Malawi Times

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 07:05:10 +0000
Finance Bank legal team banks on financial experts’ calculations
By Isaac Salima: The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has disclosed that it will wait for the assessment of compensation before responding to the Supreme Court of Appeal ruling. Last week, the Supreme Court of Appeal ordered RBM to compensate Finance Ba...

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 07:03:02 +0000
Youths turnout impresses Mec
By Pemphero Malimba : The Malawi Electoral Commission (Mec) has said it is happy with the turnout of young people in the just-ended voter registration exercise. This has been said as Mec is preparing to administer by-elections in some parts of the co...

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 06:57:51 +0000
‘Hammer boys’ out of Castel
Wongani Lungu proved the difference as FCB Nyasa Big Bullets marched into the Castel Challenge Cup final with a convincing 2-0 victory over his former side, Mzuzu City Hammers, in a high-tempo semi-final match played at the Kamuzu Stadium on a chilly...

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 11:55:58 +0000
When chronic conditions enter life and resilience makes the difference
STAYING IN CONTROL—Testing is crucial in diabetes management WHO When Joseph Mkoma first began feeling unwell, diabetes was the last thing on his mind. “I was always tired. I was going to the toilet many times, even at night. I was losing weight,...

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 11:55:44 +0000
A hint of economic order
Many Malawians are struggling to meet their most basic needs and there are growing fears of another troubled harvest following the persistence of dry spells in several parts of the country. Food insecurity, high prices and uncertainty about incomes c...

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 03:58:20 +0000
Malawi bleeds trillions of kwacha in illicit deals
Malawi may have lost more than K10 trillion, at current exchange rate, to fraud, corruption and illicit financial flows over the past two decades. We have examined a collection of documents— Auditor General reports, forensic audits, parliamentary i...

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 03:52:43 +0000
Why Malawi’s corruption fight goes nowhere
Willy Kambwandira By Mercy Matonga: Every year, Malawi announces new arrests linked to corruption. Politically-connected individuals and their likes are paraded before cameras, investigations launched and assurances given that justice will take its c...

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 03:32:01 +0000
Dreaming in blue colour
Newly-crowned TNM Super League Champions Mighty Wanderers are aiming to retain their top stars ahead of the next season in their ambitious drive to win a quadruple. Wanderers have received offers for their prized assets following a successful season,...

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:10:40 +0000
Government upbeat on low policy rate
The government has set an ambitious target to more than halved the policy rate from the current 26 percent to 12 percent by 2028, signaling a deliberate push to ease the cost of borrowing and revive private-sector investment. At present, commercial l...

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:07:25 +0000
Malawi, Rwanda to deepen trade ties, harness AfCFTA
Industrialisation, Business, Trade and Tourism Simon Itaye has said deepening trade relation with other African countries like Rwanda would increase Malawi’s trade outflows and create tangible investments. He was speaking yesterday during a courtes...

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