Plem Construction vows to end bumpy ride, fix roads
Plem Construction Company has said it taking action to fix, patch and reconstruct roads that have developed potholes, drifts and cracks in northern city of Mzuzu and also rectify problem in...
View ArticleMalawi banks defying Nat-Switch rules: Company eyes VISA and mobile money...
The National Switch Limited (Nat-Switch) has bemoaned failure by some member banks in adhering to rules and standards set by the switch which connects bank systems to offer domestic interoperability of...
View ArticleShire Valley Irrigation Project viable – Official
People of the twin districts of Chikwawa and Nsanje in the Shire Valley have a reason to celebrate following government’s endorsement that the Shire Valley Irrigation Project (SVIP) is viable. Director...
View ArticleMalawi revamping banana sector: Farmers bemoan loss of income
Malawi is on the course of revamping its banana sector hugely devastated by Banana Bunchy Top Disease (BBTD) caused by the Banana Bunchy Top Virus (BBTV) which has completely destroyed the crop across...
View ArticleTobacco sales start on exciting note in Limbe as non leaf materials mar market
Tobacco farmers in Limbe have started off on a good note as the leaf fetched US$1.50 soon after the opening of the auction floors. As the day progressed, the tobacco prices went down to US$1.00,... The...
View ArticleMalawi Trade Unions on labour rights awareness drive
Trade Unions in Malawi are championing a labour rights awareness programme to advocate for improvement of working conditions and policies as well as creating knowledge about workers’ rights. Under...
View ArticleMalawi Revenue Authority warns public against conmen
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has warned the public against giving money to unscrupulous individuals who are enticing unsuspecting members of the general public with promises of employment in MRA...
View ArticleGospel bids farewell to Malawi News Agency, retires
The long serving and renowned journalist for Malawi News Agency (Mana) Gospel Mwalwanda Thursday bid farewell to the Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology family having reached his...
View ArticleFDH Bank officials in court for contempt: Maranatha Academy demands damages
Four top officials of the fastest growing commercial bank, FDH Bank Limited have been dragged to court for contempt in an outstanding case between the bank and privately owned Maranatha Girls Academy...
View ArticleTough times! Bread, sugar and cooking oil prices up in Malawi
Prices of basic commodities including that of bread, sugar and cooking oil continue to go up in the country. A snap survey by Nyasa Times show that a packet of sugar has gone up to... The post Tough...
View ArticleMalawi travel firm organises Israel tour
There is a week-long tour to Israel this month for interested Malawians which will give them an opportunity to appreciate some of the most significant places in the life of Jesus Christ – a figure......
View ArticleMutharika to deal with foreign companies exploiting Malawian workers
President Arthur Peter Mutharika says he will deal with any foreign company exploiting labor rights and laws in Malawi. He issued the warning on Monday in Blantyre when he presided over celebrations of...
View ArticleNew Finance Bank Malawi aborts merger talks with Opportunity Bank
New Finance Bank (NFB) has disclosed that “negotiations for a proposed merger” Opportunity Bank Malawi (OBM) have been “aborted”. NFB Chairperson Francis Pelekamoyo, a former Reserve Bank of...
View ArticleChannel for All Nations donates towards orphans in Lilongwe
Members of Channel for All Nation (CAN) Radio and Television fan club Saturday cheered orphans at Lonjezo Orphanage in Ntandile, Lilongwe, where they also donated assorted items. Tiwonge Chimlamba, the...
View ArticleFDH Bank in fresh contempt of court for advertising to sale Maranatha Girls...
FDH Bank Limited continues to disobey the High Court by going ahead advertising the sale of Maranatha Girls Academy, despite the court ordering the institution to stop, until both parties are heard on...
View ArticleLow tobacco volumes halt Mzuzu Auction Floors opening
Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) has shifted the opening of tobacco market in Mzuzu to a later date due to low volumes of the leaf. TCC regional manager for the north Paul Mwawange attributed the...
View ArticleMalawi inflation rate slow down again but prices rising
Malawi’s inflation rate has dropped further to 15.8% from 16.1%, according to Nico Assets managers. The inflation rate hovered at 21.5% in May 2016 and rose as high as 23.5% in July 2016. However,...
View ArticleSugar scarcity in Malawi, Cama question Illovo
The country’s consumer watch-dog, Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) has bemoaned the current sugar scarcity and has since called on the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism to allow traders to...
View ArticleTNM launches K3mil Best ICT Journalist Award with MISA-Malawi
Malawi’s integrated mobile network and ICT service provider TNM will effective this year become the official sponsor of the Best ICT Journalist of the Year Awards category to the tune of K2 Million...
View ArticleBWB disconnects water at Malawi govt building complex over unpaid K2mil bill
The Blantyre Water Board (BWB) Wednesday disconnected water at the Blantyre Government Building Complex due to unpaid bills amounting to over K2 million. Regional Housing Officer (South), Wyson Chirwa...
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