Malawi Times

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 06:14:11 +0000
State Vice President Jane Ansah cries foul
By Brenda Kayo: State Vice President Jane Ansah has opened up on the issue of her working relationship with President Peter Mutharika and other officials in the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)- led government. While saying her relationship with M...

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 06:10:07 +0000
Escom probes system halts
By Justin Mkweu: Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) Limited says it is yet to have information on what is causing nationwide electricity blackouts. The country has seen three major nationwide electricity blackouts between February last...

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 06:06:58 +0000
Pasuwa seals camp holes
By Praise Majawa: Malawi National Football Team Coach Kalisto Pasuwa has warned Flames players to maintain discipline, both on and off the pitch, ahead of the team’s Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifying assignments against South Sudan and Angol...

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:46:22 +0000
Maize prices up by 20 percent
Maize prices have remained on an upward spiral, rising by 20 percent to K960 per kilogramme (kg) in August from an average of K803 per kg at the end of July. The increase compares with a 16 percent rise recorded during the corresponding period last y...

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:41:06 +0000
World Bank to ‘consider’ $350m Malawi project
By Kingsley Jassi:  The World Bank board is today expected to approve part financing for the $350 million new five-year Integrated Social Protection for Resilience and Opportunity (INSPIRE-O) Project, the bank’s country office indicates. The proje...

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:37:25 +0000
Old Mutual yields from sustainability investment
Old Mutual Malawi has said its sustainability investments are delivering tangible returns through reduced operational risks, enhanced efficiency and strengthened competitive positioning. On Friday, the firm unveiled its 2025 Sustainability Report in ...

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:26:11 +0000
Kasiya rare earths circuit could generate $2.13bn
By Mcloyd Chilangiza:  Sovereign Metals Limited, owners of Kasiya Critical Minerals Project, could generate $2.13 billion (about K3.73 trillion) in revenue from rare earth elements over a 23- year economic life, a Scoping Study shows. This means the...

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:11:23 +0000
South Africa travellers number plunges
By Pemphero Malimba: The number of Malawians travelling from Malawi to South Africa using Dedza and Mwanza border posts daily has dropped from about 3,000 to 1,500, the Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services has said. The department’s s...

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:06:35 +0000
Kindness earns G4S guard K6 million
By Myra Elias: G4S security guard Redson Mtsilo has received more than K6 million in cash and assorted gifts from over 400 Malawians in recognition of his 23 years of dedicated service and kindness at Game Complex in Lilongwe City. He was also gifte...

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:03:17 +0000
Nico gives Queens hearty sendoff
By Llywellenie Mpasa Nico Holdings has given the Malawi National Netball Team, the Queens, a hearty sendoff ahead of the 2026 Africa Netball Cup, with qualification for the 2027 Netball World Cup at stake. The Queens left the country Sunday afternoon...

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