Barely two months after some district hospitals reported shortages of essential drugs, the country now finds itself in an ironic situation where drugs worth K2 billion have expired under service providers’ watch. In September this year, up to a thi...

President Lazarus Chakwera has said his administration is investigating some government loans that were acquired before he ascended to the country’s top leadership position. He said the country was failing to recover from current economic hardships...

Associate Professor of Economics at the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (Mubas) Betchani Tchereni has proposed introduction of a manufacturing levy on goods and services to support industrialisation in the economy. Betchani said th...

Grief-stricken Malawi National Netball Team, the Queens, gave away a two-goal lead to draw with Uganda’s She-Cranes 44-44 to settle for Africa Netball Cup bronze at Wanderers Sports Club in Namibia Tuesday. Malawi and Uganda tied at 14 points each,...

By Pauline Mbukwa: Lucy Adam, 39, from Kamange Village, Traditional Authority Maganga in Salima, largely relied on qualified veterinary officers to treat her goats every time they got sick. It was a costly arrangement that compelled her to dig deeper...

Popular dance competition Ka Jive Season Five, driven by Times Group through Times Television, begins with auditions in the Southern Region this Saturday. The auditions come following registration, which has attracted close to 50 groups. The audition...

Veteran musician Soldier Lucius Banda has said he plans to release his long awaited 20th album Love and Hate next month. He said he could have released the 16-track project but Covid and illness disturbed the plans. “The album is ready but I could ...

Two explosions hit the centre of the Ugandan capital Kampala. One blast took place near parliament, with the other going off close to the city’s police headquarters. There are fears people may have been killed or injured in the explosions. A report...

Smartphones are ubiquitous in today’s world. They are part of our lives. It is important to know one or two words in smartphone lingo. Verily verily, I say unto you, if you do, you get discounts from gadget stores. I do. Much of the vocabulary for ...

Malawi National Football Team, the Flames, summed up their miserable campaign in World Cup qualifiers when they lost 1-0 to Mozambique Tuesday. The Flames finished bottom of Group D of the World Cup qualifiers following the loss to the Mambas at Math...