Malawi Times
Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:46:45 +0000Fam approves K15.3bn budget
Football Association of Malawi (Fam) has approved K15.3 billion budget for the 2026 financial year.
This was approved during the association’s virtual Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) yesterday. The figure represents about 40 percent from the pr...
Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:43:12 +0000Nomads extend deals for 4 players
Newly crowned TNM Super League champions Mighty Wanderers have announced contract extension for four players.
The players are defender Emmanuel Nyirenda, midfielders Isaac Kaliati, Daniel Kudonto Jnr and forward Mphatso Kamanga, underlining their sta...
Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:31:40 +0000Arts bodies speak on 2025
Musicians Union of Malawi (Mum) while acknowledging the challenges and losses in 2025, hailed the government for the establishment of the National Arts and Heritage Council (Nahec).
The music body’s president Vita Chirwa described this as a major m...
Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:23:56 +0000Bushiri fulfills K50m Miss Malawi reward
By Jimmy Chazama
Prophet Shepherd Bushiri under Goshen City on Monday showed his affection for the creative sector when he finally presented K50 million prize package for Miss Malawi 2025 Thandie Chisi.
Chisi was crowned Miss Malawi on December 13 20...
Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:16:50 +0000Childhoods stolen in the hands of caregivers meant to protect
By Brenda Kayo
March 15, 2025 marked a life-changing moment for Alice*, a three-year-old girl from Chinsapo in Lilongwe. The ordeal she endured is likely to haunt her for the rest of her life.
The day began normally, with the child’s mother carryin...
Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:09:00 +0000Faster, cheaper, closer: Rise of Xizang’s express industry
By Xu Yuyao, People’s Daily
At around 9 a.m., a delivery truck pulled into SF Express’s logistics park on the outskirts of Lhasa, southwest China’s Xizang autonomous region.
Workers swiftly unloaded parcels onto conveyor belts, sorting them in...
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:34:50 +0000Maize disease warning
By Wezzie Gausi:
The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development has warned that an outbreak of downy mildew disease in maize could spread beyond the currently affected areas and threaten the country’s harvest if farmers delay taking ...
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:30:28 +0000Questions over MRA’s K5.46bn security contracts
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) is expected to spend K5.46 billion on security services over the next two years after announcing its intention to award contracts to three firms.
A public notice published in the local media shows that the contracts...
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:24:39 +0000Consumers brace for a difficult 2026 economy
By Isaac Salima:
As 2025 comes to a close on Wednesday, consumers have expressed little hope that conditions will improve in the coming year.
The Consumer Association of Malawi (Cama) has also described 2025 as a difficult year economically for its m...
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:19:31 +0000Chimwendo Banda back to prison after hospital
By Pemphero Malimba:
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Richard Chimwendo Banda has been remanded to Maula Prison in Lilongwe after being discharged from a Lilongwe-based hospital on Monday, The Daily Times has learned.
“I can confirm ...