[Nyasa Times] Malawi is doing worse on reducing poverty, hunger, and unemployment and other indicators, according to a recent Afrobarometer Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Scorecard for the country.

[Nyasa Times] Malawi is on course to host the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit scheduled for next week.

[Nyasa Times] The recently fired Executive Assistant and Special Advisor on Church and Religious Affairs, Pastor Martin Thom, has dismissed rumours swirling around social media platforms that he has fled the country following his arrest on Bill smugg...

[Nyasa Times] United Kingdom Minister of Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change, Annie-Marie Trevelyan has expressed satisfaction in the way people in Balaka are implementing adaptation and resilience projects which the UK Government is supporting.

[Nyasa Times] Government spokesperson and Minister of Information, Gospel Kazako, has assured the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) that the government will, with a dose of obliged duty to respond, address concerns the coalition has highlighted...

[Nyasa Times] Plan International Malawi says it has been made aware of phone calls being made falsely stating that its officials or associates "are giving out money for Covid-19," and has since sternly warned the citizenry against fraudsters that as ...

[Nyasa Times] Coffee growers in the country have every reason to smile as Mzuzu Coffee Planters Cooperative Union Limited has committed to purchasing large volumes of the commodity from smallholder farmers in Malawi.

[Nyasa Times] Mzuzu International Academy is featuring the youngest team at the ongoing Mzuzu International Volleyball Tournament, Nyasa Times has established.

[Nyasa Times] Malawi and Japan have agreed to cooperate and work together in promoting sports development in the two countries with focus on promotion of school sport, infrastructure development, capacity building of sport personnel and exchange prog...

[Nyasa Times] The much awaited Mzuzu International Volleyball Tournament has started at Katoto Open Courts with great vibe and spark as teams tussle to emerge champions of the tournament which is the first of its kind.

[Nyasa Times] The Minister of Civic Education and National Unity Timothy Pagonachi Mtambo has asked developers of primary and secondary schools' curricula to further explore applying Peace Education at primary and secondary level.

[Nyasa Times] Deputy Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Halima Daud, has described the Local Government Accountability and Performance (LGAP) project as a game changer, saying it has helped enhance and promote delivery of high qualit...

[Nyasa Times] Members of Parliament (MPs) under the Parliamentary Committee on Health and Population are pressing development partners to assign them an oversight role over financial and technical support that developed countries provide to the healt...

[Nyasa Times] Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) has unveiled plans to assist producers of edible cooking oil and soap at Iponga in Karonga District to mechanize their production processes.

[Nyasa Times] Tourism, Culture and Wildlife Minister, Michael Usi, has said that domestic tourism has the potential to contribute significantly to the overall growth of the country's economy.

[Nyasa Times] As a safety measure and encouragement to its employees to receive Covid-19 vaccines, FINCA Limited has announced it would give K20,0000 to each employee who voluntarily gets fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

[Nyasa Times] The National TB Programme (NTP) has resumed its psychosocial support to the drug resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) patients after a six-month break due to administrative challenges.

[Nyasa Times] The Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) has called for full investigation into the scandal surrounding the smuggling into the National Assembly of the Loan Authorisation Bill number 22 of 2021 on the last day of the previo...

[Nyasa Times] The Supreme Court of Appeal on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 ruled in favour of Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) employees whose contracts were recently nullified by the former Ombudsman, Martha Chizuma, allegedly because ...

[Nyasa Times] The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit due next week to be hosted by the South-eastern nation of Malawi is an opportunity to shine to the world at large because as the country geared to give it its best shot, Malawi's ...

[Nyasa Times] Tears down flowed down the cheeks not only of those who attended the burial of a larger-than-life actor and a generational talented icon as his remains were interred six feet down under.

[Nyasa Times] The Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services has deported a Pakistan national, Shahzad Khan, for kidnapping a five-year-old child of Asian origin in December last year.

[Nyasa Times] The Director of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director Martha Chizuma has disclosed that investigation into the National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA) fuel importation contracts, which were allegedly marred by corruption, is almost o...

[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has disclosed that it will, within the prescribed 14 days, respond to the notice of claim for K600 million from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) member of Parliament for Nkhata Bay Central Con...

[Nyasa Times] Fierce divisions have emerged among Fuel Tankers Operators Association (FTOA) with some demanding that their chairman Golden Luhanga be impeached "immediately," accusing him of being "extremely compromised" and also bringing confusion i...

[The Conversation Africa] Chameleons occur almost exclusively on mainland Africa and the nearby island of Madagascar, and most species inhabit rainforests. Because these rainforests are naturally fragmented by the more arid savanna vegetation types, ...

[Nyasa Times] Chairperson for the Budget and Finance Committee of Parliament, Gladys Ganda, has expressed disappointment with the tendency by the government to use ordinary Malawians as pawns in justifying loans it get from various financial institut...

[Nyasa Times] Stakeholders have finally validated the long awaited gender-responsive budgeting guidelines for local councils in Malawi, effectively paving the way for the Ministry of Finance to trigger a process for their operationalization.

[Nyasa Times] The Public Appointments Committee (PAC) of Parliament has rejected the appointment of Vincent Chipeta as Director General for the Financial Intelligence Agency (FIA), a government agency established under Section 3 (1) of the Financial ...

[Nyasa Times] Police in Lilongwe have arrested Presidential Executive Assistant and Special Advisor on Churches and Religious Affairs, Pastor Thom Martin and Ministry of Finance Acting Director of Debt and Aid, Nations Msowoya, over alleged abuse of ...