By Wezzie Gausi: The government’s newly announced minimum farmgate prices for the 2025-26 agricultural season have, again, placed a floor under produce markets. However, a closer look shows that the figures may still fall short of addressing the d...

By Mercy Matonga & Isaac Salima: The government has approved an upward revision of conditions of service for ward councillors, with the new package taking effect from April 1, 2026, according to a circular from the Secretary to the Treasury. Acc...

The Malawi Women’s National Football Team will be looking for redemption as it faces India in the Fifa Women’s Series at Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi, Kenya, this afternoon. The Scorchers go into the match bruised and battered following a 5-0 humilia...

By Kingsley Jassi:  Roads Fund Administration (RFA) has projected to generate K272 billion this year through the Fuel levy alone. This is coming after a three-year drought. According to RFA Director of Finance Alex Makhwatha, the projection gives th...

Malawi, like most countries in the sub-Saharan Africa region, is facing increasing economic pressure in 2026 as rising global shocks expose vulnerabilities in fiscal position, the World Bank says. To read more, click times.mw/etimes

Half of Malawi’s agri­cul­tural house­holds owned or kept live­stock dur­ing the 2023-24 agri­cul­tural sea­son, but access to veter­in­ary ser­vices remains crit­ic­ally low across most animal cat­egor­ies. This is con­tained in th...

Ben Phiri By Mcloyd Chilangiza: Local Government and Rural Development Minister Ben Phiri has disclosed that the ministry will conduct sweeping transfers in all the 36 district and city councils across the country. He said the move was aimed at impr...

By Llywellenie Mpasa: Malawi Women’s National Football Team star Temwa Chawinga was on target as Kansas City Current successfully defended their Teal Rising Cup title on Sunday with a ruthless 6-1 demolition of Brazil’s SE Palmeiras at CPKC Stadi...

ALL-ROUNDER—Gujar (right) Indian High Commissioner to Malawi Amararam Gujar has said sports is vital in promoting unity and social interaction in society. Gujar made the remarks during the 77th Foundation Day of Indian Council of Cultural Relations...

By Pemphero Malimba: Communications Regulators Association of Southern Africa (Crasa) has urged countries to develop harmonised regulations governing changes in the information communication technology (ICT) sector. It cites satellite technology, e-...