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Respect term limits—APM
President Peter Mutharika says the African Union (AU) encourages all its member States to respect their constitutions as part of…
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Police officer testifies on albino buyers
A suspect in the murder of McDonald Masambuka, a person with albinism (PWA), has claimed that a senior police officer…
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No maize to replenish grain reserves—NFRA
A visit by Parliamentary Committee on Budget and Finance to the Strategic Grain Reserves (SGRs) in Lilongwe on Wednesday revealed…
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Mutharika, aide won’t apologise over ‘nepotistic’ remarks
President Peter Mutharika and his advisor on political affairs Francis Mphepo say they will not apologise over alleged nepotistic remarks…
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RA roads completion claim questioned
The Roads Authority (RA) has come under fire for claiming to have completed construction of the 6.5 kilometre (km) Maselema-Chiradzulu…
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Govt jobs report raises eyebrows
Parliament’s Public Appointments Committee has cast doubt on the credibility of a report from the Department of Human Resource Management…
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Philanthropist decries prison congestion
Philanthropist Hitesh Anadkat says government red tape and magistrates’ propensity to punish all convicts with custodial sentences is worsening congestion…
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Malawi, UK discuss rural livelihood support
Malawi and the United Kingdom have agreed on ways and means of providing support to improve livelihoods to facilitate a…
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Govt assessing maize farmers contracts
Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development Principal Secretary Grey Nyandule Phiri says government is assessing farmers who applied for…
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Teachers strike continues
The nationwide teachers sit-in yesterday entered its second day as teachers continued to press government to pay those whose names…
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UK Africa Summit for growth partnership
A day-long UK-Africa Investment Summit held yesterday in London, United Kingdom (UK) is expected to strengthen UK’s partnership with African…
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Oxfam wants the rich taxed more
Oxfam, an international charity which seeks lasting solutions to injustice of poverty, is advocating for tax reforms that will eat…
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Teachers split in nationwide protests
Lack of communication affected a nationwide teachers’ strike on Monday aimed at pushing to pay their December 2019 salaries. A…
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Government needs more relief maize
Chief relief and rehabilitation officer in the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (Dodma) Fyabupi Mwafongo says government needs about 23…
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Bishop launches K400m clinic project
Bishop Martin Mtumbuka of Karonga Diocese of the Catholic Church has laid a foundation stone for a K400 million clinic…
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Rotary urges communities to take care of trees
Rotary Club of Limbe president Bernard Ndau has urged communities around Mudi Catchment Area in Blantyre to take care of…
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Remain peaceful after election case ruling—Police
Police in Chikwawa have urged the faith community to ask their followers to maintain peace before and after the presidential…
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Chieftaincy wrangle faction irks Lilongwe DC
Lilongwe district commissioner (DC) Lawford Palani yesterday expressed anger at the absence of one camp in the Kalumba chieftaincy wrangle…
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Embangweni Mission Hospital to wear new face
Embangweni Mission Hospital in Mzimba District is on a path of transformation with major works in progress to renovate the…
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MPC suspends bus service for safety checks
Following a road accident on Sunday night involving one of its buses, Malawi Posts Corporation (MPC) has temporarily suspended its…
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