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Fri, 16 Sep 2022 08:12:54 GMT
DPP Leadership Wrangles Derail Parliament's Public Accounts Committee Business
[Nyasa Times] Parliament's influential and powerful committee, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is failing to meet due to leadership wrangles in the opposition Democractic Progressive Party (DPP), triggering concerns of failure by parliament for c...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 08:12:51 GMT
Nyasa Big Bullets Congratulates Appointment of Board of Mighty Wanderers Football Club (2021)
[Nyasa Times] On the pitch, Nyasa Big Bullets and Mighty Wanderers are sworn arch rivals, which ends after the game, with their fans trekking back to their respective homes together.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 07:03:16 GMT
NBS Bank Urges Customers to Activate Visa Cards Before Travelling Abroad
[Nyasa Times] Listed NBS Bank plc has urged its customers to activate their Visa Debit cards before travelling abroad to enjoy convenient and stressless banking services.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 07:03:16 GMT
Waste Management Fundraising Behind Expected Targets - Mzuzu City Council
[Nyasa Times] The Mzuzu City Council has decried the low number of residents contributing towards its fundraising drive to raise K200 million in order to purchase waste disposal trucks.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 07:03:16 GMT
Parliamentary Committee Obtaining Submissions On Banking Amendment Bill
[Nyasa Times] The Budget and Finance Committee of Parliament is this week expected to meet officials from all eight commercial banks in a bid to obtain their submissions on the controversial Banking Act Amendment Bill of 2022.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 07:03:11 GMT
Government Warns Against Abuse of Statutory Corporations Vehicles
[Nyasa Times] Government has discovered that management of the Statutory Corporations prefer using private registration numbers on pool and personal-to-holder motor vehicles and has since been asked to stop the tendency.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 07:03:16 GMT
Famous Soccer Players From Malawi
[Nyasa Times] Africa is a continent that has produced some of the best soccer plays to exist. Most of these players have been recognized as coming from West Africa and North Africa. What people don't talk about as much are the gifted players to come ...

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 07:03:16 GMT
Sable Farming Bag Zero From Mzuzu
[Nyasa Times] TNM Super League debutants Sable Farming Football Club failed to collect even a single point from their two matches played at Mzuzu Stadium over the weekend.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 11:32:09 GMT
Chakwera Signs Condolence Book Queen Elizabeth II
[Nyasa Times] Grief-stricken Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera Friday morning registered his grief and message of condolence at the British High Commission in Malawi's capital, Lilongwe on the passing of Britain's longest serving monarch, Queen Eliza...

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 11:32:07 GMT
Religious Institution Calls for Peace and Co-Existence Among Malawians
[Nyasa Times] United Religions Initiative (URI) has called for peace-building and co-existence among politicians, traditional leaders and youths.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 11:25:21 GMT
Southern Africans Invited to Submit Creative Narratives in the Efforts to Contain Climate Crisis
[Nyasa Times] Climate Story Lab ZA, an initiative aimed at shifting narratives and amplifying communication around climate change in order to make positive impacts against the global crisis, is inviting Southern African creative minds, including thos...

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 13:56:59 GMT
Chakwera's Unga Trip to Comprise Less Than 37 Delegates
[Nyasa Times] Malawi President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera will next week travel to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) summit with a delegation of less than 37 personnel.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 09:33:40 GMT
Chakwera Says His Administration Is Determined to Triple Malawi's Power Base By 2025
[Nyasa Times] Malawi President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera says his administration is determined to triple the country's power base in an effort to end blackouts for decades to come.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 09:33:42 GMT
Govt Sets Aside K6bn for Admarc Retrenchment Compensation
[Nyasa Times] Admarc board of directors chairperson Alexander Kusamba Dzonzi says government has set aside over K6 billion in compensation to laid-off state run produce company employees.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 09:33:42 GMT
National Elections Systems Trust Demands Chizuma's Resignation Over Alleged Incompetence
[Nyasa Times] National Elections Systems Trust (NEST) has demanded immediate resignation of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General, Martha Chizuma, over alleged incompetence and lacking a strategy for fighting corruption.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 07:19:57 GMT
Chakwera Says Over 6 Million Litres of Fuel Is Being Hauled Into the Country
[Nyasa Times] President Lazarus Chakwera has assured Malawians that over 6 million litres of fuel is being hauled into the country, while at the same time daily distribution of product has been doubled as short-term solution to address the current fu...

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 07:59:48 GMT
NBM Launches Product for Accountants
[Nyasa Times] Bank of the nation, Malawi Stock Exchange listed National Bank of Malawi (NBM) has launched a new product targeting Accountants who are registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Malawi (ICAM) and those involved in busine...

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 07:05:53 GMT
Chakwera Mourns Queen Elizabeth II
[Nyasa Times] President Dr Lazarus Chakwera and the First Lady Madam Monica Chakwera have led Malawians in mourning Queen Elizabeth II who died on Thursday afternoon at her private residence in Scotland aged 96.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 07:05:53 GMT
Norway Pledges Unflinching Support to Malawi
[Nyasa Times] New Norwegian Ambassador to Malawi Ms. Ingrid Marie Mikelsen has expressed her government's unwavering support to Malawi's social and economic development aspirations.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 07:05:51 GMT
Court Adjourns DPP Factions Battle for Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee Chairmanship Case
[Nyasa Times] The High court in Blantyre has adjourned to a later date for ruling in a case the State and Zomba Chisi legislator Mark Botomani want the court to lift an injunction over the chairmanship of parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) ...

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 07:05:53 GMT
K40 Million Boost to Chakwera Charity Golf Initiative
[Nyasa Times] President Dr Lazarus Chakwera's presidential charity golf tournament has received a boost on Thursday after Nico Holdings made a donation of K40 million.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 09:28:15 GMT
Cricket - Rwanda Women Beat Malawi, Maintain U19 World Cup Qualifiers Unbeaten Run
[New Times] Rwanda's U19 women national team on Tuesday, September 6, beat Malawi by 145 runs in game two to keep their unbeaten run at the ongoing ICC U19 Women T20 World Cup Africa qualifiers in Botswana.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 07:07:39 GMT
Fuel Scarcity Hits Malawi
[Nyasa Times] Fuel continues to be scarce in most pump stations in the country despite the National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) releasing one million litres on the market last week to stabilize the situation.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 04:49:44 GMT
Farmers Reap More From Sunflowers, Chillies
[IPS] Blantyre -- Having harvested and graded their sunflower crop instead of taking it to market, every member of Zikometso Productive and Innovation Centre (IPC) brings their produce to the factory for cooking oil production. The IPC falls under th...

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 07:07:36 GMT
Court Convicts 2013 Cashgate Criminal
[Nyasa Times] A court in Lilongwe has convicted one of the 2013 cashgate criminals Odoi Kamange on theft and money laundering charges.

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 05:22:38 GMT
Govt Struggles to Probe Reported Worker Abuse in Oman
[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- Malawi officials say they have arrested two police officers, a medical worker and a Burundian refugee in connection with an apparent human trafficking operation that routes people to Oman.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 06:48:08 GMT
FDH Bank Makes Massive Progress in Digitization, Innovation and Cyber Security
[Nyasa Times] Home-grown commercial bankers, FDH Bank has made commendable great strides in areas of digitization, innovation and Cyber Security.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 09:50:32 GMT
Malawi Govt Establishes a Teachers Council
[Nyasa Times] Ministry of Education has finally announced the establishment of the Teachers Council of Malawi to regulate the teaching profession in the country.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 09:50:32 GMT
Minister Mtambo Appoints September 5, 2022, As Peace and Unity Act Implementation Rollout Date
[Nyasa Times] Minister of National Unity Timothy Pagonachi Mtambo has appointed 5th September, 2022, as the rollout date for the implementation of the Peace and Unity Act (2022).

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 09:50:32 GMT
Govt Suspends Admarc Operations Over Corruption, Internal Wrangles
[Nyasa Times] Government has with immediate effect suspended all operations at Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) over corruption and unresolved conflicts, Minister of Agriculture Lobin Lowe has confirmed.



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