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Govt dared to walk the talk on budget
Parliament’s Budget and Finance Committee has challenged government to “walk the talk” on the promises made in the proposed 2019/20…
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Committee bemoans unabated illegal mining
Parliamentary Cluster Committee on Agriculture, Irrigation, Natural Resources and Climate Change co-chairperson Werani Chilenga says government’s laxity in curbing illegal…
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Malawi risks losing World Bank funding on sanitation
Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development Principal Secretary Grey Nyandule Phiri has said Malawi may lose funding from the…
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Admarc irks MPs on rotten maize
The Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture, Irrigation, Natural Resources and Climate Change has faulted Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) for…
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Mutharika leaves for Unga
President Peter Mutharika yesterday left for the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (Unga74) with a message that…
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Parliament says Escom is a failure
The Agriculture, Irrigation, Natural Resources and Climate Change Parliamentary Cluster Committee on Tuesday called Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom)…
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‘No place to sleep at Bwanje Health Centre’
After attending her Public Accounts and Budget Committee cluster meeting in Lilongwe on Friday, Ntcheu Bwanje North legislator, Nancy Chaola…
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Lands Ministry queried over K13.5bn rental arrears
The Parliamentary cluster on Transport and Public Infrastructure yesterday took to task officials from the Ministry of Lands, Housing and…
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Construction of 10 000 security houses unrealistic
Opposition parties in the National Assembly have described as unrealistic government’s plans to construct 10 000 houses for security agencies…
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113 Malawians displaced in xenophobic attacks
About 113 Malawians are said to have been displaced in the City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality of Gauteng Province in…
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Education gets lion’s share
Government has allocated K172.8 billion to the education sector in the 2019/20 National Budget, up from K142.2 billion in the…
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Inadequate drugs storage facilities costing lives—study
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has said inadequate drug storage facilities contribute to maternal deaths as women receive low quality…
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Front Page
Parly’s PAC to Summon ansah
Parliamentary Public Appointments Committee (PAC) says it will summon Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Jane Ansah after investigating issues that…
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Demos to proceed
Adialogue meeting yesterday between representatives of Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) and the Attorney General (AG)’s office resolved that anti-Jane…
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Truck drivers warned against SA route
Malawi High Commissioner to South Africa Gloria Bamusi has ordered South Africa-bound truck drivers to postpone their trips until further…
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Take sessions seriously—Speaker
First Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Madalitso Kazombo has called on parliamentary committee chairpersons to take sessions seriously and…
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Concerns over short budget session
Some political parties have raised fears that the scheduled four weeks for a budget session of Parliament is too short…
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Cham engages religious leaders in HIV fight
Christian Health Association of Malawi (Cham) has challenged religious leaders in the country to be change agents in the fight…
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HRDC, AG meet tomorrow
Representatives from the office of the Attorney General (AG) and Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) are set to meet for…
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Minister challenges health directors to deliver
Minister of Health Jappie Mhango has called on health service directors in the country to be vigilant in executing their…
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