National News

Riot police patrol in Malawi as rights group defies ban

Riot police on Wednesday patrolled the streets of Malawi’s main cities of Blantyre and Lilongwe as a leading rights group […]

A bad weekend for Malawian journalists

No media outlet critical of President Bingu Wa Mutharika or the ruling Democratic Progressive Party was spared by the government […]

Angola Investigates Top Generals in ‘Blood Diamonds’ Case

Angola’s attorney general has summoned witnesses to testify in a case that implicates some of the top figures in the […]

UNICEF applauds landmark ruling on war crimes against children

UNICEF today applauded the International Criminal Court’s conviction of Thomas Lubanga of war crimes for recruiting children into his armed […]

Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) confiscates sugar from Malawi, fines transporters

Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) in Iringa Region has confiscated a total of 6 tonnes and 50kgs of illegal sugar shipment […]

Pac meeting underway amid tight security

The much awaited Pac meeting, which the government suspects is aimed at regime change, began on Wednesday amid tight security […]

Rooting out HIV using mobile phones

In Malawi, a Non-Governmental-Organization (NGO), Development Aid from People to People (DAPP) has been using the mobile gadgets in the […]

Interview with Luca Pozzoni & Alessandro Maggi

Luca Pozzoni and Alessandro Maggi are from Bergamo City in Italy and has been in Balaka, Malawi for 6 months. […]

Don’t mind Bingu, opposition tells donors

A group of some opposition parties in the country have urged the donor community to ignore President Bingu wa Mutharika’s […]

Huge challenge for African Union

It will not be easy to achieve the African Union’s goals of economic progress and good governance, United Nations secretary […]