June 27, 2025
Salima-Lilongwe water project rolls out next month
Government says all is set for commissioning of the long-delayed Lilongwe-Salima water project in January next year. Principal Secretary in…
World Bank resumes direct budget support to Malawi
The World Bank says it has resumed a direct budgetary support to Malawi, announcing a $137 million, about K232 billion…
Malawi registers increased tobacco production – survey
A November 2023 country-wide tobacco nursery assessment survey by the Tobacco Commission (TC) has revealed that there is an increase…
Rapid school privatisation, commercialisation threaten education quality
An academic think-tank – Education International has established that Malawi is experiencing rapid expansion of privatisation and commercialisation of schools.…
Restoring forest landscapes in Zomba
Not long ago, Pirimiti Hill forest reserve in the area of Traditional Authority Mwambo in Zomba was free for all…
Ministry vows to remove absentee teachers from payroll
Ministry of education has cautioned that it will start removing on payroll teachers who are constantly absconding their duties. The…
Budget meeting draws mixed reactions
Leader of the House Richard Chimwendo Banda has described the 2023/2024 mid-year budget meeting of Parliament as very successful. Chimwendo…
Government cautions against e-crime
Government has hinted on fighting against cybercrime tooth and nail amid a rise in reported cases across the country. Minister…
Parliament adopts Data Protection Bill amid opposition uproar
Government says it is optimistic that people’s data in the country will now be legally protected following the adoption of…
Dowa female officers net 7 in Basad operation
Dowa female police officers have apprehended seven people suspected of committing various crimes. The suspects, whose criminalities range from defilement…
Malawi records progress on counterfeit currency
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) says the country is registering remarkable progress in identifying counterfeit and mutilated currency. The…
Parliament adopts two trade bills
Parliament has passed the Special Economic Zones alongside Investment and Export Promotion Bills. The Special Economic Zones seeks to provide…