Новости за 07.05.2024

…Malawians Call for Jetu to be Appointed Ambassador for the Elderly In a show of national admiration, Malawians have taken to social media to campaign for Jetu, the 71-year-old music icon, to be appointed as the country’s ambassador for the elderly. Jetu, who recently broke the internet with her vibrant music video “CHAKWAZA”, has captured […]

Lilongwe came to a standstill on Tuesday as hundreds of UTM Party supporters took to the streets, marching, chanting, and feasting in celebration of a recent court victory. The jubilant crowd, clad in UTM Party regalia, marched from the Golden Peacock Supermarket in Area 11 to their headquarters in Area 10, causing a stir in […]

In an effort to “harness their diverse skills and expertise to contribute to national development through public administration and public service delivery” for Principal Secretaries (PSs) have come up with a grouping called Association of Retired Principal Secretaries. They aim to facilitate their active participation and involvement in the social development of the country as […]

About 13 chiefs from the area Traditional Authority Kaphuka in Dedza on Tuesday stormed Malawi Congress Party (MCP) district offices, petitioning their legislator Willard Gwengwe. The Dedza Chiefs According to some of the chiefs, the Dedza Central parliamentarian has been weighed and found wanting in as far as initiating developmental projects were concerned. The chiefs […]

By Memory Khutuliwa Mulhako wa Alhomwe has organised Youth Talent Day to promote Lhomwe culture and tradition on May 18 at Chonde Cultural Village in Mulanje where Malawian Lhomwe youths and those from Mozambique will assemble to display foot work and energetic body movement through the most popular tchopa dance. One of the organisers, Jubeck […]

In a shocking turn of events, women in Malawi’s lakeshore areas have reportedly resorted to exchanging sex with fish in a bizarre bartering system. The practice, known as “Sex for Fish,” has left many in the community reeling, and the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) is fighting for their rights. According to sources, the women […]

In a development that promises to bring hope, healing, and growth to the people of Mulanje, Apostle Joseph Ziba, the founder of Fountain of Victory Ministries, is set to visit the district on May 11th, 2024. This highly anticipated event is expected to mark a turning point in the lives of the residents, ushering in […]

The clock is set. The countdown has begun, and with each passing minute excitement is building! Thousands of enthusiastic supporters of former State President Professor Peter Mutharika and leader of the opposition mighty Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) are eagerly awaiting for the highly anticipated political rally at Blantyre’s historic Njamba Freedom Park this Sunday. Dubbed […]

The Tobacco Commission (TC) has announced that the country has earned $53.7 million (equivalent to K93 billion) from tobacco sales over the past three weeks, with 20.1 million kilograms sold as of Friday, May 3, 2024. According to TC’s Public Relations Officer, Telephorus Chigwenembe, the average price per kilogram has increased by 31% to $2.67, […]

By Concerned Mzuni Students Dear Mr. Vice Chancellor, It is with deep concern and a sense of urgency that we address you today regarding the prolonged delay in organizing the graduation ceremony for us students who completed our studies last semester at the [Mzuzu] University. We recognize the recent exposés that have plagued our university, which have […]

In a swift move, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has appointed George Chaponda as the new Leader of Opposition in Parliament, following the High Court’s decision to vacate an injunction that had maintained Kondwani Nankhumwa in the position. The party’s spokesperson, Shadric Namalomba, confirmed the development in a statement, marking a significant turning point for […]

Last month, Mkaka who is the Secretary General of Malawi Congress Party, issued a memorandum to all Regional Chairpersons on how vacancies in the Regional Committees are supposed to be filled. Yesterday, four of the six Regional Chairpersons have written him back demanding a meeting and highlighting to Mkaka that they followed the constitution. The […]

By Patricia Kapulula in Nairobi, Kenya Nairobi, May 6: Malawi High Commissioner to Kenya, Callista Mutharika, says summits such as the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health (AFSH) are important for countries like Malawi which rely on agriculture as major forex earner. She told Malawi journalists in Nairobi, Kenya on Monday ahead of the AFSH Summit […]