National News
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APM leaves for UNGA, govt mum on budget
President Peter Mutharika and First Lady Gertrude Mutharika Friday left for New York, United States, where they are expected to…
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Africa Court sets for more engagement
President of the African Court for Human and Peoples Rights (AfCHPR) Justice Slyvain Ore has said, the court should strive…
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Malawi, Mozambique establish Cross Border Forum
Malawi and Mozambique have established a Cross Border Coordination Forum through which migration issues involving the two governments will be…
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Police free ‘explicit’ placard hoister
Police in Lilongwe yesterday released on bail Beatrice Mateyo, arrested during a solidarity walk to eliminate gender-based violence (GBV), for…
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Activists protest growing violence against women
Scores of activists yesterday took the streets of the capital Lilongwe and expressed outrage over the recent spate of gender…
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Court warns media
The media came under spotlight yesterday as the prosecution and defence teams tussled over leakage of sensitive documents relating to…
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Parliament ready—Speaker
Speaker of the National Assembly Richard Msowoya has emphasised the readiness of Parliament to table Electoral Reforms Bills which Ministry…
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EU pushes for electoral reforms
The European Union (EU) has stressed the need for Malawi to spearhead electoral reforms by tabling the Electoral Reforms Bill…
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Economist urges African countries to indigenise economies
Renowned economics professor and author Chinyamata Chipeta has tipped Sub Saharan African countries and Malawi, in particular, to indigenise their…
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Good start, but do much more, EU team tells MEC, govt
Some commendable work has been done, so far. But much more must be accomplished, if Malawi is to have truly…
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Presidential advisor survives, two die in Dedza accident
Two people have died in a road accident on Thursday at Nkutu village near Bembeke Trading Centre in Dedza when a…
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Red Cross equips Chikwawa with disaster equipment
Malawi Red Cross Society (MRCS) in Chikwawa has equipped people in the district with disaster risk reduction (DRR) equipment to…
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Four suspects arrested for illegal liquor
Police in Lilongwe are keeping in custody four men for allegedly producing, distributing and selling liquor products contrary to sections…
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Salima hospital fence project stalls
Almost a year after Salima District Council resolved to build a brick fence around Salima District Hospital, the project is…
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NAC funding squeeze hits OVC hard
Chitipa District Council has lamented cutbacks in funding for educating orphans and vulnerable children (OVCs) aided by National Aids Commission…
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MBTS speaks on failed MCP blood donation
Malawi Blood Transfusion Services (MBTS) has said its staff failed to travel to Rumphi District Hospital to collect blood from…
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Churches challenged on climate change fight
Catholic University of Malawi (Cunima) vice-chancellor Father George Buleya yesterday challenged churches and faith-based institutions to step up their efforts…
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US envoy inspects book printing exercise
United States Ambassador Virginia Palmer yesterday toured Kris Offset and Screen Printers in Blantyre to appreciate the printing of textbooks…
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‘College of Medicine for meaningful research’
College of Medicine (CoM) says it is keen on research and wants to conduct ground-breaking studies that have an impact…
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Assets office, FIA sign agreement
The Office of the Director of Public Officers’ Declarations and the Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) have agreed to share…
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