Sky-High Hotel Sale Plunges Peter Mutharika Back Into Scandal [analysis]
ISS
An overpriced deal has put pensioners' savings at risk - and raised questions about governance under Malawi's returning president. Read more »
Left Behind - Inside Malawi's Deepening Digital Divide As 86% of Schools Remain Offline
Nyasa Times
In a world increasingly driven by technology, Malawi's education system is confronting a quiet but devastating crisis--one that is leaving millions of learners cut off from… Read more »
Company Sold Stolen and Expired Insulin to Malawi's Hospitals
GroundUp
Yet it has got away with minor sanctions and continues to operate Read more »
FAM Apologises Over Charity Shield Medal Ceremony Chaos At Bingu Stadium
Nyasa Times
The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has issued a formal apology following the controversy that marred the medal presentation during the NBS Charity Shield final at Bingu… Read more »
Chithyola Banda - 'I Am Not Broken' - Opposition Leader Emerges Defiant After Arrest
Nyasa Times
Leader of Opposition Simplex Chithyola Banda has declared that his recent arrest has not shaken his resolve, striking a tone that is at once emotional, reflective, and firmly… Read more »
RBM Deputy Governor Calls for Improved, Sustainable Connectivity to Drive National Payment Systems
Nyasa Times
Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Deputy Governor Dr. Kisu Simwaka has challenged mobile network operators to address persistent connectivity issues and high mobile money transfer fees,… Read more »
Nine Women Die Every Day - Cervical Cancer Tightens Its Grip On Malawi
Nyasa Times
Every day in Malawi, nine women die from a disease that is largely preventable and treatable if caught early. By the end of the year, that number will add up to about 3,340 lives… Read more »
Muluzi Challenges 'Culture of Excuses,' Says Government Levies Behind Soaring Fuel Costs
Nyasa Times
A strong political storm is brewing as Atupele Muluzi takes direct aim at what he describes as Malawi's "culture of excuses," arguing that the country's deepening economic pain… Read more »
Malawi Intensifies Fight Against Neglected Tropical Diseases As Government Pushes for Elimination Strategies
Nyasa Times
The Ministry of Health says it has put in place strong strategies aimed at eliminating Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Malawi, as the country steps up efforts to reduce the… Read more »
Flood Aftermath Bites - Thousands Return to Ruins As Government Shuts Evacuation Camps
Nyasa Times
Thousands of Malawians who were displaced by devastating floods are now being forced to leave evacuation camps and return to shattered homes, uncertain futures, and the harsh… Read more »
Witchcraft Killings Surge - 11 Elderly Slaughtered in Four Months As Fear Grips Malawi
Nyasa Times
A chilling wave of violence is sweeping across Malawi, with 11 elderly people brutally killed in just the first four months of this year over accusations of witchcraft--an alarming… Read more »
Malawi's Mighty Wanderers Head Coach to Begin Professional Development Placement At Queens Park Rangers
Nyasa Times
Mighty Wanderers Football Club has confirmed that Head Coach Gerald Bob Mpinganjira will begin a ten-day professional coaching placement at Queens Park Rangers Football Club in… Read more »
Kalumo Puts Chakwera in the Dock Over Diplomatic Passport Scandal
Nyasa Times
A dramatic twist has rocked an already controversial case, with former Immigration Director General Charles Kalumo directly implicating former president Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera… Read more »
State and Chithyola Clash Over Bail, Travel in K25 Billion Fertiliser Case
Nyasa Times
Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Simplex Chithyola Banda, has been granted bail after being charged with abuse of public office in a case linked to his tenure as Minister of… Read more »
Namalomba Calls for Seamless Regional Connectivity As SADC Leaders Push for Digital Collaboration
Nyasa Times
Minister of Information and Communications Technology, Shadric Namalomba, has called for stronger collaboration and a shared commitment among African countries--starting within the… Read more »
