First Lady interacts with Malawi women living in UK: Touts Beam initiatives to educate girl child

First Lady Gertrude Mutharika has asked Malawian ladies living in United Kingdom (UK) to support initiatives she is implementing in the country to rid young girls from early marriage bondage and take them back to school. The First Lady made the plea at Hyatt Hotel in Westminster, London, where she hosted the ladies to an […]

Mutharika arrives in UK for Chogm: Plans to address Malawi Diaspora community

President Peter Mutharika who left Malawi on Friday  – with a stop over in South Africa – on Monday arrived  in the United Kingdom (UK) for the 2018 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2018. UK will host the meeting where leaders will gather in London and Windsor to address the shared global challenges we face […]

Kell Kay billed to perform in UK as Derby hosts 2018 Malawi Independence celebrations

Malawi Derby Association in the United Kingdom will host this year’s Diaspora national independence celebrations. According to the organisers, the 54th Malawi Independence national celebrations will be held on Saturday July 7th 2018 in Derby City, East Midlands. Speaking during a planning committee meeting held in Derby City Centre this week Derby Association chairperson Joyce […]

DPP-UK wing elects new leaders: Kamundi is chair, Mjojo coordinator to replace Zambezi

The governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)  has new executive members for its the United Kingdom (UK) wing after their annual conference held in Birmingham with Lewis Kamundi elected chairperson  taking over from Finley Mbella. Kamundi was serving as strategist in the previous committee. The DPP external wing has also appointed its former publicist Ken Mjojo […]

Manchester hosts first ever Malawi Talent and Business Expo

The Malawi Manchester Association, the group of Malawians in the city have announced that there will be hosting the first ever  Malawi Talent and Business expo to be held  in the city  on Saturday  February 24 2018. Making the information available to Nyasa Times, the groups chairpersonTamandaChisambo said the organisation has decided to bring together […]

UK court jail Malawi criminal ‘gang’ for forging immigration documents

The British media is dominating with a story of four Malawi nationals who were members of an organised crime gang who conspired to manufacture and supply fake ID documents, including British passports, to help immigration offenders live illegally in the UK has been jailed for more than 16 years. Gang leader Steven Kanaventi, 39, was […]

UK-based singer Thindwa releases new music video: Hits 2nd on Malusomusic.com downloads

UK-based Malawian singer, Nick Thindwa, has dropped a new song and music video. The new track titled ‘Ndimakukonda’ has since hit  number two on Malusomusic.com top ten download chart on its second day. ‘The song and the video expresses about love,it expresses how a man could love his woman unconditionally and doing everything together as […]

Malawi Queens dare England in test series, come in large numbers mission

The Malawi National Netball Team, the Queens jetted into London beaming with confidence that they would turn around their miserable record at Fast5 series and challenged the England Roses who won the title. Arriving at Heathrows Terminal 2 at 3pm on Monday, the Queens were met by officials from the Malawi High Commission in London […]

UK-based Malawians to hold Chritsmas party at Hilton Hotel Leeds

Jingle bells!  UK-based Malawian will have a dinner and dance festive fun night at  plush Hilton Hotel in  Leeds  on 22 December. The event is being hosted by Malawi Leeds Association and is open to all Diaspora Malawians and friends of Malawi. Howard Sichinga, one of the organisers, told Nyasa Times  that Dinner and Dance has […]

UK-based Malawians to launch Secca charity at dinner dance: To help orphans, widows

Diaspora Malawians in the UK have come together to relieve the distress and suffering of the disadvantaged especially widows, orphans and the elderly as a result of poverty by launching a charity group   called SECCA-UK (Samaritan Esther Community Care UK) at dinner and dance on November 25  In Bradford, England. The event will be held at […]

Wonderful Voices in double album launch explosion in Birmingham

In its astounding continued effort and commitment to building people’s lives through the gospel and consequently restore hope through pious melodies, the heart-and-soul pleasing Birmingham based  Seventh Day Adventist Church choral groups, Wonderful Voices and Wonderful Voices Junior Choir will this weekend November 4th, 2017 hold a double album launch. According to the organisers, the […]

UK-based Malawians urged to support govt efforts: Diplomat Kalichero hails Mahecas charity

Diaspora Malawians in the UK have been urged to help the needy back home through acts of charity and benevolence. The goodwill duty-call was made Saturday night at Village Hotel in Leeds, Northern England, by Malawi’s deputy High Commissioner to the UK, Quent Kalichero during a fundraising Dinner and Dance organised by Malawi Healthcare Support UK  (Mahecas), […]

43-year-old Malawi lawyer gives birth to ‘miracle’ baby after years of wishing for a child – Report

Malawian couple based in England of lawyer Ellen Maliro (well known as Natembo) and her husband former football player Victor Maliro, have made headlines in a UK newspaper for their first born child described as “miracle” baby  after the mum waited for years for her to arrive. The Northingham Post newspaper of Friday reported that, […]

UK-based Malawians hold gala night Oct 28 to raise funds as Mahecas donate to BT’s Queen’s Hospital

Malawi Health Care Support (Mahecas), a grouping of Malawians based in United Kingdom that dedicate its services in assisting health provisions in Malawi, will on Saturday 28 October hold a dinner and dance gala night in Leeds to raise funds for  health services  barely after  presenting a donation to the Adult Emergency and  Trauma Centre (AETC) […]

President Mutharika calls for patriotism from Malawians in Diaspora

President Peter Mutharika has called on Malawians in diaspora to be patriotic by promoting a positive image of their home country as one way of luring investors to Malawi. President Mutharika made the call recently at Hilton Midtown Hotel in New York when he met with members of the Malawian community living in the United […]