PURSE KEEPER—Mwanamvekha arrives at Parliament to present the budget By Kingsley Jassi: A few minutes after 2 pm Friday, inside the chamber of Parliament in Lilongwe, Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, Joseph Mwanamvekha, rose ...

The Economics Association of Malawi (Ecama), the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Malawi (Icam), and the Bankers Association of Malawi (Bam) yesterday gave positive ratings to the K10.987 trillion national budget delivered by Finance Minister Jo...

The 2026 football season kick off date has drawn mixed reactions from the football fraternity as some players might suffer from burnout due to inadequate rest. This comes after the Football Association of Malawi (Fam) Friday announced that the 2026 f...

CLAY WATERS—Lupachi River which the mining site is located By Joel Phiri: At Kamchocho Village in Traditional Authority Mabilabo in Mzimba District, the once fertile landscape along the Lupachi River has been transformed into a chaotic gold rush s...

There have been several troubling revelations showing how badly our economy has been hit over the past few years. The mega farms debacle, together with National Economic Empowerment Fund (Neef) loans ending up in the wrong hands, paints a worrying pi...

Mighty Wanderers coach Bob Mpinganjira has said together with his backroom staff they can achieve the targets which the team’s management has set for them. This comes after Mpinganjira and his assistant MacDonald Mtetemera extended their stay at th...

Malawi Professional Boxing Control Board (MPBCB) President Lonzoe ‘Defector’ Zimba has urged the boxing fraternity to accept referees as they make decisions based on a number of factors. Zimba made the remarks amid concerns from boxers, corner me...

By Pemphero Malimba Leader of Opposition in Parliament Simplex Chithyola Banda says the 2026-27 financial year budget does not give hope to Malawians. Chithyola Banda said this in his comment on the budget statement which Minister of Finance, Econom...

By Wezzie Gausi Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Joseph Mwamvekha Friday highlighted several allocations to the agriculture sector, to the excitement of relevant experts. In her immediate comment to the budget statement which M...

Investors in money market instruments are facing lower returns following a sharp decline in Treasury Bill yields amid increased liquidity in the economy. In a clients’ update signed by Investment Advisory Manager Chimwemwe Matemba dated February 20...