Rumphi Central MP  ( UTM Party) Matthews Mtumbuka has called on the government to introduce guaranteed quotas for people with disabilities across education, agricultural subsidies and social protection programmes, warning that forcing them to compete on equal terms with the wider population is leaving many behind. Mtumbuka said people with disabilities continue to face significant […] The post MP Mtumbuka demands guaranteed quotas for disabled Malawians in schools and farming subsidies – warning ‘equal access’ isn’t working appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Bogus “economists” who bluff their way onto TV panels and radio shows are set to be busted under a tough new law passed by Malawi’s parliament. Fed-up MPs gave the green light to the Economics Society of Malawi (ESOMA) Bill, which will finally force anyone calling themselves an economist to prove they’re the real deal […] The post Fake economists to be busted: New law to catch chancers posing as money experts on Malawi telly and radio appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Malawi University of Science and Technology’s (MUST) landmark first graduation of Open, Distance and e-Learning (ODeL) students descended into controversy on Thursday, after multiple graduates came forward claiming serious injustices in how their degree classifications were awarded. Nyasa Times can reveal that numerous ODeL students who failed to meet the minimum academic requirements were nonetheless […] The post Sex-for-grades claims rock Malawi science university as graduates expose degree classification ‘injustices’ appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

The country’s pioneer music listening and monitoring digital platform, Malawi-Music.com (MMC), has offered to support the Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) and the country’s musicians in resolving royalty-sharing disputes stemming from a lack of proper monitoring. MMC says it has a comprehensive, locally developed broadcast monitoring system built to bring greater accuracy and transparency to […] The post MMC Publishing offers Malawi solution for royalty transparency amid COSOMA storm appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Donald Trump has privately signaled support for JD Vance as next president while publicly avoiding a 2028 endorsement, WaPo reports Read Full Article at RT.com

A bombshell parliamentary probe into the controversial K128 billion purchase of Blantyre’s Amaryllis Hotel is looking increasingly like it has been quietly buried, after Parliament rose this Friday without ever receiving a report into the scandal-hit deal. The stunning omission comes despite the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) being explicitly given the green light to wrap […] The post K128bn Amaryllis Hotel scandal probe ‘dead in the water’ as Parliament rises without report appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Around 80 former employees of the Malawi Enterprise Development Fund (MEDF) are demanding a staggering K20 billion in damages after a court found they were unfairly dismissed – in a ruling watchdogs warn could leave ordinary Malawian taxpayers footing the bill. The group, all sacked between 5 and 12 December 2025, took their case to […] The post MEDF former staff seek K20bn after unfair dismissal ruling appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Riot police were deployed to guard more properties in Thetford, Norfolk, last night as protests over migrants being housed in a residential street escalated, with crowds chanting: 'Get them out.'

It comes after a group of Left-wing councils warned they will defy the new equality watchdog guidance as they claimed it is 'harmful to the rights of trans people'.

The gunman opened fire from inside the Debsirin Nonthaburi School on the outskirts of Bangkok, shortly after 10am local time, reportedly killing six people and injuring at least 15 others.

The US shift towards making nuclear weapons battlefield ready is extremely dangerous, Chinese military expert Zhang Junshe emphasized

During these 40 days, the Kiev regime reshuffled the government, dismissed the defense minister, appointed a new commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian forces, lost hundreds of gas stations and dozens of locomotives, retired Major General Leonid Ivlev recalled

The gunman fired 26 shots during the attack at the school

The fire did not damage the majority of the goods at the logistics facility

According to Battlegroup West Spokesman Ivan Bigma, 62 enemy UAV control centers have been destroyed in the area of battlegroup's responsibility

Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky would lose a presidential election if it were staged now, a poll by Socis suggests Read Full Article at RT.com

[UN News] Agencies are on high alert amid reports that the rapidly spreading Ebola Bundibugyo virus species in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has infected 19 internally displaced people, killed five of them, according to the UN's refugee agency (UNHCR).

[New Times] The Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (Rwanda FDA) has ordered the immediate recall of more than 20 alcohol brands after shutting down a dozen manufacturing facilities in an ongoing crackdown on substandard alcohols.

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Wanderers head coach Bob Mpinganjira has described a tough Champions League draw against Tanzania’s Simba Sporting Club as an opportunity for his side to show its progress on the continental stage. Mighty Wanderers Football Club will face Simba SC in the preliminary round of the 2026/27 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League, following a draw conducted in […] The post Wanderers coach Mpinganjira relishes Champions League test against Simba SC appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

The Malawi Stock Exchange listed National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has taken 10 business journalists from various media houses in the country on an educational tour of Botswana aimed at strengthening business and financial reporting in Malawi. The tour forms part of the bank’s ongoing media engagement programme designed to enhance journalists’ understanding of […] The post NBM plc takes business Journalists on learning tour to Botswana appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Vice President Jane Ansah, despite being pushed to the margins by her own government, has called on farmers to collaborate with one another in the pursuit of food security and meaningful development for the country. Ansah made the remarks on Thursday during a visit to Rumphi, where her foundation donated an assortment of items to […] The post ‘Sidelined but still serving’: VP Ansah donates farming supplies and hosts luncheon for elderly in Rumphi appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Israel has charged a settler with killing a Palestinian activist in the West Bank, in the first such indictment since 2019 Read Full Article at RT.com

A deadly shooting has occurred at a school in Nonthaburi, Thailand Read Full Article at RT.com

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay rejected an all-party meeting on the Mekedatu Dam. He asserted his government would not compromise on Cauvery water rights. The opposition leader demanded the meeting, citing concerns over water release. Vijay stated the state's position was already conveyed to the Prime Minister. He urged the opposition not to politicize the serious water dispute.