By Wezzie Gausi: Pressure is mounting on traders who were hoarding maize with the intention of selling it during lean-season months. Malawi’s lean season spans from October to March. The development comes at a time maize prices have failed to peak...

The State has changed charges against Malawi Congress Party (MCP) director of campaign and former minister of Information Moses Kunkuyu, who appeared before the Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate Court for bail hearing Wednesday. Kunkuyu was initiall...

Qatari side Muaither Football Club (FC) has terminated the contract for Malawi National Football Team midfielder Lloyd Aaron, just seven months into his three-year contract. Aaron was released alongside other seven players Wednesday. “Thank you for...

The fuel price increase by 41 percent has caused panic among consumers. The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) has adjusted petrol prices from K3,499 to K4,965 per litre, and diesel will be selling at K4,945 per litre, from K3,500. In a statem...

By Kingsley Jassi: The National Planning Commission (NPC) has proposed adjustments to the Malawi 2063’s first 10- year implementation plan following deviations that make it impossible to achieve lower middle-income status at the current pace. Malaw...

The Ministry of Finance has dismissed as false and misleading claims that the government plans to introduce worldwide taxation, pension income tax and death benefits tax. In a public notice issued Monday, the Treasury categorically refuted suggestion...

By Kingsley Jassi: Minister of Finance Joseph Mwanamvekha has said the economy requires drastic changes to address deepening poverty driven by youth unemployment, as a survey shows young people continue to be alienated from meaningful economic activi...

By Taonga Sabola & Rebecca Chimjeka Matemba: High Court Judge Mzonde Mvula Tuesday released Malawi Congress Party (MCP) secretary general Richard Chimwendo Banda without any condition. Mvula delivered the ruling despite Chimwendo Banda having wit...

By Veronica Kafumphe: The Times Group staff have been trained in the prevention of sexual harassment and abuse in the workplace. The training is part of an ongoing media gender parity programme the giant media organisation has with Gender Links, whic...

GOING NOWHERE —Lungu Top-flight league rookies Ekhaya have rejected an offer for Malawi National Football Team left back Alick Lungu, saying it is on the lower side. Ekhaya Chief Executive Officer Thando Mhango confirmed the development. “It is t...