Malawi Times

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 12:51:37 +0000
2025 season grosses K1.74 billion
TNM Super League gate revenue has dropped significantly in the second round for three consecutive seasons, Times Sport has learnt. This is according to figures provided by the Super League of Malawi (Sulom) on Wednesday, four days after the conclusio...

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 12:46:09 +0000
Fifa approves 17 local referees
Fifa has approved 17 Malawian referees to officiate international matches for the 2026 calendar year. Football Association of Malawi (Fam) announced the approved list on Tuesday. It comprises six centre referees, nine assistant referees and two beach...

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 12:40:34 +0000
Legends, players hail historic Fam inclusion
The Football Legends Association (FLA) and Football Players Association (FPA) have described their inclusion in Football Association of Malawi (Fam) meetings as a “huge milestone”. This follows their attendance at Fam’s virtual Extraordinary Ge...

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 12:32:09 +0000
Creatives decorated in Night of Excellence
After failing to take place on two occasions, Urban Music People (UMP) Music and Media Awards were finally held at Golden Peacock in Blantyre on Tuesday. The awards ceremony dubbed Night of Excellence decorated creatives whose winners were already an...

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 12:21:29 +0000
Happy New Year wishes from creatives
We are finally in the New Year having exited from 2025 and some creatives on Wednesday wished people a prosperous 2026. Great Angels Music Director Ephraim Zonda on Wednesday hailed people for supporting them in 2025 and called upon them to continue ...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 13:45:32 +0000
More heat over MRA k5bn deals
By Pemphero Malimba: The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has added its voice to calls for the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) to suspend plans to award contracts to three security companies for services at its offices nationwide. MRA is expect...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 13:40:16 +0000
Rains cause extensive damage, disrupt travel
By Nelson Gonjani & Eric Msikiti: Heavy rains over the past four days have caused extensive damage to major roads in the Central Region, leaving sections of the M1 and M5 impassable. Mpasadzi Bridge, between Chatoloma and Nkhamenya trading centre...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 13:35:06 +0000
Pensioners fight for early access to death gratuity
Retired civil ser­vants have called on the gov­ern­ment to allow them to access one third of their death gra­tu­ity while still alive. The request was made yes­ter­day, at the Pub­lic Ser­vice Pen­sion­ers Asso­ci­ation (Pusepa) annual g...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 13:27:27 +0000
NFRA resumes maize purchases nationwide
By Pemphero Malimba: The government, through the National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA), is on Wednesday expected to resume purchasing maize across the country for the nation’s strategic food reserves. This follows a public notice issued by the agency...

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 13:22:26 +0000
To tame Malawi’s wild debt beast
As Malawi struggles under a public debt estimated at about K21.6 trillion, the African Development Bank (AfDB), World Bank and United Nations (UN) have outlined eight short-and medium-term measures they say could help the country regain debt sustaina...

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