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Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:20:08 GMT
PAC 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 GMT
Ecama 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 GMT
Yusuf 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 GMT
Supreme 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 GMT
Police 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.

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Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:00:38 +0000
Pac members query new diplomats’ appointments
By Pemphero Malimba: Members of Parliament (MPs), under the Public Appointments Committee (Pac), Tuesday took Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation officials to task to explain grounds in which individuals are appointed as Malawi...

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:58:11 +0000
Mandatory health examinations amid ebola threat
The Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services, in collaboration with Port Health Department under the Ministry of Health, has intensified border surveillance and strengthened entry protocols at all ports of entry across Malawi following conc...

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:52:33 +0000
Scorchers target Tanzania victory
Revenge will be on the agenda as the Malawi Women’s National Football Team faces Tanzania’s Twiga Stars in an international friendly match at KMC Stadium in Dar es Salaam this afternoon. The Scorchers have a score to settle against the Twiga Star...

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:53:14 +0000
High-value minerals found at Kasiya mine
By Mcloyd Chilangiza: Sovereign Metals Limited, owners of the Kasiya Rutile-Graphite Project, has announced the discovery of high-value heavy rare earth minerals in addition to rutile and graphite deposits. According to a report published on the comp...

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:44:37 +0000
German envoy calls for women empowerment
German Ambassador to Malawi, Ute König, has said women entrepreneurs in the country continue to face serious challenges in accessing finance despite their strong role in community development. Speaking in Lilongwe on Friday during the launch of coho...

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