September 18
Malawi: Chakwera's 7-Day Stay At Unga - What's in Store for Malawians?
Nyasa Times
President Lazarus Chakwera has left, this morning, for New York, USA, where for, seven days, he join will join over 150 heads of states and government for the 79th session of the… Read more »
September 17
Malawi: Shocker! Govt Pays Over K4bn to 3 Companies for a Rumphi Road but Nothing On the Ground
Nyasa Times
Shocking details have emerged with regards to how Malawian tax payers have lost close to K4 billion paying three contractors for a road construction project in Rumphi yet nothing,… Read more »
Malawi: Salima Children Lament Inadequate Teaching and Learning Materials in Public Schools
Nyasa Times
Children in Salima District have expressed concern over the inadequacy of teaching and learning materials in public schools, stressing that the problem disadvantages… Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera Unveils NBS Bank Diamond Sponsor 2024 Presidential Charity Golf Initiative
Nyasa Times
Malawi leader President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has unveiled NBS Bank as the main sponsor of this year's Presidential Charity Golf Initiative at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe. Read more »
September 16
Malawi: President Chakwera Says, Ready to Serve Second Term in Office As Malawi President
Nyasa Times
Malawi Leader President Lazarus Chakwera has re -confirmed his commitment towards leading the country beyond 2025. Read more »
Malawi: Government Requires Over $60m to Implement National Framework for Water and Climate Services
Nyasa Times
Government has disclosed that it requires over $60 million to effectively implement the National Framework for Water and Climate Services (NFWCS) from 2024 to 2029. Read more »
Malawi: Youths Dominate in Seeking Post-Abortion Care, Health Officials Say
Nyasa Times
The majority of clients seeking post-abortion care in Malawi in government and private health facilities are young people, officials have said. Read more »
September 15
Malawi: Mwanamveka Assures Malawians That DPP Is Returning to Power
Nyasa Times
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) continues to strengthen its presence and leadership as senior party officials held a major political rally at Migowi Primary School in… Read more »
Malawi: Lilongwe City South West MP Nancy Tembo Praises President Chakwera for National Development
Nyasa Times
Member of Parliament for Lilongwe City South West, Nancy Tembo, has commended President Lazarus Chakwera for the various development projects taking place across the country.… Read more »
September 13
Malawi: Malawi Battles Fresh Cholera Outbreak
VOA
Malawi is recording new cases of cholera two months after it declared the end of the country's worst cholera outbreak, which began in March 2022 and killed nearly 2,000 people. Read more »
Malawi: Ministry of Transport and PPDA Differ On Marka-Bangula Railway Construction Delays
Nyasa Times
The construction of the Marka-Bangula railway line in Nsanje District, a key infrastructure project intended to improve connectivity and stimulate economic growth in southern… Read more »
Malawi: Nankhumwa's People's Democratic Party (PDP) Holds Its Convention Today
Nyasa Times
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) is set to hold its much-anticipated convention today, Friday, 13th September, where delegates from across the country will gather to elect new… Read more »
Malawi: DPP MP Ben Phiri Fumes On Fuel Levy - 'It's Either We Stop Paying the Levy, or Roads Should Be Maintained.'
Nyasa Times
DPP MP for Thyolo Central, Ben Phiri, has said that it doesn't make sense for Malawians continue paying the fuel levy for the purpose of road maintenance, yet government does not… Read more »
Malawi: VP Michael Usi Wants Neef to Reduce Bureaucracies So That Applicants Gets Loans Faster
Nyasa Times
Vice President Dr. Michael Bizwick Usi has appealed to the leadership of the National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF) to consider streamlining processes, reducing bureaucracies,… Read more »
September 12
Malawi: DWF Malawi Request for Proposal - Complex Report Analysis Short-Term Expert [analysis]
Democracy Works
Democracy Works Foundation (DWF) is a southern African non-profit organisation focused on democracy development in the region. With headquarters in South Africa, DWF works through… Read more »
Malawi: Blantyre District Environmental Health Office Register 89% Rise in Vaccine Immunization
Nyasa Times
Blantyre District Environmental Health Officer (DEHO), Innocent Mvula has expressed gratitude over Healthy Strengthening Immunisation System Project saying the use of Mother Care… Read more »
September 11
Malawi: Has Opposition's Elections Director Crossed the Line for Praising Chakwera? [analysis]
Nyasa Times
Malawi's political landscape was thrown into disarray following a statement by the Director of Elections for the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Hon. Gladys Ganda, endorsing… Read more »
Malawi: Tale of Two Villages - in Malawi, Farmers Point the Way As Drought Drives Hunger
WFP
World Food Programme urgently needs funds to expand irrigation projects as communities across Southern Africa reel from El Niño Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera Fulfils Another Railway Promise
Nyasa Times
President Lazarus Chakwera has today fulfilled yet another promise he made to revamp the railway transportation system in the country by commissioning the Limbe-Beira-Marka Railway… Read more »
Malawi: Aflatoxin Kills Hundreds of Dogs in Southern Malawi
VOA
Malawi has recently recorded the sudden deaths of dogs that consumed meals prepared from maize husks contaminated with aflatoxins. Read more »
Malawi: Shocker As DPP Fires Gladys Ganda, 23 Days After Being Voted in NGC - Firing Elected Official?
Nyasa Times
In a concerning display of disregard for democratic principles, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has once again exercised its authority to dismiss an elected official, Gladys… Read more »
Malawi: Mhen Progresses in Eradicating Pre-Mature Deaths Through MCGs
Nyasa Times
In a quest to promote immunization and vaccine amongst Under Five children in the country, Malawi Health Equity Network (MHEN) has empowered women across the country through Mother… Read more »
Malawi: Prophetess Mary Bushiri Support Temwa Chilenga's Zoe Foundation With K10m Worth Assorted Items
Nyasa Times
Tears of joy engulfed Zoe Foundation occupants this afternoon when Prophetess Mary Bushiri visited the orphanage centre and donated items worth millions kwacha. Read more »
Malawi: UTM Must Attract People That Can Win Elections, Not Just Running Government [opinion]
Nyasa Times
UTM recruitment approach is about fronting technocrats that are youthful, graduates from prestigious universities, with colorful Curricula Vitae and proven leadership from the… Read more »
September 10
Malawi: 6 Die in Fire, Road Accident in the Last 24 Hours
Nyasa Times
Police in Mangochi say a 33-year-old man and his 18-year-old nephew have died, while his wife sustained severe burns, following a fire caused by a petrol explosion that gutted… Read more »