Malawi President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, has commissioned deliberations of 2024 Malawi Mining Investment Forum at the Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe. Speaking during the function, Chakwera called for the orderly implemention of mining sector. He said it is sad that people chose what they want to do while disregarding the set down […] The post Chakwera opens 2024 Malawi Mining Investment Forum with a call for sanity in the sector appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi’s former President Dr. Joyce Banda has led campaigners in calling for urgent and massive investments in renewable energy access to provide electricity to millions in sub-Saharan Africa—as the world enters the last five years of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). The call follows revelation that around 630 million people in the region lack electricity, […] The post JB leads call for increased energy access investments in Sub-Saharan Africa appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

In an interesting twist to the justice tale, the State, through the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Masauko Chamkakala, has revived the prosecution of former Finance Minister, Joseph Mwanamveka in a case of alleged financial misreporting to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) between 2018 and 2019. It has been established that the state, through Director […] The post State revives Mwanamveka’s 2021 case: Commits him to High Court for formal charging appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Bwalo lalikulu la milandu ku Lilongwe lathetsa umodzi mwa milandu yomwe mkulu wakale wa banki ya Reserve a Dalitso Kabambe ndi wachiwiri wao a Henry Mathanga akhala akuyankha okhudza kuganiziridwa kuti ankanamiza bungwe lopereka ngongole la International Monetary Fund. Malingana ndi chigamulo chomwe apereka oweruza a Redson Kapindu, mulandu omwe wathetsedwa ndi oti awiriwa anagwiritsa […] The post Khoti lichosa mulandu umodzi pa milandu iwiri yomwe akuzenga a Dalitso Kabambe: Akuti boma lilibe umboni appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Executive Director of Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) John Kapito says recent scarcities of sugar on the market was deliberately done by Illovo Sugar knowing fully that they will use the scarcities to create demand and increase their prices which is a total abuse of its dominance of the Sugar market, assisted and facilitated by […] The post Kapito charges! Says Illovo connived with Govt to create sugar supply scarcity just to raise its price appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Higher Education Students’ Loans and Grants Board says all needy students in need of loans in the country will now be making online applications as a way of enhancing smoother loan disbursement. The Board’s Executive Director, Prince Phwetekere, told journalists this morning in Blantyre that this new online application arrangement will start from May […] The post Students Loans board says students will now start making online applications appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Minister of Mining in South Sudan, Martin Gama Abucha has called for African countries to work together in ensuring that mining resources benefit the people. Abucha made the remarks on Monday at Kamuzu International Airport on his arrival for the forthcoming First-ever 2024 Malawi Mining Investment Forum scheduled for 23-24 April at Bingu International Conference […] The post ATM Week: South Sudan Minister Abucha wants African countries to work together to ensure mining benefits people appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Minister of Mining in South Sudan, Martin Gama Abucha, has arrived together with his Under Secretary for the Ministry to attend the Mining Investment Forum starting on Tuesday at Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe. He was welcomed by Malawi’s Minister of Mining, Monica Chang’anamuno at Kamuzu International Airport where she said the […] The post ATM Week: Sudan Mining Minister arrives in the country for the Mining Investment Forum starting Tuesday appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri wati pakali pano ntchito yawo yogawa chimanga chaulere kwa a Malawi omwe akhuzidwa ndi ngozi zadzidzidzi yikupitilirabe ndipo panopa afikira anthu oposa 700 000. Mneneri wa a Bushiri a Aubrey Kusakala anena izi ku Mangochi komwe athandiza mabanja oposa 200 mdera la Senior Chief Nankumba ku Monkey-Bay m’boma la Mangochi. A Bushiri […] The post Pakali pano tafikira anthu oposa 700 000 ndi chimanga chaulere, atero Bushiri appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Alimi a fodya omwe anagulitsa fodya wao sabata loyamba la msika wafodya adandaula kuti sanalandirebe ndalama zawo pomwe msika walowa sabata yachiwiri. Mmodzi mwa alimiwa a Msaiwale Zakaliya omwe analinso ndi anzawo ena oposa khumi aku Chamama m’boma la Kasungu ati ali kakasi chifukwa adatumiza msanga fodya kuti atumize ana ku sukulu. Iwo ati malamulo […] The post Alimi a fodya adandaula ati sakulandirabe ndalama zawo ngakhale anagulisa fodya kalekale appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Ministry of Natural Resources and Climate Change has partnered with National Youth Network on Climate Change (NYNCC) to engage the youth in the reviewing process of National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan for 2025 to 2030. The current Biodiversity Strategy is expiring in 2025. Chief Environmental Officer responsible for Biodiversity Conservation Mphatso Kalemba Msukwa said […] The post Ministry, Network engages youths in the review process of the 2025-2030 National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Boma la Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera likusintha dongosolo la zamaphunziro ndi cholinga chakuti maphunziro adzifanana ndi dongosolo la ndondomeko ya boma ya Agenda 2063. Izi zikutanthauza kuti m’malo moti ophunzira azikhala otanganidwa kuloweza ziwalo za ziwala iwo azitanganidwa ndi kuphunzira maluso osiyana siyana monga kakonzedwe ka magalimoto, kusoka zovala , kukhoma zidebe ndi maluso ena […] The post Boma la Dr Lazarus Chakwera awunikanso maphunziro ndi cholinga choti afanane ndi zolinga za Malawi agenda 2063 appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Katoto Supermarket, owned by Engineer Dr Mathews Mtumbuka, has affirmed its commitment to develop netball by increasing  the Mzuzu Netball League sponsorship from K2 million to K5 million. Katoto Supermarket Managing Director Mtumbuka said they started sponsoring the league as one way of fulfilling their corporate social responsibility besides promoting their business. He said they […] The post Katoto Supermarket commits to netball development appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Government officials continue to evade every question with regards to information on procedures that were followed to identify a supplier of new passport printers at the Department of Immigration and Citizen Services. Recently, government officials engaged local firm E-Tech Systems, which has taken over from Techno Brain, in the supply of passport systems following the […] The post Govt still dead silent over who supplied new printers at Immigration Department: What are they hiding? appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

While the upwailing water level in Lake Malawi continue overflowing into Beaches and Lodges along the Lakeshore districts of Nkhata-Bay, Nkhotakota, Salima and Mangochi, resulting to some being closed down, the Malawi Tourism Council says tourism services are still on. The council’s executive director, Memory Momba Kamthunzi, has said this in Nkhata-Bay after a weeklong […] The post Tourism services along lakeshore districts still on, government assures the public appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Patangodusa mwezi umodzi pomwe bamboo wina anawombera mkazi mpaka imfa ku Dedza, thambo lakuda lagwanso mubomali pomwe mayi wina m’mudzi mwa Yahaya pa boma ku Dedza wafa atamenyedwa ndi mamuna wake. Mfumu Yahaya yauza Nyasatimes kuti mayiyu ndi mamuna wake onse anali ku mowa dzulo koma anayamba kukangana kumeneko kamba koti mkazi wake amalankhula ndi […] The post Zachitikanso ku Dedza: Bambo amenya mkazi wake mpaka kufa appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Rights activists have asked the government to ensure that recruitment processes for workers to work in Israel under the Israeli labour export deal are fair. Robert Mkwezalamba, a labor rights advocate said this following the signing of labour export agreement between Lilongwe and Tell Aviv o  Thursday last week. This comes at a time when […] The post Rights activists ask government to be fair in recruitment process of workers to work in Israel appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Former Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vice president for the south, Kondwani Nankhumwa has taken up on social media platforms to tell his followers that he will soon announce his next political move following his unprecedented expulsion from the party he helped to found. Likening himself to an eagle (Chiombankhanga), Nankhumwa has says he is about […] The post Another political party born? Nankhumwa hints at announcing his new party appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi has told the United States of America and European countries to lift sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nancy Tembo said this during the 44th Independence Day celebrations on Friday in Lilongwe. She said Malawi is in support to the call by the Southern African Developmnent Community (SADC) Heads of State and […] The post Malawi challenges USA and European nations to lift sanctions on Zimbabwe appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Malawi Law Society (MLS) has summoned lawyer Andrew Mdala to a disciplinary hearing for allegedly failing to square a K68,000 fuel and oil bill at a gas station in Blantyre for over a year. Among others, Mdala is being charged with engaging in misconduct that brings the profession of the law into disrepute contrary […] The post Malawi Law Society summons lawyer, Andrew Mdala, for non-payment of K68 000 petrol bill appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Target Security (TSG) – a Malawian company with international certification – on Sunday presented a MK1 million donation to a feeding programme a charitable organization, Children of The Nations (COTN), is implementing in the outskirts of Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe. The donation to COTN comes barely a few weeks after the company made another monetary donation […] The post Target Security Group provides MK1m donation towards Children of The Nations’ feeding programme appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Regional Chairman for the Eastern Region, Foster Mtandama, has assured the people in Machinga and Blantyre that President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera and his administration are determined to construct the Machinga-Chingale-Lirangwe Road.   Failure by the previous government to construct the Machinga-Chingale-Lirangwe Road recently prompted the people living along this road […] The post Chakwera administration determined to construct Machinga-Chingale-Lirangwe Road, MCP Regional Chairman assures appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi is poised to host an important educational summit that represents a strategic pivot in its national curriculum development. The National Education Conference, organized by the Ministry of Education in partnership with the Malawi Institute of Education, is set to take place from April 22-24, 2024, at Sunbird Nkopola Lodge in Mangochi. This event marks […] The post Malawi set to have a National Education Conference for Curriculum Reform appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Presidential aspirant and leader of the newly registered Liberation for Economic Freedom, Prophet David Mbewe, has proposed that the government should create a fully-fledged ministry to regulate activities and affairs of religion in Malawi. Speaking in an interview on Sunday, Mbewe argued that Presidential Advisor on Religious Affairs is not enough to deal with the chaos […] The post Presidential candidate Prophet Mbewe proposes creation of govt ministry to regulate religious activities appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The High Court has dismissed embattled Leader of Opposition in Parliament Kondwani Nankhumwa’s preliminary application for the court not to hear DPP’s application to vacate an injunction which restrained the party from removing him from the position. In his ruling, High Court Judge Simeon Mdeza has stated that he has problems to appreciate Nankhumwa’s arguments […] The post Court rebuffs Nankhumwa’s application for the court not to hear DPP’s application to vacate his injunction appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi Government, through the NGO Regulatory Authority (NGORA), put aside MK1 billion which it has dubbed “NGO Fund” to be used for building the capacity of local NGOs in sustainable project management, among other crucial areas. Briefing stakeholders during a luncheon on Friday in Lilongwe, NGORA Chief Executive Officer Edward Chileka Banda said the first […] The post Govt sets aside MK1bn fund to capacitate Malawian NGOs appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Super Sakuwa Steel Limited—suppliers of high quality iron sheets and other construction materials—has come to the aid of Kamuzu Barracks FC, who began this season’s TNM supper league “without any sponsor”. Among other things, Super Sakuwa Steel Limited has bought and rebranded the new jersey for Kamuzu Barracks FC and is bankrolling man of the […] The post Super Sakuwa Steel Limited sponsoring Kamuzu Barracks FC in TNM supper league appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

With the National Women’s Football Championship set to start this coming Monday, there appears to be unresolved logistical issues between Prophet Bushiri’s Goshen Trust, which is a co-sponsor, and Football Association of Malawi (FAM) on how the championship will be rolled out and both sides have agreed to meet and discuss way forward. At the […] The post FAM, Bushiri’s Goshen Trust to hold talks over resumption of women football championship appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Seed Traders Association of Malawi (STAM) has bemoaned low adoption of certified seeds and other associated technologies in the country. Speaking during Agrodealers training on capacity building on Friday in Lilongwe, STAM Secretary General, Nesemu Munyama said despite agriculture being the mainstay of the country ‘s economy, production per area of land for cereals and […] The post Association bemoans low adoption of certified seeds in Malawi appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

President Lazarus Chakwera on Friday launched his ambitious Agriculture, Tourism and Mining (ATM) promotion week at BICC in Lilongwe with a passionate call for patriotism among Malawians and more support from local and international investors. The ATM Strategy is a brainchild of Chakwera inspired by his desire to see the country swiftly achieving food security, […] The post Chakwera launches the ambitious ATM Week with a passionate call for support from local and international investors appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Flooding has affected some hotels, lodges and some homes along the lakeshore recently; but Goshen City, the iconic and futuristic city being developed by Prophet Shepherd Bushiri in Mangochi “has not been affected at all.” On Friday, the National Water Resources Authority (NWRA) charged at those that have been affected in the districts of Mangochi, […] The post Bushiri’s Goshen City not affected by current floods, spokesman says rumours “baseless and sensationalized” appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

National Advocacy Platform (NAP) – network of like-minded non-governmental and civil society organizations in Malawi – has demanded prosecution of political figures and former governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) for their alleged involvement in abuse of finances at the Electricity Generating Company (EGENCO). The demand follows revelations of pervasive financial and procurement mismanagement and the […] The post CSOs demand prosecution of individuals, DPP over ‘alleged’ abuse of funds at EGENCO appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Israel’s Minister of Labour, Yoaz Ben Tzur has has hailed Malawian workers in the Jewish country as hard workers. He made the remarks on Thursday when he met the Malawi delegation at Sheraton Hotel in Tel Aviv. “As we already have hundreds of workers from Malawi working in the agriculture sector, we are satisfied with […] The post Israel Govt says hats off to Malawi workers: They are hardworking appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

State President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has bemoaned the behaviour of some citizens who spread false and image-damaging information about Malawi to the outside world. He instead urged them to on promote the numerous investment opportunities the country is endowed with. President Chakwera said this today while officially launching Agriculture Tourism and Mining (ATM) promotion […] The post Visibly angry Chakwera fumes at Malawians who spread fake news about the country appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP) regional chairman for North has joined the race for the pics of First Deputy President. His decision to battle it for the position at the forthcoming elective conference in August brings to eight those seeking the position. Others seeking the same position include Speaker of Parliament Catherine Gotani Hara, minister […] The post Race for MCP first deputy president hots up as Kezzie Msukwa announces his bid for the post appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.