Malawi Times

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 03:13:24 +0000
Malawi prisons’ chess teams make strides in inter tourney
Three Malawian Prison Chess teams have shown encouraging attributes after their promising performance during the three-day 6th Intercontinental Online Chess Championship for prisoners that concluded on Thursday. The teams, which are Bvumbwe Young Off...

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:12:05 +0000
EU urges Malawi to harness tourism for forex inflows
By Mcloyd Chilangiza: The European Union (EU) has urged the government to leverage the tourism sector under the Agriculture, Tourism, Mining and Manufacturing strategy to boost foreign exchange inflows. EU Ambassador to Malawi Daniel Aristi Gaztelum...

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:04:08 +0000
Law Commission consults on standalone child marriage law
By Roy Howa: The Special Law Commission on the Development of Legislation for the Eradication of Child Marriage Friday gathered input from traditional leaders, child rights activists and others on proposed legislation intended to strengthen Malawiâ€...

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:44:34 +0000
Nomads cautious ahead of Creck tie
NOT COMPLACENT—Mpinganjira Mighty Wanderers coach Bob Mpinganjira has warned his charges not to underrate Creck Sporting Club when they face each other in the FDH Bank Premiership at Mpira Stadium in Blantyre this afternoon. Both teams are coming f...

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:39:39 +0000
History beckons for Beach Soccer team
The Malawi National Beach Soccer Team, the Hustlers can write another piece of history if they qualify for the 2026 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals this afternoon. They host Seychelles in the second leg match at Sunbird Livingstonia...

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:35:33 +0000
How new elephant collars at Kasungu National Park wire up wildlife corridor and conservation
EMPLOYING WILD-TECH FOR DATA—Veterinary technicians fitting new GPS collars to 20 tranquillised elephants at Kasungu National Park, Malawi – Pictures by Jarryd Outram / © CERU By Charles Mpaka: In a 2,300-square kilometre landscape of expans...

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:31:19 +0000
Public money, public questions
Public money belongs to the people, and every kwacha must be spent carefully. At a time when many Malawians are struggling with the high cost of living, public institutions must demonstrate that they are using the country’s limited resources respon...

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 07:25:15 +0000
Government agencies caught in corruption rot
Malawi’s public institutions are facing questions whether they exist to serve ordinary citizens or they are just a preserve of some privileged individuals to enrich themselves illegally and use them to reward those who helped them gain power. It fo...

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 07:20:51 +0000
Government audit uncovers dodgy mining investors
Some investors which the government licensed for mining activities have not been operating in their designated areas. Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Mining, Rodwell Mzonde, said audits which the ministry has conducted have exposed several non...

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 07:17:30 +0000
3-horse race?
The battle for the Super League (Sulom) presidency is slowly but steadily shaping into a three-horse race with the potential of turning friends into ‘foes,’ Malawi News Sport has learnt. With a few months before the league governing body goes to ...

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