National News
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First Lady calls for prayer at SDA evangelism crusade
First Lady Gertrude Mutharika has said the country’s administration needs prayers from its citizens to effectively run the country…
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611 graduate in adult literacy in Neno
At least 511 women and 100 men graduated in Adult Literacy in Neno on Tuesday as the nation commemorated…
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Ministry of Health riles PAC on audits, thrown out
The interaction between Parliament’s Public Accounts Committeee (PAC) and Ministry of Health (MoH) officials ended prematurely yesterday after the…
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Escom in expansion drive
The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) has embarked on an expansion drive to increase access to electricity by…
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Government releases K16bn for local maize purchases
Government has released about K16 billion to National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) and State produce trader Agricultural Development and…
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CSOs ditch dialogue, resolve to sue DPP
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) pushing the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to pay back money it got from parastatal…
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Debts stifle Blantyre Water Board operations
Huge debts have choked operations of State-owned utility provider Blantyre Water Board (BWB), leading to the immediate suspension of…
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Admarc admits market malpractices, suspends staff
State produce trader Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) has admitted malpractices in its markets perpetrated by its officials…
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Effect of floods haunt people of Nsanje
People of Makhanga in Nsanje have complained that development will remain a far-fetched dream without a good road network to…
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Nomads players boycott training
Be Forward Wanderers players yesterday boycotted training demanding full payment of their outstanding game bonuses. One of the senior players…
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Blantyre residents take Escom to task over connectivity
Angry residents from Pensulo in Blantyre on Tuesday morning marched to Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) Powerhouse to…
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CfSC rues political manipulation of chiefs, pastors
Centre for Social Concern (CfSC), a faith-based organisation, has warned that entrenched political manipulation and participation in active partisan politics…
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Oxfam in girl child rights campaign
Oxfam has called for concerted efforts in ending violence particularly perpetrated against girls in the country. Oxfam Malawi country director John…
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Govt, timber millers settle K200m dispute
Government has given in to pressure to allow some members of Viphya Plantation Timber Millers Union to collect logs from…
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Political returnees, detainees fume over MYP compensation
People who fled the country and those who were detained for various political reasons during the 31-year Malawi Congress Party…
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Honour excites Chilima
Vice-President Saulos Chilima says Malawi and other African nations have the possibility of realising the potential of the agriculture…
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Uladi Mussa laughs off suspension
People’s Party (PP) interim leader Uladi Mussa has laughed off his suspension by the party’s national executive committee (NEC),…
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Ministry adopts compliance unit to check abuse
The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development says it is using a Compliance Unit in a bid to…
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Judge snubs state in Kasambara case
Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal Judge Dustan Mwaungulu has dismissed an application by the State for him to stop…
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Standard 8 results show improvement—activist
Civil Society Education Coalition (Csec) executive director Benedicto Kondowe has said this year’s Primary School Leaving Certificate of Education…
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