Admarc spends K5 billion on maize purchase
The Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) has, so far, purchased 3.717 million metric tonnes (mt) of maize from local farmers since it entered the market this year. This is…
Government pushes institutions on access to information
By Brenda Kayo: Information and Communications Technology Minister Shadric Namalomba has directed government institutions to strengthen compliance with provisions of the Access to Information (ATI) Act, saying appointing information officers…
Government challenged to unlock tourism
By Kingsley Jassi: There is a lot of interest from investors outside the country to invest in the tourism sector but the government needs to do its part to unlock…
Under-23 faces eSwatini
The Malawi Under -23 National Football Team will lock horns with eSwatini in the first-leg match of the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers at Bingu National Stadium in…
Two referees lose Fifa badges, 11 pass retest
Malawian football’s refereeing ranks were reshuffled over the weekend after 11 of 14 match officials passed a gruelling Fifa fitness retest at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe City. However, two…
Back to school at 57
By Bertha Banda: At 57, Anesi Kausiwa knew returning to school would not be easy. The adult literacy centre was about one-and-a-half hours from her home in Dzaole, Senior Chief…
Seasoned musician’s film echoes community resilience
Seasoned musician Ben Mankhamba who is also Village Head Chingalire will see his story being told through a film alongside two others – Ansiima Casinga Rolande from Democractic Republic of…
Police chiefs testify in plane crash inquiry
By Pemphero Malimba: Former commissioner of police for the Northern Region Richard Luhanga says the search-and-rescue exercise involving the plane carrying the-then vice president Saulos Chilima and eight other people…
Illovo hailed, contributes K126 billion in taxes this year
By Justin Mkweu: Illovo Sugar Malawi has said it has contributed over K126 billion in taxes in its financial year ended August 31, 2026. Last week, the firm committed K52.6…
