Malawi Times
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:47:01 +0000AG in conflict over Speaker’s move
Speaker of the National Assembly Sameer Suleman’s announcement last week that Parliament would conduct inquiries into several parastatals following public complaints has rattled both the Executive and the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP).
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Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:45:08 +0000Peter Mutharika, MCCCI talk economic recovery
President Peter Mutharika Friday met Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) leadership where he extended a call on the private sector players to join forces towards improving the country’s economy.
Mutharika said the two ...
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:39:20 +0000MIE fires 3 senior officials after queries over project materials
By Mercy Matonga:
The Malawi Institute of Education (MIE) has dismissed three senior officials.
The dismissal comes on the back of a demand early this year by workers at the institution for an investigation into the handling of materials for a disco...
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:34:30 +0000Nomads out to hunt Lions
By Peter Fote in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania:
Mighty Wanderers interim head coach, MacDonald ‘Nginde’ Mtetemera has fired warning shots to Simba Sporting Club ahead of their second leg of the Caf Champions League on Sunday at Uhuru Stadium in Tanzan...
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:28:39 +0000Songwe Hill’s rare earths, information gap
CLEAN AND GREEN?—Developers behind Songwe Hill
By Madalitso Wills Kateta:
At a vegetable garden in the area of Traditional Authority Maoni in Phalombe District. Stanley Banda, 27, straightens up from weeding his vegetables and wipes sweat from his ...
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:25:36 +0000Vox populi
Malawi is not short of things to talk about. The problem is that one of the voices that should be speaking loudest is strangely quiet.
The opposition has had little to say about the growing concerns surrounding public institutions, even as Speaker of...
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:34:29 +0000PCL says share split to expand participation
Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE)-listed Press Corporation Limited (PCL) plc on Thursday announced a split of its shares, which it said will make the company more accessible to a broader range of investors.
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Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:30:35 +0000Regulator warns banks on defaults
By Kingsley Jassi:
The Reserve Bank of Malawi has warned the financial sector of growing risk of high loan default and increased insurance claims in the wake of the impending climate shock in the next agricultural season. According to the Financial S...
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:26:39 +0000TNM takes over OCL data centre
By Pemphero Malimba:
Malawi Stock Exchange-listed, TNM plc, has taken over the operations of Open Connect Limited (OCL) data centre at Kanengo in Lilongwe following the recent K12 billion acquisition of the centre.
TNM plc Chief Executive Officer Mic...
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:31:43 +0000Man gets 45 years for murdering wife
The High Court has sentenced Mohamed Shahid Iqbal Juma, a Malawian of Indian origin, to 45 years imprisonment with hard labour for murdering his wife, Zaheera Jabbar Akbanie.
Justice Bruno Kalemba passed the sentence after convicting Juma of murder.
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