MV Mtendere tips over in Monkey Bay
One of the passenger carrier ships for Malawi Lake Service (MLS), MV Mtendere, has partly sunk at Monkey Bay Jetty in Mangochi District. Officials say security guards at the MLS…
German investors eye local market
By Benadetta Chiwanda Mia: Germany is seeking to increase business investment in Africa, but Malawi will need to do more to present itself as an attractive investment destination. The Africa…
Queens captain wants World Cup preps to start immediately
Malawi National Netball Team captain Takondwa Lwazi has called for immediate preparations ahead of next year’s Netball World Cup in Sydney, Australia. The Queens returned home Monday from Nairobi, Kenya,…
Joseph Nkasa in twofold debut, lights up inaugural fest
Musician Phungu Joseph Nkasa made history on Saturday when he starred at Apollo Auditorium in Blantyre for the first time and also debuted at the inaugural Mangolongondo Kwacha Music Festival.…
Malawi tourism’s search for a digital edge
Foster Dalireni, a tourism enthusiast, has watched with concern as changing weather conditions increasingly affect some of Malawi’s favourite destinations. “You can prepare your rooms, train your staff and advertise…
Rudevit commences fertiliser production
By Alexander Juma, contributor: NBM Development Bank-funded Rudevit has begun full-scale production of granulated organic fertiliser, with its plant in Chileka, Blantyre, producing about 3,000 kilogrammes (kg) per hour. The…
Does AI know Malawi?
Ask artificial intelligence (AI) to recommend a holiday destination in Africa and Malawi may not be the first name that comes up. That could become a problem for a country…
Heritage that pays
By Chimwemwe Mangazi in Beijing, China: Tourism remains one of Malawi’s most promising economic engines, firmly positioned as a pillar of transformation in the Malawi 2063 development blueprint. Recent data…
Government on ghost workers’ tail
By Emmanuel Chilemba & Bright Mhango: About 280,000 civil servants have been verified in the ongoing government personnel audit, as the search for ghost workers continues, The Daily Times has…
HRDC, Ngora at loggerheads
By Pemphero Malimba: The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has questioned t h e process through which Non- Governmental Organisations Regulatory Authority (Ngora) selected 36 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) for deregistration.…
