Malawi govt petitioned on completion of Lumbadzi-Dowa-Chezi road upgrading
Concerned citizens of Dowa District have petitioned Malawi government demanding for completion of Lumbadzi –Dowa-Chezi Road upgrading saying it is currently in a pathetic state . Speaking when...
View ArticleMayor talks tough: Warns Blantyre residents against farming in protected areas
Blantyre City Council has warned residents against cultivating in protected areas such as hills and along streams saying this was posing danger to people’s lives and property. Speaking on Friday when...
View ArticleMysterious ‘beast’ kills 18 chickens at Bwandilo Market in Malawi capital city
An unidentified beast Wednesday night killed eighteen layers chickens worth MK45,000 belonging to two business persons at Lilongwe’s Bwandilo Market. The incident has raised fears on the security of...
View ArticleUS charity builds shelters for flood affect families in Malawi
The United States-based charity Samarian Purse International Relief is building temporary shelters for families so that they continue living together happily despite trauma caused by floods. Shelter...
View ArticleUnilever Malawi distributes Lifebouy Soap to flood victims
Unilever Malawi has distributed 400 cases of anti-bacterial brand of Lifebuoy soup valued at MK 12 million to emergency camps in the flooded areas of Nsanje and Chikwawa districts in a bid to curb the...
View ArticleAirtel Malawi donates MK1.5m towards National Youth Council AGM
Airtel Malawi has invested almost MK1.5million towards National Youth Council Annual General Assembly (AGM) to be held in Lilongwe from March 26 to 27 under the theme: Youth, Agriculture and ICT....
View ArticleCAMA protest tariffs hike by Telecom Networks Malawi
Consumer Association of Malawi (Cama) has written the second mobile phone service company, TNM, to protest their 14 percent rise in its tariffs effective March 4. CAMA boss John Kapito has told TNM...
View ArticleInvest in Malawi, Tembo urges UK based Malawians of Asian origin
Malawi Deputy High Commissioner to the United Kingdom John Tembo Jnr has asked Malawians of Asian origins to return and invest in their country, saying the legislative, business and political...
View ArticleFees 4U promo successful –Airtel Malawi
The just-ended Fees 4U promotion run by Airtel Money has seen the increase in the number of active transacting customers by 23 per cent margin in a period of four weeks, Airtel Money Country Director...
View ArticlePoor flight patronage worries Malawian Airlines, clocks a year
Malawian Airlines Limited has said despite clocking a year, the company is still unimpressed with patronage of flights on most of its routes, the company’s publicist Maganizo Mazeze has said. But...
View ArticleEmirates airlines to start flying into Malawi
Dubai-based Emirates Airline plans to schedule flight operations to Malawi through Kamuzu International Airport in the capital Lilongwe, Nyasa Times understands. Emirates, one of the world’s fastest...
View ArticleMonth end hassles at ATM’s in Malawi capital Lilongwe
Clients from various banks around Lilongwe Old Town who opted for anonymity, said month ends are always a hassle for them to cash their money such as salaries, allowances and various payments such as...
View ArticleTNM reverse tariffs hike after Consumers Association of Malawi protest
One of the country’s mobile service provider, Telecoms Networks Malawi (TNM) has been forced to postpone its intended 14 percent tarrifs hike after the Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama)...
View ArticleTNM brings ‘smart data’ at Poly social weekend: Gives about K1 million
Premier Service provider, TNM has announced the sponsorship of about K1 million towards Polytechnic Students’ Social weekend slated for the weekend of 6th to 7th March 2015. The sponsorship is under...
View ArticleMzimba market up in flames
Mzimba market is engulfed in fire from Saturday night. Witnesses say no cause has been identified, although others say it is an electrical fault. There was no fire bridgate but after three hours fire...
View ArticleNo cause for radiation alarm in Malawi, Paladin hits back at French activist
Uranium miner Paladin has hit back at French nuclear physicist Bruno Chareyron who after visiting the Kayerekera Mine in the northern district of Karonga warned that people living and working around...
View ArticleMinister promotes ‘Best Buy Malawi’ campaign, taste for imports hurting economy
Government wants citizens to embrace the ‘Best Buy Malawi’ campaign after a growing appetite for imported foreign products among Malawian consumers is raising concerns about the trend’s possible impact...
View ArticleMalawi Police arrest 42 ‘looters’ after Mzimba market fire
At least 42 people have been arrested for allegedly being involved in looting shops at the gutted Mzimba Market which has pushed off 400 vendors out of business and goods worth millions damaged on...
View ArticleMRA take initiative in environmental preservation
Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has planted over 5,000 trees during an exercise at all its stations countrywide. MRA Commissioner General Raphael Kamoto said they are mandated to assess, collect and...
View ArticleUniversal Trading donate Treadle Pumps to flood victim farmers
Universal Trading a local Agri-business company in partnership with a Kenya based KingStart Company on Monday donated 25 Money Maker Treadle pumps and Hand Pumps worth K2 million to Ministry of...
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