Development through democracy
Economists and political scientists have debated the question “Is it democracy that leads to development or development that leads to democracy?” Economic histories of various countries suggest that...
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Share Hope donates $9.5m drugs
Share Hope Project in partnership with Coca-Cola Africa Foundation, Citi Hope and Medshare donated assorted drugs worth $9.5 million to Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH), Zomba Central Hospital...
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MV Chilembwe unveiled
Multinational Mota-Engil Group subsidiary, Malawi Shipping Company (MSC), has said its state-of-the-art $8.5 million (K3.6 billion) MV Chilembwe will sail on Lake Malawi by June this year. Speaking...
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MEJN maintains tax system still unjust
The Malawi Economic Justice Network (Mejn), has maintained that the country’s tax system is still unjust and is merely promoting income inequalities among Malawians. The network has reiterated this in...
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Party manifestos vague on arts and culture
Winning elections—be it for the first or second time—is an easy task. Besides promises popularity plays a key part. There is a lot the public expects from the next government. Undoubtedly, political...
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Parties outline voters roll mess
Major political parties contesting in the May 20 Tripartite Elections have described the suspended voters’ roll inspection exercise as a mess which would have created suspicion and chaos on the road to...
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Msiska wa fodya wayamba bwino
Alimi a fodya ali ndi chiyembekezo choti apha makwacha ochuluka chaka chino ngati mitengo yomwe ogula mbewu akupereka kuokushoni ingapitirire kapena kukwera kuposa apa. Potsegulira malondawa Lolemba...
View ArticleCity crash Arsenal
Ruthless Manchester City travel to Emirates Stadium for a Barclays Premiership meeting with Arsenal. The past two consecutive results have provided a familiar reality check for Arsenal who, from eyeing...
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ESCOM hailed for reduced blackouts
Some Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) customers have hailed the institution for reduced power-cuts in the past few months since the rehabilitation of Kapichila Hydro Power Station. In...
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State House cancels meet with radios
The State House has called off a meeting where President Joyce Banda was scheduled to meet representatives of some private and community radio stations. Some radio stations told Weekend Nation on...
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Masonda has leaky heart valve, says hospital
Former Big Bullets striker Godfrey Masonda has a career-threatening heart vessel defect that requires specialist treatment, Ntchisi District Hospital has confirmed. The hospital’s health education and...
View ArticleK61 billion in 8 years!
Honourable Folks, talk about hitting the jackpot. A lawyer who handled the deceased estate of former president Bingu wa Mutharika on behalf of his family made a standard legal-fee claim for his...
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‘The health budget continues to dwindle’
Of late, the country’s health sector has been rocked with a number of problems ranging from drug shortages to theft of medical equipment and drugs by medical personnel. In this interview, our reporter...
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Breathing life into aquaculture
The Aquaculture Enterprise (AE) says its main mission to transform aquaculture in the country through the empowerment of fish farmers. The enterprise, which is currently supporting 20 fish farmers, was...
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Malawi football dream fades, Tawonga only survivor in Europe
Malawi football dream of exporting more players to Europe is increasingly becoming faint as the number of Malawians there has drastically declined from six to just one: Tawonga Chimodzi based in...
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Government duped with fake cheques
As the country is reeling from Cashgate, which has almost rendered government bankrupt, some unscrupulous Capital Hill staff have been swindling public revenue using fake cheques printed outside the...
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Zonda’s family seek truth through prayers, fasting
Pilirani Zonda’s family has resorted to seeking God’s intervention in search of the truth about the controversy surrounding his contract with Epac FC. The family members are holding overnight prayers...
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Ziyaye commissions laity for Amecea summit preps
Head of the Archdiocese of Lilongwe Tarcisius Ziyaye last Sunday commissioned over 75 lay Catholics appointed to help in preparing for the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences of Eastern and...
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Anglican Church condemns Thyolo fracas
The Anglican Church has joined religious and civil society organisations in condemning the political violence that occurred at Goliati Trading Centre in Thyolo recently. In a statement signed by...
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Amaganizira kuononga mwana wake woyamwa
Pamene mabungwe ogwira ntchito m’midzi ku Ntchisi ali kalikiriki kudziwitsa anthu za kuipa kwa nkhaza zochitira ana ndi amayi, anthu ena m’bomali adandaula kuti izi siziphula kanthu kaamba ka mmene...
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