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PP-DB co-chair Assen Vassilev said he is pumped that regular Bulgarians got heard after the government ignored opposition lawmakers, experts, and business groups who complained about the trash 2026 budget. GERB boss Boyko Borisov called an emergency meeting and killed the whole thing following...

Bulgarian PM Rosen Zhelyazkov basically admitted protests got too spicy and told parliament they need to care about regular people instead of playing political games. The guy said the budget is getting yanked and redone after social dialogue completely broke down, asking opposition reps to use...

Burgas Customs is auctioning off a bunch of random stuff they grabbed from people trying to smuggle things through Kapitan Andreevo checkpoint between 2021 and 2024. The haul got split into 20 groups and covers everything from phones and construction materials to clothes and shoes after all the...

GERB leader Boyko Borissov told journalists the 2026 budget is getting yanked back for a full rewrite after he sat down with the prime minister and finance minister this morning. The dude said he has been complaining about this budget forever and wants it pulled until they get dialogue going...

Georgi Vuldjev from some Bulgarian economics club went on national radio, trashing the government's budget plans and backing businesses fighting against it. The guy said parliament rammed everything through without real discussion and the meeting turned into people screaming at each other when...

MECH leader Ivelin Mihaylov went on TV saying he is not scared to show up at protests because people actually vibe with him, unlike some other dude named Mikhailov, and he said exposing frauds connected to Dimitar Baberkov got him targeted by Peevski provocateurs who shove cameras in his face...

Kostadin Kostadinov dropped a Facebook rant demanding the government bounce right away, saying the GERB-DPS-BSP-ITN coalition pissed everyone off enough that even groups with massive ideological beef like his party and PP-DB are protesting together. The Bulgarian politician said the...

Bulgarian diplomat Garkov went off about how his country got dragged into the EU without a referendum back when they joined, which he thinks makes their membership morally sketchy even if it was technically legal. The guy said Bulgaria needs to stop following orders from Brussels and start...

Ivaylo Mirchev from PP-DB walked into parliament talking about how 30k people showed up to protest in the rain and brought their kids along, which he thinks is what actually matters, instead of everyone fixating on the fights that broke out. The guy said provocateurs always get planted at big...

Balaka farmers got told to stick with local seeds instead of the expensive hybrid stuff since the homegrown varieties handle weird weather better and cost way less. Nyuma Mughogho from the Transforming Landscapes and Livelihoods Project said research backs up that local seeds crush it in...

Six Malawian tech innovators just got bankrolled by the National Bank of Malawi at the ICTAM Innovation Jam in Mangochi, with the winners splitting K75.5 million between them. Staff Nyoni scored the biggest bag for his Blind Classroom platform, which helps visually impaired kids actually learn...

Malawi's youth and sports minister wants one of the country's golfers to take home the top prize at the Seed Co Open Golf Championship, which is throwing around 20k USD for whoever wins. Patricia Wiskes said at the opening event that golf in Malawi gets viewed as this elite thing that hasn't...

Silver Strikers assistant coach Mapopa Msukwa said his squad still has a shot at the championship after they demolished Moyale Barracks 3-0 at their home stadium. Emmanuel Allan went off in the second half and banged in three goals to push the Bankers up to 44 points with eight matches left to...

Malawi is about to host a women's soccer throwdown with Zambia and Zimbabwe at Bingu National Stadium and fans can walk in free for regular seats. The home squad opens against Zimbabwe before facing Zambia while the event wraps with a Zambia versus Zimbabwe match. All three countries want to...

Energy outfit 265 and Pinnacle Finance Services teamed up in Lilongwe to get more Malawians access to solar panels and gas cylinders through payment plans that match people's salary schedules. Company founder Mfundo Mbvundula said the deal lets customers skip upfront costs while Pinnacle fronts...

Malawi Property Investment Company threw 10 million kwacha at vocational programs and just watched 37 people finish electrical installation and plumbing courses at Soche Technical College in Blantyre. Property services head Eliot Jambo said the firm keeps backing skills training for people who...

Information Minister Shadric Namalomba dropped promises that the new government will never arrest reporters during the entire five-year term under President Mutharika, while basically asking journalists to cover the country in a better light. The pledge came out when the government launched...

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition jumped back into action, telling everyone that political parties cannot block protests after Democratic Progressive Party officials supposedly said they would stop demonstrations from happening. The group got roasted online because they basically vanished...

CARE Malawi just threw over 3 billion kwacha at the hunger crisis hitting the country, after assessment reports showed almost 3 million people are already dealing with serious food shortages that could jump to 4 million when the lean season kicks in. Country Director Pamela Kuwali said her...

The Democratic Alliance dropped criminal charges against MK Party MP Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla after supposedly 17 dudes got tricked into heading to Russia, thinking they were getting bodyguard training but ended up stuck fighting on the front lines in Ukraine. Chris Hattingh and Ryan Smith from...