BRIEFING DELAGATES – Malizani Under the scorching Shire Valley sun, giant centre pivots now turn slowly across 600 hectares of sugarcane at Phata. But what’s powering them is the issue. Not hydro. Not the national grid but sunlight. For years, Ph...

Malawi’s Women National Football Team has traded the tag of debutants for that of history-makers. The Scorchers reached the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) final last night after overcoming Algeria 3-1 at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat, Moro...

President Peter Mutharika has called on eligible voters in Zambia to take advantage of today’s elections and exercise their right to vote. Mutharika, in his capacity as chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) Organ on Polit...

A heated debate has ensued after some of the members of Football Association of Malawi (Fam) affiliates left the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) at the group stage yet the Malawi Women’s National Football Team went beyond the level. A...

By Kingsley Jassi: Malawi’s agriculture-based economy faces the risks of weather and price-related shocks but, this time around, at an elevated level. What is termed Super El Niño is set to wipe out between $10 billion and $20 billion globally, ac...

The Ministry of Industrialisation, Business, Trade and Tourism has urged rice farmers to embrace value addition and target international markets. Deputy Agriculture Minister Edgar Tembo made the call after inspecting a K750.4 million rice processing ...

As technology reshapes the workplace and creates new demands for skills, Malawi risks producing graduates whose training is out of step with the labour market. The mismatch could make it harder for young people to secure jobs or take advantage of eme...

By Pemphero Malimba: Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives Executive Director Sylvester Namiwa will have spent 14 days in custody by the time the High Court in Lilongwe hears his bail application tomorrow. The court has shifted t...

By Mercy Matonga: Police in Lilongwe Tuesday arrested Malawi Congress Party (MCP) National Director of Legal Affairs and Dowa Kasangadzi Member of Parliament George Kadzipatike on tax-related allegations. Malawi Police Service spokesperson Gladys Ch...

Malawi Women’s National Football Team striker Temwa Chawinga is among the favourites to win the 2026 TotalEnergies Caf Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) golden boot award. With the Wafcon in the fi nal stages, Temwa is a joint second leading...