FCB Nyasa Big Bullets have sent warning shots to other Super League teams that they will sweat for them to win the league title this season. Bullets Chief Executive Officer Sugzo Nyirenda said when the club with their sponsor, First Capital Bank unveiled 2024 kits. Nyirenda said they have been receiving insults from other teams following their back to back draws before beating Chitipa United 3-0 last Sunday. “Let me also warn those that are saying we will do nothing this season. Yes, we might not win all trophies. We are hopeful that the technical team will take this challenge seriously,” said ..read more

Vice President, Dr Saulos Chilima is expected to attend the 60th commemoration of the Union Day of Tanganyika and Zanzibar on Friday which will be held at Uhuru Stadium in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The Celebrations are held annually to mark the creation of the United Republic of Tanzania when the Republic of Tanganyika and The Peoples Republic of Zanzibar exchanged articles of union on April 22, 1964, and became one state from April 26, 1964. The Union was inaugurated by President, Julius Nyerere of Tanganyika and Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume , leader of the Revolutionary Government in Zanzibar. C ..read more

Bottom three sides in the TNM Super League have daunting fixtures this coming weekend as they face inform teams in the week four of the season. The three sides are Dedza Dynamos, Baka City and Bangwe All Stars who are yet to register a win for the season and are in relegation battles. Dedza have managed two draws against FCB Nyasa Big Bullets 1-1, Silver Strikers 1-1 and lost 3-0 on the road against Civil Service United. Baka City lost in a Karonga derby 1-0, got beaten Mzuzu Hammers 2-1 and drew with Mafco 1-1. Bangwe All Stars have lost two away games against FOMO 1-0, Silver Strikers 3-1 an ..read more

By Esmy Kamba Kamanga Senior Resident Magistrate Court in Chikwawa has granted bail to two Chinese nationals suspected to have assaulted one of their employees Silaj Maluwa suspected to have stolen fuel at Synohydro camp. The two are Allen Cheng and Peng Yongqia. State prosecutor Dalirani Kalanguka asked the court to give the too tough bail conditions considering the grievous harm cause to the claimant and that they might escape the country as they are not citizens of Malawi. But legal counsel for the suspects Matandika argued that the two are currently not in good health after their experienc ..read more

Wolemba: Vincent Poya- Thyolo. Mkulu wa bungwe la Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiative ( CDEDI) Sylvester Namiwa wati ndi zokhumudwitsa kuona mitengo ya shuga ikupitilira kukwera ngakhale kuti akupitilira kusowa. Namiwa walankhula izi pothilirapo ndemanga pa kalata yomwe kampani yopanga shuga ya Illovo Sugar Malawi yatulutsa yokhudza kukwera kwa mitengoyi. Mwa zina a Namiwa waloza chaka nduna yoona za malonda ndi mafakitale a Sosten Gwengwe maka posalabadira a Malawi pomwe alora kuti Illovo ikweze mitengoyi. Mmawu awo a Namiwa omwe amamveka mokhumudwa atinso vuto lakusowa k ..read more

Minister of Information and Digitalisation Moses Kunkuyu and Minister of Foreign Affairs Nancy Tembo on Wednesday held a joint press briefing in Lilongwe to update the public on the Malawi delegation’s recent trip to Israel, where Malawi signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Israel for the temporary employment of Malawians working in the agriculture sector in Israel. Speaking during the press briefing, Minister of Foreign Affairs Nancy Tembo said the government of Israel is satisfied with the Malawian workers, noting that they are diligent, dependable, and trustworthy. She said gover ..read more

Police in Lumbadzi in Dowa have warned people that it will arrest anyone found selling or buying National Identity Cards. Lumbadzi Police Sub Inspector Francis Kakhobwe of Community Policing Branch, sounded the warning on Wednesday following a number of people claiming to have lost their ID’s and are requesting for police report in order to get their National ID’s processed. Kakhobwe has since advised the people to always report the lost or stolen of IDs to Police immediately after losing it for further action. He then bemoaned the tendency of some citizens who sell or buy the IDs, to stop the ..read more

The country’s top flight league sponsors TNM plc are today expected to unveil a new sponsorship package that will see an increment in sponsorship prize in an event scheduled for Blantyre. According to the Director of Marketing at TNM plc Madalitso Jonazi, the company will today Unveil a new sponsorship package which he refused to reveal stating that everyone will get to know about the package today during the unveiling ceremony. TNM has been sponsoring the country’s elite league with a tune of K150 million Kwacha which has been raising controversies in the football circles across the country ..read more

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have repeatedly criticized the Malawi government for its inaction on human rights violations, particularly regarding healthcare and minority rights. Despite growing concerns about the allocation of resources for post-abortion care services, the government has failed to address the issue. Investigations have revealed a complex situation where resources are being misused or embezzled, and corruption within the healthcare system is rampant. The proposed Termination of Pregnancy Bill, drafted in 2014, aims to address the high rates of unsafe abortions and materna ..read more

Amidst the adjustments of sugar prices in the country, Consumer Association of Malawi-CAMA has dismayed the development saying; it will affect poor citizenry. In a statement dated Tuesday 23 April 2024, signed by CAMA’s Executive Director, John Kapito, expressed dismay over this situation. In part reads the statement: “We are shocked with the recent Sugar price increase which has come after the recent manipulated sugar supply scarcities that pushed prices beyond the reach of many Consumers, this is a confirmation of the ongoing market dominance and abuse by Illovo Sugar Malawi Ltd as a monopol ..read more