The Evangelical Association of Malawi (EAM) has called upon various stakeholders to make sure that the election is conducted in…
Activist decries lack of financial muscle for female candidates
Gender equality activist Emma Kaliya says lack of financial muscle has contributed to the decreased number of female contestants in the…
Hailstorm hits Nkhata Bay
At least 65 people have been affected after hail storm wreaked havoc at Chesamu in Nkhata Bay district. Head teacher…
Rumphi registers 16 percent drop in defilement cases
Rumphi district has registered a 16 percent decrease in defilement cases in the first quarter of 2019. From January to…
MEC warns candidates against political handouts
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has issued a stern warning to political parties and candidates for the May 21 tripartite…
Malawi to experience more floods
The meteorological department has warned of another possible occurrence of floods due to heavy rains from Thursday to Sunday in…
Govt warns against ghost beneficiaries in housing subsidy
The ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development has cautioned officials involved in the Decent and Affordable Housing Subsidy Programme…
Chilima talks tough on fuel hike
UTM party president Saulos Klaus Chilima has added its voice to calls that the recent fuel hike should be rescinded.…
New Political Parties Act to level playing field in 2019 polls
Center for Multiparty Democracy (CMD) says the new Political Parties Act will help level the playing field in the administration…
Road accidents kill 9 in Mzuzu during Easter
Nine people have died so far during this year’s Easter period in Mzuzu. Mzuzu Police Spokesperson Peter Kalaya said the…
Govt given 7-day ultimatum to fire Goodall, Nankhumwa
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have given government seven days to fire ministers Goodall Gondwe and Kondwani Nankhumwa for their role…
Nkhatabay chiefs accused of hindering efforts to end child marriages
Some local leaders in the area of traditional authority Mankhambira in Nkhatabay district have been accused of stifling efforts towards…