By Kingsley Jassi: Tobacco buyers in the country will need 20 million kilogrammes less tobacco than they demanded last year, figures from the Tobacco Commission (TC) indicate, raising concerns over potential oversupply and price erosion. The consolid...

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) remain cautiously optimistic about 2026 despite a challenging 2025, business associations have said. In an interview, National Association of Business Women (NABW) Executive Director Barbara Banda said that while c...

By Pemphero Malimba The Independent Complaints Commission (ICC) has said it expects the Malawi Police Service (MPS) to act on recommendations it made on what transpired during anti-government demonstrations that culminated in the assault of human ri...

By Myra Elias:  Airtel Malawi has unveiled the Airtel Nzeru Fund, a scholarship programme targeting 25 undergraduates from low-income households to pursue technology-related degrees at the Malawi University of Science and Technology (Must). Speaking...

By Pemphero Malimba Malawi has been ranked among countries with low English proficiency in the world. This is according to Education First (EF) English proficiency index 2025 which attracted 2.2 million participants across 123 countries of an averag...

By Pemphero Malimba & Benadetta Chiwanda Mia Some interventions on women empowerment, climate change, sexual and reproductive health are likely to be affected following the announcement of the withdrawal of United States (US) funding to organisa...

NBS Bank has described the inaugural National Division League (NDL) as a great success. The bank’s head of marketing, Frank Magombo, made the remarks at Mpira Village in Blantyre ahead of the league’s grand finale this Sunday. Magombo said the ma...

ON THE PROWL—Tabitha Malawi Women’s National Football Team strikers Tabitha and Temwa Chawinga have been nominated for the 2025 EA Sports FC Team of the Year. EA Sports released the list of nominees yesterday. Both Tabitha and Temwa were nominate...

LIFE-CHANGING CARE—ART helps people with HIV live longer, healthier lives Peer support and community programmes are giving young people the confidence and care they need to live full lives, ALICK PONJE writes. The laughter and chatter of buoyant t...

By Pemphero Malimba: At least 583,485 farmers out of the targeted 1.1 million farmers, representing 53 percent, have redeemed inputs under the Farm Inputs Subsidy Programme (Fisp) as of January 6 this year, The Daily Times has learned. The farmers in...