By Suleman Chitera There is renewed optimism for stronger trade and investment ties between Malawi and the United Kingdom following a high-level UK-Malawi Business Roundtable held in London, where the UK-Malawi Chamber of Commerce announced plans to establish its first permanent office in Malawi. The roundtable brought together business leaders, investors and government representatives from […]
By Suleman Chitera Leader of Opposition Simplex Chithyola Banda has urged the Malawi Government to engage South African authorities to ensure the safety of Malawians living in South Africa and seek compensation for those who have lost property during recent xenophobic attacks.Chithyola outlines strategy to boost economic growth, stability Speaking on the matter, Chithyola Banda […]
By Suleman Chitera National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has concluded its nationwide ‘Guess the Jersey’ Challenge with the final activation held at its Zomba Service Centre on Friday. During the activation, 20 more people won the Scorchers team jerseys marking the end of the bank’s customer engagement campaign ahead of the close of ‘Waku […]
By Suleman Chitera Businesses across Malawi are facing growing challenges as persistent electricity shortages continue to disrupt operations, increase costs, and threaten productivity. From small-scale traders to large companies, business owners say unreliable electricity supply has affected their ability to serve customers, maintain production schedules, and grow their enterprises. Many businesses have been forced to […]
By Our Reporter The National Football Coaches Association of Malawi (NFCAM) has welcomed FCB Nyasa Big Bullets head coach Wedson Nyirenda into its membership, describing his arrival as a major opportunity for the growth and development of local coaches. NFCAM chairperson Aubrey Nankhuni said Malawian coaches stand to benefit significantly from Nyirenda’s vast experience and […]
By Suleman Chitera Eastern Region Football Association (ERFA) and Southern Region Football Association (SRFA) have publicly endorsed Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president Fleetwood Haiya ahead of the December 2027 FAM presidential elections. The endorsement was made during the launch of the ERFA Durata Division 2 League at Songani Ground in Zomba, an event sponsored […]
By Suleman Chitera As Malawi marked 62 years of independence on 6 July, political activist Comrade Imran Jumbe challenged the significance of the celebrations, arguing that while the country achieved political independence in 1964, millions of Malawians are yet to experience true economic freedom. In a strongly worded Independence Day statement titled “But What Are […]
By Suleman Chitera Malawi marks 62 years of self-rule today, with the United Democratic Front (UDF) calling on citizens to honour the courage and sacrifice of those who fought for the country’s independence while embracing a new vision for national development. In a statement released on Independence Day, UDF president Atupele Muluzi said the anniversary […]
By Suleman Chitera The Muslim Association of Malawi (MAM) has welcomed the government’s decision to dedicate this year’s Independence Day to national prayers and reflection instead of government-funded celebrations, describing the move as a responsible response to the country’s economic challenges. MAM spokesperson Sheikh Dinala Chabulika praised the decision by President Arthur Peter Mutharika, saying […]
By Suleman Chitera Apostle Clifford Kawinga has donated MWK 30 million to Mulhako Wa Alhomwe during its Dinner and Dance event, which also included the official launch of the organization’s new website at Sunbird Capital in Lilongwe. The high-profile gathering attracted cultural leaders, community stakeholders, and invited guests who came together to celebrate Malawian heritage […]
