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UNDP scales up projects to control floods
The Department of Water Resources with support from the M-Climes project funded by UNDP will construct 22 new data collection…
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Chakwera begs for debt relief
President Lazarus Chakwera was at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe yesterday, but his voice boomed from the United Nations Headquarters in…
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Attorney General speaks on mystery deposit
Attorney General Chikosa Silungwe has moved to clear his name in the K1.6 million ‘golden handshake’ deposit into his bank…
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Where are carbon tax funds?
The parliamentary cluster committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources has pressed Treasury officials to explain how it spent carbon tax…
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Deal with corruption decisively—UN
United Nations (UN) resident coordinator Maria Jose Torres says government should put in place decisive policies to root out corruption…
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Ministry interdicts 4 road traffic officers
Ministry of Transport and Public Works has interdicted four Directorate of Road Traffic and Safety Services (DRTSS) senior officers for…
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Chakwera to hold talks with Commonwealth SG
President Lazarus Chakwera will undertake a number of engagements during the ongoing United Nations General Assembly (Unga), including holding talks…
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Veep for Legislature, Executive collaboration
Vice-President Saulos Chilima has called for enhanced collaboration between the Legislature and Executive arms of government, particularly on legislative reforms…
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Minister challenges faith leaders
Minister of Civic Education and National Unity Timothy Mtambo has challenged Christian and Muslim leaders in the country to play…
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Govt owes Teveta K20bn
Government owes the Technical, Entrepreneurial and Vocational Education and Training Authority (Teveta) K20 billion in levies accumulated over eight years,…
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Rights face cash squeeze
Despite expanding the mandate of Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC), the Lazarus Chakwera administration has launched a funding onslaught on…
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Shake-up sends packing PSs, directors
Government has terminated contracts of some high ranking officials, including principal secretaries (PSs) and directors while an unspecified number of…
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Analyst warns against many presidential advisers
University of Livingstonia political scientist George Phiri has warned President Lazarus Chakwera against having too many advisers, saying they may…
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Minister begs for mercy over one-party atrocities
Minister of Civic Education and National Unity Timothy Mtambo on Tuesday visited people of Moto Village, Traditional Authority (T/A) Chowe…
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Religious body endorses abortion Bill
As debate on the proposed Termination of Pregnancy Bill continues, Religious Network for Choice (RNC), a group that promotes freedoms…
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Court punishes plastics maker
As debate on the proposed Termination of Pregnancy Bill continues, Religious Network for Choice (RNC), a group that promotes freedoms…
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Lawyer Soko denies threatening Chokotho
Khumbo Bonzoe Soko, one of the lawyers who represented Vice-President Saulos Chilima in the May 21 presidential election nullification case,…
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APM govt’s cash orgy
Budget documents have shown excess spending in the twilight of former president Peter Mutharika’s administration with State Residences and the…
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Cities crack whip on street vending
Finally, Malawi’s cities can breathe, with the councils moving aggressively to rid the streets—especially in central business districts—of vendors who…
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Court orders Chisale mental examination
The High Court of Malawi has ordered Norman Chisale, personal bodyguard to former president Peter Mutharika, to go for mental…
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