Malawi Times
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:39:34 +0000Panic as government grants delay
By Bright Mhango:
Public secondary schools across the country are facing mounting operational challenges after failing to receive their government operational grants three weeks into the new term, plunging administrators into a severe financial crun...
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:21:42 +0000Pharmacists tip government on drugs shortage
Pharmaceutical Society of Malawi (Phasom) has called for direct importation of drugs by Central Medical Stores Trust (CMST) to address the problem of drug shortages in the country.
This comes at a time public hospitals have run out of essential drugs...
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:16:35 +0000Government eyes tourism’s $700 million
By Kingsley Jassi:
Local authorities have set an ambitious $700 million revenue target for the tourism sector, at least by 2030.
They, however, say there is more to be done to attain the dream.
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Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:13:01 +0000Malawi Under-23 lose to eSwatini
The Malawi Under-23 National Football Team suffered a 1-0 defeat to eSwatini in the first-leg match of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe City Tuesday.
This means the junior Flames have made life d...
Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:11:19 +0000Admarc spends K5 billion on maize purchase
The Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) has, so far, purchased 3.717 million metric tonnes (mt) of maize from local farmers since it entered the market this year.
This is according to officials.
The officials say Admarc has al...
Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:05:31 +0000Government pushes institutions on access to information
NAMALOMBA—Maintain updated information manuals
By Brenda Kayo:
Information and Communications Technology Minister Shadric Namalomba has directed government institutions to strengthen compliance with provisions of the Access to Information (ATI) Ac...
Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:01:46 +0000Government challenged to unlock tourism
By Kingsley Jassi:
There is a lot of interest from investors outside the country to invest in the tourism sector but the government needs to do its part to unlock investment opportunities.
This is according to one of the private sector players, Manag...
Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:57:39 +0000Under-23 faces eSwatini
IN CHARGE—Mpinganjira
The Malawi Under -23 National Football Team will lock horns with eSwatini in the first-leg match of the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe City this afternoon.
Victory at home w...
Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:52:47 +0000Two referees lose Fifa badges, 11 pass retest
Malawian football’s refereeing ranks were reshuffled over the weekend after 11 of 14 match officials passed a gruelling Fifa fitness retest at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe City.
However, two assistant referees paid the ultimate price for fall...
Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:48:02 +0000Back to school at 57
CHIMPANDO—I reminded her why she had started
By Bertha Banda:
At 57, Anesi Kausiwa knew returning to school would not be easy.
The adult literacy centre was about one-and-a-half hours from her home in Dzaole, Senior Chief Kwataine, Ntcheu. She had...