Player booing kills talent
While fans have a right to express displeasure with any player’s poor performance, one thing that ought to be noted is that the player also has a right to respond accordingly. And when he does, no one...
View ArticleMoyale aim to remain top of Super League
Moyale Barracks will be aiming to remain top of the TNM Super League table when they engage a revitalised Azam Tigers at Mzuzu Stadium this afternoon. Any slip this afternoon by Moyale, could give...
View ArticleStandard Bank resumes netball sponshorship
The Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) has responded quickly to Standard Bank’s gesture to resume netball sponsorship. NAM president Rosy Chinunda said her association has been in touch with Standard...
View ArticleI wasn’t bothered by boos—Gaba
Flames star forward Frank ‘Gabadinho’ Mhango has come out of his shell to react against the booing that he endured during Wednesday’s 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Ethiopia’s Walya...
View ArticleMan U register first win
Unbeaten Arsenal host Manchester City in a Barclays English Premier League blockbuster today. If there is a team that knows how to tame City, then it is the Gunners evidenced by the FA Community Shield...
View ArticleFAM seals Umbro deal
It’s a done deal. FAM has signed a three-year technical sponsorship deal with England-based giant sportswear manufacturer Umbro to be the official sponsor for the national soccer team. Football...
View ArticleRethinking disability and inclusion in primary schools
The mere fact that Peter Munthali teaches children with disability at St. Maria Goleti Primary School in Nkhata Bay is enough reason for him to suffer discrimination just as his pupils. The school has...
View ArticleBisnowaty proposes drug subsidy
Member of Parliament (MP) for Lilongwe City Centre David Bisnowaty has asked government to introduce a drug subsidy where Malawians will be contributing 10 percent to the budget for drugs. Contributing...
View ArticleLucius to slow down after fresh BP scare
Malawian revellers will be seeing less of musician Lucius Banda after doctors told him to slow down on performances. The Balaka music icon was admitted to the City Centre Clinic on Saturday after his...
View ArticleWhy not Neno District?
Some institutions doing business in Malawi and benefiting from the communities they are running their businesses in give back to the communities in one way or another. When organisations give back to...
View ArticleMalawi should protect its citizens
Revelations that Malawians working in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a Malawi and UAE governments labour export deal are being subjected to poor working conditions have been met with mixed...
View ArticleDeputy Speaker tells MPs to behave
First Deputy Speaker Esther Mcheka Chilenje on Monday warned members of Parliament (MPs) against bringing chaos into the House. Mcheka Chilenje sounded the warning as MP for Kasungu East Madalitso...
View Article5-year-old wins CAN Rising Stars contest
It was an evening of smiles, joy and hugs on Sunday as five-year-old Nomsa Thyangathyanga scooped Channel for All Nations’ (CAN) Rising Stars Kids Competition grand prize. The little girl amazed...
View Article2 119 netted in security sweep
The Malawi Police Service (MPS) has announced that 2 119 suspects were arrested and two guns confiscated during a joint operation it carried out with other key security agencies, including the Malawi...
View ArticleCSOs want child rights reports at AU, UN
Civil society organisations (CSOs) under the Non-Governmental Organisations Coalition on Child Rights (NGO-CCR) have asked authorities to regularly submit child rights reports to the African Union (AU)...
View ArticlePolice condemn torching of suspects
Police in Lilongwe have condemned the tendency by some sections of society to take the law into their hands and torch crime suspects. Lilongwe Police Station spokesperson Kingsley Dandaula said this in...
View ArticleConfessions of Police IG: Organised crime has overwhelmed us—Dzonzi
Inspector General (IG) of Police Lot Dzonzi has confessed that despite every effort being employed to root out violent and daring crimes, the growth of organised criminality is sucking the strength of...
View ArticleCop in for Mzuzu bank robbery
A police officer has spent one week at Mzuzu Prison on suspicion that he was among the masterminds of the robbery of nearly K412 million (US$1 million) at Standard Bank Mzuzu Branch two weeks ago. Ken...
View ArticleNorthern MPs query Form One selection
Members of Parliament (MPs) from constituencies in the Northern Region on Wednesday cried foul that selection of Form One students to two national secondary schools had segregated children from the...
View ArticleBWB staff demand quick response from government
Blantyre Water Board (BWB) employees have appealed to the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) to address their concerns “as soon as possible.” The workers are referring to investigations...
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