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Govt centralises councillors’ perks
Malawi Government has centralised payment of honoraria for ward councillors with effect from April this year a move public policy…
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Party financing draws EU query
European Union (EU) Ambassador Rune Skinnebach has faulted the sluggish implementation of the Political Parties Act (PPA), especially on party…
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High Court rejects Mphwiyo wife’s bid
The High Court of Malawi has dismissed applications by former Ministry of Finance budget director Paul Mphwiyo’s wife, Thandizo, to…
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K46bn programme to empower women
Malawi has embarked on a new three-year social protection programme worth $26.5 million (about K46 billion) to support vulnerable households…
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Supreme Court snubs Chisale
Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal (MSCA) has thrown out an application by former president Peter Mutharika’s personal bodyguard Norman Chisale…
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Salima youths hone vocational skills
Youths in Salima District have touted a vocational training project Kindle Orphan Outreach Organisation is implementing, saying it is a…
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NRB targets 30 971 in Rumphi
National Registration Bureau (NRB) says it is expecting to register 30 971 first time applicants for national identity (IDs) cards…
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ACB courts community leaders on corruption
Community leaders in Karonga District have commended the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) and the Evangelical Association of Malawi (EAM) for empowering…
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Authorities assess railway project
Authorities in Nsanje have expressed satisfaction with the progress of the Bangula-Marka Railway Construction Project. In an interview on Wednesday,…
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EU disburses funds for relief food in Mwanza
The European Union (EU) is set to disburse funds to food-insecure people in Mwanza District under its expanded Lean Season…
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Kabambe, Mathanga cleared on one count
The High Court of Malawi in Lilongwe has let off the hook former Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) governor Dalitso…
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Immigration ordered to release documents
The Blantyre Magistrate’s Court has ordered the Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services and Ministry of Homeland Security to provide…
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Party, voter disconnect fuelling apathy—expert
Democracy Works Foundation (DWF) regional director and chief of party Augustine Magolowondo has mentioned unfulfilled campaign promises as a recipe…
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EU envoy commits to media development
European Union (EU) Ambassador Rune Skinnebach says the bloc is committed to supporting the country’s media in skills development to…
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Debate ensues on VP’s status
Debate has ensued on the status of President Lazarus Chakwera’s withholding of delegated powers to Vice-President Saulos Chilima after dispatching…
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Chakwera hopes mining will end forex woes
President Lazarus Chakwera says mining has the potential to end the country’s perennial foreign exchange challenges in six years if…
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Defence wants Buluma’saudio evidence excluded
The defence in the National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) Limited fuel import contracts case has asked the Chief Resident…
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World Bank hails Escom on new power connections
The World Bank has praised the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) for doubling new electricity connections to 75 000…
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UK gives Malawi K6.4bn
The United Kingdom (UK), through the Fleming Fund Grant, has contributed £3 million (about K6.4 billion) towards establishing state-of-the-art laboratories,…
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Councils probe K8.7bn funding
Malawi Local Government Association (Malga) has written Secretary to the Treasury Betchani Tchereni, demanding answers on why government skips and…
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