice Malawi to comply with the order of injunction which was granted to Malawi Communications Regulatory… Read more »
August 08, 2023
Malawi: Guba Goes for 5th Elite Training Programme At Northumbria University
It never gets better to Malawi's only heavyweight professional taekwondo athlete, Yamikani Guba, who has just been selected to undergo his 5th full-time training programme at… Read more »
August 04, 2023
Malawi: Parliament Adopts Motion on Political Party Financing
Malawi Parliament has adopted and passed a private members motion that proposes operationalization of Section 40 (2) of the Constitution on political party funding, which had no… Read more »
August 03, 2023
Malawi: Govt Warns Against Overcharging on Cement Prices
The Malawi Government, through the Ministry of Industry and Trade and Competition and Fair Trading Commission, have warned traders against taking advantage of the scarcity of… Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera Assures of Timely Delivery of Affordable Agricultural Inputs
President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has assured Malawians that his government will deliver in time subsidized farm inputs under the Agricultural Input Programme (AIP). Read more »
August 01, 2023
Kenya: Kenyan Cyclist On Trailblazing Awareness Ride Through 9 Countries Including Malawi
Kenyan trailblazing cyclist, Ben Haggai - who set off on an epic 7000km breath-taking 40-day journey from June 27, 2023 that will see him cross into nine countries - is currently… Read more »
Malawi: BWB Engages With Customers On Need for Cost Effective Tariffs
In its turnaround strategy in order to serve better through cost-effective tariffs and to sustain the gains it shall earn in the long run, Blantyre Water Board (BWB) took customers… Read more »
July 31, 2023
Malawi: Malawi Parliamentary Committee Approves Refugee Relocation Camp
The Parliamentary Committee on Defence and Security on Saturday toured the proposed site for a new refugee camp in the area of Group Village Headman (GVH) Kayilizi in Senior Chief… Read more »