June 26, 2023
Malawi: Chakwera Calls for Patience As His Administration Fixes the Country
President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera on Sunday made a prayeful request to Malawians to be patient as his administration continues to fix the country and deal with corruption. Read more »
Malawi: Jury to Hear Sumbuleta's Mbc Sexual Harassment Case
The High Court in Blantyre has ruled that a jury should hear a case involving former Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) Director General Aubrey Sumbuleta who is answering sexual… Read more »
Malawi: Refresh Flames' Squads in Order to Remain in Contention for Continental Showpieces
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president, Walter Nyamilandu believes the Flames failed to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Côte d'Ivoire 2023 because they… Read more »
June 25, 2023
Malawi: Malawi Govt Says It Is Now Generating Adequate Energy to Supply All Sectors
Energy Generation Company (EGENCO) is now generating adequate energy to supply to various sectors, including manufacturing and agriculture, Principal Secretary (PS) in the Ministry… Read more »
June 23, 2023
Malawi: Former Salima Sugar Board Chairperson Shineesh Belgirl Arrested
Malawi Police on Wednesday arrested former Salima Sugar Company Board Chairperson Shireesh Betgiri for various charges levelled against him from 2019 to 2023. Read more »
Malawi: President Chakwera Officially Inaugurates First Ever National Intelligence Service Complaints Tribunal
President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera on Thursday presided over the inauguration ceremony of the first-ever National Intelligence Service Complaints Tribunal at Kamuzu Palace. Read more »
Malawi: President Chakwera Still Hopeful On Securing IMF Extended Credit Facility
President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera says Malawians should continue having hope that his government will secure Extended Credit Facility (ECF) despite the International Monetary… Read more »
June 22, 2023
Malawi: MPs Pledge Unflinching Support to National Commission for Science and Technology
Members of Parliament (MPs) have pledged to provide the necessary support to the National Commission for Science and Technology (NCST) in its efforts to promote and enhance science… Read more »
Africa: Ethiopia Help Guinea Qualify for AFCON 2024 Côte d'Ivoire Finals By Draw With Malawi
It was the usual song of so near, yet so far; when it mattered most the Flames squandered a golden opportunity to qualify for their first-ever back to back appearance at the Africa… Read more »
June 21, 2023
Malawi: Malawi's Inflation Up to 29.2%
Rise in food prices has pushed Malawi's year on year inflation to 29.2 percent in May, the highest in 10 years, according to figures from the National Statistical Office. Read more »
Malawi: Include Youth, Women in Development Agenda, Chakwera Tells African Leaders
President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera on Monday received rare applause from delegates when he made a passionate plea to African leaders to include youth and women in development… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Govt Calls for Support Towards Refugees' Welfare
Minister of Homeland Security Kenneth Zikhale Ng'oma has called for support from the local and international community in order to provide a conducive environment for refugees in… Read more »
Malawi: U.S.$2.6 Billion Secured From Afrexim Bank for Mega Farms, Development Projects
President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera arrives home from Ghana with US$2.6 billion (K2.6 trillion) which he has successfully secured from Afrexim Bank to finance construction of… Read more »
Malawi: First Lady Pledges Unwavering Commitment to Advancing Women, Girls in Africa
First Lady Monica Chakwera has pledged her unwavering commitment to advancing women and girls' health, education and economic empowerment in African region. Read more »
Malawi: Agriculture Ministry Officials Defend Barter Deal Between Govt, Romanian Company
Officials from ministry of Agriculture have told a parliamentary committee that the commodity exchange deal which the government signed with a Romanian company has nothing to do… Read more »
Malawi: Supreme Court Throws Out Mphwiyo Application to Stop K4bn Cashgate Case
The Supreme Court of Appeal on Tuesday thrown out an application by former budget director Paul Mphwiyo to stop hearing of the infamous K4 billion cashgate case. Read more »
Malawi: Henry Mussa Sick in Prison, Fails to Show Up for Court Bail Hearing
Former power cabinet minister Henry Mussa is sick in hospital, a court in Lilongwe was informed on Tuesday. Read more »
June 20, 2023
Malawi: Local Contractors, Quarry Miners Want 30 Percent M1 Rehabilitation Works
Scores of local contractors and quarry miners fear may not be subcontracted 30 percent of rehabilitation works on the M1 road-- between Lilongwe and Rumphi--awarded to Chinese… Read more »
Malawi: Mulli in Ghana for Afrexim Bank Anniversary Celebration
Malawian business maestro, Leston Mulli is in Accra, Ghana where he is to make an address at the 30th anniversary celebration of African Export Import Bank -Afrexim Bank. Read more »
Malawi: Chinese Association Donates K40m of Medical Supplies to Ntaja Health Centre
Lvliang Jiujiu Charity Association from China has donated K40 Milli worth of medical supplies to Ntaja Health Centre in Machinga. Read more »
Malawi: Ecobank Provides K10m for 50 Needy Students At Luanar
Ecobank Malawi Ltd has donated K10 million to Lilongwe University of Agriculture & Natural Resources (LUANAR) to support 50 needy students with tuition fees through the… Read more »
Malawi: Afrexim Bank Considers Restructuring Malawi's U.S.$850 Million Debt
Afrexim Bank officials say they will consider restructuring a US$850 million debt Malawi has with the bank and the Trade and Development Bank to allow the country secure an IMF… Read more »
Malawi: DPP Tells Mutharika to Step Down
Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) officials on Saturday took turns in Mzuzu demanding the immediate resignation of President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera to resign,… Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera Discusses Mega Farms Funding With Afrexim Bank
President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has extensively discussed with Afrexim Bank on mega farms funding, the Tonse Alliance flagship campaign promise which is expected to create… Read more »
Malawi: Kandodo Chiponda Makes Surprise Visit to Public Hospital At Night
Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo says she made a surprise visit to Kasungu District Hospital last night to see for herself how health workers in public hospitals work at night. Read more »