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.

National Development Party (NDP) founder and president, Frank Mwenifumbo, has come out guns blazing says voters from the northern region are tired of political parties that are family owned. He didn’t disclose which parties are ‘family owned’, however, Mwenifumbo made the remarks while crying foul over media revelations that his party is behind a battalion […] The post Accused of sponsoring violence, Mwenifumbo charges that northerners are tired of parties that are family owned.   appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Minister of energy Ibrahim Matola has commended Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and its implementing partners for the launch of “Putting Energy to Work Project” component and roll out of the Productive Use of Energy (PUE) saying this is a game changer in accelerating the adoption of renewable energy for income generating activities. The […] The post Govt commends GIZ, UNCDF as “Putting to Energy Work” project rolls out appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) which is a development arm of the World Bank Group that offers guarantees has committed USD50 million for the Mpatamanga Hydropower Project. Speaking after a meeting on the sidelines of the 2024 IMF/World Bank Group Spring Meetings in Washington DC yesterday, Vice President for the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), […] The post World Bank commits $50m towards Mpatamanga Hydropower Project appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has said they will petition Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to look into the provision that only those with a national registration ID will be eligible to vote saying it contradicts the Constitution of Malawi. Victor Musowa, Member of Parliament for Mulanje Bale said the party will go to the courts if […] The post DPP to petition MEC and Courts over voter registration  appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi’s new gospel artist, Prince Nebert has released his first ever gospel song this week titled ‘M’mandikonda’ which has been produced by Apostle G. Winga. According to Prince, the track highlights his personal life experience. His mother passed away when he was young and life was very hard for him. He never had support for […] The post New gospel artist, Prince Nebert releases new gospel song, ‘M’mandikonda’ appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

In expanding its well established brand that offers quality fuel and world class customer service, Puma Energy Malawi has partnered Elly B’s in opening a diner in Puma Shop Express at Kabula service station in Blantyre. Elly B’s African Diner is a subsidiary of Blue Elephant Investments Limited that includes Casa Mia and Blue Elephant […] The post Puma partners Elly B in opening Shop Express at Kabula service station  appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General, Eisenhower Mkaka, contradicted Zebuloni Chilondola’s reports that Mchinji North East Constituency legislator, Esther Majaza, had joined the ruling party. Last month, Majaza announced that she had left the main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) for the ruling party.   She was previously the Deputy Minister of Local Government in […] The post Is SG Mkaka blocking DPP MP Majaza from joining MCP? appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The sports fraternity is mourning former Minister of Youth and Sports Moses Dossi who died in the early hours of Thursday at Adventist Hospital in Blantyre. Dossi, who was a popular freelance journalist with his Man on the Touchline catchphrase, was a sports correspondent for Malawi Broadcasting Corporation and BBC. Leading the eulogy, Football Association […] The post Sports fraternity mourns former Malawi Sports Minister Dossi appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

  Ekhaya FC have set the tone for commercialisation when they unveiled their uniforms and replica jerseys for sale on Wednesday at the Amaryllis Hotel in Blantyre. The team, which has been promoted from the Southern Region Football League Division One to Premier Division, is owned by one of the entities of business mogul and […] The post Ekhaya FC set pace for commercialisation appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The three-day games will be held from April 26 to April 28 and the trip has been possible with funding from the Malawi Government to the tune of K26 million. Malawi Paralympic Committee president James Chiutsi commended the Malawi National Council of Sports for funding the trip. “Let me thank the government and also the […] The post 3 athletes to compete in World Para Athletics qualifiers appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

National Smallholder Farmers Association of Malawi (NASFAM) called for strengthened collaboration and coordination among major stakeholders in the groundnut sector, stressing that this is key in achieving sustainability goals by leveraging the resources, expertise, and networks of different actors in the value chain. NASFAM Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Betty Chinyamunyamu, made the sentiments on Thursday during […] The post NASFAM calls for enhanced collaboration among stakeholders in groundnut industry appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Senior Resident Magistrate Court in Blantyre has fined five people from Manase, Blantyre fines ranging from K40,000 to K50,000 each for selling illicit liquor called Ambuye Nditengeni or in default serve a three month jail term. The liquor is said to have killed eight people in Manase, which is in the outskirts of Blantyre […] The post Court fines Ambuye Ntengeni illicit alcohol sellers K50,000 each appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi Embassy in Tel Viv, Israel, has officially been opened today with a blessing of also having the memorandum of understanding (MOU)with Israel on the labour export deal signed. Kunkuyu has confirmed the development saying this means that soon Malawi will resume exporting labour to Israeli farms. Foreign affairs minister for Israel, Israel Katz signed […] The post Historical! Malawi opens diplomatic relation with Israel, MOU on labour export deal signed appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Nduna yoona za m’dziko a Ken Zikhale Ng’oma yati makina amene akuwagwiritsa ntchito posindikiza ziphaso zoyendera (passports) akugwira ntchitoyo mochedwa kwambiri. Ndunayi yati makinawa akumasindikiza ziphaso zosadutsa 500 patsiku zimene zikuchititsa ntchitoyi kumagwirika mochedwa. Iwo ati pakadali pano nthambiyi ili ndi ziphaso zofuna kusindikiza zokwana 35,000 zimene ikudikira koma apereka chikhulupiriro kuti izi zitheka posachedwapa. […] The post Vuto la ma pasipoti lizatha? A Zikhale akuti makina alipowo akuchedwa, akupanga mapasipoti 500 okha pa tsiku appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.