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Court revokes Ali Kaka’s bail, orders his re-arrest
The High Court in Blantyre on Wednesday revoked the bail granted to Ali Saidi Chinemba, a businessperson and 2014 losing contestant in Blantyre City South Constituency, and ordered his immediate...
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Government urges innovation in prison services
Malawi has urged prison services across the continent to be innovative in their work as crime is becoming more sophisticated following technological advancements crime syndicates are exploiting to...
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Wambali set to redefine Malawi jazz
When musician Wambali Mkandawire goes on stage at Bingu International Conference Centre auditorium on Saturday, he will have one goal in mind: that his Calabrash Breath album should redefine Malawi...
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Ministers to meet on contraceptives policy clash
Minister of Health Jean Kalilani and Minister of Education, Science and Technology Emmanuel Fabiano are set to meet to chart the way forward on plans to introduce family planning services in schools....
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Mwamaso faces Mwenda on Sunday
Mzuzu-based boxer Felix Mwamaso will on Sunday fight Alick Mwenda of Kamuzu Barracks in an eight-round non title bout at Obrigado Leisure Park in Mzuzu. This will be Mwamaso’s first bout since Malawi...
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Mzuzu City MP sensitises electorate to budget allocations
Mzuzu City member of Parliament (MP) Leonard Njikho has embarked on a post-budget sensitisation campaign to alert the electorate on what the city should expect from the current budget. The MP, who...
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Government urged to do more on safe motherhood
Some chiefs in Chikwawa and Nsanje have challenged government to go beyond ‘merely talking’ on the promotion of maternal health and safe motherhood in the country. Group Village Head (GVH) Kanzimbi...
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Agriculture key to poverty reduction—Cisanet
The Civil Society Agriculture Network (Cisanet) says agriculture could become Malawi’s key avenue to poverty reduction and food security only if research, science and technology are adopted in the...
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Nigeria tips Malawi on education policies
The Director of Research for Nigeria’s National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Professor Habu Galadima, has said Malawi and Nigeria can strengthen education system through improved...
View ArticleMatters arising from Unima’s 50 years
Hon. Folks, as University of Malawi (Unima) commemorates its golden jubilee this year, it is “right and proper”, to quote the official parlance, that there be honest debate, especially on its readiness...
View ArticleShould celebrities publicly disclose their HIV status?
I really struggled this week to think of what to write. I really wanted to write about gender-based violence (GBV) and its links to HIV especially after Zambian musician General Kanene beat up his wife...
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Does Malawi music need a traditional touch to succeed?
An old adage goes ‘a nation that does not recognise its history and culture is like a tree without the roots’. By extension some people have argued that music which does not recognise its culture and...
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‘Ulimi wa fodya usafe’
Maiko asanu ndi awiri a kummawa ndi kummwera kwa Africa agwirizana zogwirira ntchito limodzi pofuna kutukula ulimi wa fodya womwe pakali pano ukukumana ndi zokhoma. Nthumwi zochokera m’maikowa...
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Chiukepo revival charms SA club
Bidvest Wits invite him for trials Big Bullets hitman Chiukepo Msowoya’s resurgence has not gone unnoticed as South African Premier Soccer League (PSL) outfit Bidvets Wits has invited him for trials...
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Ulimi wa tomato, kabichi ndi nyemba wakolera
Alimi abebetsa ulimi wa tomato, kabitchi komanso nyemba m’boma la Ntcheu pamene ulimi wa m’madimba wachiwiri wayambika. Boma la Ntcheu, lomwe lachita malire ndi Dedza komanso Balaka, lili ndi anthu...
View ArticleLocal teams can do better than this
Some news from camps of self-confessed big teams in the country this week left me bemused on the direction most of our teams are taking. Take, for instance, an interview a Mighty Be Forward Wanderers...
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Bullets want Nsejjere to review replica price
Big Bullets Football Club has asked US sportswear firm Nsejjere Holdings to take into account income earnings of most Malawians when coming up with pricing of replica shirts. The club’s secretariat...
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Flames captain says World Cup draw fair, but tricky
Flames captain Joseph Kamwendo has described the 2018 World Cup second preliminary round pitting the Flames and Tanzania as fair but tricky. The Flames were drawn against the Taifa Stars during a draw...
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Super League 1st round ends
The first round of the TNM Super League came to an end yesterday with the last match involving Civo United and Fisd Wizards at Civo Stadium in Lilongwe. Wizards, who anchor the 15-team league with...
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Lucius launches ‘Thank You’ in style
It was a difficult Friday night to tell what was the apex of the show when Lucius Banda launched his 18th coming, Thank You, at Robin’s Park in Blantyre. Was the climax Lucius sharing the stage with...
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