Malawi Times
Sun, 12 Jun 2022 03:23:44 +0000Murder cases on the rise
By Serah Chilora Malawi has registered 192 murder cases in the first quarter of this year, which is an increase of 10.3 percent compared to last year’s 174 cases during the same period. According to information provided to us by Police Deputy Publi...
Sun, 12 Jun 2022 03:18:26 +0000Cham spends K7.7m on ghost workers
By Mandy Pondani Auditor General’s (AG) report for 2019- 20 financial year has revealed that Christian Health Association of Malawi (Cham) spent slightly over K7.7 million in paying ghost workers for 10 months. Acting AG Thomas Makiwa has said in t...
Sun, 12 Jun 2022 03:16:15 +0000Too near but too far from school
By Samuel Kalimira It is almost lunch time. She is alone outside basking in the sun. She then crawls with difficulties, calling for her mother but she is nowhere around. The mother might be in the fields. “I need a wheelchair for easy mobility,” ...
Sun, 12 Jun 2022 03:10:27 +0000Fans to pay K2,000 to watch Cosana Tri-Nations
By Mphatso Malidadi Netball fans will have to pay K2,000 to watch the Cosana Tri- Nations Tournament which gets underway today at Kamuzu University of Health Science Sports Complex in Blantyre. The five-day tournament features the hosts, Queens, Nami...
Sun, 12 Jun 2022 03:01:29 +0000Fam outshined
By Mabvuto Kambuwe Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF) earned $68,000 (about K74 million) in broadcasting rights and gate revenue from 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier against Egypt at Bingu National Stadium (BNS) Thursday. The figure is ...
Sat, 11 Jun 2022 06:06:39 +0000Mega headache on farms order
On Thursday, in a highly-charged tone, President Lazarus Chakwera directed the Ministry of Agriculture to ensure Malawi has at least a mega farm within six months. But the ministry has no money, Treasury turned down their proposal and experts think t...
Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:59:51 +0000No radiotherapy yet at national cancer centre
Two years after the National Cancer Centre was due for full operation, there are still many Malawians that are turning to hospitals abroad for radiotherapy. Why is this the case? As Malawi reels in cancer devastation, partly reflected in frequent cal...
Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:59:37 +0000Five months later, still stuck at floods survivors’ camp
Never, in 60-year-old Alick Simeon’s life, did he think that he would spend five months at a camp, let alone depending on handouts from well-wishers to see him and wife through every single day. “But this is the situation I have found myself in, ...
Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:59:21 +0000Giving refreshing appeal to timeless music
It is no easy task to re-work a song and still manage to maintain its original touch whilst fiddling with it, knowing fully well that the initial artist scaled lofty heights with the track. Not long ago in the United States, Etta James once chided fa...
Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:19:56 +0000Flames unshaken
Despite disjointed performances in two recent games, Malawi National Football Team Coach Mario Marian Marinica is confident his charges will qualify for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations finals slated for Ivory Coast. Pressure is slowly but steadil...