Malawi’s economic future will not be shaped by ambition alone. It will depend on whether the country is willing to confront the hard realities exposed by its current trade and investment performance. The latest UK Government Malawi Trade and Investment Factsheet presents both a warning and an opportunity. Total trade between Malawi and the United […] The post ANALYSIS | Small Numbers, Big Questions: Why Malawi Must Transform Its Trade Strategy appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Alfred Gangata has signaled a tough new era of accountability, discipline, and order in Malawi football administration after strongly confronting the country’s football leadership over what government sees as growing disorder, poor coordination, and disregard for authority within the game. During a tense five-hour meeting on Wednesday involving officials from the Ministry of Youth, Sports […] The post “No More Chaos”: Gangata Moves to Restore Discipline in Malawi Football Administration appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

There comes a point in every broken system when someone must finally step forward, confront the disorder, and say: enough. For years, Malawi football has functioned like a house without a headmaster—marked by confusion, recurring power struggles, public disagreements, accusations of favoritism, and administrative disorder. Instead of a unified sporting structure, the game has often […] The post OPINION | Gangata’s Tough Stand Could Be the Reset Malawi Football Has Needed for Years appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Monkey Bay Community Hospital had gone nearly a month in silence—not of calm, but of crisis. A stubborn electrical fault, left unresolved for four long weeks, had quietly crippled key hospital operations. The mortuary could no longer function. The laboratory struggled to operate effectively. Even laundry services collapsed, forcing bed linen to be transported all […] The post Bushiri Steps In With MK20 Million Lifeline to Restore Power at Monkey Bay Hospital, Reviving Critical Health Services appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

What is emerging from a confidential 33-page interim report by the Registrar of Financial Institutions and Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Governor is a full-scale governance collapse at the Public Service Pension Trust Fund (PSPTF)—a K1.1 trillion institution managing retirement savings for about 139,000 civil servants, yet reportedly plagued by missing members, uncredited billions, unaudited […] The post More Rot in Pensions Fund: RBM Report Exposes K11.5 Billion Uncredited, 1,144 Missing Members, K4.9 Billion Unsupervised Disbursements, and Amaryllis K128.75 Billion Deal in Deepening Pension Crisis appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The man was preliminarily diagnosed with blast-related injuries and acoustic barotrauma, the regional crisis center said

As many as 41 people suffered injuries, Leonid Pasechnik said

The Russian president asked the Chinese leader to convey his sympathy and support to the families of those killed and his wishes for a swift recovery to those injured

«It is well underway in Eurasia following the Western-plotted Ukrainian aggression against Russia and another attempt to weaken our country and remove it from the ranks of major global players,» the Russian foreign minister said

Russia’s friends and neighbors, as well as irs opponents and enemies, are keeping the closest eye on it, the foreign minister said

Ride-hailing operator Grab on Friday (May 23) announced that it will extend its temporary fuel surcharge and adjustment to metered taxi fares for an additional two months, to provide its driver-partners with continued relief amid elevated pump prices.In a media alert on Friday night, Grab said both the 90-cent fuel surcharge for ride-hail services and the 1-cent increase in metered fare will be extended till July 31.The operator reiterated that the amounts will go entirely to its driver-partners, with no commission taken by the platform.Alvin Wee, senior director of transport and country operations at Grab Singapore said that they recognise the pressure faced by their driver-partners due to higher pump prices.«We are maintaining these adjustments to ensure driving remains a viable livelihood while keeping the marketplace sustainable,» Wee said. 

82 people have been reported dead in a coal mine explosion in northern China, with Xi Jinping ordering a rescue mission and investigation Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian wheat exports to Africa have jumped sharply as Kenya, Sudan and Egypt ramped up purchases, Agroexport stated Read Full Article at RT.com

Hungary has restored an Orban-era ban on Ukrainian agricultural imports after the new government “accidentally” let it lapse Read Full Article at RT.com

Experts believe the smiling woman in Leonardo Da Vinci's 16th Century portrait was overweight with high cholesterol or an underactive thyroid.

Sources are claiming Katie has been left 'beyond furious' to see Lee has re-emerged on social media after his disappearance, after previously sharing fears he'd been 'kidnapped' in Dubai .

Hours after Man City confirmed Guardiola's departure - revealed by Daily Mail Sport on Monday - removal men were seen taking belongings away from his Manchester apartment.

England boss Thomas Tuchel says the England squad he is taking to the World Cup are those who are 'unselfish' and '100 per cent committed' rather than the most-talented.

Michel Ongoundou Loundah démonte la République du “bling-bling” et des annonces sans lendemain Face aux caméras de Gabon Média Time TV, Michel Ongoundou Loundah n'est pas venu faire de la figuration. Pendant plus d'une demi-heure, le président du parti d'opposition Réagir a déroulé une charge froide, méthodique et souvent mordante contre un pouvoir qu'il juge davantage occupé à scénariser sa propre grandeur qu'à gouverner un pays en crise silencieuse. Derrière les inaugurations (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Le Président de la République, Chef de l'État, Chef du Gouvernement, Son Excellence Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, a accordé ce jour une audience à Son Excellence Simon Day, Haut-Commissaire du Royaume-Uni près la République Gabonaise. Cette rencontre s'inscrit dans la dynamique de renforcement des relations bilatérales entre Libreville et Londres, dans un contexte marqué par le retour du Gabon sur la scène diplomatique internationale. A cette occasion, le diplomate britannique a (...) - DIPLOMATIE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Le Président de la République, Chef de l'Etat, Son Excellence Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, a accordé une audience à Monsieur Henri Claude Oyima, Président-Directeur Général du Groupe BGFI Bank, et ce à l'issue de l'Assemblée Générale ayant validé les comptes de l'exercice 2024-2025 du premier groupe bancaire de la sous-région. Le Président de la République, Chef de l'Etat, Son Excellence Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, a accordé une audience à Monsieur Henri Claude Oyima, (...) - ECONOMIE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

A 26-year-old Malaysian man will be charged in court on Saturday (May 23) over his alleged role in a scam involving impersonation of Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) officers.Following his arrest on Friday, the number of Malaysians caught in Singapore for allegedly helping scam syndicates to collect cash and valuables since March this year now stands at 27.On May 21, a 34-year-old Malaysian woman was charged for assisting a crime syndicate to collect cash amounting to $13,700 and gold from a female victim.Modus operandi: Money laundering investigationPolice said they received a report on May 19 from a 61-year-old female victim who had received a call from an unknown person claiming to be from YouTrip on May 13.The victim was told that her account was involved in a money laundering investigation, and she was instructed to contact a purported MAS officer for further details.

Seven persons, aged between 19 and 49, will be charged in court on Saturday (May 23) for their alleged involvement in fraudulently registering SIM cards that facilitated criminal activities.Police said in a news release on Friday night that the individuals, comprising a Singaporean and six Malaysians, were arrested during an island-wide enforcement operation between May 21 and 22.The operation targeted errant retailers who were allegedly engaged in the registration of postpaid SIM cards that were subsequently used by overseas syndicates in crime.According to the police, the seven men had allegedly used the information of actual customers to register for additional postpaid SIM cards. These cards were then supplied to other people, and the mobile lines were subsequently used in impersonation scams.Those convicted of facilitating the fraudulent registration of SIM cards that facilitate criminal activity will face a fine of up to $10,000, jail of up to three years, or both.

Malawi is staring at a growing education crisis as rising poverty, weak funding, and the lingering effects of Covid-19 continue pushing thousands of children out of school, threatening the country’s future workforce and deepening social inequality. Despite years of promises about free and universal education, many children are still failing to complete primary and secondary […] The post Malawi’s Education Crisis Deepens as Thousands Remain Out of School appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

There was a time when South Africa represented Africa’s ultimate promise — the industrial giant, the diplomatic heavyweight, the continent’s proof that liberation could evolve into prosperity, influence, and continental leadership. Today, that promise is flickering dangerously. What the world is witnessing is no longer isolated xenophobic violence or random social unrest. It is something […] The post OPINION | The Great African Own Goal: How South Africa Is Sabotaging Itself — And the Continent appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

US President Donald Trump has invested millions of dollars in a revolving sushi restaurant chain, his latest financial disclosure shows Read Full Article at RT.com

Malawi Police Service’s Lingadzi Police Station will on June 5, 2026 host a fundraising dinner at Bingu International Convention Centre aimed at raising money for additional patrol vehicles and security equipment. Internal documents seen by Nyasa Times reveal that the station is struggling with serious mobility challenges that are affecting its ability to respond effectively […] The post Lingadzi Police to Hold Fundraising Dinner for Patrol Vehicles appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi Electoral Commission has suffered a major embarrassment after being ordered to immediately vacate its offices at Development House following its failure to respond to a tenancy renewal offer, exposing deep confusion, poor coordination, and growing pressure surrounding the controversial relocation of the electoral body to Blantyre. Property owners, Capital Developments Limited (CDL), through property […] The post MEC Humiliated as Landlords Throw Electoral Body Out of Lilongwe Offices appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

After crashing her car into a kerb in Bugis, a woman decided to leave it behind and have supper with her friends.Carrissa Loh, 30, had also refused to return to the scene of the accident when contacted by the police.For this incident, Loh was charged with failing to drive with due care for others, failing to remain at the scene to assist a police officer after an accident, and leaving a vehicle on a road in a position that can cause danger and obstruction to other road users. She also faced charges for an unrelated incident where she swapped seats with a disqualified driver and provided false information to police officers, local media reported.The woman faced a total of seven charges, five of which she pleaded guilty to on Wednesday (May 20). The remaining charges will be taken into consideration during sentencing, according to Shin Min Daily News.The crash took place at about 3.03am on Feb 1, at the junction of Middle Road and Queen Street.

By sheer luck, a woman from Singapore reportedly won the 31.9 million ringgit (S$10.3 million) jackpot at a Genting casino.She had been gambling at one of the casino's 30 «Dragon Link» slot machines at about 2pm on Thursday (May 21) when she won the huge sum, according to China Press.The Malaysian publication also stated that this was the highest recorded slot machine jackpot in the casino's history.According to a Facebook post by user Rex Chang, the woman had only bet 40 ringgit at the machine.Netizens who saw the post were in awe and congratulated her on the win.The slot machine had been accumulating the jackpot amount for quite some time. It was popular with bettors as it had reached a jackpot of 12 million ringgit last year, reported China Press.The highest amount it accepts at a time is 880 ringgit, which some high-stakes players would bet, the publication added.[[nid:735696]]bhavya.rawat@asiaone.com

The Delhi High Court strongly criticized the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) for its stance on Vinesh Phogat's Olympic 2024 disqualification, calling it a «national shame.» The court vowed to ensure Phogat's participation in upcoming Asian Games trials, deeming WFI's selection policy «absolutely retrograde» and potentially discriminatory.

Following Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's Delhi visit, the Centre has approved Rs 39,000 crore for West Bengal's water resources ministry schemes. Prime Minister Modi pledged support for central projects and economic development, aiming to boost welfare initiatives like Ayushman Bharat and rural employment. Discussions also covered border security with Home Minister Amit Shah.