Malawi Times

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 05:18:54 +0000
Sattar cases in legal ‘mess’
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) says the Office of the Attorney General (AG) holds the key to determining the fate of United Kingdom-based businessman Zuneth Sattar’s corruption-linked cases, particularly regarding the admissibility of evidence so...

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 05:16:36 +0000
Court blocks redeployment of police commissioners
By Mercy Matonga: Judge William Yakuwawa Msiska Friday granted an injunction stopping government from implementing the redeployment of five senior Malawi Police Service (MPS) officers to the civil service. The five officers, all holding the rank of ...

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 05:13:40 +0000
Scorchers scorched
Zimbabwe stunned hosts Malawi 2-1 in the opening match of the Three Nations Women’s Football Tournament at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe Friday. A brace from Ethel Chinyerere in the first half was enough for the Mighty Warriors to secure a his...

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 04:55:48 +0000
Ngara Community Tech College: Beacon of hope for youths
LAUNCHING PROGRESS—Mutharika officially opening Ngara Community Technical College in 2015 By Lewis Msasa: Perched on the shores of the breath-taking Lake Malawi, 40 kilometres from Karonga Town in the northern Malawi, Ngara Community Technical Col...

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 04:47:18 +0000
Varsities caught in political games
Governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is transforming Malawi’s public universities into repositories for senior officers displaced from their previous roles. For the first time in the country’s history, public universities are being used a...

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 04:43:45 +0000
Peter Mutharika urges soldiers to refrain from politics
By Deogratias Mmana: President Peter Mutharika Friday challenged newly commissioned defence forces’ officers to refrain from politics. He urged them to the nation with integrity and discipline. Mutharika was speaking during the commissioning of 12...

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 04:38:32 +0000
Queens drawn against South Africa in Africa Netball Cup
Malawi National Netball Team has been drawn in Pool One alongside South Africa in next month’s Africa Netball Cup in Lilongwe. The draw was conducted in the capital yesterday ahead of the tournament scheduled for December 8 to 14 at Griffin Saenda ...

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 04:35:24 +0000
Sulom reaches verdict on Nomads, Ekhaya match
Super League of Malawi (Sulom) has whipped Mighty Wanderers and Ekhaya FC with suspended K5 million fines over incidents that led to the abandonment of their match at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre on November 5. Sulom has also issued a stern warning to ...

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:43:29 +0000
Government tough on ghost workers
By Brenda Kayo: The government, through the Department of Human Resource Management and Development (DHRMD), has announced a nationwide personnel audit targeting all civil servants and public employees. It says the exercise aims to verify the authen...

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:41:54 +0000
Rain disasters hit 2,032 households
By Mercy Matonga: A total of 2,032 households have, so far, been affected by weather-related disasters, barely weeks into the 2025-26 rainy season, the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (Dodma) has indicated. This is according to a statement...

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