National News
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Dedza woman flies to China to learn agriculture
Keledonia Tandani-Nkhonyo, 52, has left for China to learn agricultural skills courtesy of Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) Innovations Awards.…
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Policy ignorance worries Nkhatabay authorities
Authorities in Nkhata Bay have expressed worry over poor understanding of policies among citizens in the district, describing the…
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Irrigation Department engages Mzuzu stakeholders
Officials from the Department of Irrigation on Tuesday engaged Northern Region stakeholders on the Irrigation Master Plan and Investment…
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Court halts RBM from repaying businessperson
The Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal has put aside a ruling by the High Court ordering the Reserve Bank…
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Chilima tells professional bodies to be neutral
Vice-President Saulos Chilima has advised professional bodies in the country to be neutral and stop wearing political colours when discharging…
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Mesn pushes for national IDs for efficient elections
Malawi Electoral Support Network (Mesn) has faulted the National Registration Bureau (NRB) for the delay in rolling out national…
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Herbalists’ ban faces hitch
The High Court in Mzuzu says the order stopping herbalists from operating in the country will only become effective after…
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Govt reverses introduction of user fees in public hospitals
Government has reversed its decision to start charging fees for health services in public health facilities in the country as…
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MRA import taxes get mixed reactions
A mid revelations that about 8.4 million Malawians face serious food shortage due to poor crop weather conditions, Malawi…
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CHRR urges govt to legislate serious crimes
Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) has urged government to come up with legislation against war crimes, crimes…
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Malawi has not moved in 5 years—Woeste
German Ambassador Peter Woeste says Malawi has not developed in the last five years hence the need to have…
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APM blasts opposition on hunger deaths claim
President Peter Mutharika has hit at his critics who claim that some people died of hunger, saying they are…
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Mozambique gives Malawi cargo police escort
Mozambique has started providing armed security escort for Malawian trucks driving through conflict zones following an escalation of clashes…
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High Court bans herbalists, adverts
The High Court in Mzuzu on Wednesday ordered all traditional healers, witchdoctors, charm producers, distributors and fortune tellers to…
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Government averts teachers’ strike
At the threat of a nationwide strike by teachers in the country, Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development…
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Media fraternity mourns Kanike
Journalists in the country have expressed shock at the death of fellow scribe Dexter Kanike who was killed by unknown…
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TNM Mpamba dishes out free tickets on social media
With few days to go to Saturday’s Mi Casa “Warm Heart” concert, official telecoms partner, TNM is dishing out three…
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Truck kills two at Mwanza border
Two people, including a two-year old baby died in an accident today morning at Mwanza border when a truck belonging…
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MPs query APM’s travel budget
Members of Parliament (MPs) have queried the K1.4 billion (about $2million) allocation to Very Very Important Persons (VVIP) functions…
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Maize prices creep back to pre-harvest levels
Five months before the maize lean period starts in October, the staple grain has inched to around K13 000 (about…
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