Cotton Ginners Africa Limited, which is accused of defrauding banks K20.9 billion through toxic loans, wants Export Development Fund (EDF)—a Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) owned company—to be removed from the list of its alleged preys. Cotton Ginne...

Barely eighteen months in power, three of President Lazarus Chakwera’s Cabinet ministers have been embroiled in alleged corruption and abuse of power cases, prompting some sections of the society to ask the President to overhaul his Cabinet. The ca...

Economic experts have asked the government to desist from taking expensive loans and employ strategies of retiring existing loans if the economy is to develop. The Economics Association of Malawi (Ecama) observed that the government has been facing c...

Malawi National Football Team touched down in Cameroon for the Africa Cup of Nations finals from a 10- day training camp in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, without three key players. The players are defenders Charles Petro and Mark Fodya, and striker Richard M...

The Covid pandemic continues to rage worldwide and Malawi has not been spared. The World Health Organisation indicates that nearly 300 million people have been infected with the virus so far out of which 5.45 million have died. As government and othe...

Celebrated rapper Gwamba has lived up to his promise, announcing that his new album True Independence will drop on July 6, which also happens to be the country’s Independence Day. The award-winning hip hop artist, who made headlines with his live c...

Legendary playwright and actor Frank Patani Mwase’s memorial will be held on January 15, which also happens to be the day he passed on. Spokesperson of the organising team and long-time friend of the celebrated actor, Emmanuel Maliro, said of the m...

By Winnie Byanyima: Today, the world could have been celebrating the waning of the Covid pandemic. Instead, vaccine apartheid and restricted production continue to fuel the spread of the coronavirus. A year has passed since the first Covid vaccines w...

Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has lashed out at some top officials who have been criticising her government for taking loans from international bodies. In a televised address from the State House, she said foreign aid was helping her gov...

Mighty Wanderers have been dealt a blow in their quest to hold on to one of their best players Rafiq Namwera, who is on the verge of signing for South Africa National First Division side Black Leopards. Namwera is expected to sign as a free agent fol...