By Chancy Namadzunda: Lilongwe Nsinja North constituency Bintony Kutsaira has endorsed President Lazarus Chakwera as 2025 General Elections candidate, amid division within the Tonse Alliance as to who will be a torchbearer. There is infightIng between the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) led by Chakwera and UTM led by Vice President Saulos Chilima as to who […]
An Australian mining company will give Malawi less than K50 billion from K1 trillion that it will make from rutile and graphite mining in Lilongwe. Sovereign Metals’ rutile and graphite project in Malawi is at Kasiya and is expected to produce 122,000 tonnes per year of rutile and 80,000 tonne per year of graphite over […]
MCP MP Belekanyama hands over K37m market shelter Member of Parliament for Msinja South Constituency in Lilongwe, Francis Belekanyama, on Saturday handed over a K37 million market shelter to people of Dickson area.
Malawi President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has been invited to attend this year’s annual general meeting (AGM) for the World Economic Forum. Officials from the State House have confirmed the invitation, but could not provide more details about the itinerary. However, information sourced from the World Economic Forum website indicates that the AGM will take […]
Stakeholders in the economy are divided on the decision by Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) to maintain fuel prices despite its assessment pointing to an increase in diesel prices. A press statement issued by the authority says it maintained fuel prices but reduced the price of gas by 3.03 per cent from K2,640 to K2,560 […]
Taxpayers may pay over K400 million as compensation to an employee of Technical, Entrepreneurial and Vocational Education and Training Authority (Teveta) for unfair and illegal labour practices. Teveta board of directors bypassed management and suspended Joseph Kampondeni, who was working as head of funding and finance, according to a demand letter from Kampondeni’s lawyers. The […]
EXCLUSIVE: EXPOSING SCHEME OF MULTI BILLION THEFT AND CASHGATE ON KENYATTA ROAD PROJECT We have gone through the contract document which the government through the Roads Authority (RA) and China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation signed for the construction of the six lane Kenyatta Road project in Lilongwe. The revelations of plunder of public resources contained […]
Counsel Khumbo Soko Writes: That the Constitutional right to freedom of expression covers even the right to publish offensive material is so trite and mundane, it is almost in danger of losing its urgency. This being the case, the State should be extremely slow in unleashing its mighty power in pursuing people suspected of having […]
Police at Malomo in Ntchisi district have arrested 23-year-old Funny Katela for allegedly assaulting a woman whom she suspected to be a girlfriend to her husband after she caught the two blowing kisses at each other at a bottlestore.
Illovo sugar Malawi has assured Malawians that it has started oversupplying the market in order to ensure that enough sugar is available on the market. Illovo sugar Malawi Managing Director Lekani Katandula said this on the sidelines of a visit by the minister of trade and Industry. Katandula said the company is now able to […]
