National News
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MDAs fail on expenditure control
Despite Treasury effecting an expenditure control system to curb reckless spending of public funds, some government ministries, departments and agencies…
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Blame game over Chileka Airport rot
Chileka International Airport in Blantyre, condemned by South African Airways (SAA) safety auditors last week, has been a target of …
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UDF disowns UTM violence suspect
United Democratic Front (UDF) has disowned one Maurice Kasinde who is suspected to be the mastermind of political violence in…
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Presidential hopefuls hit 20
Two more presidential aspirants have collected nomination papers to contest in the May 21 2019 Tripartite Elections bringing the number…
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Donors dare govt on transport financing
Donors have challenged the Malawi Government to partner with the private sector to achieve a comprehensive revival of the country’s…
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Minister for enhanced security
Minister of Homeland Security Nicholas Dausi has asked all departments under his ministry to be diligent in enhancing security as…
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Mutharika condemns violence, fails to rebuke DPP cadets
Barely a day after women in politics issued an ultimatum, President Peter Mutharika and Malawi Police Service (MPS) swiftly moved…
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Makeshift classroom collapses, 11 pupils survive
Eleven learners were rushed to hospital after a roof of their makeshift classroom collapsed at M’buka Primary School in Lilongwe’s…
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Six pesticides certified to deal with fall armyworms
As the country continues to grapple with fall armyworms, Farmers Organisation Limited (FOL) says six pesticides have now been approved…
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Councillors propose 193% raise in package
Malawi’s already stressed public purse faces an extra burden to finance an overall proposed increase of 193 percent in remuneration…
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Spouse dumps stripped UTM woman
The ugly face of political violence has cost a Mangochi woman her marriage. The woman was stripped naked by suspected…
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Malawi has failed albinos—UN Malawi
United Nations (UN) Women has blamed Malawi for failing to stop killings and abductions of people with albinism, saying the…
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PP U-turns on parliamentary elections
Former governing People’s Party (PP) has backtracked on its earlier resolution to field aspiring members of Parliament (MPs) in only…
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Botolo leaves Treasury, Chiunda in
Secretary to the Treasury Ben Botolo has been transferred to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on the…
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Another albino abducted
Three weeks after the merciless killing of Yasin Phiri, a man with albinism in Nkhata Bay, unknown thugs yesterday morning…
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Disasters affect 2 936 families
The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (Dodma) has said 2 936 households have been affected by disasters resulting from incessant…
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MoH opts for plan B as CT machine saga goes to court
The continued misunderstanding between the Ministry of Health (MoH) and Medical Consultants Africa Limited (MCA) a supplier of two CT scanners…
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JB pledges 3 million jobs
People’s Party leader Joyce Banda Former president and People’s Party (PP) leader Joyce Banda has promised to put three million…
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MEC positive on credible polls
Despite rising cases of political violence, Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) is positive it will deliver free, fair, credible, transparent and…
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Politics of terror
Violence rises as elections draw closer With the clock ticking towards the May 21 2019 Tripartite Elections with each passing…
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