Malawi Times

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 06:23:21 +0000
Dalitso Kabambe takes on government
UTM president Dalitso Kabambe Wednesday took one hour highlighting what he rated as ills Malawians have endured under the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration. He highlighted the issues exactly one year after Malawians voted in the Septe...

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 06:16:32 +0000
DPP answers Ansah
By Pemphero Malimba: The governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has said it has not received any formal complaint from State Vice President Jane Ansah on her complaints over exclusion from her constitutional duties. On Monday, Ansah opened up ...

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 06:11:04 +0000
NBM unveils K2.3 billion sponsorship Package up by 147%
By Praise Majawa: National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has renewed its football sponsorship with Football Association of Malawi (Fam) on a three-year deal, increasing its support for the 2026-27 season to K2.3 billion from K930 million. The figure repre...

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:05:52 +0000
Plane crash inquiry continues
By Jimmy Chazama: ‘Eyewitness’ to the June 10, 2024 Chikangawa plane crash, Ephraim Duma, Tuesday told the Parliamentary Ad‑hoc Committee that he saw Vice President Saulos Chilima at the doorway of the aircraft, shouting and gesturing frantica...

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:03:06 +0000
OPC urges institutions to turn policies into action
SAIDI—What matters is our ability toimplement policies By Brenda Kayo: Chief Secretary to the Government Justin Saidi has challenged government institutions to move beyond policy formulation and focus on implementation if Malawi were to achieve me...

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:59:17 +0000
Council targets merit-based selection for Region 5 Games
By Praise Majawa: The Malawi National Council of Sports (MNCS) has said the selection of athletes for the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Games  in Maputo, Mozambique, in December will be based on merit. It says priority will be given t...

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:44:01 +0000
Fuel import bill jumps by 84%
Malawi is digging deeper to pay for fuel, with statistics showing that the fuel import bill surged by 84 percent to $343.1 million (over K600.6 billion) in the second quarter of 2026. To read more, click times.mw/etimes/

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:40:45 +0000
NBM ready to kick off Women’s Premiership
By Blessings Kapina, contributor: National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc says it is ready for the return of the Women’s Premiership, with the 2026-27 season set to kick off this coming Saturday. The league’s return is expected to create more opportuni...

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:40:26 +0000
Narrow export base bothers economists
By Wezzie Gausi: Malawi’s foreign exchange problems are being worsened by a narrow export base, with tobacco alone accounting for more than half of the country’s exports over the past five years, economists say. In its September 2026 economic bri...

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:33:42 +0000
EIB, Centenary Bank sign €7.5 million pact
By Pemphero Malimba European Investment Bank (EIB Global) and Centenary Bank yesterday signed a €7.5 million (approximately K15 billion) financing agreement which is expected to strengthen the bank’s lending to smallholder farmers and micro agri-...

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