Malawi: Mzimba MP Goes Global - Mumba Joins Mbeki, Sharma, and World Policy Heavyweights At Cape Town Conversation 2025

Mzimba Central lawmaker Eng. Vitumbiko A.Z. Mumba--one of Malawi's renowned technocratic politicians--Monday night rubbed shoulders with world policy heavyweights at a high-level… Read more »

Malawi: Smart Deliveries Boosts Tech-Driven Courier Services With New Limbe Service Point

Smart Deliveries has strengthened its position as one of Malawi's leading tech-driven courier companies by rolling out enhanced digital systems and opening a new service point in… Read more »

Malawi: Mutharika Appeals to IMF for Urgent Help As Economy Worsens

President Peter Mutharika has asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to give Malawi urgent financial support as the country faces serious economic problems, including… Read more »

Malawi: Malawians Told to Pay More Tax As Cost of Living Set to Rise

Malawians should get ready to spend more money after government announced new taxes that will make life more expensive for many families. Read more »

Malawi: MPs Move to Reclaim CDF Sparks Outrage As Malga Heads to Court Over 'Infamous Bill'

Members of Parliament are once again at the centre of controversy after secretly pushing a new constitutional amendment that would return control of the Constituency Development… Read more »

Malawi: WHO Approves First Child-Friendly Malaria Drug - a Major Boost for Malawi's Fight Against the Killer Disease

Malawi's war against malaria has received a powerful new weapon following the World Health Organization's approval of the first-ever child-friendly, transmission-blocking… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Youth Aren't Copping Out: Neither Should COP30

Just after sunrise, long before offices open or policy meetings begin, you will find young Africans already at work in the fields, markets, and improvised tech hubs that power our… Read more »

Africa: Will COP30 Put Africa's Smallholders At the Centre of Climate Action?

On a road in Kenya's Makueni County, a woman loads sacks of pigeon pea onto a motorbike. Her landscape is rehabilitated, soils restored, seeds climate-resilient, markets ready, and… Read more »

Malawi: SKC Foundation Supports Bwaila Hospital With K6 Million Items

The Saulos Klaus Chilima (SKC) Foundation on Monday donated assorted items worth K6 million to support the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Bwaila hospital in Lilongwe. Read more »

Malawi: Justice Minister Completes Review of Chilima Crash Reports - Pressure Mounts for Full Truth

The mystery surrounding the plane crash that killed former vice president Saulos Klaus Chilima and eight others has entered a decisive phase, with Justice Minister Charles Mhango… Read more »

Malawi: Botswana Warned - 'Break the Bottleneck or Lose the Future' - Kamalabadi Pushes for Bold Economic Reforms

Botswana must shatter its long-standing economic bottlenecks and move aggressively toward decentralisation and private-sector growth if it wants to seize its full potential on the… Read more »

Malawi: Mutharika Administration Under Fire As Five MDF Generals Rush to Court Over Controversial Redeployments

The Mutharika administration is once again on the defensive after five senior Malawi Defence Force (MDF) generals stormed the High Court, seeking an injunction against what they… Read more »

Malawi: Malawi's Pension Money Grows to K5.4 Trillion - - but Big Problems Remain

Malawi's pension money has grown very fast, reaching K5.4 trillion by June 2025. This is a big jump from K3.5 trillion recorded in December 2024, according to the Reserve Bank of… Read more »

Malawi: Malawi's Lifeline Pipeline - Salima-Lilongwe Water Project Nears Key Milestones

In Lilongwe's crowded neighborhoods, some families see tap water just once a month - and only in the dead of night. These scenes of scarcity underscore a water crisis the… Read more »

Malawi: Malawi Erupts Over Bodo's Shocking Murder As MPs Demand Govt to Halt Burial Ceremony

Malawi is weeping. A nation already bruised by hunger, fear and uncertainty has now been plunged into collective heartbreak and suspicion following the cold-blooded murder of Dr.… Read more »

Malawi: Former Speaker Gotani Hara Says Sustainable Productivity Only Solution in Turning Around the Malawi Economy

Former Speaker of the National Assembly Right Honourable Gotani Hara on Monday turned the August House into a lecture room. Hara used her time well contributing towards the… Read more »

Malawi: MPs in Desperate Push to Reclaim CDF Control As Mutharika Administration Looks the Other Way

Malawi's legislators are making a frantic, thinly-veiled attempt to claw back control of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF)--despite a clear High Court ruling kicking them out… Read more »

Malawi: Gwamba Sets the Stage for Malawi's Biggest Hip Hop Show in History - - 'Wanted Grand Finale' Featuring Nasty C

Malawi is gearing up for what may go down as the most explosive hip hop event in the country's history as Gwamba prepares to shut down Aero Lounge in Lilongwe on November 30 with… Read more »

Malawi: Veep Ansah Meets Chinese Ambassador, Reaffirms Malawi-China Cordial Relationship

Vice President Dr. Jane Ansah on Tuesday met the Chinese Ambassador to Malawi, Her Excellency Ms. Lu Xu, in a meeting that underscored Malawi's commitment to strengthening its… Read more »

Malawi: State Owned Companies Still Struggling to Pay Debts, Putting Malawi At Risk

Malawi's main State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) are drowning in debt and struggling to pay what they owe, a new government report has revealed. The assessment, which reviewed the… Read more »

Africa: French Embassy Launches Création Africa 2 to Boost Cultural Entrepreneurship

The French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, the Embassy of France, and the French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) have announced the return of Création Africa, an… Read more »

Malawi: NM PLC Injects K75.5 Million Into Ictam Innovation Jam

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has donated K75.5 million to the ICT Association of Malawi (ICTAM) to support the 2025 Innovation Jam, extending a partnership that has now run… Read more »

Malawi: Before We Judge Gangata, Let Us First Understand What He Is Crying Out for

Sometimes politics is loud, messy and emotional. But every now and then, behind the noise, there is a human feeling that deserves to be heard before we rush to condemn. That is how… Read more »

Tanzania: Chakwera's Statesmanship Bears Fruit - Former President Appointed Commonwealth Special Envoy for Tanzania Peace Mission

Former President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera's transition from State House to the global stage has taken a dignified and powerful turn, with the Commonwealth appointing him as… Read more »

Malawi: UK-Based Lady Launches Mental Health Foundation in Malawi.

A Malawian residing in the United Kingdom (UK) Madalitso Chazima has launched the Resilience Rising Foundation aimed at combating suicide and promoting Mental well-being in Malawi. Read more »