•Security guards allegedly attacked by men hired by Cecilia Tamanda Kadzamira amid explosive land dispute •One victim hacked in the head, another struck in the groin and back •Suspects have been granted bail after appearing in court •Feud over prized Tichitenji Estate has raged for years despite a High Court ruling A simmering land dispute […] The post Guards left maimed as land war between Kadzamira and Kaphwiti family boils over into savage attack appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Malawi’s Queens rounded off their 2026 Commonwealth Games group campaign with a hard-fought 55-49 victory over Tonga at the OVO Hydro in Glasgow on Thursday morning, giving the Malawian side something to smile about after a bruising week in Pool A. The two sides went toe-to-toe for large parts of the contest, with just six […] The post Malawi Queens beat Tonga 55-49 to wrap up Glasgow group stage appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Malawi’s government has set a target of June 2027 for the completion of the long-delayed Salima–Lilongwe Water Supply Project, as officials scramble to secure the remaining fina ncing needed to bring the scheme to fruition. Roza Mbilizi, Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development, told parliament that the government still needs to source $200mn (K350bn) […] The post Salima-Lilongwe water project: Malawi seeks K350bn to meet 2027 target appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Outspoken Malawian governance activist Sylvester Namiwa has been arrested and hauled to Lingadzi Police Station in Lilongwe, just hours after being summoned to national police headquarters in Area 30 — sparking fresh concern over the treatment of government critics in the country. Police have so far refused to explain the reasons behind the arrest, with […] The post From accuser to accused: Namiwa arrested after wealth claims against top Malawi officials appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Malawi’s Minister of Lands, Chimwemwe Chipungu, has told Parliament that government remains committed to completing stalled housing projects for security agencies once funding becomes available, amid concerns over delays affecting police and other services. The minister was responding to a question from the Member of Parliament for Rumphi West, Yona Dada Wiza Mkandawire, who sought […] The post Minister Chipungu reaffirms commitment to affordable housing after Malawi MPs raise concerns appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Some 30,000 revellers are expected to attend the 15th edition of Wilderness festival, held just a stone's throw from celeb haunt Soho Farmhouse near the picturesque village of Charlbury.

Able Seaman Sian Dowsett, 25, was branded a 'predator in that ship' by a judge who heard she targeted male and female colleagues on a warship.

Isabelle Welsh suffered from a 'campaign of violence' at the hands of Alexandra Walker, 26, and paedophile Harrison Simpson, 22.

The ex-Labour politician (pictured), who was jailed for ten weeks, suspended for two years, over the attack, previously revealed he had received treatment for depression in the wake of the incident.

Fleming, 53, takes over from fellow New Zealander Brendon McCullum, who remains in charge of the white-ball teams, after terminating an 18-year association with Chennai Super Kings.

England and other UEFA nations are prepared to boycott the next World Cup should FIFA go ahead with their plans to sell shares of their flagship tournament. 

Declassified evidence points to Beijing seeking personal data for espionage, not election interference.

GOP Sens. John Cornyn (Texas) and Thom Tillis (North Carolina) are leaving the Senate after this year.

The Supreme Court questioned the Bihar government regarding a minister's continued service. This minister has served beyond the six-month constitutional limit without legislative election. The court seeks an explanation for this continuation under Article 164(4) of the Constitution. A petition challenges the minister's reappointment after a government change. The court referenced a prior judgment on similar constitutional provisions.

A new court ruling has opened the door for victimized clients of dishonest lawyers in Ontario to be compensated for the loss of their sexual integrity — not just the loss of misappropriated money.

Quebec's independent police watchdog is looking into the arrest of a man who had been on the run for four days in the Mauricie region.

Wildfire officials in British Columbia are urging people to abide by evacuation orders, after they say crews were forced to rescue a resident who had stayed in a fire zone.

Mr Sudheer Shabir, who currently serves as their Central Halifax PCN manager at Pennine GP Alliance, was previously a junior doctor.

[RFI] The Democratic Republic of Congo's Constitutional Court has approved a referendum law that critics say could pave the way for President Felix Tshisekedi to seek a third term in office, prompting a coalition of opposition parties to reject the ruling and vow to fight the change.

English trip-hop legends Massive Attack have come under scrutiny for political displays at their Singapore concert on Wednesday (July 29).Footage shared widely on social media shows members Robert «3D» Del Naja and Grant «Daddy G» Marshall holding up a Palestine flag, at what appears to be the end of the concert.The duo then walk off the stage with their backing band.One post on Reddit also claimed that, during the show, «the lead singer basically said, 'I don't give a f***'» before performing a song where «a huge part of the crowd started chanting 'Free Palestine' over and over».«The way I understood it was that he didn't care about any restrictions or consequences,» the Redditor added.They tried to report the incident through the SGSecure app but claimed it crashed repeatedly.A concertgoer, who wished to remain anonymous, told AsiaOne that the chants had started when 3D dedicated their set to the Palestinian people in the middle of the concert.«The band didn't join in [with chanting 'Free Palestine'], as far as I could tell,» the 28-year-old added.

The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) foiled an attempt to smuggle more than 12,800 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes at Tuas Checkpoint on July 22.In a Facebook post on Thursday (July 30), ICA said its officers had directed a Malaysia-registered lorry for enhanced checks after detecting anomalies in the scanned image of the vehicle. The cigarettes were hidden in wooden crates enclosed in metal cases in the lorry.A video accompanying the post shows officers using a variety of tools to crack open the metal cases and discovering the contraband.«Thought we 'Wooden' know,» quipped the border agency. The Malaysian lorry driver, 31, was arrested in connection with the case.The exhibits and suspect have been referred to Singapore Customs for further investigation.It is an offence to buy, sell, convey, possess or deal with duty-unpaid goods.Offenders can be fined up to 40 times the amount of duty and GST evaded, jailed for up to six years, or both. Vehicles used to commit such offences, as well as proceeds from the sale of duty-unpaid goods, may also be forfeited.

Work to install a solar generation system at Marina South Pier has been completed.Announcing the sustainability milestone in a media release on Thursday (July 30), the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said this also coincides with the 20th anniversary of the pier.«The solarisation project will reduce greenhouse gas emissions from MPA’s shore-based operations and supports the public sector’s solarisation efforts under the GreenGov.SG sustainability movement,» the authority added.The system can generate up to 780,000 kWh of electricity annually, or the equivalent to the annual electricity consumption of about 180 four-room HDB flats. It consists of 1,092 solar photovoltaic panels installed across 3,200 sq m of rooftop and canopy space at Marina South Pier.To ensure future-proofing, the system is designed to be able to support the current and future needs of electric harbour craft operating at the pier.According to MPA, it can meet a «significant portion» of the pier's electricity requirement.

In a shocking revelation, subject experts are accused of memorizing and leaking NEET-UG 2026 exam questions after receiving daily access from home. These reconstructed queries found their way into private coaching classes, with a beautician reportedly formatting them for sale. The scheme's spread across multiple states is now under scrutiny, leading the CBI to file a chargesheet against thirteen individuals implicated in this alleged scam.

[RFI] South Africa is suffering a drop in its workforce, following the departure of thousands of foreign workers in the wake of a wave of xenophobic attacks, anti-migrant protests and intensified immigration enforcement.

[Bird Story Agency] A scheme tested in Uzbekistan could let African cotton farmers earn twice over, once for the fibre and once for the carbon stored in the soil beneath their fields.