Malawi Police summoned Nyasa Times journalist Watipaso Mzungu on Tuesday and held him detained at Area 30 Police headquarters in Lilongwe, interrogating him over a story published online on 1st April 2021 that quoted head of Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiative (Cdedi) Sylvester Namiwa who called President Lazarus Chakwera a joker and a […]
High Court Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda on Tuesday attended a funeral of Nyasa Times journalist Elijah Phimbi and also paid tribute with local people as journalist’s remains were interred at Chinsapo Cemetery in Lilongwe. Justice Nyirenda sat with mourners throughout the funeral ceremony and while others could not make it to the graveyard, he went and […]
There was somber mood at Chinsapo Cemetery in Lilongwe on Tuesday afternoon as Nyasa Times journalist Elijah Phimbi was laid to rest. Aged 33, Phimbi , died on Tuesday after long illness. In a funeral service attended by hundreds of mourners including journalists from different media houses, Phimbi was described as a promising reporter. Choir […]
Leaders of Youth and Society (YAS), a civil society organisation (CSO) that advocates for youth empowerment and Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) have expressed their delight at being jointly named 2018’s “Person of the Year” by Nyasa Times. Malawi flagship online news platform ‘person of the year’ recognizes “the person or group of people who most influenced the […]
Youth and Society (YAS), a civil society organisation (CSO) that advocates for youth empowerment and Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) have been jointly named 2018’s “Person of the Year” by Nyasa Times. Nyasa Times sought nomination from various reputable commentators and analysts to nominate and give reasons for the accolade and has collectively named the Charles Kajoloweka led YAS […]
Malawi government on Sunday was duped into believing a story that transpired to be fake news generated on social media. The initial statement issued by Minister of Information, Communication and Technology Nicholous Dausi said the government was rejecting “lies” in a story by Nyasa Times that Mutharika does not want to be like Zimbabwe’s President […]
Malawi flagship online news platform, Nyasa Times has named seven youthful Malawians who set off on May 30 for a 362-kilometre 10-day charity walk from Lilongwe to Blantyre to raise funds to buy medical equipment for the High Dependency Unit of Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) paediatric ward as its 2016 Person of the Year. Announcing […]
The Nyasa Times says it stands by its story that Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Governor Charles Chuka is reportedly unhappy with some of the underhand dealings within the government and that he regret the introduction of the new K2,000 bank note which has been necessitated due to the depreciation of the kwacha and inflation. Chuka, […]
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Malawi’s leading online news source, Nyasa Times, is launching new digital media service, Nyasa TV which will in the long run be broadcasting worldwide on satelite, Nyasa Times Managing Director, Edgar Chibaka has announced. Chibaka made the announcement Saturday night at Hilton Hotel in Leeds during Nyasa Times’ 10 years of service amid promises of continued commitment […]
Malawi’s leading and multi-award winning online news source, Nyasa Times on Saturday night celebrated its iconic 10 years of existence and service in style with pomp and grandeur amid promises of soldering on with an extra bravado vowing to continue powering on serving Malawians at home and in the Diaspora without fear or favour. Hundreds of guests, […]
It’s all systems go for the Malawi’s leading online news source, Nyasa Times 10th anniversary exclusive banquet at the plush Leeds Hilton Hotel on Saturday August 27, 2016. Organising committee chairperson Rhodrick Junaid Kalumpha is advising all who have bought tickets that the event will run on real time strating at 6pm with red carpet event for photo […]
Chairperson for the organising committe of the 10th anniversary exclusive banquet for Nyasa Times at the plush Leeds Hilton Hotel to be held on Saturday August 27, 2016, says those interested to attend should act now as tickets are selling fast and just a few remain. Organising committee chairperson Rhodrick Junaid Kalumpha disclosed there will be a humble entry […]
Minister of Information, Communications Technology and Civic Education, Patricia Kaliati has appealed to Malawians to stop writing insulting comments on leading interactive online publication Nyasa Times, saying citizens should desist from insulting their political leaders. Kaliati made the appeal during the Times Radio phone-in discussion program hosted by Brian Banda on Tuesday to mark World Press Freedom […]
Malawi’s leading online news source, Nyasa Times is this year celebrating a milestone after a decade of existence serving Malawians and the world at large as a reliable news output. In addition to building an award-winning online publishing platform, Nyasa Times has over the past decade redefined what it means to be a global local news source […]
TNM in conjunction with Super League of Malawi on Thursday presented awards to deserving teams and individuals, including journalists who provided best coverage for the league in the 2015-16 edition. A colourful ceremony that took place at Comesa Hall in Blantyre was graced by Minister of Sports Grace Chiume, Football Association of Malawi (FAM) president […]
Telekom Networks Malawi (TNM) on Wednesday awarded eight journalists, among them Nyasa Times reporter Yamikani Simutowe for their positive contributions towards the success of the 2015 Sapota Mapeto Promotion. TNM, also sponsors of the Super League, gave out media awards in four categories namely print, radio, television and online. Sapota Mapeto kicked off in June […]
Nyasa Times journalist Alex Mwazalumo has retained the best online journalist in the Standard Bank Cup Knockout Media Award after beating other journalists who entered the online category to become K200,000 richer. However, the Lilongwe-based journalist missed the colourful event held at the bank’s Southern Region offices in Malawi’s business capital, Blantyre. Announcing the award […]