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Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:20:08 GMTPAC Cracks Down On Yusuf Investments Over Defiance in Amaryllis Deal Probe
[Nyasa Times] Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is moving to cite Yusuf Investments Limited for contempt after its chairperson, Shiraz Yusuf, abruptly walked out of proceedings when denied a request for a closed-door hearing.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:19:32 GMTEcama Demands Fuel Levy Cuts As Prices Soar, Shortages Bite
[Nyasa Times] President of the Economics Association of Malawi (ECAMA), Bertha Bangara, has thrown her weight behind growing calls to scrap non-essential levies on fuel--warning that the current pricing structure is squeezing households and pushing t...
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:19:12 GMTYusuf Investments Objects Amaryllis Probe - Says Committee Lacks Jurisdiction On Private Entities
[Nyasa Times] As part of their submission, Yusuf Investments, owners of the controversial Amarylis Hotel have objected to the jurisdiction of the Parliamentary Accounts Committee (PAC) currently probing its controversial sale by the Public Service Pe...
Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:34:06 GMTSupreme Court Nullifies Balaka Mulunguzi Election, MP Mambala Loses Seat in Landmark Ruling
[Nyasa Times] The Supreme Court of Appeal has overturned the parliamentary election results for Balaka Mulunguzi Constituency, in a powerful judgment that has immediately unseated the area's Member of Parliament and reignited debate on electoral inte...
Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:35:53 GMTPolice Arrest Their Own Officers Over Missing Black Market Fuel
[Nyasa Times] In a dramatic twist that has shaken confidence in law enforcement, Malawi Police in Mangochi have arrested several of their own officers for allegedly stealing fuel that had been seized during a crackdown on black market dealers.
Malawi Times
Tue, 19 May 2026 07:01:38 +0000Nocma under fresh scrutiny
KAPITO—The arrangement is not good
The role of the National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) has come under fresh scrutiny, with stakeholders questioning its mandate in fuel procurement.
Nocma was established in 2010 under the Companies Act of 1984 wi...
Tue, 19 May 2026 06:58:17 +0000African Union, Peter Mutharika talk regional unity
By Pemphero Malimba:
African Union Southern Africa Regional office ambassador to Malawi Hilda Suka Mafudze has urged Malawi and all other African countries to join forces in safeguarding mineral resources on the continent.
Mafudze said this in an in...
Tue, 19 May 2026 06:49:30 +0000Dedza Dynamos owe players signing-on fees, Castel Cup cut
A financial storm is brewing at Goshen City Dedza Dynamos, with players revealing that they are yet to receive their signing-on bonuses and their share of the prize money from last season’s Castel Challenge Cup runners-up finish, Times Sport has le...
Mon, 18 May 2026 14:32:17 +0000Report says food insecurity persists
About 1.5 million Malawians are projected to face food insecurity during this year’s lean period, the latest Food Assistance Outlook Brief by the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FewsNet) indicates.
This represents a decline from four million-...
Mon, 18 May 2026 14:28:51 +0000Government for mining company listing
By Kingsley Jassi:
The State-owned Malawi Mining Company (Mamico) is closing in on listing on the Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) as the government wants public ownership of the company.
The law requires all large-scale mining companies to list on the lo...