Govt to decide on hosting the African Union (AU) Summit

Government will today make an official announcement on whether or not it will host the African Union (AU) Summit, Information […]

Sorrow engulfed many as viewing of Bingu’s body begins

Grief yesterday engulfed the New State House’s Banquet Hall, as family friends, cabinet ministers and MPs started viewing the body […]

Cheque encashment ban illegal – Malawi Law Society

The decision by the Bankers Association of Malawi (Bam) to ban cheque encashment payable to any person other than the […]

Banda looks at 2014 on appointments

A political commentator has said President Joyce Banda is consolidating her power and looking at 2014 as the year of […]

Finance Minister Ken Lipenga leaves to attend International Monetary Fund (IMF) spring meeting

Finance Minister Ken Lipenga leaves today for Washington DC, United States of America to attend the spring meetings of the […]

16 youths netted for defaulting Yedef loans

The First Grade Magistrates Court in Nkhata-bay has jailed 16 young people for failing to pay a K3 million loan […]

Joyce Banda faulted on appointments as Chikankheni, Kaluwa retained as chair and deputy at MCCCI

A Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) annual general meeting held in Blantyre on Friday has retained […]

President Joyce Banda’s Big Burden

Joyce Banda, Malawi’s new president, faces many economic and security challenges as poverty ravages the country and loyalists of the […]

President Joyce Banda: Lead with Wisdom and Courage

When Ma-Joyce Banda was sworn is as President of Malawi earlier this April, it was indeed a moment of celebration, […]

US suspends food aid to North Korea

A U.S. agreement to assist North Korea with food has been suspended following the North’s failed rocket launch, a government […]

Banda must fix Malawi economy – Adviser

Joyce Banda, who marked her first week as Malawi’s president Saturday, needs to shore up the country’s economy, a former […]

Tobacco prices rise after Bingu’s death, deported Graham jets in

Malawi’s Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) on Friday expressed happiness over high prices offered at auction floors for the past three […]

On celebrating Mutharika’s death

The death of any member of a family brings with it sorrow which is sometimes expressed by crying among relatives, […]

Malawi’s politics of shifting parties

It is not news in Malawi to see and hear that that politician who was very strong in that party […]

Cecafa consoles Malawi over president Mutharika’s death

The country’s head of state passed away suddenly last week when he suffered a heart attack and the region’s football […]

Late President Mutharika’s remains arrive in Malawi

A sombre mood fell over Malawi as truckloads of people arrived to welcome the remains of late president Bingu wa […]

South Africa supports for UN Observer Mission to Syria

South Africa said it supported a Western-drafted UN Security Council resolution allowing a ceasefire observer mission in Syria as the […]

Malawi to pay for the 5 million litres of fuel Sata ‘donated’

The PF government has told Malawi that it will charge them for the five million litres of fuel president Sata […]

Malawians Look To President Banda with High Hopes

Malawians are hoping the country’s new president, Joyce Banda, will resolve social and economic problems faced during the administration of […]

Malawi demonstrates Africa’s political maturity

THE African continent welcomes the smooth power transfer in Malawi, which saw president Joyce Hilda Banda becoming Malawi and Southern […]

Engineers enter fight against AIDS in Africa

Getting AIDS test results from labs to remote villages once took weeks in Mozambique, with the information sent by courier […]