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‘2m people need food assistance every year’
International Food Policy Research Institute (Ifpri) says Malawi needs to address food insecurity if the country is to achieve Sustainable…
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Escom’s tariff hike plan faces hurdles
Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) and Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) say Escom has no…
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‘It’s done, come and see’
At last. After countless assurances, government has said the Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre is now ready for use. Football-starved…
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Cashgate gives KCH modern surgical theatres
Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) in Lilongwe has benefitted from Cashgate after Norway channelled part of its withdrawn budgetary support…
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Escom taken to task on tariff
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) yesterday was at pains to justify its 60 percent four-year electricity tariff hike…
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K145m payback: Law Society wants ACB to act
Dust is refusing to settle on the K145 million payout to Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) with the Malawi Law…
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Escom losing K1bn monthly
Financially-troubled Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) says it is losing a whopping K1 billion monthly through illegal connections facilitated…
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Chilemba falls
The juicy dream was to walk out of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino ring in Atlanta City, United…
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Malawi moves to boost Agoa exports
Faced with falling exports through the United States (US) trade window, African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa), the Ministry…
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Govt rents apartment at K10m
An elegant official residence lies neglected and unrepaired yet government is paying $13 000 (about K10 million) monthly to house…
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Be wary of future with DPP—Chilima
Vice-President Saulos Chilima has pleaded with the electorate to register and vote en-masse in next year’s elections, warning that failure…
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Chilemba loses world title fight
Malawian boxing icon Isaac ‘Golden Boy’ Chilemba’s latest bid for a world title ended in defeat after losing to Russian…
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CSOs fight over APM’s Global Fund role
Barely a week after some civil society organisations (CSOs) wrote the Global Fund to rescind the nomination of President Peter…
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RVG, Mzava, Ng’ambi, others make upweek
Flames coach Ronny Van Geneugden (RVG) is confident that all senior players will turn up for next month’s African Cup…
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DPP plans to return K145m to Pioneer Investments
As pressure mounts, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has announced plans to return to Pioneer Investment the contentious K145 million…
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Backlash on benefits
Committees want President’s benefits reviewed Say unrestricted privileges are recipe for abuse The removal of some of Vice-President Saulos Chilima’s…
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Public ‘varsities in a mess
Student union leaders of two of the four constituent colleges of the University of Malawi (Unima)—Chancellor College (Chanco) and the…
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Govt tipped on pension funds
With the country’s pension funds rapidly increasing, corporate and financial strategist James Kamwachale Khomba has advised government to put the…
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Here comes Jonny
The world will never be surprised one day when the southern terraces of Kamuzu Stadium will rise after being enchanted…
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Firm says growing wage bill has positives
While some economists and the private sector are spelling out concerns on the growing wage bill arguing this may put…
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