Theo Thomson’s scintillating voice was what was needed for the last Wednesday’s Chez Ntemba International Club’s dance competition to live up to its billing. The R&B crooner did only two songs but that was all enough to have patrons to the popular night club a night to remember. The competition that runs every Wednesday collaborated […]
Revelations have emerged that following a raging diplomatic row between Malawi and Zambia, which saw newly elected Zambian President Michael Chilufya Sata boycotting the 15th COMESA Heads of State Summit in Lilongwe over the weekend, his Vice Guy Scott was denied the opportunity to make a speech at the event. President Sata did not attend […]
Amnesty International o Monday called on Malawian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release five activists being held in connection with a peaceful protest in the capital Lilongwe on Friday. The five – Billy Mayaya, Habiba Osman a lawyer with the development NGO Norwegian Church Aid, as well as Brian Nyasulu, Ben Chiza Mkandawire and Comfort […]
Foreign Affairs Minister Peter Mutharika on Monday returned from a trip in London and expressed the hope that Britain and Malawi will normalise their diplomatic relations at a later stage. Peter, President Bingu wa Mutharika’s young brother and heir apparent, led a high powered Malawi delegation to London to discuss with Britain Foreign Secretary William […]
The People’s Party (PP) ‘Orange Intellectuals’ has torn apart a presidential referral asking the court to determine whether or not Joyce Banda, the state vice president and leader of PP had resigned her public office for not attending cabinet meetings, among others. President Bingu wa Mutharika wants the constitutional court to interpret whether in the […]
Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika is adamant that he has not issued an apology to Britain for the deportation of its envoy but has only withdrawn the expulsion status. Mutharika, speaking through his spokesman Hetherwick Ntaba, said similarly he has also not apologised to Zambia President Micheal Sata but only revoked a four-year-old deportation order […]
Mitundu in Lilongwe, the home village of First Lady Callista Mutharika on Monday erupted as angry villagers torched the police station there ad razed down houses of four police officers because of what they claim security breakdown. The villagers claim there has been an increased murder incidents in the area and police officers were not […]
Ex-president Bakili Muluzi’s Joy TV which was stopped by Malawi authorities on its inception has been permitted to establish their station in Zambia’s Eastern Province, according to President Micheal Sata. Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) denied Joy television broadcasts in 2007, when it had already started beaming. But son to former president Muluzi, Atupele, requested […]
Malawi’s Vice President Joyce Banda says government recent acquisition of a spy machine is unconstitutional and a violation of people’s right to privacy. Banda, speaking during People’s Party (PP) regional launch held at Katoto Freedom Park in Mzuzu on Saturday, said there are high chances of the machine being abused because there is no real […]
Newly appointed Bullets Football Club coach Erdington Ng’onamo on Sunday registered his first win with the struggling unsponsored side after beating fellow strugglers Embangweni FC narrowly 1-0 at Kamuzu Stadium. The sole goal for the sleeping soccer giants came five minutes into the second half through Godfrey Masonda after he tapped in a well taken […]
Clement Nsangalufu Mwakasungula, whom elders in Karonga called ‘Vakambara’ recently anointed as the new Paramount Chief Kyungu of Karonga will Monday start a 12 traditional orientation prior to his official endorsement by government on October 29. Sources told Nyasa Times that Mwakasungula will be “quarantined” during this period and no one will have access to […]
Mighty Wanderers were in good mettle on Sunday when they convincingly beat struggling Blue Eagles 3 – 0 at the Balaka stadium in their TNM second round assignment. The blues who finished on position 8 in the first round had maximum points in their mission to regain lost glory. They turned on the heat in […]
People’s Party President Joyce Banda, who is also Malawi’s Vice President, has asked MPs from the northern region to demand a public apology from Minister of Information Patricia Kaliati for accusing northerners of creating disorder and political instability in the country. Last week the Alliance for Democracy (Aford) also asked for an apology from Kaliati […]
The popularity of People’s Party of Vice President Joyce Banda has set has set alarm bells ringing in President Bingu wa Mutharika and he is running scared, former minister Khumbo Kachali said. Kachali speaking in Mzuzu on Saturday at the launch of PP in the north was referring to panick stricken Mutharika who is demanding […]
Economist Dr. Mark Lungu has retained leadership of St Patrick’s Seminary Foundation, a registered trust made up of former students of St Patrick’s Seminary of Rumphi, northern Malawi. Lungu is the Foundation’s National Coordinator. The Foundation is a trust created several years ago to support the school that has for years churned out industry leaders […]
“Fear God and have good diet in your meals,” exclaimed Gogo Lilian Maelenga who has celebrated her 100th birthday recently. It all started with Holy Mass celebrated by Rev. Fr. Dr. Joseph Kimu, the Director of Radio Maria Malawi at St. Louis Montfort chapel near Montfort Media Limited in Balaka district. In his homily, Fr. […]
Malawi Queens Coach Edith Kaliati has released her 12-member squad expected to leave for the forthcoming Four National Invitation tournament to held in Perth, Australia. The Queens are expected to depart Malawi on Tuesday via South Africa before connecting to Perth. In her squad, Kaliati has drafted in MTL Queens vast experienced Sylvia Malenga- Mtetemela. […]
If you want to make yourself savvy in musical circles, you will obviously spend plenty of your time with the likes of Lucius Banda, Skeffa, Lulu, Wendy Harawa and many more. If your interest lies in the financial arena, to learn more about the stock exchange, banking and bonds, you will rub shoulders with the […]