July 15
Malawi: Nacala Logistics Moves to Increase Fuel Haulage to Lilongwe to 15 Million Litres Per Month
Nyasa Times
Nacala Logistics Limited has expressed its commitment to increasing to 15 million litres per month the amount of fuel being hauled to Lilongwe via rail transport. Read more »
Malawi: Minister Sendeza Challenges Public, Private Sector to Involve People With Disabilities in Their Planning
Nyasa Times
Minister of Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare, Jean Sendeza has challenged public, private sector and the community to change their mindset to involve people with… Read more »
Malawi: Govt Engages 4,200 Auxiliary Teachers for Primary Schools
Nyasa Times
The Ministry of Education through Malawi Education Reform Program (MERP) has engaged 4200 temporary Auxiliary teachers to be deployed in various primary schools across the country. Read more »
Malawi: Chimbota CDO Constructs K80 Million Hall in Nkhata Bay
Nyasa Times
In a move aimed at boosting education infrastructure in Malawi, Chimbota Development Organisation (CDO) has constructed a state-of-the-art hall at Chimbota Secondary School in… Read more »
July 14
Malawi: I Am Not Resigning From Cabinet, Challenges UTM Vera Kamtukule, Usi to Speak Later
Nyasa Times
Minister of Tourism Vera Kamtukule, who is also a member of UTM which has removed itself from Tonse Alliance, has said that she is not going to resign from cabinet. Read more »
July 12
Malawi: Malawi Former Vice President's Party Pulls Out of Governing Tonse Alliance
VOA
A political party led by Vice President Saulos Chilima, who died in a plane crash last month, is withdrawing from the governing Tonse Alliance led by President Lazarus Chakwera of… Read more »
Malawi: Malawian Sisters Confirm the Lasting Effect of Dignity Kits
UNFPA
"The items we received have proven incredibly durable; throughout all the times we have had to move from place to place, we carried them with us, and they have continued to be… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi's First Lady Joins Global First Ladies Academy in New York, U.S.
Nyasa Times
Malawi's First Lady, Madame Monica Chakwera, has joined an esteemed gathering of First Ladies from around the world for a prestigious three-day Certified Executive Leadership… Read more »
Malawi: Over 200 Diaspora Malawians to Attend a Virtual Mining Investment Forum
Nyasa Times
Over 200 Malawians living in diaspora are expected to attend the first-ever virtual Malawi Mining Investment Forum (MMIF) on Saturday, 13th July 2024. Read more »
July 11
Malawi: 'Dark Day' for Rights of LGBTQI+ People
HRW
Constitutional Court Upholds Criminalization of Same-Sex Conduct Read more »
Malawi: ACB Cracks Down At Immigration Dept - Arrests Officers for Overcharging Passports
Nyasa Times
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested eight immigration officers and two civilians over alleged corrupt practices in relation to issuance of passports at the Lilongwe… Read more »
Malawi: In 7 Days You Must Resign, Namiwa's Cdedi Tells St Tchereni
Nyasa Times
No discussions! Center for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI), owned by Sylvestre Namiwa, wants Secretary to the Treasury Betchani Tchereni to resign in seven… Read more »
Malawi: 11 Indian-Owned Thin Plastic Manufactures Gang Up, Gets a Fourth Injunctions to Stop the Ban
Nyasa Times
Wide greed, vast disregard and total disrespect for the wish of Malawians could best describe the decision that 11 companies that manufactures thin plastics have made, all of them… Read more »
July 10
Malawi: Economist Hails Plan to Transport Fuel Through Rail As Nacala Logistics Responds to Chakwera's Call to Revamp Rail Transport
Nyasa Times
Presidential aspirant and economist Milward Tobias has hailed a plan by Nacala Logistics, a concessionaire that operates the country's railway infrastructure in Malawi, to start… Read more »
Malawi: Despite Having a Beautiful Lake, Malawi Is Still an Unnoticed Tourism Destination in Southern Africa, Says the World Bank
Nyasa Times
The World Bank says Malawi remains an under-the-radar destination in the Southern Africa region despite tourism offering positive returns in the economy by creating jobs for… Read more »
July 09
Malawi: Malawi Registers Record High Road Accidents During 60th Independence Commemoration
Nyasa Times
A record high number of road accidents have been registered during this years 60th independence celebrations compared to those that were registered during the same period in 2023,… Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera Will Win 2025 Elections, Says Prophet Liabunya
Nyasa Times
Austin Liabunya, a renowned Malawian Senior Prophet, has foretold that Malawi Congress Party (MCP) incumbent president and torchbearer for the 2025 general elections, Dr Lazarus… Read more »
Malawi: Secondary School Teachers Expresses Dismay Over Treatment By MANEB
Nyasa Times
Secondary School Teachers Union (SESTU) says it is deeply concerned and dismayed with the current practices and decisions by the Malawi National Examinations Board (MANEB)… Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera to Preside Over SACAU Annual Conference Tomorrow
Nyasa Times
President Lazarus Chakwera will tomorrow preside over the opening of the Southern African Confederation of Agricultural Unions (SACAU) Annual Conference scheduled to take place at… Read more »
Malawi: Zomba Central Parliamentarian Organises Beer Party for Youths
Nyasa Times
If the right hand was holding a kachasu vermouth then the left was either balancing a hand or factory made cigarette between fingers. Read more »
July 08
Malawi: Vice President Usi Demonstrates His Respect for Chilima - Retains the Staff That Worked for Chilima
Nyasa Times
In a rare gesture of political maturity, recently appointed Vice President Michael Usi has retained all staff members who worked for his predecessor Saulos Chilima, who died after… Read more »
Malawi: TB Community Sputum Collection Points Excites Blantyre District Health Office
Nyasa Times
Blantyre District Environmental Health Officer, Innocent Mvula has expressed excitement over community sputum collection which has significantly improved from 75 in 2023 to 89… Read more »
Malawi: Bushiri Promises K30m Contribution Towards Construction of Area 43 Police Unit in Lilongwe
Nyasa Times
Leader of the Enlightened Christian Gathering church (ECG) prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary have committed K30 million towards the construction of a police unit in Area… Read more »
Malawi: DPP Mulanje West MP Nthenda Launches Construction of K80m Hospital Project in His Constituency
Nyasa Times
Mulanje West Member of Parliament, Yusuf Nthenda, has called on residents near Muliya Trading Centre to safeguard the construction materials for a new clinic. Read more »
Malawi: Businessperson Cha Cha Bags Second Award This Year - Awarded Malawi's Most Inspiring Female Business Leader
Nyasa Times
Renowned businessperson and philanthropist Chawezi Banda, mostly known as Cha Cha, has been honoured for the second time this year, this time, at the 2024 Consumer Choice Award… Read more »