National News

Police bail ‘on sale’, Police taking advantage of the Judicial strike

Police are alleged to have taken advantage of the judiciary strike which has resulted in courts being closed for now […]

Bharti Airtel makes progress towards building a ‘Green Network’ in Africa

Bharti Airtel yesterday, March 14, 2012 announced significant milestones in its endeavor to build a ‘green’ environment friendly mobile network […]

Polytechnic probes Chasowa’s murder

Five months after President Bingu wa Mutharika told the British Broadcasting Corporation that he would institute a commission of inquiry […]

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 […]

Matt In Malawi – The Prison Break

Ok, it wasn’t really a physical prison break of the Alcatraz magnitude. But hang with me for this “Matt in Malawi” story, […]

Malawi Opposition Accuse President of Inciting Violence

A prominent member of Malawi’s opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) said President Bingu Wa Mutharika’s call on his supporters to […]

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 […]

President Muntharika fails to pay journalists at Guardian Newspaper

A Zimbabwean journalist swore and threatened a manager demanding to be paid his money by a Malawian newspaper, owned by […]

Kadzamira voted Lifetime Achiever at WODA

Mama Cecilia Tamanda Kadzamira, the official hostess of the country first president Dr Kamuzu Banda, has been voted lifetime achiever […]

Cama challenges government on devaluation

The Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) has challenged President Bingu wa Mutharika on his claims that devaluation would lead to […]