Speaker of Parliament Sameer Suleman and Minister of Information Shadric Namalomba continue trading barbs, with Suleman hitting back at Namalomba for calls to take his corrupt allegations to the relevant authorities. Namalomba, who is also government...

By Mcloyd Chilangiza Malawi’s ultra-poverty rate has risen from 20.5 percent in 2019- 20 period to 24 percent in 2024- 25, despite a decline in overall poverty from 50.7 percent to 47.3 percent, according to the National Statistical Office (NSO). ...

By Kingsley Jassi Economists have warned that the continued weak economic performance will hurt businesses and lower living standards in the short to medium terms. The recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Economic Outlook for September has ...

By Praise Majawa: The Super League of Malawi (Sulom) has launched investigations into the cause of floodlights failure and the adequacy of backup power arrangements at Bingu National Stadium following the disruption of Sunday’s match between Maste...

By Mcloyd Chilangiza: The construction cost of Mzuzu University (Mzuni) library has been revised upwards, to K29 billion from the initial amount of K27 billion, The Daily Times has established. The government embarked on the construction of the libra...

By Wezzie Gausi: The government is advancing plans to introduce diploma-level qualifications for primary school teachers as part of efforts to improve quality of education. Education, Science and Technology Minister Bright Msaka said the move was aim...

By Kingsley Jassi: Improved fuel levy collections have enabled Roads Fund Administration (RFA) to re-engage with financial markets as it pursues financing for several new road projects and maintenance works. For years, RFA faced severe funding const...

Football Legends Association (FLA) has extended its reach beyond the beautiful game, covering legends from other sport disciplines. The association’s general secretary, Gomezgani Mchawi, said this was one of the resolutions that their board of trus...

The battle for the National Bank of Malawi Women’s Premiership took an interesting turn over the weekend when giants Silver Strikers Ladies and FCB Nyasa Big Bullets Women’s unbeaten runs ended dramatically. At Silver Stadium in Lilongwe City, Ci...

ELATED—A female camper By Nelson Gonjani: For 14 years, more than 130 Malawian families at Nthundwala camp, Traditional Authority Nthundwala in Kasungu District, have endured a life of uncertainty, poverty and humiliation. With no land to call the...