Published: August 31, 2009
Malawi lake of stars music festival starts October 15 |
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Inaugurated in 2004 at Chintheche in the northern district of Nkhata-bay, where it was held for the next three years, Lake of Stars International Malawi music festival in 2008 moved to the central region and the set-up was Senga-bay in Salima. Giving the southern populace a chance to feel the singular music experience, this year, [...]
Published: August 31, 2009
Zodiak demands Speaker to disclose MPs assets |
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Private broadcaster, Zodiak Radio Station (ZBS), is demanding that National Assembly Speaker Henry Chimunthu Banda disclose details of Members of Parliament who have declared their assets as per constitutional requirement. The radio station became the first media house to present this challenge. “We believe the public has the right to know who has declared and [...]
Published: August 31, 2009
Court dismiss Chafukila, Chimango petitions |
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The High Court in Lilongwe has thrown out the challenge by former speaker of parliament Louis Chimango disputing the results of parliamentary elections. Justice Rezine Mzikamanda threw out Chimango’s petition on Monday. In his determination, Justice Mzikamanda said the petition could not be allowed effectively maintaining that Joyce Azizi Banda was duly elected as MP [...]
Published: August 31, 2009
Maloya replaces Masangwi in Mulhako |
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Renowned journalist Hastings Maloya has taken over the position of National Spokesperson for the controversial Mulhako wa Alhomwe from Noel Masangwi, the regional governor for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in the South. Both Maloya and chairman of the ethnic group Joseph Mwanamvekha confirmed the appointment. “Its true the name of Maloya was unanimously [...]
Published: August 31, 2009
Veteran journalist Chirwa, MTL boss dead |
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The Malawi journalism fraternity has lost yet another versatile member in veteran Daring Chirwa. Chirwa -grandmaster in sports reporting – died on Sunday at the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre after a short illness. Edward Chitsulo, Managing Editor of The Nation Publications, Chirwa’s last working place confirmed the sad development on Misa-Malawi forum. “It [...]
Published: August 31, 2009
Mother, daughter killed in road accident |
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A mother and her one-year-old daughter died on the spot in Ntchisi district after a cruising vehicle knocked down an oxcart which was transporting them. Another woman identified as Cecilia Pheduro is battling for her life at Ntchisi District Hospital after she survived the accident. The mother was only identified as a Kalumbo. Central Region [...]
Published: August 31, 2009
Exclusive interview with Kamthuzi, young female entrepreneur |
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For 24 year-old Annie Heidi Kamthunzi, a distinct young Malawian female entrepreneur, tourism has grown to be her passion. She runs her own company Nqobile Tours & Safaris based in the commercial capital Blantyre. Nyasa Times’ Kimpho Loka talks to Annie whose goal is to become Minister of Tourism, determined to take Malawi to the [...]
Published: August 31, 2009
Blantyre CCAP ousted DGS Rev. Maere speaks out |
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Former Blantyre CCAP synod deputy general secretary Rev. Andrew Maere (pictured right in brown and green) has blamed ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) for influencing elections the church held recently which saw him losing his position to Rev. Austin Chimenya. The Church held elections for three positions of deputy general secretary, moderator and deputy [...]
Published: August 31, 2009
Councillor Middleton hails Malawi’s faith leaders at PowerHouse Church launch |
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The representative of the Mayor of Bradford City in the north of England, Councilor Howard Middleton has commended Malawi’s faith leaders for the establishment of PowerHouse International Church which he said is helping in curbing binge drinking and drug abuse. Councillor Middleton was speaking when he launched PowerHouse International Church which is headed by Malawian [...]
Published: August 31, 2009
Community policing head convicted of theft |
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A community policing forum chairman for Endindeni area in Mzimba district Yobe Nkosi, 45, is serving a jail sentence of six years with hard labour (IHL) after being convicted by the First Grade Magistrate Court for burglary and theft. According to Mzimba Police Station Spokesperson George Kondowe, Nkosi committed the offence on the night of [...]
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