Malawi Times

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:00:38 +0000
Pac members query new diplomats’ appointments
By Pemphero Malimba: Members of Parliament (MPs), under the Public Appointments Committee (Pac), Tuesday took Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation officials to task to explain grounds in which individuals are appointed as Malawi...

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:58:11 +0000
Mandatory health examinations amid ebola threat
The Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services, in collaboration with Port Health Department under the Ministry of Health, has intensified border surveillance and strengthened entry protocols at all ports of entry across Malawi following conc...

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:52:33 +0000
Scorchers target Tanzania victory
Revenge will be on the agenda as the Malawi Women’s National Football Team faces Tanzania’s Twiga Stars in an international friendly match at KMC Stadium in Dar es Salaam this afternoon. The Scorchers have a score to settle against the Twiga Star...

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:53:14 +0000
High-value minerals found at Kasiya mine
By Mcloyd Chilangiza: Sovereign Metals Limited, owners of the Kasiya Rutile-Graphite Project, has announced the discovery of high-value heavy rare earth minerals in addition to rutile and graphite deposits. According to a report published on the comp...

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:44:37 +0000
German envoy calls for women empowerment
German Ambassador to Malawi, Ute König, has said women entrepreneurs in the country continue to face serious challenges in accessing finance despite their strong role in community development. Speaking in Lilongwe on Friday during the launch of coho...

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:32:43 +0000
Insurers support new, ‘tougher’ regulations
Insurance industry players have backed the implementation of stronger regulations under the new Insurance Act. This follows a move by the Registrar of Financial Institutions to enforce key provisions of the Insurance Act of 2024. The provisions inclu...

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:41:47 +0000
Maize export ban still intact—Ministry
The government, through the Ministry of Trade, has said the ban on maize exports remains in force. The ban was imposed in November last year. The restriction was introduced as part of efforts to safeguard national food security and maintain price sta...

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:36:39 +0000
Admarc depots opening failure irks farmers
By Bertha Banda: The Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) was expected to open all markets across the country yesterday, raising farmers’ hopes that days of vendors’ exploitation were over. However, hope quickly evaporated...

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:32:17 +0000
Fam refunds fans after 219 days of cancelled match
Football fans who paid to watch the cancelled 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifier between Malawi and Equatorial Guinea will get their refunds, 219 days after the incident. This follows Football Association of Malawi (Fam)’s announcement that the associat...

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:26:52 +0000
3 teams tie on points in NBS Bank NDL race
Ndirande Stars have ascended to the top of the NBS Bank National Division League (NDL) after defeating Changalume Barracks 4-2 at Zomba Stadium on Saturday. Ndirande Team Manager Kuruwa Ngwira said the side was determined to earn promotion to the eli...

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