National News
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Men shun adult literacy in Ntchisi
Ntchisi district community development officer (DCDO) Emmanuel Kasomphe has expressed concern that some illiterate men in the district shun…
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No hope for stalled road
Minister of Transport and Public Works Jappie Mhango says he is “not sure” when construction of the K7.1 billion…
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MBTS wants more Malawians to donate blood
The Malawi Blood Transfusion Services (MBTS) has encouraged people to donate blood which, they say, becomes scarce when schools…
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Jumbe, Uladi join DPP
The governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has welcomed into its fold legislators Felix Jumbe and Uladi Mussa. The two…
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Amref partners with colleges to train medical personnel
Amref Health Africa has partnered with the Malawi College of Health Sciences (MCHS) and Ekwendeni College of Health Sciences(Ecohs), to provide eLearning…
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Councils warned on political funding
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has warned city and district councils against diverting resources to support political party…
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Cama slams Escom on prolonged blackouts
Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) has taken a swipe at Electricity Generation Company (Egenco) and Electricity Supply Corporation of…
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Intellectual rights support economic growth—Tembenu
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Samuel Tembenu has asked leaders from Least Developed Countries (LDC) to take issues…
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Albino abductions worry CSOs
A rights group called Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) has accused the Malawi Police Service (MPS) of failing to successfully…
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Councils warned in political funding
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has warned city and district councils against diverting resources to support political party…
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RBM confirms clearing Cashgate cheques
Two officials from the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) have told the court that they cleared cheques worth billions…
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Housing loans haunt beneficiaries
Beneficiaries of the Decent and Affordable Housing Subsidy Programme in Karonga have said they will struggle to repay loans…
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Mistaken identity victim demands K10m payout
A Mzuzu-based man, who was detained for over a month in a bizarre case of mistaken identity in January, is…
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Minister warns contractors on feeder roads work
Minister of Transport and Public Works Jappie Mhango has warned contractors involved in the feeder roads grading project that they…
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Gaming Board hands over K40m curio market
Malawi Gaming Board (MGB) on Friday handed over to the Lilongwe City Council (LCC) a K40 million Lilongwe Curio Market.…
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SIM registration to protect users, network providers
The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) has again called on Malawians to register their SIM cards describing the national wide…
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Dodma gives community tips to mitigate disaster impact
Department of Disaster Management Affairs (Dodma) commissioner Clement Chinthu-Phiri has advised people in flood-prone areas to develop a habit…
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Malawi says chiefs key to ending child marriages
Malawi has described as effective the engagement of traditional leaders in the fight against child marriages. Minister of Gender,…
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Bwaila Hospital in crisis
Bwaila Hospital in Lilongwe, one of the busiest hospitals in the country, is in dire need of additional baby…
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Catholic church Snubs first lady
First Lady Gertrude Mutharika had a rude awakening on Saturday when the Catholic Church rejected her donation of 40…
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