Wanderers’ coach puts four on fitness programme
Mighty Wanderers’ new coach Gerald Phiri Senior, has ahead of today’s TNM Super League meeting with Red Lions at the Kamuzu Stadium, revealed that he has put four players on a special fitness regime....
View ArticleMalawi not linked to World Cup bid saga
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) says Malawi has not yet been linked to allegations that it between 2008 and 2009 benefited from a K20 billion ($5 million) slush fund to help Qatar win the 2022...
View ArticleChimunthu, Goodall speak on fall of veterans
Former speaker of Parliament Henry Chimunthu Banda has described as a blow to institutional memory, the increasing number of veteran members of Parliament (MPs) who have failed to make it back to...
View ArticleLikoma chiefs decry exotic fishing technology
Chiefs in Likoma District have expressed fear over the new fishing technology that uses a boat with 10 electric bulbs, saying it will trigger the extinction of small fish in Lake Malawi. Speaking...
View ArticlePeter Mutharika’s treason charges to be dropped
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has dismissed treason charges against newly elected President Peter Mutharika and is consulting the Attorney General (AG) on the possibility of dropping...
View ArticleParties outclassed, independents dominate
For the first time in the history of Malawi’s multiparty democracy, independent members of Parliament (MPs) have become a dominant bloc in the National Assembly, a development analysts say indicates...
View ArticleMalawi joins ‘Bring Back Our Girls’ campaign
As countries across the world continue to support Nigeria in the ‘Bring Back Our Girls’ campaign—an initiative to rescue 200 Nigerian girls abducted by Islamist group Boko Haram—government and civil...
View ArticleNPL impostor journalist arrested
Police in Lilongwe on Tuesday arrested an impostor calling himself George Mhango of Nation Publications Limited (NPL) when he wanted to collect money from a clinical officer through false pretence....
View ArticleBattle for KCH houses rages on
People who currently occupy houses meant for staff of Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) have obtained a court injunction, restraining hospital management from evicting them. The concerned people obtained...
View ArticlePP has solely itself to blame
So, the People’s Party (PP) really feels betrayed by Malawians? Simply because people did not vote for them although they were turning up in their large numbers at their rallies? One hopes that is not...
View ArticleDeforestation: Threat to women, children
As dawn breaks, Enala Nkhata, from Mposa Village in Zomba, straps her two-year old on her back. With a bundle of strings in her hand, she heads for a natural forest about 10 kilometres away from the...
View ArticleSeed banks cement community resilience
Having seeds at arm’s length reinforces rural development amid devastating effects of climate change. JAMES CHAVULA writes. It is said that unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth, it remains just...
View ArticleForum commends youths on elections
Youth Consultative Forum (YCF) has hailed the youth across the country for their outstanding conduct in the just-ended tripartite elections. In a statement signed by YCF’s national coordinator Edward...
View ArticleMutharika applauded on community colleges
Malawi Human Rights Youth Network has applauded newly-elected President Peter Mutharika on his decision to introduce community colleges as one way of empowering the youth so that they create their own...
View ArticleTNM donates K0.5m to ABJ
Mobile telephone service provider, TNM has donated K500 000 to Association of Business Journalists (ABJ) towards the association’s two day annual general meeting to be held in Mulanje from Friday to...
View ArticleMPs to be sworn in Monday
The Clerk of Malawi Parliament Roosevelt Gondwe has told Nation Online the legislative arm of government will hold its sitting on Monday to swear in new Members of Parliament. Independent...
View ArticleMakawa headlines Road to Fame show
Moses Makawa is set for headline performances at the K15 million (about $35 714) Chibuku Road To Fame Competition for the Southern Region at Ndirande Upper Tavern in Blantyre tomorrow. Also performing...
View ArticleWhy Wanderers coach believes despite loss
It is tough picking positives from a rabble of three consecutive defeats, but for coach Gerald Phiri, one statistic justified doing that after his Mighty Wanderers’ 1-0 TNM Super League loss to Red...
View ArticleMsungama in Black Leopards’ board
Big Bullets chairperson Kondie Msungama has spread his football administration wings across the borders after reportedly being co-opted into the board of directors for South African First Division team...
View ArticleFlames stagnant on 122
The Flames have stagnated on position 122 out of 207 world national football teams which world football controlling authority, Fifa, rates every month. Fifa released the latest rankings yesterday...
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