Embrace migrants for economic growth—US
United States (US) Ambassador David Young has urged Malawi to embrace migrants to achieve economic growth, pointing out that driving...
RBM, MCTU differ on pay rise
Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) governor Wilson Banda has spoken against salary increment demands in response to the 44 percent...
Security fears cloud Israel labour deal
Government says it will send hundreds of youths to Israel as part of labour export deal which the Ministry of...
Revised budget draws discipline calls
Economists have said discipline in budget implementation will be critical to achieving fiscal objectives outlined in the Mid-Year Budget Review...
Heavy fines, jail for political gifts publicity
Draft Political Parties (Prohibited of Handouts) Regulations have spelt out hefty fines of up to K10 million and five-year imprisonment...
UTM mobilising Chilima support—Kaliati
UTM Party secretary general Patricia Kaliati says her party has embarked on a drive to mobilise support for its leader...
Toilets boom threatens lives
At the heart of Mtandile, a Lilongwe slum plagued by poor sanitation and hygiene, hangs a shabby looking pit-latrine or...
Chakwera amplifiesdebt cancellation call
President Lazarus Chakwera has reiterated his call for debt cancellation for vulnerable countries like Malawi to address economic imbalances between...
Sacrifice more, Chakwera dared
Fresh calls have emerged for President Lazarus Chakwera to introduce additional measures to stabilise the country’s ailing economy, including cutting...
Chakwera outlines economic rescue plan
President Lazarus Chakwera has unveiled a tranche of austerity measures which include freezing all international travel and cutting by 50...
Lawi, Amira deliver the Kumbali concert goods
It was an inaugural event, but the Standard Bank Plc sponsored Kumbali Live music show on Saturday night tasted like...
Private sector faces gender quotas law
In its bid to end male monopoly in workplaces, government is drafting law amendments that seek to extend gender quotas...
68% AIP fertiliser yet to hit market
Ministry of Agriculture is yet to dispatch to the markets about 68 percent of fertiliser under Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP),...
Malawi faces K337bn maize production loss
A policy think tank assessment has forecast potentially damaging social-economic El Niño impact with Malawi expected to suffer around K337...
Mubas finishes 2nd at international ICT contest
Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (Mubas) on Friday finished second at the regional women’s hackathon competition in Uganda....
Malawi Airlines eyes 3-nation expansion
Malawi Airlines Limited has unveiled plans to extend its flights to three African nations, namely Mozambique, Rwanda and Uganda as...
Chisale bets lifeto secure assets
Former president Peter Mutharika’s security aide Norman Chisale has declared that he is ready to die in his bid to...
Project drills farmers on climate change policies
The Civil society network on climate change (Cisonecc) and Development Aid from People to People (Dapp) have rolled out a...
Dodma contingency plan in K57bn deficit
The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (Dodma) faces a K57 billion deficit to implement its National Multi-hazard Contingency Plan for...
Fresh conflict over ex-Kamuzu ally estate
A fresh bud of land conflict has emerged from the past Malawi Congress Party dictatorial trail. At the centre of...
