Attempts by pro-abortion stakeholders to bring to Parliament the Termination of Pregnancy Bill hit a dead-end Thursday when mover of the motion, Chiradzulu West lawmaker Matthews Ngwale, withdrew the motion from the august House, effectively quashing...

The Zambian government has declared 21 days of national mourning for that country’s first president Kenneth Kaunda, who died at the age of 97 yesterday at Maina Soko Medical Centre in Lusaka, Zambia. In a statement confirming the nationalist’s de...

Malawi will be among African countries to benefit from an $80 billion fund which the G7 have committed to invest in the continent to help boost economies and jobs within the next five years. The G7 Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) and other mu...

Flames assistant coach Lovemore Fazili says he relishes the match against Zambia after the two sides were drawn together in this year’s Cosafa Cup slated for July 7 to 18 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. The draw for this year’s regional showpiec...

By Robert Scott: No matter where you live, the simple act of buying a product can affect the human rights of someone you have never met. Business activity – from producing to selling, to investing and buying – impacts the lives of billions of peo...

By Blessings Kapina: It does not get sweeter than this. Malawian gospel musician Chigo Grace has been recognised in the United States (US), where she has been nominated for a Maranatha award. Maranatha Awards organisers have been recognising artists ...

Lilongwe-based group Madalitso Band, the duo of Yobu Maligwa and Yosefe Kalekeni, has built itself a base outside the country with their traditional sound which, to some extent, has not been given much attention in the country. Based in the outskirts...

Poet Marumbo Sichinga is part of the 30 country representatives set to battle it out in the Africa Cup of Slam Poetry that takes place every two years. The first edition was in N’Djamena, Chad, in 2018 with 20 countries competing and Senegal emergi...

By Tiyese Monjeza: Leaders of the faith community in the country have hailed government for the proposed new tax measures, some of which include duty free importation of building materials for churches and mosques. On May 28, Minister of Finance Feli...

By Clif Kawanga, Contributor The Malawi Institute of Purchasing and Supply (Mips) has warned that practitioners who are not registered with the institute will face sanctions. Speaking in an interview on Wednesday in Lilongwe at the beginning of a thr...