Malawian singer Onesimus has openly defied the Fiscal Police after footage emerged showing him showering his fiancée’s bridal party in Lilongwe with cash, in flagrant breach of Reserve Bank of Malawi regulations governing the treatment of the national currency. Video clips that have since gone viral across social media show the singer flinging handfuls of […] The post Onesimus dares Fiscal Police to arrest him after brazenly throwing wads of cash at fiancée’s bridal party in banned currency stunt appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

FCB Nyasa Big Bullets returned to winning ways in the FDH Bank Premiership on Sunday, securing a 2-0 victory over Chitipa United at Mpira Stadium in Blantyre. The win will come as a relief for the People’s Team, who had struggled to turn their dominance into victories in recent weeks, with a string of draws […] The post Bullets beat Chitipa to stay fourth: Malawi FDH Bank Premiership appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

A top lawyer has blasted police and taxmen for launching a mob-handed raid on his offices – branding it a blatant attempt to shut him up. More than 20 police and Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) officers stormed lawyer George Kadzipatike’s offices in Lilongwe AND Mzuzu on Friday, seizing computers and client files in a shock […] The post Lawyer  Kadzipatike slams ’20-cop tax raid’ as revenge for standing up to Malawi govt appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Mthunzi Trust has launched the Mzinda Energy Justice Action Project in Chimwasongwe, Lilongwe, aimed at helping communities address the challenges linked to charcoal dependence, environmental degradation and household energy use. Mthunzi Trust executive director Symon Satiele said the organisation believes sustainable solutions are most effective when communities are actively involved in identifying the challenges they […] The post Mthunzi Trust launches community-led project to tackle charcoal dependence in Lilongwe appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

A man has been arrested after stealing a vehicle belonging to a South African national who had travelled to Malawi seeking spiritual healing from a renowned prophet, in a betrayal that saw him vanish into the night while his companion lay fast asleep. The Anti-Motor Vehicle Theft Unit in Lilongwe has apprehended Blessings Mbalangwe, 32, […] The post South African in Malawi for miracle cure at prophet has car stolen by ‘friend’ appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Second Vice-President Enock Chihana has revealed a massive K14 BILLION cash injection to finally kick-start the long-promised Mombera University in Mzimba – and it’s just the start. The VP dropped the bombshell at the foot of Hora Mountain on Saturday, during huge celebrations for this year’s Umthetho Cultural Festival – and he’s got his sights […] The post Construction of Mombera University to begin, says VP Chihana appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Masters Football Club moved into the top five of the FDH Bank Premiership after securing a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Civo Service United at Nankhaka Stadium in Lilongwe on Sunday afternoon. The match produced few clear-cut scoring opportunities, but Masters eventually found the breakthrough in the 68th minute when Philmon Ndhlovu scored the decisive goal […] The post Masters climb into FDH Premiership top five with narrow win over Civo Service United appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Kim Dotcom warned that AI could supercharge surveillance and give Washington access to vast databases of personal data Read Full Article at RT.com

German journalist Michael Martens has sparked a backlash after asking Vladimir Zelensky how Europe can help Kiev “kill more Russians” Read Full Article at RT.com

Gianni Infantino has launched a front-footed assault on UEFA as he battles to save his FIFA presidency. UEFA announced on Thursday that they will continue to boycott FIFA competitions.

The plan by the New IRA comes in the wake of the disturbances on the streets of Northern Ireland in June following the stabbing of Stephen Ogilvie

Around 10,000 people have protested in Germany’s Plauen against the federal government, calling for Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s resignation Read Full Article at RT.com

Canada’s British Columbia declared a state of emergency as roaring Bald Range wildfire nearly doubled in size, forcing 20,000 people to flee Read Full Article at RT.com

UK military chief Richard Knighton said he finds Ukraine’s points system for drone kills “uncomfortable, even macabre” Read Full Article at RT.com

The Republican congressman, who denies claims of domestic abuse, has resisted growing calls to drop his bid for a third term.

While 42,000 spectators filled the National Stadium to celebrate Singapore's 61st birthday on Sunday (Aug 9), 21-year-old Zevita Ng was among the many volunteers working behind the scenes to ensure the National Day Parade (NDP) ran smoothly. For Zevita, the assignment felt like a full-circle moment.The last time she attended an NDP at the National Stadium was 10 years ago as a Primary 5 student.This year, she returned on the other side of the experience as an NDP volunteer, greeting spectators and helping to set the mood before they entered the stadium.«It was like a full-circle moment to come back here for my first NDP as a volunteer,» she told AsiaOne at one of the stadium entrances.

Australia’s High Commissioner to Vanuatu, Mr. Max Willis, has agreed to fund training for two compliance officers in Australia. This is in response to a request by Transparency International Vanuatu (TIV) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr Willie Tokon.

The introduction of Business-to-Business (B2B) discussions at the inaugural National Agriculture Expo (NAE) 2026 has delivered immediate commercial outcomes, with local timber company North Efate Timber securing supply agreements valued at an estimated VT1.5 million over the next six months.

Air Vanuatu has confirmed plans to resume domestic flights to three southern ports, including Aniwa and Dillon’s Bay, with services expected to return in the fourth quarter of 2026.

Pikinini Playtime founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tony Batten has described Vanuatu’s education situation as a “national disaster”, warning that poor literacy outcomes among children could affect the country’s future development.

Minister of Health Robert Bohn said cervical cancer remains one of the leading causes of death among women in Vanuatu, yet it is entirely preventable through vaccination, screening and early treatment.

According to the Defense Ministry's report, Ukrainian losses amounted to up to 285 troops in the area of responsibility of the Battlegroup North and more than 210 in that of the Battlegroup West

Units of the Unmanned Systems Forces use precision-guided UAVs capable of destroying any target throughout Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry said

Since the start of the special military operation, Russian forces have destroyed 673 aircraft, 284 helicopters, 201,891 UAVs, the ministry said

Takaichi did not mention that the United States had dropped the bomb on Nagasaki when she spoke at a ceremony marking the 81st anniversary of the atomic bombing of the city

Actor Jason Bateman is currently visiting Iceland and had dinner at the Reykjavík restaurant Hornið last night.