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Thugs kill and remove woman’s private parts
Police in Chikwawa are hunting for unknown assailants who killed a 56-year-old woman before cutting off her private parts.…
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No new deal for Bello
Be Forward Wanderers says it will not renew striker Amos Bello’s contract, ending two years of association with the…
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More pressure to reverse K4bn funding
Eight opposition parties outside Parliament have joined the groups calling for corruption investigations and reversal of the decision to…
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Women backbone of economy—Graca Machel
The Graca Machel Trust (GMT) founder Graca Machel has called on women in the country to take the lead…
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MHRC pens LCC on Kawale-Mchesi Bridge
The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has penned the Lilongwe City Council (LCC) to take practical measures to prevent…
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Firms ready to pay more for improved power supply—report
Industry is ready to pay higher tariffs for improved supply of electricity, an enterprise baseline study has shown. The…
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Mutharika hits at critics
President Peter Mutharika has hit back at critics of infrastructure development initiatives launched by his administration, challenging that all…
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Apostle Ziba granted bail in tax case
Crowd-pulling preacher Apostle Joseph Ziba retained his freedom yesterday, a day after his arrest on allegation of committing tax…
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Zomba chiefs urged to support women in politics
Women’s Legal Resource Centre (Wolrec) says chiefs’ support of women in politics is vital in attracting more women to…
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Dodma warns against political bias
Department of Disaster Management Affairs (Dodma) has warned Rumphi District Council officials against favouritism when distributing 76.2 metric tonnes…
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GMT graduates 54 women entrepreneurs
The Graca Machel Trust (GMT) has graduated about 54 women entrepreneurs from a 10-month Women Creating Wealth (WCW) programme…
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Porridge ban scares away pupils
The ban of a feeding programme in primary schools and community-based childcare centres (CBCCs) due to a cholera outbreak…
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Ntchisi farmers adopt new technologies
Farmers in Ntchisi district have adopted new farming technologies which are contributing to household food security. Speaking on Wednesday…
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NGO equips farmers to fight fall armyworms
Circle for Integrated Community Development (Cicod), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has given pesticides and sprayers to Chikwawa District farmers…
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First Lady takes cancer fight to KU
First Lady Gertrude Mutharika on Wednesday took her cancer awareness initiative to Kasungu to drum up support for the…
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Water boards tipped on efficiency, LWB gets grant
Water boards, especially those operating in cities, need more financial and technical support from government and donors to invest…
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Graça Machel challenges nutrition players on action
Graça Machel Trust founder and chairperson Graça Machel has urged stakeholders in the country’s nutrition sector to consider migrating…
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Commentators hail Blue Night case ruling as progressive
Legal and governance commentators have described as progressive a court ruling that civil society organisations (CSOs) have interest in…
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Kasambara freed
Convicted former minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Ralph Kasambara yesterday walked to freedom after Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal…
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CSOs still want Goodall to take responsibility
Three civil society organisations (CSOs) invited to a meeting with Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe…
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