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Law Society queries ACB independence in Muluzi case
Malawi Law Society (MLS) has questioned the independence of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in prosecuting the K1.7 billion corruption case involving former president Bakili Muluzi and his then...
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9 prisoners escape Mikuyu
At least nine prisoners from Mikuyu Prison in Zomba remain at large after they escaped custody on Saturday as they were working in a garden. However, Malawi Prison Service has allayed fears that the...
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APM meets Prince Harry, hails UK support
President Peter Mutharika on Wednesday met Prince Harry of the United Kingdom (UK) and commended the UK for supporting Malawi’s response to natural disasters in the past two years. The President was...
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Minister dares information officers to provide information
Minister of Information, Communication Technology and Civic Education, Patricia Kaliati, has challenged district information officers (DIOs) to provide and disseminate rightful information to the...
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GOVT appoints MEC probe team
Three people, including Auditor General Stevenson Kamphasa and retired Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal judge Duncan Tambala, have been appointed into a three-member team to probe allegations of...
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APM under fire over Muhara appointment
Some critics have questioned President Peter Mutharika’s appointment of Judge Lloyd Muhara as Deputy Chief Secretary to Government at a time the Judiciary is facing a shortage of judges. Mutharika...
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A day with hyena-man Aniva’s family
Fear is deepening in Tosina Village, the home of Eric Zuze Aniva who confessed having ritual sex with over 100 women and girls knowing he is HIV positive. In the remote pith of Traditional Authority...
View ArticleYoung people on the road to 2030
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) celebrates International Youth Day by reaffirming and recognising the central role of young people in promoting the well-being of their families,...
View ArticleBBC’s unfinished business
Atcheya, the ghetto’s revered tailor, has a nephew in college. Now, the scholar is spending much of his time at beer halls, Sunday to Sunday. The boy is among students smoked out of colleges...
View Article10 years of wastage, betrayal
From that 2006 afternoon drama on the tarmac of Kamuzu International Airport when former president Bakili Muluzi was unceremoniously and dramatically arrested, it has come down to this: The...
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Kusamala nazale ya fodya
Pamene alimi ali pakalikiliki kusosa, alimi, makamaka a fodya ali m’malingaliro okonza nazale. STEVEN PEMBAMOYO adacheza ndi mtsogoleri wa alimi a fodya omwe ndi mamembala a bungwe la Tobacco...
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Who is to blame for discrimination of disabled persons?
Stigma and discrimination targeting people with disabilities (PWDs) is a contentious issue in Malawi as it is the world over. Concern Universal (CU) programme manager Esther Mweso says PWDs include...
View ArticleAgeing and HIV
Today, people living with HIV receiving treatment can expect a near normal lifespan—something 20 years ago sounded impossible! With the focus now on maximising longevity and quality of life, growing...
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Umtheto: more than a cultural festival
It’s August again. That month of the year all roads lead to Hora Heritage Centre in Mzimba. The occasion is the Umthetho Cultural Festival. As we speak now, two days of activities are already gone....
View ArticleOf mirror and pus-filled pimple
Hon Folks, when you look in the mirror and see a puss-filled pimple on your face, you do not break the mirror. Instead, you attend to the ugly swell on your face so that when you look in the mirror...
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Musasusukire dzombe—unduna
Ngakhale dzombe limaononga mbewu, kwa anthu ena ndi ndiwo zankhuli. Koma unduna wa zamalimidwe, ulimi wamthirira ndi chitukuko cha madzi wachenjeza kuti anthu asasusukire dzombe lomwe lapoperedwa...
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Battle for Semi-finals
The struggle for Carlsberg Cup semi-final places will this weekend degenerate into a fully-blown out war between civilian and security teams in arguably the strangest quarter-finals in the...
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Game bonuses unpacked
As expected, age-old rivals Nyasa Big Bullets and Be Forward Wanderers, who enjoy an annual sponsorship package in excess of K100 million each, lead in paying players game bonus incentives. According...
View ArticleThe stakes too high in EPL
As the world’s most popular football league, the English Premier League, gets under way this afternoon, fans are curious to know which team has potential to become champions. But after Leicester City’s...
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Masamba, Kayuni to sign contract today
Renowned Malawi Defence Force (MDF) boxers Wilson Masamba and Osgood Kayuni are today expected to sign contracts with Mulanje Last Boxing Promotions (MLBP) ahead of their non-title bout at Robin’s...
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