South Africa Police Service through its Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) says it is discontinuing a probe into Prophet Shepherd Bushiri for lack of preliminary evidence and inconclusive reporting by so called whistleblowers. DPCI popularly known as ‘The Hawks’ received a tip last week from people who claim to be Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) […]
Hailed as mother of the ‘new’ South Africa, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s legacy as an anti-apartheid heroine was undone when she was revealed to be a ruthless ideologue prepared to sacrifice laws and lives in pursuit of revolution and redress. Her uncompromising methods and refusal to forgive contrasted sharply with the reconciliation espoused by her husband Nelson […]
Minister of Labour and Manpower Development Francis Kasaila has said only 12 Malawian ex-miners who worked in South African mines nearly 30 years ago under Teba will finally get their pension money. Between the 1960s and 1980s, several Malawians trekked to South Africa to work in mines under an arrangement with Teba Limited, which served South […]
Minister of Health Atupele Muluzi on Thursday told journalist in Lilongwe that his ministry has temporally banned the banned import and sale of certain South African processed meat products after a listeria outbreak that has reportedly killed at least 180 people. Muluzi said the ban has been instituted because South Africa is one of the […]
Malawi’s health ministry says a ban will continue on the import and sale of certain South African processed meat products after a sausage known as polony is identified as a source for the listeria poisoning that has killed 180 people. Ministry of Health spokesperson Joshua Malango advised people not to eat any ready-to-eat meat products from South […]
Jacob Zuma resigned as president of South Africa on Wednesday night in an extraordinary turnaround of events, having earlier insisted he would be defying pressure from within his own party for him to step down and when he did international media was quick to break the news. The New York Times described him as “a master […]
South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa was elected leader of the African National Congress on Monday in a close-run vote that will set the direction for the country and the scandal-plagued party that has ruled since the end of apartheid. As ANC leader, Ramaphosa, a 65-year-old union leader who became a businessman and is now […]
Malawi and South Africa on Thursday signed an agreement of cooperation in the field of tourism as one way of enhance mutual cooperation between the two countries in the sector. The signing agreement took place at Bingu International convection centre BICC in Lilongwe on the side lines of the Malawi “ Takulandirani” 2017 Malawi International […]
Minister of Labour, Youth, Sports and Manpower Development has said he went to South Africa recently to push for the benefits of Malawian ex miners who worked in the mineral rich country. Speaking in parliament on Thursday, Mussa said he personally visited the office of the 1970 Provident Fund in South Africa on April 22, 2016 […]
Prophet Shepherd Bushiri used his Easter sermon on Sunday in Pretoria, South Africa, to pray for African heads of States and Government, asking God to give them strength, ability and skill. During the emotional one and half session, the Prophet invited flag-waving nationalities of a particular nation to join him on the pulpit for a […]
Malawi’s vocal Political Movement Transformation Alliance (T.A) has written the South African Embassy in Malawi through its High Commisioner to express concerns over the recent Xenophobic attack rumour on foreign nationals in the Rainbow Nation of South Africa. TA has since called upon for unity among all the African governments led by the South African […]
South African envoy has told President Peter Mutharika to control Malawians flooding her country but without proper immigration documentation. The new South African High Commissioner to Malawi Tenjiwe Mthitsyo said this on Thursday when she presented her letters of credence to the president. She said the mass exodus of Malawians fleeing economic problems back home, […]
Some came from America, others from A sia and commonly, Africa had the greatest share of the mammoth crowd that has once again made history with the Malawian born and bred prophet in South Africa. Leader and founder of the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) church, Prophet Shepherd Bushiri crossed over to 2017 in style at […]
The South African High Commission Office in Malawi has reiterated the need for Malawi to continue to promote women in all sectors of the society. Her Excellency Cassandra Mbuyane-Mokone, South African High Commissioner to Malawi said this on Tuesday when she donated food items to Bwaila Maternity wing in Lilongwe in partnership with Standard Bank. […]
Fifty-seven Malawian children between the ages of 11 and 21 have been rescued from three suspected human traffickers in South Africa. Three Malawian nationals who were transporting the children have since been arrested by South African police. Accoridng to Times Live, the suspectes appeared briefly at the Rustenburg Regional Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday morning. Their […]
Over 150 ex-Teba mine workers in Karonga have planned to hold a vigill at South African High Commission in Malawi on 4 July over the delays of their benefit from South African mining firms. According to the document dated 20 June 2016, addressing to the Office of the President and Cabinet, the group shall not […]
For failing to produce 3000 South African Rands at the border post, 64 Malawians were denied entry into South Africa as the authorities in that country demand that someone entering their territory should declare as having such an amount. Nyasa Times understands that it is however 34 that have returned home with the remaining 20 being […]
Members of Prophet Penuel’s End Times Disciples Ministries in Soshanguve, Pretoria ate parts of a snake, believing it would become chocolate. Images posted onto the church’s social media sites show Penuel dangling a live snake and dropping it into the mouths of his congregants. “Man of God declared a snake to become a chocolate (chomp) […]