Pharmacists tip government on drugs shortage
Pharmaceutical Society of Malawi (Phasom) has called for direct importation of drugs by Central Medical Stores Trust (CMST) to address the problem of drug shortages in the country. This comes…
Government eyes tourism’s $700 million
By Kingsley Jassi: Local authorities have set an ambitious $700 million revenue target for the tourism sector, at least by 2030. They, however, say there is more to be done…
Malawi Under-23 lose to eSwatini
The Malawi Under-23 National Football Team suffered a 1-0 defeat to eSwatini in the first-leg match of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers at Bingu National Stadium in…
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…
