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National News
Tables turn in Parliament
There was jubilation and smiles in Parliament yesterday for Tonse Alliance member Malawi Congress Party (MCP), as its legislators moved…
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Budget Committee wants fiscal plan withdrawn
Budget and Finance Committee of Parliament chairperson Sosten Gwengwe has said his committee will propose that the K2 trillion 2020/21…
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Parliament breaks for election, to reconvene Thursday
Speaker of Parliament Catherine Gotani Hara has announced a break from the budget meeting from today until Wednesday June 23…
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167 recover from coronavirus
About 167 people have been reported to have recovered from coronavirus (Covid-19) in the past 24 hours, the highest number…
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Election twists
Four days to the court-sanctioned fresh presidential election, challenges—including the status of four commissioners and funding—stand in the way, but…
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Analysts caution on budget
Analysts have said a provisional budget would have been ideal for now considering that there is little time for analysis…
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NAO decries poor funding
The National Audit Office (NAO) says the reduced budgetary allocation to the office, from K1.6 billion last financial year to…
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Govt election bill shot down
Fails to garner 2/3rds majorityVoting day remains June 23 Parliament has rejected a Constitutional Amendment Bill Minister of Justice and…
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Set poll date first—Opposition
Government has said it will introduce four Electoral Reforms Bills today which will aid in deciding dates of the fresh…
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Editors Pick
Covid-19 response budget up
The budget for Malawi’s National Coronavirus (Covid-19) Preparedness and Response Plan has been revised upwards by K97 billion from K157…
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APM to deliver recorded Sona to Parliament
In an apparent bid to decongest Parliament in compliance with coronavirus precautionary measures, especially social distancing, President Peter Mutharika will…
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Election indelible ink, thumbprint pads in today
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) will today take delivery of a consignment of indelible link and thumbprint pads ahead of the…
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Malawian Airlines seeks K385m Covid-19 bailout
Malawian Airlines is seeking a K385 million bailout to pay its staff in the face of lost revenue due to…
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China donates Covid-19 PPEs to Cham
The Chinese Government has donated face masks and hospital caps to Christian Health Association of Malawi (Cham) to help in…
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Malawi receives K7.5bn education grant
Malawi has received K7.5 billion from Global Partnership for Education (GPE) to support the Covid-19 education response for the next…
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Local Covid-19 cases hit 336
The Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 has announced 52 more coronavirus (Covid-19) cases in the country that occurred in the…
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Legal Affairs Committee to introduce new bills
The Parliamentary Legal Affairs Committee says it will introduce new bills in Parliament for electoral reforms, including amendment of the…
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Parliament meets June 5 for budget, elections
Parliament is scheduled to convene from June 5 to July 24 for its Budget Meeting which will also tackle the…
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AG tells off Legal Affairs Committee on poll date
Attorney General (AG) Kalekeni Kaphale says Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee does not have the mandate to set the date for…
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Legal Affairs Committee summons Ansah, Kaphale
Legal Affairs Committee of Parliament will tomorrow morning meet embattled Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Jane Ansah and Attorney General…
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