Andiamo Music has been signed up into yearly Chibuku Music Competition.  Upcoming on 25th May at Zembani Lodge in Balaka is a preliminary for regional contest whereof winners at such will proceed for National competition.  It is the first time for Andiamo to contest. However, Mr. Thom Damba; the principal of the music...

Sidra Medical and Research Center employees Elaine Sigalet, Sidra’s simulation consultant, and Renee Pyburn, Senior Project Manager, travelled to Malawi last week as part of a group of eight simulation educators from the International Pediatric Simulation Society (IPSS). The group included pediatric physicians,...

Shall we live here? Yeaaah, nah. New Zealanders are more non-committal about location than ever, according to a recent survey on internal migration. Results showed that we are more likely to up roots than residents of any other country with 26 per cent of Kiwis making the move from one city to another over five...

A police ku Balaka amanga mayi wina wa zaka 23, Beatrice Kalimanjolo, kamba kotenga msomali wa 4 inches ndikuwukhoma pa dzanja la mwana wake mpakana nsomali wo kutulukira mbali inayi ya dzanja. Mayi Beat ati anapanga izi chifukwa mwanayo anaba K200 imene amafuna kukagulako ndiwo ndikuyiwononga

It’s being reported by inquisitr.com that Actress, Rapper and Maybelline Make-Up spokeswoman, Queen Latifah has confirmed the long held rumors that she is in fact gay. The website claims that her quietly ‘Coming Out of the Closet,’ took place in a recent press release. Except, nowhere in their article does it...

With an eye on promoting the new single Yaad Man Skank by Dexta Malawi and Iyunda of The Reach di People Chantaz, Reach di People Edutainment (RDPE) presents Yaad Man Skank Inna Kongal Hat on Sunday, May 26. It will be held at the Composure Restaurant and Bar, 1A Jacks Hill Road, Kingston 8, starting at 6 p.m. The event...

After graduating from the Monterey Institute of International Studies in December 2011,  Catherine moved to Malawi to work at the Kusamala Institute of Agriculture and Ecology. From an environmental perspective, we often look at permaculture as a holistic agricultural method that takes care of all elements of the...

Office Market  The office rental market remained relatively resilient during 2012, despite dramatic political and economic developments in Malawi. However, the currency devaluation in May 2012 negatively affected new office development and also triggered landlords’ demands for rental increases, particularly for...

Somber mood coupled with fear and tears have engulfed in Matope area in Ndirande, when a teen girl aged 18, Esther Dimowa was found dead without head in the afternoon of Friday, have confirmed. According Blantyre Police Public Relations Officer, Lameck Thembachako, Dimowa, a commercial sex worker, went missing three days...

Police have arrested an employee of National Audit Department in the eastern city of Zomba, Chrissie Lipenga for stealing her husband’s money amounting to K400, 000. Confirming the development, Eastern Region police publicist sub-inspector Thomeck Nyaude told Nyasa Times that the money was recovered from the couple’s...

Malawi’s President Joyce Banda reassured the nation and the international community that the government was putting in place the necessary mechanisms to guarantee free and fair elections next year. Delivering the State of the National Address at the New Parliament Building in Lilongwe on Friday, Banda said the measures...

There’s a spot as you are driving to Chintheche somewhere in between Chia lagoon and Bua River where you are likely to get some very good fresh fish. Driving home this time around after a good 15 years, I was reminded of the times when we would stop over at Chia and get some fresh fish for supper. Life was not as...

LATEST INFORMATION ON JOYCE BANDA’S HEALTH There hasn’t been any press release confirming this but Malawi Watchdog, a facebook page known to produce rumors online are saying Joyce Banda has been found with a skin condition, doctors are suspecting it to be cancerous. Starting from her feet its slowly spreading...

Some years ago I visited Malawi Institute of Tourism in BT. I expected to find a school training tour guides, tout operators, rangers, interpreters including simultaneous interpreters, hotel waiters, chambermaids, etc. None of these. What I found was a school financed by the Hotels and Hotel Tax dedicated entirely to...

It was a very memorable day for Mrs Febe Banda yesterday,when she officially received a Toyota Hilux in the Bola Kunthazi promotion. Mrs Febe Banda is a small scale business woman who sells nsinjiro at her home in area 18. In her words, Mrs Banda said ” Ndili wachimwemwe choposa. Pano bizinesi yanga ikula sopano....

Dear Girlfriends, Because of the increase in the price of fuel n the scarcity of the kwacha,the following changes are for your notification 1.Any girlfriend who lives outside a 5km radius will now be considered a long distance relationship.. 2.No taxis anymore,, use buses when coming and no refund!! If you want a refund we...

- My fellow Commissioners - The Chief Elections Officer, Mr Willie Kalonga - Ms Thandie Nkovole, Coordinator of the Course - Mr Wellington Katantha, The Lead Facilitator and other Facilitators - Distinguished Participants - Ladies and Gentlemen I should start by saying that am delighted to be here and offer a few remarks...