National News
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MP Mangulenje dies
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) parliamentarian for Zomba Chisi constituency, Peter Chizalo Mangulenje, has died. According to Zomba District Commissioner (DC)…
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Southern Region registers increase in crime
Malawi’s Southern region has registered a 6.1 percent increase in crime rate from January to July this year, the Malawi…
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New LWB treatment plant nears completion
Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) has said the new water treatment plant, situated within its Water Works Campus along Likuni Road,…
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Water price hikes an insult, says Cfsc
The Centre for Social Concern (Cfsc) has said the recent tariff hikes by public utility service providers, Electricity Supply…
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Flood victims cry for maize
People who were hit by floods in some districts in the Southern Region early this year are facing hunger due…
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Communities demand written agreement with contractors
Communities around Nkula Hydro-Electric Power Station have called on contractors at the site to provide written promises which they will…
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Local colleges get set for Swaziland test
University of Malawi Staff Sports Association (Umssa) has organised Inter-college games at Luanars’ Bunda Campus on Saturday in Lilongwe…
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Public land under threat in Lilongwe
A dispute has arisen between people of Mchesi Township and Kamuzu Central Hospital officials over land believed to belong to…
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Elephants on the rampage in Machinga
Barely a month after the Department of Parks and Wildlife withdrew its game rangers from Liwonde National Park, elephants have…
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Man in custody for obtaining money by false pretence
Police in Nkhata Bay have arrested a man for allegedly obtaining money under false pretence. The suspect claimed to work…
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Escom recovers K305m from ‘tricky’ customers
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) has the last laugh through the recovery of K305 million from 1 528…
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Malawi UN trip under scrutiny
Panting under criticism over what some say is a 121-member taxpayer-funded entourage to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA),…
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UNIMA to launch Flag, anthem during golden jubilee
As part of celebrations marking 50 years of existence, the University of Malawi (UNIMA) is on October 10 2015 expected to…
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Malawi Commemorates World Peace Day
For the first time in history, Malawi on Monday took part in commemorating the International Day of Peace which…
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19 batteries stolen from Airtel transmission tower
Thieves broke into a room at an Airtel Malawi transmission tower at Number One Trading Centre in Thyolo on…
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Communities empowered to audit projects
Communities where the Pan African Civic Educators Network (Pacenet) is implementing a Tilitonse-funded Zotheka Project say they have been…
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Dowa farmers told to grow indigenous crops
Farmers in Dowa West have been urged to stop using chemicals in their fields to restore fertility and grow…
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36 subsidy houses completed in Lilongwe
The Decent and Affordable Housing Subsidy Programme (DAHSP) has finalised the construction of 36 houses in Lilongwe. Lilongwe district…
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Cadecom in K150m solar powered irrigation project
Mzuzu Catholic Development Commission (Cadecom), a development and relief arm of the Diocese of Mzuzu, will embark on a K150…
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President’s food situation statement
President Peter Mutharika yesterday made a National Address on the Status of Food Situation in the Country. We reproduce verbatim…
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