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Feature of the Week
Survivors saving for next flood
Some Karonga residents are making hay while the sun shines, pooling their savings in anticipation for ruinous effects in the…
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Culture
Lutefu: Gone bananas with hand-made mats
Some Malawians in urban areas—even if they have just fled rural areas in search of pastures anew—may dismiss hand-made mats…
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Business News
The Grand Palace: Mzuzu’s newest hotel inside out
When they hatched plans to build the Grand Palace Hotel, Arief Anwerbeig and his fellow directors knew Mzuzu was an…
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Editors Pick
Councillors rebuff motorcycle loans
Councillors in the Northern Region have torn apart government plans to offer them K1million loans strictly for motorcycles. The conditions…
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Editors Pick
Nkhata Bay ghost project: mute, dark-suited officials irk villagers
They arrived in dark suits, trudged around the premises, fiddled with their expensive smart phones and left—without a word. They…
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Business News
Poor transport killing Mzuzu’s tourism potential
Grand Palace Hotel co-director Arief Anwerbeig has asked government to improve road and air transport to attract tourists to the…
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Lake of Stars back bigger, but…
Good people, every death in the name of entertainment is lamentable and needless. This is why I sensed nothing bigger…
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Columns
Water situation in karonga, ultramodern water plant
In this series, Mzuzu bureau supervisor James Chavula continues to look at the potable water problems in Karonga and on…
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Lake of Stars back to light
Good Malawians, a suspected beginning of the end of Lake of Stars was just imaginary after all. This Friday, the…
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Columns
Water situation in Karonga, same old story
In the first part of this series, Mzuzu bureau supervisor James Chavula looks at the potable water problems in Karonga…
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Editors Pick
Cop in for Mzuzu bank robbery
A police officer has spent one week at Mzuzu Prison on suspicion that he was among the masterminds of the…
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Copying & cartoonish ad
Good people, it is nearly impossible not to notice an overdose of cartoonish adverts on the taxpayer funded TV, MBC.…
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Editors Pick
Government takes federalism debate to chiefs
Presidential adviser on national unity and parliamentary matters Symon Vuwa Kaunda has embarked on a week-long travel, persuading influential chiefs…
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Let the summer festivals begin!
Good people, it is that time again we trek to the country’s chief tourism attraction, Lake Malawi, for everything good…
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Let the summer festivals begin!
Good people, it is that time again we trek to the country’s chief tourism attraction, Lake Malawi, for everything good…
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Front Page
Mutharika blasts calls for federalism
One Malawi, one nation. President Peter Mutharika burst into the time-honoured catchphrase to calm re-emerging pressure for a federal government…
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National News
DPP under fire for denying Kachali seat
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has courted controversy for allegedly denying former vice-president Khumbo Kachali sitting space in the VVIP podium…
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Editors Pick
Frelimo candidate sneaks into Mzuzu
Mystery surrounds Malawi President Peter Mutharika’s meeting with Mozambique’s presidential campaigner Jacinto Filipe Nyusi at Mzuzu State Lodge on Friday. The…
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Entertainment for every Jim & Jill
Good people, life without entertainment is not worth living. Imagine a world where people are working day and night, making…
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National News
Traditional Authority Mwamlowe buried
Frail waves ended their repetitive journey on a visibly serene beach, emitting a gentle blow that sent picturesque palm leaves…
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