[Nyasa Times] This year's World AIDS Day on December 1, the global community reflected 43 years since the CDC first alerted the world to the AIDS epidemic among young gay men in California. During this period, significant strides have been made in co...

[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) is facing a fierce backlash from citizens, businesses, and concerned industry players after its controversial decision to award a key fiscal tax stamps contract to SICPA, a Swiss company mired in a web...

[Afrobarometer] Fewer than half say help is available for children who have been abused or neglected, have physical disabilities, or have mental health problems.

[Nyasa Times] The Salima/Lilongwe Water Supply project aimed at enhancing water access in Malawi's capital city and transit communities has officially entered its construction phase, marking a vital step towards realization of the highly anticipated ...

[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- The storm named Chido killed at least seven people in Malawi and affected more than 30,000 others, disaster officials said Tuesday.

[allAfrica] Tropical Cyclone Chido made landfall around 6am on Sunday, December 15, on the coast of Mozambique as a category 4 cyclone, about 35-40km south of Pemba city in Cabo Delgado Province, located in the northern region. The cyclone remained a...

[Nyasa Times] Malawi is taking a significant step towards improving its Technical Entrepreneurial and Vocational Education and Training (TEVET) system with the introduction of toolkits for establishing Sector Skills Councils (SSCs) and Centres of Voc...

[Nyasa Times] Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has taken to social media to publicly accuse South African media of a deep-seated bias and selective reporting, following what he describes as an intentional effort to undermine his ministry while elevating secu...

[Nyasa Times] The Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) has expressed disappointment with the findings of the Commission of Inquiry into the plane crash that killed Vice-President Saulos Chilima and eight others, stating that the report d...

[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Tropical Cyclone Chido is affecting multiple countries in Southern Africa, potentially impacting approximately 2.5 million people across Mozambique, Malawi, and the Comoros. The cyclone already hit Mayotte with extreme wind c...

[Nyasa Times] As the nation continues to mourn the tragic loss of former Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima and eight others in a devastating plane crash, three independent reports have now converged on a singular conclusion: the deaths were caused by...

[Nyasa Times] Malawi is at risk of losing K19 billion in European Union (EU) funding due to delays caused by the government in facilitating district councils to open foreign currency-denominated accounts with commercial banks.

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[Nyasa Times] The tragic plane crash that claimed the lives of Vice-President Saulos Chilima and eight others should not be swept under the rug as a mere accident. The damning facts emerging from the inquiry clearly point to a catastrophic failure of...

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[Nyasa Times] Football Association of Malawi (FAM) President Fleetwood Haiya has reaffirmed his vision of transforming the Malawi National Football Team into a consistent qualifier for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Speaking during the launch of ...

[AIM] Maputo -- Zambia and Malawi have suspended the import of fuel via the central Mozambican port of Beira because of the demonstrations and riots following allegations of massive fraud in the general elections held on 9 October.

[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- Malawi is on high alert for the impact of Tropical Cyclone Chido, as meteorological experts said Friday the cyclone will bring heavy rain and flooding to the country's south.

[Nyasa Times] The Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) has assured Malawians of adequate maize supplies during the 2024/25 lean season, supported by imports from Tanzania.

[Nyasa Times] The National Water Resources Authority (NWRA) has advised people living in flood-prone areas to relocate to higher ground ahead of the 2024-2025 rainy season.

[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera has renewed his appeal for international assistance to address severe food shortages affecting more than one quarter of the country's population of 20 million.

[Nyasa Times] At a time when Malawi desperately needs unity, the absence of opposition political parties at the Umodzi Day commemoration in Mzuzu is a glaring missed opportunity. As President Lazarus Chakwera passionately preached peace, urging Malaw...

[Nyasa Times] Former Minister and UDF leader Atupele Muluzi, fondly known as 'clean politician', has responded to President Lazarus Chakwera's recent national address, pointing out significant gaps in the government's approach to addressing Malawi's ...

[Nyasa Times] President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, in his national address on December 11, 2024, painted a vivid picture of the challenges facing Malawi while assuring citizens of his administration's efforts to alleviate their plight. Acknowledging ...

[Nyasa Times] The recent scandal surrounding the National Registration Bureau (NRB) and its activities at the National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) warehouse in Kanengo is not just a minor issue--it is a glaring example of the public's deepening mistru...

[Nyasa Times] In a dramatic turn of events during a Parliamentary session this afternoon, Leader of the Opposition George Chaponda raised grave allegations against the Malawi Congress Party (MCP)-led government. Citing his visit to the National Food ...

[Nyasa Times] The actions of some opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) at the National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) warehouse in Kanengo, Lilongwe, represent a troubling failure of leadership. Instead of using their mandate to promote accountability ...

[Nyasa Times] Giant alcoholic beverages producer, Castel Malawi commemorated International Anti-Corruption Day on Monday with a vibrant 'Employee Day' event held at its head office in Ndirande Makata Industrial Area, Blantyre.

[Afropop] On Sunday, December 15, Afropop Worldwide is excited to present a Pop-up live performance featuring Malawi's top solo artists, Praise Umali, Maggie Kadrum, and Chikondi Wiseman, at Uka Coffee in the cultural hub of Kweza, Lilongwe, Malawi.

[Nyasa Times] As High Court is set to deliver its ruling today on the tragic death of Buleya Lule in police custody on February 20, 2019, we bring you recolletions that exposed a chilling web of police misconduct, torture, and the abuse of power, acc...