The former Labour premier, who led the country between 1997 and 2007, has delivered a damning assessment of the current state of his party.

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Member of Parliament for Nkhata Bay Mpamba, Jacob Mtambalika, has earned praise for his generosity after donating maize and cash to more than 200 vulnerable families in his constituency, in what beneficiaries and local leadership have described as a timely and life-saving intervention amid ongoing economic hardship. The donation, which reached […] The post Mtambalika Donates Maize and Cash to Over 200 Families, Hailed for Compassionate Leadership in Nkhata Bay Mpamba appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

A man from Congo and three contacts have been isolated in Ahmedabad for Ebola testing. This follows intensified screening of passengers from affected African nations at the airport. While India has no reported cases, Gujarat has prepared isolation beds as a precaution.

Hundreds of revellers were seen splashing, wading through the water, and throwing balls as the protected birds and cygnets waddled nearby.

Jamie Varley, 37, said there 'must be another explanation' for the serious injuries Preston Davey, 13 months, suffered before his death.

Digital creator and photographer Shanice Brookes, 30, was killed in the early hours of Monday morning in a shooting in Sheffield.

Punjab's government hospitals are witnessing a surge in seasonal illnesses like fever and respiratory issues due to rising temperatures. The Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana has seen a significant rise in cashless claims for acute febrile illness, with thousands of cases reported. Doctors attribute this trend to extreme heat, impacting vulnerable populations, especially children.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has refuted allegations of irregularities in awarding a digital evaluation contract to Coempt Edutech, asserting that all General Financial Rules were followed.

In a significant move towards transparency, the UPSC has released the provisional answer key for the 2026 Civil Services Preliminary exam. This allows nearly 5.49 lakh candidates to check their scores and challenge any discrepancies until May 31st. Subject experts will review all representations before the final answer key is published post-result declaration.

Ken Paxton makes a win possible for Democrats.

President Donald Trump, by endorsing challengers of Republican incumbents, is creating lame-duck senators who owe him nothing.

The National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) is under growing pressure to explain why Tanzanian fuel transporters allegedly continue dominating fuel haulage business into Malawi at the expense of struggling local operators — accusations the company has so far remained silent on. Local fuel transporters say despite repeated engagements with authorities and past court interventions, […] The post NOCMA Silent as Malawian Fuel Transporters Accuse Authorities of Favouring Tanzanian Truckers appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Serious questions are emerging over an alleged plan to secretly release and deport controversial Chinese national and convicted wildlife trafficker Lin Yunhua before the conclusion of his ongoing corruption trial in Malawi. Lin, whose case has long drawn public outrage and international scrutiny, was initially sentenced to 14 years in prison for wildlife trafficking offences […] The post Questions Mount Over Alleged Secret Release and Deportation Plot for Convicted Wildlife Trafficker Lin Yunhua appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The ongoing parliamentary inquiry into the tragic Malawi Defence Force (MDF) Dornier aircraft crash has taken a dramatic turn after former Minister of Information and MCP MP Moses Kunkuyu called for investigators to begin their questioning with him over alleged remarks linked to the aircraft’s “black box.” In a widely circulated Facebook post, Kunkuyu described […] The post Kunkuyu Calls for MPs to Question Him First in MDF Dornier Crash Investigation Over Black Box Claims appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The family of British rock icon Ozzy Osbourne has announced an AI project aimed at keeping the Black Sabbath singer alive for fans Read Full Article at RT.com

A former Palestinian prisoner has accused Israeli forces of using a coffin-like box as a torture device Read Full Article at RT.com

The US has declined to condemn Russia after Moscow warned of “systematic” strikes on Kiev following Ukraine’s drone raid on Starobelsk Read Full Article at RT.com

The governing body of student sports, FISU, has allowed Russian athletes to compete in all disciplines using a neutral status Read Full Article at RT.com

India sets up panel to examine population changes driven by illegal immigration, an issue raising tension on its eastern border. Read Full Article at RT.com

Government has announced that the Reformed Constituency Development Fund (CDF) will fully roll out in July 2026 under a new framework designed to strengthen accountability, transparency and community participation in development projects. Minister of Local Government Dr. Ben Malunga Phiri disclosed the development on Wednesday during a press briefing held jointly with Minister of Information […] The post Reformed CDF to Roll Out in July 2026 as Government Unveils New Accountability Measures appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Government ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) are increasingly ignoring legally binding rulings from the Office of the Ombudsman, exposing deep cracks in Malawi’s public accountability system and weakening citizens’ access to administrative justice. Appearing before Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in Lilongwe yesterday, Ombudsman Grace Malera revealed that out of 22 determinations issued by her […] The post Ombudsman Cries Foul as Government Ministries Ignore Binding Rulings Amid K300 Million Funding Crisis appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha has sought to calm growing public anxiety over the possibility of another painful currency devaluation, insisting that fresh negotiations between Malawi and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will not include any discussions on weakening the kwacha. Mwanamvekha’s assurance comes as an IMF mission is expected in Malawi from June 9 to […] The post “No Devaluation Talks,” Says Mwanamvekha as Malawi Heads Into Crucial IMF Rescue Negotiations After Two Failed Programmes appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has committed K25 million towards this year’s International ICT Expo organised by the ICT Association of Malawi (ICTAM), as part of intensifying its support for digital transformation and secure financial innovation in the country. The 2026 International ICT Expo, themed ‘Unlocking Malawi’s Digital Economy: ICT Exports, Trusted Payments and […] The post NBM plc contributes K25 million to 2026 International ICT Expo appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Just two years ago, in April 2024, I shared on my Facebook page a picture of Senegal’s newly elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko arriving at their first Cabinet meeting dressed identically — same suit, same tie, same shoes. The post exploded. Tens of thousands viewed it, many reshared it, […] The post OPINION | From Senegal to Malawi: Why African Political Alliances Keep Collapsing After Winning Power appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Representatives of the Independence Party, the Liberal Reform Party, and the Progressive Party are expected to sign a coalition agreement to form a new governing majority in Reykjavík today, according to sources cited by mbl.is.

Nearly 42,000 people in Iceland signed a petition opposing the new kilometer tax, which was formally handed over to Finance Minister Daði Már Kristófersson at his ministry today.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is reportedly set to resign on Thursday after 3 PM, with Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar likely to take over. Congress MLA Ashok K Pattan indicated the decision follows directives from the party's high command. Supporters of Shivakumar celebrated across the state amid intense speculation about a leadership change.

AIADMK leader SP Velumani declared «no split, only differences of opinion» within the party, following rival factions withdrawing disqualification petitions against each other. This signals a potential reconciliation after internal turbulence post-election. Discussions on organizational reforms and leadership structure are ongoing, with Edappadi K. Palaniswami remaining general secretary.