Malawi Times

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:45:26 +0000
University slots elude people with disabilities
By Deborah Madeya The enrolment of people with disabilities (PWB) in Malawi’s public universities has fallen by 23.2 percent, a development disability rights organisations say depicts a broken education system. Figures from the National Council fo...

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:41:35 +0000
Malawi pleads with World Bank, IMF
By Taonga Sabola in Washington D.DC., United States: Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha has appealed to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support to cushion the economy against shocks stemming from the United States (US)-...

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:38:54 +0000
Bullets, Nomads hype up Blantyre derby
Arch rivals FCB Nyasa Big Bullets and Mighty Wanderers registered early arrivals in Lilongwe for their NBS Bank Charity Shield clash at Bingu National Stadium Saturday. Wanderers were the first to set their foot in the capital on Tuesday, with Bullet...

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:35:18 +0000
Ministry challenges sports stakeholders
Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture has challenged stakeholders to think outside the box if they are to develop sports across the country. The ministry’s Principal Secretary Jameson Ndalama made the remarks Thursday at Malawi Sun Hotel in Blantyr...

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:32:24 +0000
Bushiri ‘sues’ Peter Sambo
IN THE LIMELIGHT—Sambo By Jimmy Chazama: Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) Jesus Nation Church leader Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has sued United Kingdom- based musician Peter Sambo for allegedly posting defamatory remarks about him on social med...

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:29:58 +0000
47 artists to exhibit at Art in the Park
By Jimmy Chazama: Art in the Park returns to the fold next month at Four Seasons in Lilongwe with 47 artists set to exhibit their works. The biannual event now in its 12th edition will be on May 8 through to 10 2026. Spearheaded by Wildlife and Envi...

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:28:02 +0000
513 irregular immigrants arrested in 15 months
By Deborah Madeya: The Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services has disclosed that it has arrested 513 irregular immigrants between January 2025 and March 2026. According to the department, many of those detained are nationals of countries...

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:21:53 +0000
Amaryllis probe targets 5 figures
The Public Accounts Committee (Pac) of Parliament has disclosed that it is expecting to interview about five people in the continuation of the Amaryllis deal probe. Pac is next week Tuesday expected to resume its investigations into issues surroundin...

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:11:30 +0000
Court rebuffs domestic workers
By Daniel Zimba: The High Court sitting as a Constitutional Court in Blantyre has rejected the application by Eliza Steven, a domestic worker, and the body of trustees for Domestic and Vulnerable Workers Association (Dovwa), to review the Employment...

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:09:11 +0000
Nomads coach now at QPR from Partick Thistle
Mighty Wanderers coach Bob Mpinganjira has extended his European tour with a prestigious two-week attachment at English Championship side Queens Park Rangers (QPR). This follows a highly productive three-week stint in Scotland with Partick Thistle, w...

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