Scottish minister in today
Scotland’s Minister of International Development Humza Yousaf arrives in Malawi today to visit development projects funded by his government. In a statement released on Sunday, the British High...
View ArticleAPM urges regular electric installation checks in markets
President Peter Mutharika has ordered that there should be regular checks on electrical installations in the country’s markets to ensure that there are no faults that could spark fires. The directive...
View ArticleFashion thrives in Mzuzu
Once again, Mzuzu designers last Thursday came out glowing at the inaugural Mzuzu Fashion Week to stamp their authority on the fashion map as they celebrated the African print, chitenje. With a total...
View ArticleAfrica’s Education Ministers meet in Lilongwe over higher education
Africa’s Ministers of Higher Education, Science and Technology as well as senior government officials are expected to meet in Lilongwe from tomorrow to Wednesday to deliberate on specific actions...
View ArticleBlantyre find sister city in China
Malawi has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the People’s Republic of China, an agreement that will see Blantyre becoming a sister city to China’s Namchang city. Blantyre City Council...
View ArticleMBS commemorates World Standards Day- promises improved service delivery
Malawi is enhancing its capacity in standardization, quality assurance and metrology services to deal with challenges traders face on the international market due to lack of accreditation, Malawi...
View ArticleEscom rebuffs M’mbelwa Council on market fire
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) has thrown out a request by M’mbelwa District Council and some vendors to conduct an assessment of the cause of the fire that burnt down Mzimba...
View ArticleZambian community holds national day of prayer
The Zambian community living in Malawi on October 18, 2015 commemorated their country’s National Day of Prayer and Fasting at Capital City Baptist Church in Lilongwe. Zambian President Edgar Lungu set...
View ArticleLivingstonia Synod rescues Kavuzi community
The Livingstonia Synod of the Church of Central Africa Presbytery (CCAP) has come to the rescue of Kavuzi community in Nkhata Bay through the construction of a health centre. This comes against the...
View ArticleThyolo District extension workers saluted
Thyolo District Council chairperson John Olima has said extension workers play a crucial role in the implementation of various programmes and projects in the district. He was speaking on Friday in...
View ArticleGovt admits lack of capacity in fighting fires
Government has admitted that district and city councils are not properly equipped to fight fires and has since appealed to the business community and well-wishers to support them with equipment....
View ArticleNGO to eliminate eye problems in Machinga
Heart to Heart Foundation a South Korean organisation, intends to drill boreholes and construct improved pit latrines in all primary schools in Machinga to eliminate blindness through a four-year...
View ArticleGSK seeks approval for umbilical cord gel
GSK, one of the world’s leading research-based pharmaceutical and healthcare companies, has submitted an application to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for its antiseptic chlorhexidine gel to be...
View ArticleGwamba spells out change
Chichewa rap star Gwamba has announced that he has restructured his music direction under his new management of Soul Rebel Entertainment. The former Prime Time Media artist said there were a number of...
View ArticleRedefining versatility; Martse breathes change in urban music
Malawi continues to give birth to a horde of talented artists and Martse is one of the names in that category. One cannot talk about the current urban music atmosphere without mentioning the artist,...
View ArticleUnmasking comedian M4k173n1 in death
Comedians have the toughest job one can think of. Making other people laugh may sound like fun and games until one is put in a room full of strangers. Every word a comedian utters must have the...
View ArticleAnchor, Fargo cruise to FMB Cricket finals
Anchor Industries and Fargo will face-off in the FMB Twenty-20 (T-20) Cricket Tournament finals this Sunday following their respective thrilling semi-final victories at Mpingwe Sports Club (MSC) in...
View ArticleSix sponsors join hands for Mr. Zomba contest
At least six firms have joined hands to pump about K700 000 into the Mr. Zomba Body Building Competition set for December 26 at Pajokala Lodge. While other minority sports disciplines struggle to...
View ArticleMr. Malawi prize money at K280 000
The Weightlifting and Bodybuilding Association of Malawi (Wbam) has announced that the prize money for Mr. Malawi Body Contest is now at K280 00 ($509). Wbam president Richard Kuwali said in an...
View ArticleSupport move to second in CRFA Chipiku League
Support Battalion have moved to second position in the K7.5 million Central Region Football Association (CRFA) Chipiku League after victories over Maicc FC and Dowa United at the weekend. On...
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