Malawi Times
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:21:53 +0000Amaryllis probe targets 5 figures
The Public Accounts Committee (Pac) of Parliament has disclosed that it is expecting to interview about five people in the continuation of the Amaryllis deal probe.
Pac is next week Tuesday expected to resume its investigations into issues surroundin...
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:11:30 +0000Court rebuffs domestic workers
By Daniel Zimba:
The High Court sitting as a Constitutional Court in Blantyre has rejected the application by Eliza Steven, a domestic worker, and the body of trustees for Domestic and Vulnerable Workers Association (Dovwa), to review the Employment...
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:09:11 +0000Nomads coach now at QPR from Partick Thistle
Mighty Wanderers coach Bob Mpinganjira has extended his European tour with a prestigious two-week attachment at English Championship side Queens Park Rangers (QPR).
This follows a highly productive three-week stint in Scotland with Partick Thistle, w...
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:20:29 +0000Mining audit exposes rot
Non-compliance to regulatory requirements and breaches of licence provisions are rampant in the mining sector, audit findings indicate.
The Mining and Minerals Regulatory Authority (MMRA) conducted a nationwide Mineral Licence Compliance Audit coveri...
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:14:14 +0000High mobile money fees irk central bank
The past 10 years have seen the country’s financial inclusion rate jump from 44 percent to 88 percent. In the process, the transacted value has grown by close to 188 000 percent to K13.9 trillion annually.
However, Times Business has learned that e...
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:12:48 +0000Government lauds Mpatamanga hydropower project
By Daniel Zimba:
The government has expressed satisfaction with progress of the Mpatamanga Hydropower Project.
The project is premised on establishing a 358-megawatt (mw) Mpatamanga hydropower plant along the Shire River in Neno District.
The $1.5 b...
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:08:58 +0000Bobe murder case set for July
By Daniel Zimba:
The High Court sitting in Blantyre has announced that it will start hearing the murder case of Dr. Victoria Bobe from Tuesday, July 7, to Friday, July 10.
The court has since directed concerned parties to submit their preliminary ap...
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:08:49 +0000Forex reserves hit lowest level
Malawi’s gross official foreign exchange reserves dropped to a historic low of $70.3 million (0.28 months of import cover) in August 2025—less than half a position it was at the start of the year.
However, the reserves recorded partial recovery b...
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:06:10 +0000NBS hikes Charity Shield sponsorship
NBS Bank has increased the sponsorship package for this year’s Charity Shield to K100 million from K60 million last year.
The 2026 Charity Shield between rivals Mighty Wanderers and FCB Nyasa Big Bullets is scheduled for Bingu National Stadium in L...
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:53:01 +0000Minister hails coaches’ training programme
Youth, Sports and Culture Minister Alfred Gangata has said there is a need to promote initiatives aimed at enhancing skills and knowledge of athletics coaches in the country.
Gangata made the remarks during the opening of the Development of National ...