Malawi Times
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 06:50:05 +0000Murder suspect’s passport puzzle
On remand at Maula prison for three years on charges related to the murder of his wife, a British national managed to obtain a new British passport which he used in his fourth application for bail. And the court rejected this application. A murder su...
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 06:44:34 +0000Bring sanity in fuel deals—HRDC
By Deogratias Mmana Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has asked the government to move out of its slumber and intervene in the ongoing squabbles in the fuel supply contracts. HRDC has also taken a swipe at the Parliamentary Committee on Natural...
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 06:41:57 +0000Doom & gloom
The Ministry of Youth and Sports has said the future of Nyasa Big Bullets and Mighty Wanderers stadiums will be determined after the completion of priority sports projects under construction in Lilongwe. The two projects stalled last year after the g...
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 06:06:51 +0000Elbowed out of driving motorcycle taxis, women own them instead
Motorcycle taxis are now in fashion in both rural and urban centres in Malawi. In all the cases, the drivers are men. But it does not mean women are not involved in any way in this business. Women motorcycle taxi owners are pulling strings from behin...
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 05:47:42 +0000Cycles of Gymkhana Club, then and now
Zomba City is Malawi’s old capital, after the British people that first settled in Malawi liked its climate and its picturesque nature. Zomba’s cultural landscape itself is unique, giving both the local and visitor an experience like no other. Lo...
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 05:43:06 +0000The times we are living in
This past week, the minibus analogy seemed to have trended, after a UTM party official was heard at a campaign rally telling the gathered that their party leader Saulos Chilima, who is State Vice President, ”has nothing to do with the recent upward...
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 05:37:08 +0000Amos Bello returns, intends to rejoin Mighty Wanderers
Former Mighty Wanderers striker Amos Bello has expressed his interest to rejoin the Lali Lubani Road outfit having returned into the country. Bello claimed that he was a free agent after leaving Nigerian Club Ibadan City, whose details on the interne...
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 05:31:18 +0000Fam stuck with Orlando Stadium
Football Association of Malawi (Fam) has confirmed that for a third consecutive time, Orlando Stadium will host the clash between Malawi and Cameroon. Flames will face Cameroon in the 2022 Qatar World Cup qualifier on November 11 before meeting Mozam...
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 05:18:59 +0000Mikel Arteta condemns Steve Bruce treatment
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says managers are being put off taking jobs because of the sort of abuse suffered by Steve Bruce at Newcastle. Bruce left the club on Wednesday and, in an interview with the Telegraph, detailed the strain put on him and his ...
Sat, 23 Oct 2021 05:16:18 +0000Calls for scrutiny of presidential aides
Malawi should have a system that should subject individuals picked to serve as presidential aides to thorough scrutiny before they are fully taken on board to avoid embarrassing the presidency. Analysts have made this call as three of President Lazar...