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Business News
Fund dangles K4bn grant to local firms
Malawi Innovation Challenge Fund (Micf), a competitive grant mechanism for businesses to finance innovative projects, has unveiled a five…
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National News
UN report exposes poverty, inequality
While government brags about Malawi registering tangible development strides, a latest United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Human Development Index (HDI)…
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National News
‘No party can win 2019 polls alone’
The fate of the governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP)—widely seen as frontrunners for…
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National News
Malawi’s child abuse prevalence soaring
A new study by the Centre for Human Rights, Education and Advice and Assistance (Chreaa) has exposed a grim picture…
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Feature of the Week
Hierarchy shadows conquering our democracy
The former ruling People’s Party (PP) on Friday sealed its national convention, where founding leader and Malawi’s ex-president Joyce Banda…
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National News
APM lashes at SKC’s ‘one million jobs’ pledge again
President Peter Mutharika yesterday took a swipe at Vice-President Saulos Chilima’s pledge to create one million jobs within his…
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Entertainment News
Koffi Olomide wanted by Zambia, France
Zambia and France have jointly issued an arrest warrant for popular Congolese rhumba star Koffi Olomide over multiple criminal…
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Business News
Firm punches holes in Taxation Act
Deloitte, a business advisory, tax and auditing firm, has faulted government for lacking efficiency in providing crucial information to…
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National News
MEC snubs MCP on votes
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has rebuffed calls by opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) to incorporate interpretation of voters’ intent…
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National Sports
Chaponda denies misleading APM
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vice-president (South) George Chaponda has dismissed accusations that he is one of the senior party…
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National News
Govt touts tourism as 500 students graduate
The government says it will continue prioritising the tourism and hospitality industry to boost Malawi’s foreign exchange earnings required…
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National News
SA mourns Winnie Mandela
South Africans continue mourning the death of anti-apartheid campaigner Winnie Madikizela-Mandela who died yesterday aged 81. The BBC reports…
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Business News
Finca, KfW sign K2.5bn loan facility to boost SMEs
Foundation for International Community Assistance (Finca) Malawi and German State-owned Development Bank (KfW) have signed a $3.4 million (about…
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Business News
Beer, soft drinks drive Castel growth
Castel Group Malawi, an alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages manufacturer, says it anticipates a positive business outlook in 2018 amid…
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Q & A
‘Let’s deal with moral decay’
The Philosophy Department at Chancellor College hosted a public lecture titled Moral Decadence: Towards an Effective Compliance and Ethics Programme…
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National News
Chilima speaks on corruption
Vice-President Saulos Klaus Chilima says Malawi will continue to pay huge economic costs of moral decadence unless citizens work…
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National News
Road to 2019: MEC dismisses voter apathy fears
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says it has implemented several administrative reforms to address challenges that led to voter…
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National News
Unicef urges Malawi to step up neonatal healthcare in 2018
The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) has challenged the Malawi government to introduce safety measures to ensure newborns survive their…
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National News
Mnangagwa promises to rebuild Zimbabwe
Newly sworn-in Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa kick-started his term as the country’s interim leader on Friday with a vow to…
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National News
Zanu-PF fires Mugabe, wife
Embattled Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe has been fired from Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (Zanu-PF) and given until midday…
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