Countries

Malawi revokes diplomats’ status in US over recall stand-off

Johannesburg – The Malawi government on Saturday revoked the diplomatic status of eight recalled diplomats who had refused to leave... Read more

23 Jan, 2022

Arts and Leisure

WATCH | 92-year-old Malawian music legend finds fame on TikTok

Chiradzulu – At 92, Giddes Chalamanda has no idea what TikTok is. He doesn’t even own a smartphone. And... Read more

19 Jan, 2022

Countries

Mhango double keeps Malawi in hunt for historic second-round place

Bafoussam – Frank Mhango scored twice as Malawi came from behind to defeat Zimbabwe 2-1 on Friday in the... Read more

15 Jan, 2022

Business

Malawi lands minister arrested on corruption charges

Lilongwe – Malawi’s land minister on Thursday was arrested on suspicion of taking bribes from a businessman to influence a... Read more

31 Dec, 2021

Business

Malawi arrests former minister, bank chief for lying to IMF

Lilongwe – Malawi police have arrested a former finance minister and an ex-central bank chief for fabricating figures in a... Read more

8 Dec, 2021

Coronavirus

Malawi blasts ‘Afrophobic’ virus travel bans

Johannesburg – Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera on Sunday accused Western countries of “Afrophobia” for shutting their borders to his and... Read more

29 Nov, 2021

Politics

Malawi police fire teargas at anti-government protesters

Lilongwe – Police in Malawi fired teargas to disperse thousands of protestors demonstrating on Friday against the cost of living,... Read more

26 Nov, 2021

News

First albino joins Malawi’s parliament

Lilongwe – An albino activist was sworn-in to Malawi’s parliament on Thursday, a first in a country where people with... Read more

5 Nov, 2021

Business

Malawi deploys armed soldiers to escort fuel deliveries amid trucker strike

Lilongwe – Malawi on Friday deployed armed soldiers to escort fuel deliveries after a sit-in by truckers caused shortages at... Read more

1 Oct, 2021

Politics

Malawi’s ex-deputy speaker, 50, shoots himself dead in parliament

Lilongwe – A former deputy speaker in Malawi on Thursday shot himself in the head inside parliament, where he had... Read more

1 Oct, 2021