National News
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MDF probes Dzalanyama abuse claims
Malawi Defence Force (MDF) has opened investigations into allegations that some of its officers protecting Dzalanyama Forest Reserve in Lilongwe…
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Funding woes worsen
It has emerged that Treasury did not fund all government ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) in December 2015 and has…
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APM sees Malawi defeating Aids by 2030
President Peter Mutharika says Malawi and its development partners will actively pursue the goal of defeating HIV and Aids by…
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Malawians in UK tipped on fraud syndicate
Malawian High Commission in the United Kingdom (UK) has cautioned all Malawians in the UK that there is a…
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More Mozambicans flocking into Malawi
The number of Mozambicans seeking refuge in Malawi has risen to about 3 500 as thousands continue to flock…
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Govt for timely completion of Kasiya-Santhe Road
Minister of Transport and Public Works, Francis Kasaira Monday visited the Old Airport-Kasiya-Santhe road construction project in Lilongwe…
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Govts urged to invest in youths
Governments have been urged to commit and invest in creating an enabling environment for adolescents and youth to demand,…
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No new Typhoid cases in Neno
No new case of Typhoid fever has been reported in Nsambe area under Traditional Authority (T/A) Dambe in Neno in…
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Mob kills four elderly people in Neno over witchcraft
An irate mob from Chimbalanga in the area of Traditional Authority(T/A) Dambe in Neno yesterday went on rampage killing four elderly…
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Catholic women say no to homosexuality, abortion
The Catholic Women’s Organisation (CWO) has branded homosexuality and abortion as sins before God and ought not to be practiced…
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Countries urged to invest in access to contraceptives for youth
Governments have been urged to commit and invest in creating an enabling environment for adolescents and youth to demand, access…
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Government acknowledges resistance on JCE abolition
Government says it acknowledges the resistance the abolition of Junior Certificate of Education (JCE) has received and it is working…
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Parastatals face reforms progress test
Parastatals whose strategic reforms President Peter Mutharika approved in 2015 are this week expected to give progress reports on their…
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Ireland pumps K1.75bn to humanitarian response
Irish Ambassador Aine Hearns says her country is committed to supporting humanitarian response programmes towards vulnerable communities in the country.…
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Maneb in drive to curb examination cheating
Malawi National Examinations Board (Maneb) has embarked on a nationwide campaign to sensitise schools and candidates to evils of…
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Governments called to invest in family planning
The fourth International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) opened in Nusa Dua, Indonesia, on Monday with global leaders underscoring the…
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PP factions for mediation
People’s Party (PP) members who challenged the appointments of their new leadership have welcomed the decision of the High Court…
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High costs prohibit cellphone usage—Survey
Many Malawians have access to mobile phones and other telecommunication facilities, but usage remains low because of the high…
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Cholera kills 20
Ministry of Health (MoH) has confirmed that the cholera outbreak, first recorded on December 19 last year, has killed…
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Man found dead in botanic gardens in Mzuzu
A 44-year-old man was found hanging from a tree at Botanic Garden within Mzuzu City at around 6am on Thursday,…
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