Mtsogoleri wa dziko lino Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera watumiza wachiwiri wake, Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima, kuti akamuyimirire msonkhano wa msonkhano womwe cholinga chake kulimbikitsa ubale and ntchito za malonda pakati pa mayiko a mu Africa ndi dziko la South Korea. Izi zikutsutsana ndi zimene anthu ena akhala akukamba kuti pali udani pakati pa Chakwera ndi […] The post Chakwera, Chilima sakutayana pamene Chilima akukayimirira Chakwera ku South Korea appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Standard Bank has supported Malawi-Tanzania Investment Forum with K17.2illion ($10,000) scheduled to take place from12 to13th June in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.   The support has been jointly made possible by Standard Bank Malawi and Stanbic Bank Tanzania with $5000 The forum will be held under the theme: ” Enhancing Regional Intergratiion for Malawi’s Investment […] The post Standard Bank supports Malawi-Tanzania Investment Forum with K17.2m appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) brought together social media influencers and content creators to drill them on how to make easy money on social media platforms and how they can protect themselves. The social media influencers and content creators were brought together in a rare conference at Livingstonia Beach Hotel with names like Julius Mithi, […] The post Macra drills social media influencers, content creators on how to make money, social media platforms protection appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Women’s Coalition Against Cancer (WOCACA) has asked the Government of Malawi to implement and enforce stringent regulations on the marketing, sale, and distribution of tobacco products in order to protect the youth from the harmful effects of tobacco and the manipulative tactics of the tobacco industry. WOCACA Executive Director Maud Mwakasungula has made the appeal […] The post WOCACA calls for stringent measures to protect youth from harmful tobacco products appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Minister of Energy Ibrahim Matola has asked SADC member states to take the issue of vandalism seriously by working together in order to curb the malpractice. The call comes as the country is facing high cases of vandalism despite civic education campaigns. And the minister thinks the only way to end that is to ban […] The post Matola takes vandalism Campaign to SADC appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Paramount Holdings Limited (PHL), the official importer and seller of all Yamaha Products in the country, has announced that it will showcase its latest offerings at the Motor Show happening in Lilongwe this Saturday at BICC’s Malawi Square. In a statement released today, PHL director Prakash Virgi Ghedia says they are so excited as a […] The post Malawi’s Yamaha official dealer, Paramount Holdings, to showcase its latest offering at Saturday’s Motor Show in Lilongwe appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

In a significant effort to bolster the educational resources of public universities in Malawi, Blantyre City South MP Noel Lipipa has generously purchased 40 copies of the seminal book Surviving Anarchy. This strategic donation aims to enrich the academic experience of university students and equip them with a deeper understanding of regional integration and its […] The post MP Lipipa empowers universities with a donation of regional insight book appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

In the bustling heart of Blantyre, beneath the expansive expanse of Njamba Freedom Park, a symphony of voices rose in unison, heralding a momentous occasion—the DPP Njamba Rally. Thousands upon thousands converged, drawn by a shared yearning for clarity, direction, and, above all, hope in a time of uncertainty.   Debate may swirl regarding the […] The post Reflections on the Peter Mutharika’s Njamba rally in Blantyre appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The passport processing system in the country has been centralized to Lilongwe office where Immigration Department boss Charles Kalumo works from with all institutional powers within the rank and file confined to him, Nyasatimes has learnt. The development has seen passport processing offices in Blantyre, Zomba and Mzuzu paralyzed with Malawians, from different part of […] The post Dictatorship at Immigration Dept, passport process centralized to Lilongwe, Kalumo firing officers by mouth appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

President Lazarus Chakwera and his charges, MCP secretary General Eisenhowe Mkaka and Transport Minister Jacob Hara, have unanimously laughed off and trashed the life presidency proposal made by Mapuyu South lawmaker Esther Ceilia Kathumba. During the launch of the Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) on Thursday, Kathumba asked Malawians to consider giving President Chakwera life presidency, […] The post Chakwera, Mkaka laughs of ‘life presidency’ proposals: Says if MCP convention elects him, he will stand next year appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

President Lazarus Chakwera’s declaration that, if endorsed by MCP Convention, he will stand next year has sent shivers across the board with many interpreting that it is over for his main alliance partner, Vice president Saulos Chilima. The interpretation emanates from the thinking that, apparently, in the Tonse Alliance Agreement, Chakwera is allegedly going to […] The post Did Chilima sleep when the Tonse Alliance agreement was being drafted?  appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Youth and agriculture appear to be a boring topic but not anymore with the emergence of enterprising youthful farmers such as Urunji Mezuwa who—thriving from his potato and rice farming—is becoming a major player, proving that Malawi’s agriculture lies in the hands of the busy bodies. Mezuwa, 34, is one of Malawi’s rising commercial farmers […] The post Rising youth farmer, Urunji Mezuwa, challenges youth to save from the ‘little we earn’ and invest in farming appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi Council for Disability Affairs (MACODA) has asked the government to prioritise disability responsive budgeting, warning that inadequate funding to Disability Trust Fund (DTF) poses a serious threat to the realization of disability inclusive development. Disability inclusive development is espoused by the Malawi 2063 (MW2063), United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Global Disability Summit (GDS). […] The post MACODA DG, Chiusiwa, says low funding threatens Malawi’s commitments to disability inclusive development agenda appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Director General for Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) Daud Suleman has announced the implementation of Revenue Assurance System (RAS) by the end of May 2024 which will support in revenue collection from operators. Suleman made an announcement during a press briefing on Thursday in Lilongwe. He told journalists that RAS will support revenue collection through […] The post MACRA’s Revenue Assurance System will boost tax collection, says DG Suleman appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

A court in Zomba has acquitted an employee of Smallholder Farmers Fertilizer Revolving Fund of Malawi (SFFRFM) on theft by servant charges. The employee, Patrick Chamwala has been acquitted of the charge of theft by servant by the Senior Resident Magistrate Court sitting at Zomba.   Chamwala, who served as a Sales Clerk for SFFRFM […] The post Court acquits SFFRFM employee on charges of stealing 200 bags of fertilisers appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Lilongwe Chapter of the Malawi alumni of the Global Health Corps have donated assorted medical drugs to Mitundu Community Hospital to ease the pressure the facility continues to face as a result of rapid population growth in communities surrounding it. The alumni also conducted screening services for various ailments. Speaking to Nyasa Times in […] The post Global Health Corps alumni donate to Mitundu Hospital, conduct screening services for chronic ailments appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Just a day after High Court enhanced the defilement sentence from 20 to 40 years, a man identified as Newton Jere 46, has been arrested for allegedly defiling a 10-year-old girl at Livingstonia in Rumphi district. According to Rumphi police spokesperson Noel Kamchenga, the suspect sexually assaulted the victim when she was on her way […] The post Not afraid of 40 years sentence? Another man in Rumphi arrested for defiling a 10-year-old girl appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Titus Mvalo has said the establishment of financial crimes division of the High Court will help to expedite corruption cases in the country. Mvalo spoke during the official launch of the division at Area 3 court premises on Thursday in Lilongwe. This development comes following announcement by President Lazarus […] The post Financial Crimes Court launched in Lilongwe, hailed as a giant step in speeding up corruption cases appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Controller of Agricultural and Extension services in the Ministry of agriculture Dr Alfred Mwenefumbo on Tuesday urged farmers in the country to plant draught resistance varieties as one way of ensuring Malawi’s attainment of food security. Dr Mwenefumbo said this in Kasungu during the commemoration of the Reduction of Food Loss and Waste in Malawi […] The post Malawian farmers urged to use drought resistance crop varieties appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Minister of Trade and Industry, Sosten Gwengwe, has commended the National Smallholder Farmers’ Association of Malawi (NASFAM) for championing and promoting value addition initiatives in the agriculture sector. Gwengwe said the value addition initiatives that NASFAM has undertaken have helped the government to achieve increased income for smallholder farmers, creating employment, improving food safety and […] The post NASFAM commended for championing, promoting value addition in agriculture sector appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

From the onset of the 2024/25 season, the destination of the Super League title looked a lot like a three-prolonged affair. The trio of contenders, of course, was usual suspects: first, Nyasa Big Bullets, the Red half of Blantyre and eternal holders and fluent juggernault; second, Mighty Mukuru Wanderers, the Blue wave from the banks […] The post Are Silver Strikers already Super League Champions? appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Mapuyu South lawmaker Esther Ceilia Kathumba may have thought she was only trying to sale President Lazarus Chakwera’s brand by proposing life presidency him; little did she know that she was throwing the nation into a sea of controversy. Speaking at  Mzonde Ground in the area of Senior Chief Kalolo in Lilongwe at the groundbreaking […] The post Malawians divided over MP Kathumba’s remarks proposing life presidency for Chakwera appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Minister of Trade and Industry, Sosten Gwengwe, on Wednesday evening led local and international dignitaries at the launch of Eka-Lite LED bulbs, products made by DEK Engineering and Electrical Contractors Limited. The company is owned by Daniel Kwizombe, a Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) graduate, and a beneficiary of the USAID-funded Business […] The post Malawi youthful entrepreneur Daniel Kwizombe launches Eka-Lite LED bulbs appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Jason and Lacy Carney are an American couple who tell a good, Christian story about saving the lives of malnourished and orphaned children in Malawi through their charity named 2nd Milk, however, investigations have revealed that they were just con artist using visuals of poor children to persuade and get donors in the United States […] The post Exposed: A US couple, running a Christian NGO in Malawi, exploited poor Malawians to fund their lavish lifestyle appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi’s top business magnet Leston Ted Mulli, who is now MBL Limited Executive Chairperson on Wednesday, hosted a Nigerian delegation which included parliamentarians and commissioners to a luncheon at Woodlands in the capital, Lilongwe. The Nigerian delegation is in the country for various business engagements.   Speaking during the meeting, the visiting team expressed joy […] The post Business magnet Mulli hosts Nigerian business Ogas, discusses investmentsand partnerships appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Malawi Peace and Unity Commission (MPUC) has disclosed that it has received a budget allocation of over K500 million to kick-start its operations across the country. Chairperson of the Commission, Commissioner Bishop Mary Nkosi that the Commission was instituted in the middle of the financial year in 2023. “We have been silent because we […] The post Malawi Peace and Unity Commission starts its activities in the country with a K500 million budget allocation appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The High Court sitting in Lilongwe has today, Wednesday, enhanced the sentence of a man, convicted and sentenced earlier for defilement, from 21 years to 40 years imprisonment. The convict was arrested in February 2021 for defiling his step daughter, on a number of occasions. He was charged with the offence of defilement and underwent trial […] The post Be careful, don’t defile! High Court has enhanced defilement sentence from 21 years to, listen, 40 years….! appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Speaker of Parliament, Catherine Gotani Hara has appealed to the government of China to complete offices at parliament building. This is the the second phase of the parliament building project which the Chinese started during the Bingu wa Mutharika administration. The appeal was made on Tuesday when Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the […] The post Speaker of Parliament appeals to China for completion of offices at parliament appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has urged university graduates to start paying back loans immediately they start earning an income, stressing that this will enable the government to sustain the provision of the support to needy students.   Chakwera made the remarks during the graduation of the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) […] The post Chakwera installed MUBAS Chancellor: Urges varsity graduates to pay back loans appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi’s Reggae music giants Black Missionaries and South Africa based musician cum promoter Born Afrikan have been earmarked to light up the Reggae stage at UMP Festival 2024 – The Evolution slated for 25- 28 October at Cape Maclear in Mangochi. Chitoliro Productionz is thrilled to bring different music genres for its diverse audience at […] The post Reggae Vibes to Amplify UMP Festival as Black Missionaries, Born Afrikan set to perform appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The United States government stands steadfast in solidarity with Malawians who were affected by the El Niño-induced drought across the country — thus, through USAID, it has injected US$7 million (MK12 billion) as additional humanitarian assistance towards the mitigation of the disaster. This was announced today at the warehouses of the World Food Programme (WFP) […] The post US injects MK12 billion additional assistance towards Malawians affected by El Niño appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi’s Attorney General, Thabo Chakaka-Nyirenda, has been selected to speak at the prestigious Africa Arbitration Academy’s flagship training program for 2024 in the United Kingdom. The event, which marks the 5th anniversary of the program, will take place on June 10th, 2024, at the Commonwealth Secretariat in London. Chakaka Nyirenda will join a panel of […] The post Malawi’s AG Thabo Chakaka selected to speak at Africa Arbitration Academy Gala in UK appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

According to certain traditional and block leaders from various areas of Lilongwe’s Area 25, if the nation’s widespread corruption persists, citizens should give up on achieving Canaan through the Malawi 2063 plan. This was said at an awareness-raising event organized by the NICE Trust to introduce Malawi 2063 Agenda and its anti-corruption enablers to local […] The post Community leaders say Malawi Agenda 2063 unattainable if corruption persists appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

An election is a process of voting wherein the general public decides who all should comprise the governing body to work towards the nation in the representative institutions like the Parliament, Legislative bodies etc. each citizen of the country can vote after they attain the age of 18 years. This discussion was open to people […] The post Opinion: Has Tonse Alliance Government delivered to the people’s expectations? appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The National Inclusive Education Strategy, which was implemented from 2017 to 2021, has helped Malawi enroll 205,630 leaners with disabilities in her public schools, among many other achievements. Deputy Director of Inclusive Education in the Ministry of Education, Lucy Magagula, made the commendation on Tuesday in Lilongwe during the opening of a National Inclusive Education […] The post Expired inclusive education strategy touted for helping to improve enrollment of 205,630 leaners with disabilities    appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.