National News
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Red Cross moves to curb stunting in Mangochi
Malawi Red Cross Society (MRCS) Mangochi district coordinator Francis Liyati Phiri has urged non-governmental organisations implementing various nutritional projects to…
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Water board drills plumbers
Water board drills plumbers Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) has drilled 24 plumbers in modern plumbing techniques to improve service delivery.…
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Ntcheu registers 40% ART default
Ntcheu has registered 40 percent Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) default rate, a joint review of Tuberculosis and HIV Global Fund Programme…
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Police arrest 3 over Briton’s murder
Investigations into the murder of British investor Allan Fay in Mzuzu have led to the arrest of three people, including…
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Islanders march against blackouts
Likoma residents on Friday marched against prolonged power blackouts on the island. The island has been hit by lengthy blackouts…
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Ministry formulates laws to protect elderly people
Ministry of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare Principal Secretary (PS) Erica Maganga says the ministry is drafting laws that…
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Blantyre City Council in property valuation
Blantyre City Council says it will inspect all buildings and land in the city to come up with their correct…
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Law Commission proposes Citizenship Board
The Malawi Law Commission (MLC) has recommended the establishment of a Citizenship Board to reduce the powers of the minister…
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Chilima endorses anti-Ansah vigils
UTM Party president Saulos Chilima has endorsed vigils organised by civil society organisations (CSOs) on July 4 and 5 to…
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Tractorgate contempt of court case July 12
The High Court has set July 12 2019 to hear the Ombudsman’s application for contempt of court order against two…
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Survey shows 57% back elections
Malawi is among three African countries with the least support for elections at 57 out of every 100, a new…
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Bribery rife in schools—report
A new report by the African Union (AU) shows that at least 57 percent of people who make contact with…
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Maternal health challenges of Likoma
In a first of 2019 planned series of the Mother’s Fun Run Sleepover Challenges, 11 women had an encounter on…
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Roads projects progressing at snail’s pace
Over the years government might have embarked on an ambitious enterprise, to run concurrently at least 26 road constructions, but…
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Suicide surges
As scary as death is, 128 people have committed suicide in the last nine months in the country—translating into one…
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Catholic bishops condemn violence
Catholic bishops in the country have condemned violent acts that have been taking place since the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC)…
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MCP win LL, Kasungu mayorship
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) councillors have won the mayoral positions in the capital city, Mzuzu City and Kasungu Municipality while…
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Transforming Lengwe National Park
For years, communities around Lengwe National Park in Chikwawa were enemies of the habitat to different animal species where tourists…
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MPs frown at budget
Describe K511bn provisional budget unrealistic Some legislators on Friday challenged new Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Joseph Mwanamvekha…
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ACB study exposes Immigration, Road Traffic
Despite applying various measures to check corruption, an Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) integrity survey has revealed that the vice remains high…
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