AfDB to support Malawi’s economic infrastructure
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved its Country Strategy Paper (CSP) 2023-2028 for Malawi to promote inclusive and sustainable...
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Ulanda Mtamba: One of BBC’s most influential 100 women
“Some were born great, some achieve greatness and others have greatness thrust upon them,” William Shakespeare. These phrases best capture...
Government suspends electricity tariffs hike
Government has suspended the electricity hike which the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) effected on November 10 2023. Briefing journalists...
House refers revised budget to committee of supply
Parliament on Friday referred the revised 2023/24 Mid-Term Budget to the Committee of Supply for parliamentarians to scrutinise it vote...
No $6.8bn Bridgin ‘early Christmas gift’ yet
When Malawi signed a $6.8 billion (about K11.3 billion) project financing deal with Belgium-based Bridgin Foundation on November 28 2022,...
Trade unions dismiss public service 10% salary hike cap
Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU) has dismissed as “unacceptable” the Malawi Government’s cap of 10 percent for salary increments...
Malawi’s children among most abused in Sadc
Malawi stands among the top five Southern African Development Community (Sadc) countries grappling with the highest percentage of children subjected...
Court grants Mphwiyo’s wife passport to travel to SA
The Chief Resident Magistrate Court in Lilongwe yesterday granted an order for the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to surrender a passport...
Senior public officers’ perks face chop
Treasury will have to repeal the preferential treatment for motor vehicle and value-added tax (VAT) relief that senior public officers...
5.5G: How far is Malawi?
During the 14th Mobile Broadband Forum 2023 and 9th Global Ultra Broadband conference that took place in Dubai, United Arab...
Malawi hockey teams down play poor start
Malawi teams have played down their poor start in the ongoing Africa Cup for Club Champions at the National Hockey...
Malawi lauds IMF support on debt restructuring
Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Simplex Chithyola-Banda says it is encouraging that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is supportive...
Rising cost of living a growing concern
The Centre for Social Concern (CfSC) says rising cost of living in Malawi has become a growing concern, impacting citizens...
Push for contract prices review intensifies
Malawi’s development budget of K831 billion is headed for a tailspin as the construction industry players seek to renegotiate contract...
Mulli gets offer to set up tea factory in Nigeria
Business magnate Leston Mulli through his MBL Holdings Limited has been invited to set up a tea processing and blending...
Chaos rock Parliament
Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament Aisha Mambo Adams yesterday faced a torrid time to bring sanity in the National Assembly...
Injuries killing more
For a long time, malaria has loomed as the number one killer disease in Malawi, but new data shows that...
Gabadinho contemplates quitting Flames
South Africa-based forward Frank Gabadinho Mhango says he is contemplating quitting the Flames following sentiments made by coach Patrick Mabedi...
IMF to decide Malawi’s fate today
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) executive board will today decide whether Malawi qualifies for an Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme...
Nico Holdings CEO woos investors at fair
Nico Holdings plc managing director Vizenge Kumwenda says the door is open for investors to join its flagship construction projects,...
