updated Fri. February 16, 2024
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Nasdaq
April 30, 2018
The so-called "Cashgate" scandal in which senior government officials were accused of siphoning millions of dollars from state coffers was uncovered in 2013 while she was president. Donor countries cut off aid, hampered development in Malawi, one of the world's poorest and most aid-dependentÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
April 30, 2018
Authorities at Blantyre District Council have assured organizers of the April 27 nationwide demonstrations in the southern region that they would ... Masauko Thawe said he was happy that the demonstrations were conducted peacefully and that council officials availed themselves to receive the petition.
AllAfrica.com
April 30, 2018
Malawi soldiers and police who first blocked thousands of protesters as they tried to march on to Capital Hill, the seat of government, to present their 10-point ... Mutharika, who was in Britain on an official visit, was on his way returning home while Chilima was not in his office and military police, touting guns,Ãâà...
Malawi24
April 28, 2018
In a dramatic turn of events, Be Forward Wanderers and Nyasa Big Bullets have banned Super League of Malawi (Sulom) officials from watching the much ... “It is unfortunate that such despicable acts were perpetrated by the authorities that are mandated to run our football,” reads part of the statement.
Eyewitness News
April 27, 2018
PRETORIA – Malawian authorities say an arrest warrant for former President Joyce Banda is still valid. It is not clear whether ... Banda left Malawi in 2014, facing charges of money laundering and abuse of power. They stem from ... It involved the theft of millions of dollars from state coffers by senior officials.
AllAfrica.com
April 27, 2018
Peter Mutharika heard it all Wednesday the expression of commitment made by the country's officials to assist Malawi through Scotland-Malawi ... In community energy, the Scottish government official working in this area, Gillian Wilson said 12,000 people have benefited from Scotland-funded solar energyÃâà...
The Maravi Post
April 14, 2018
LILONGWE-The Minister Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism Henry Mussa took a swipe some government officials for conspicuously missing from the second anniversary of the 'Buy Malawi Strategy'. Only five top officials out of the 20 government ministries and departments attended the anniversaryÃâà...
The Maravi Post
March 18, 2018
On Friday, wild Lions have been reintroduced to Liwonde National Park in Malawi, four years after the last lion was seen in the forest reserve. Two mature males were ... “The park official further say this will significantly benefit tourism as a mechanism for socioeconomic growth. Now that they have beenÃâà...
Xinhua
March 18, 2018
Children attend a handover ceremony of disaster risk reduction projects in Kombeza area, a disaster-prone area in central Malawi's Salima district, March 16, 2018. China on Friday handed over projects to disaster-prone regions of Malawi to help them build resilience and reduce effects of the disasters.
Nyasa Times
March 17, 2018
“An official handover ceremony was conducted where government of Malawi officials (Mines Department officials as led by the Acting Director of Mines, Mr. Atileni Wona), Mwalawanga Company Limited officials (as led by Mr. Ishmael Wadi), Nyala Mine Company Limited, Hon Kamuyambeni,T/A Mpando,Ãâà...
The Maravi Post
March 16, 2018
Some church members and officials confirmed last night that their leader had been arrested. But, just like police and MRA officials, no one was willing to speak on record. Blantyre police spokesperson, Augustus Nkhwazi, asked for more time to gather facts. MRA spokesperson, Steven Kapoloma, alsoÃâà...
The Sunday Post
March 16, 2018
WILDLIFE officials in Africa are to be trained by UK scientists in crime scene investigation and DNA forensic analysis to tackle elephant and rhino poaching. Officials in Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe will receive specialist training to hep carry out forensic investigations on the crime scenes created byÃâà...
ReliefWeb
March 9, 2018
An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 M at a depth of 25 km hit central Mozambique (Zambesia Province) in an area close to the border with Malawi on 8 March at 9.49 UTC. Approximately 3 million people live within a 100 km radius of the epicenter which was located 26 km northeast of Nsanje (SouthernÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 6, 2018
A letter addressed to Chief Executive Officer for COSOMA dated February 26, 2018 was made available to journalists as evidence. An Official from COSOMA, who opted to be name said the issue is not known since they have not seen the copy of the letter. He said once the CEO would have the letter actionÃâà...
Times LIVE
February 20, 2018
A cholera outbreak in Malawi described as "very difficult to contain" has claimed nine lives and affected a total of 541 people nationwide, health officials said on Tuesday. The outbreak began in November near the landlocked southern African nation's northern border with Tanzania and has since spread toÃâà...
BBC News
February 20, 2018
The US singer has six children, four of whom she adopted from Malawi. Madonna has reportedly had a fractious relationship with authorities from the south-east African nation. In 2013, Malawi accused Madonna of "bullying state officials", exaggerating her contribution to the country and demanding VIPÃâà...
Nyasa Times
December 31, 1999
State Vice President Dr Saulos Klaus Chilima has taken the same stand by President Prof Peter Mutharika snubbing the civil society organisations (CSOs) planning the April 27 demonstrations over the K4 billion allocation to legislators and other issues to expect him to personally receive their petition.
africanews
December 31, 1999
Former Malawi President Joyce Banda will return home on Saturday after spending more than three years in self-imposed exile because of graft allegations, a spokesman for her political party said on Monday. Cashgate, a corruption scandal in which senior government officials siphoned millions of dollarsÃâà...
Nyasa Times
December 31, 1999
Ministry of Lands warns against tricksters as more Malawi govt officials swindled. March 13, 2018 Green Muheya -Nyasa Times 3 Comments. Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Charles Msosa, has warned the public against fraudsters who target unsuspecting prospectiveÃâà...
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