Malawi Times
Fri, 25 Apr 2025 07:47:43 +0000Phwedo case hearing adjourned
By Jimmy Chazama
The Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate Court on Thursday adjourned to Friday hearing of the case of renowned actor Tumpe Mtaya, popularly known as Phwedo.
Well known for his role in award-winning film School Days, Phwedo appeared bef...
Fri, 25 Apr 2025 07:38:22 +0000Easter Theatre Fest 2025 kicks off
The 2025 Easter Theatre Festival starts today through to Sunday with activities set for two venues—Alliance Francaise de Blantyre and M-Cinema. Led by Solomonic Peacocks, the sixth edition of the three-day festival officially opens Friday night a...
Fri, 25 Apr 2025 07:31:21 +0000Queen Sheba faces Mr Zembani, Makasu in BT gig
United Kingdom-based musician and model Queen Sheba will tonight invade Pa MD in Chileka, Blantyre, in a show dubbed Unleashing Queen Sheba.
The artist, who has caught controversy with her dressing, will share the stage with Mr Zembani and Sam Smack ...
Fri, 25 Apr 2025 07:26:02 +0000Tanzania bans Malawi produce
BASHE—Cargoes of agricultural products from Malawi will not be allowed
Tanzania has closed its borders for Malawi’s agricultural products in retaliation to the ban on its exports.
The East African country has also extended a similar ban to South ...
Fri, 25 Apr 2025 07:22:37 +0000Water boards should up their game
Last year, I had one of the nasty experiences when taps at my house ran dry for three months. Yes, a whopping three months! However, I continued to do what was expected of me: Paying service fees and meter charges each and every month, lest the Blant...
Fri, 25 Apr 2025 07:19:25 +0000Violence mars primary elections
Ching’oma
By Brenda Kayo:
With just five months to the September 16, 2025 Local Government, Parliamentary and Presidential Elections, political violence continues to haunt the country; now taking place during the administration of primary election...
Fri, 25 Apr 2025 07:12:06 +0000MHRC to inquire into sexual allegations
GUNDA—Fam hasalready instituted itsown internal inquiry
The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has written Football Association of Malawi (Fam), expressing its intention to conduct an independent inquiry into the alleged sexual misconduct involv...
Fri, 25 Apr 2025 07:04:03 +0000Kamuzu Stadium installs prepaid water meter
Government has installed pre-paid meters for its water system at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre.
The development comes in the wake of the facility’s water being disconnected due to a bill of about K40 million that accumulated over one year.
The disconn...
Fri, 25 Apr 2025 06:57:49 +0000Plascon Paint, Hammers set for sponsorship launch
Plascon Paint and 2024 Castel Challenge Cup runners-up Mzuzu City Hammers are set to launch their partnership at Sunbird Mzuzu Hotel today.
The partnership includes a direct financial sponsorship of K40 million.
Plascon Paint is also expected to unve...
Fri, 25 Apr 2025 06:46:59 +0000Blantyre giants seek Airtel Top 8 semifinal slots
Blantyre City archrivals FCB Nyasa Big Bullets and Mighty Wanderers are on the road this weekend for their 2025 Airtel Top 8 second leg quarterfinal return matches.
Defending champions Bullets are in Lilongwe against Creck Sporting Club at Nankhaka S...