Malawi Times

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:18:18 +0000
DPP, Speaker square off
The governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and Speaker of Parliament Sameer Suleman are on a collision course over Parliament’s planned inquiries into alleged irregularities, poor service delivery and corruption in several public institutions...

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:14:48 +0000
Malawi’s HIV gains confront funding test
By Brenda Kayo: Malawi is stepping up domestic financing for HIV programmes as declining donor support threatens to undermine gains made in the fight against the epidemic, the National Aids Commission (Nac) has said. The latest UNAids report, ‘Uni...

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:11:10 +0000
Malawi swimmers in podium performance at Zone IV
By Praise Majawa: Malawi swimmers have made a promising start to the 2026 Africa Aquatics Zone IV Championships underway in Gaborone, Botswana, with Tasunje Mkavea and Davina Chongwe winning bronze medals. Mkavea secured Malawi’s first medal after ...

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:20:36 +0000
Magalasi bail ruling Thursday
By Jimmy Chazama: Former Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority chief executive officer Collins Magalasi appeared in court Wednesday, accused of aiding a person identified as Lovemore to hack the phones of President Peter Mutharika and other senior gover...

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:09:08 +0000
Ex-aviation authority chief exposes airport safety gaps
By Mercy Matonga: Former acting Director of the Civil Aviation Authority Samuel Kalua has told the Parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee investigating the Chikangawa military aircraft crash that Malawi’s airports face serious safety and infrastructure ch...

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:05:30 +0000
Mtetemera ready for big task
Mighty Wanderers Football Club interim coach Macdonald Nginde Mtetemera has said he is ready to lead the club ahead of the crucial Caf Champions League clash against Tanzanian side Simba Sports Club at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe City this com...

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:01:16 +0000
Sulom hikes Bullets, Silver match charges
By Praise Majawa: The Super League of Malawi (Sulom) has hiked gate charges by 50 percent for the highly anticipated FDH Bank Premiership match between FCB Nyasa Big Bullets and Silver Strikers. The match is scheduled for Mpira Stadium this coming S...

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:57:45 +0000
Cotton supply deficit at 99%
By Kingsley Jassi: National cotton sales have closed with a recorded market supply deficit of 99 percent, The Business Times has learned. The country’s installed ginning capacity requires over 400,000 metric tonnes (mt). Yet, according to the Cotto...

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:54:01 +0000
Minister challenges MRA on prudence
By Imam Wali: Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha has urged Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) officials to value integrity and ensure prudence in service delivery. He said this in Dedza District on Tuesday, when he toured MRA Customs and Domestic Tax of...

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:52:02 +0000
Rashid Daah excited with Silver move
Silver Strikers new midfielder Rashid Daah Jnr has said he is he delighted to sign for one of the country’s top teams. The attacking midfielder said this after completing a two-and-a-half-year move to the Central Bankers on Tuesday. Speaking with S...

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