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The pitfalls of telecommunication regulation in Malawi
In telecommunication, regulations are meant to correct market failures in order to protect and promote interests of consumers and citizens.…
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Communities urged to protect forests, wildlife
African Parks (AP) has appealed to communities around Liwonde National Park and Majete Wildlife Reserve to conserve natural forests and…
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Chief asks community to go for HIV testing
Traditional Authority (T/A) Likoswe of Chiradzulu has urged people in the district to go for voluntary HIV testing to know…
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Fire guts People’s storeroom in LL
A container that serves as a storeroom for People’s Fast Save shop in Area 3, Lilongwe on Wednesday caught fire…
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School gets water after two decades
Assemblies of God (AG) Care has ended two decades of lack of water and modern latrines at Chigolo Primary School…
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Cholera overwhelms Likoma hospital
The raging cholera outbreak has reached Likoma Island, where the main hospital is operating without rapid test kits despite having…
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African Parks to invest K18bn in wildlife conservation
African Parks (AP), a private sector firm managing three of Malawi’s parks and wildlife reserves under a public-private partnership…
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ActionAid Malawi for women empowerment
ActionAid Malawi executive director Grace Malera has emphasised the need to increase women participation in decision-making positions in the…
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No separate trial in Chaponda case
Zomba Magistrate’s Court yesterday declined to grant Rashid Tayub, director of Transglobe Produce Limited, his wish to separate the…
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Court reserves ruling in ‘bankgate’ case
The High Court in Blantyre yesterday reserved to February 14 ruling on whether first accused and second accused in…
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Half of councils in financial mess
Findings of a Local Government Accountability and Performance (LGAP) assessment show that half of the country’s 35 local government…
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Msowoya, others block MCP verdict
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) first vice-president Richard Msowoya, secretary general Gustave Kaliwo and three others have obtained a court…
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Councilors still feel sidelined
Councilors in the country say they are still being marginalized despite several efforts having been done to make communities understand…
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Egenco to plant 16 000 trees along Shire River
Electricity Generation Company (Egenco) has expressed its commitment to planting 16 000 trees along Shire River banks to retain…
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African Parks in CSR drive in Nkhotakota
African Parks Limited (AP) has initiated various corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities that are benefitting communities around Nkhotakota Wildlife…
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Cholera cases now at 313, new cases in three more districts
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has registered new cholera cases in Mulanje, Chikwawa and Nsanje taking the number of…
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Synod prepares Kanyika mine victims for court case
The Church and Society of the Livingstonia Synod of the CCAP has started offering psychological support to victims of…
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Witness denies knowledge of K2bn Thuso contract
Hearing of a K2 billion Cashgate case involving former Malawi Defence Force (MDF) commander Henry Odillo and others continued…
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Fresh submissions drag Chaponda, Tayub case
Trial of the corruption case involving former Cabinet minister George Chaponda and Rashid Tayub, director of Transglobe Produce Limited,…
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Former vice-president warns PAC on demos
The country’s former vice-president Khumbo Kachali has warned the Public Affairs Committee (PAC) against reviving street demonstrations to push…
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