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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, 16 Jun 2026 07:17:44 +0000No work done
The government’s efforts to repatriate Malawians from South Africa seems to be working in reverse as the Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services continues recording high numbers of people going to the Rainbow Nation.
Spokesperson for the...
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:14:26 +000010,000 Malawians affected by xenophobia
About 10,000 Malawians living in South Africa have been affected by ongoing xenophobic attacks, The Daily Times has learned.
The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (Dodma) has told this publication that around 10,000 Malawians were affected by...
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:12:33 +0000Blown away
The construction of privately owned Champion Stadium in Mponela, Dowa District, was greeted by a standing ovation by the domestic football fraternity.
Now, facility owner King Msayiwale Kabvina feels abandoned after heavy winds caused enormous damage...
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:42:39 +0000Malawi in top 10 nations with wide fiscal deficits
Malawi is among 10 African countries that are expected to spend significantly more than they collect in revenue in 2026.
According to Business Insider Africa, Malawi’s projected fiscal deficit, which is equivalent to 9 percent of gross domestic pro...
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:39:15 +0000Nocma, Afreximbank talk $120m fuel loan
By Jimmy Chazama & Grace Makawa
State-owned National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) has said it is finalising a $120 million revolving trade finance facility with Afreximbank to rebuild and sustain the country’s strategic petroleum reserves.
N...