National News
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Blackouts cost Dowa hospital millions
Francisco Palau Community Hospital, popularly known as Mtengowanthenga, in Dowa has bemoaned persistent power outages on the national grid,…
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Fire scare at service station in Mzuzu
Business operators, motorists and Luwinga residents in Mzuzu panicked on Tuesday night when a fuel tanker developed a fault that…
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High wage bill affects Karonga council
Karonga District Council says inadequate revenue is contributing to delayed payment of salaries to its staff in recent months.…
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Mutharika appointed MPCC patron
President Peter Mutharika has been appointed champion and patron of the Malawi Parliamentary Conservation Caucus (MPCC) for his efforts in…
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Kasambara remains in custody
The Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal on Thursday reserved its ruling on former minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs…
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Parliament delinks Aret, Chitedze from Luanar
Parliament on Wednesday passed a bill delinking Agriculture Research and Extension Trust (Aret) and Chitedze Research Station from Lilongwe University…
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Confusion over President’s address
Debate on President Peter Mutharika’s opening address to the 46th session of Parliament continued on Wednesday with confusion among…
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New MHRC commissioners sworn in
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Samuel Tembenu has warned new commissioners of the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) against…
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Parliament wants audit on NAC
The Parliamentary Committee on HIV, Aids and Nutrition has asked government to table a report on the investigations into…
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Bushiri speaks on investigation
Days after reports emerged that South Africa-based Malawian prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) were being…
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Cashgate convict seeks acquittal
One of the key Cashgate convicts, Maxwell Namata, has asked the Supreme Court of Appeal in Blantyre to acquit him…
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Rotary Club of Blantyre donates to QECH
The Rotary Club of Blantyre on Thursday donated ten wheelchairs, walkers and clutches to Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) in Blantyre. Speaking…
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University students demand fees
Student leaders from public universities across the country descended on Parliament today to deliver a petition demanding that the government…
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FISP is unsustainable—Mpinganjira
The Farm Input Subsidy Programme (Fisp) is unsustainable and there is urgent need for Malawi to come up with an…
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Zomba chief sounds SOS on hunger
Senior Group Village Headman Chimbalanga from Traditional Authority Chikowi in Zomba has called on government to quickly provide relief food…
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MCP members rough up their 2nd vice president
Some members of main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) in the Southern region on Wednesday roughed up their second vice president MacDonald…
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Escom tells industries to brace for power cuts
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) has told industries to brace for more power cuts because water levels continue to…
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Fire, encroachment cost Raiply K4.2bn
Bush fires and encroachment have cost Raiply Malawi over K4.2 billion ($7,315,820), a development that has forced the company…
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Kabwila dubs Mutharika address a Tweet
Salima North West member of Parliament (MP) Jessie Kabwila (Malawi Congress Party-MCP) yesterday riled the government side in Parliament when…
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Kamudoni Nyasulu reassigned to ACB
Prominent public prosecutor Kamudoni Nyasulu has been reassigned to the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) after he successfully secured convictions as…
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