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Education
School girls sleep in maize mills
Our Staff Writer JAMES CHAVULA details how a government’s top-down initiative has let down girls at Nyamadzere Community Day Secondary…
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National News
Private parts myth claims 8 victims
Founding president Hastings Kamuzu Banda’s ceremonial birthday yesterday did not give a break to police officers braving the Shire Valley’s…
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Health
Schools power polio fight
At Makawa Primary School in Mangochi District, more than 5000 children fill classrooms each day. However, March 24 2026 is…
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Feature
Health authorities discuss birth risks
Every childbirth is a race against time for nurse-midwife Lena Kalinga at Chitimba Health Centre in Rumphi District. The facility,…
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National News
Court rescues PressCanefrom K6.6 billion claim
The High Court of Malawi has rescued PressCane Limited from a potential K6.6 billion claim by 58 people alleging that…
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Health
Did authorties doze off?
In a stench that fouls air at Dyeratu Trading Centre in Chikwawa, tongues wag about spills of ethanol waste from…
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National News
PressCane blows K1bn to clear pollution
PressCane Limited has embarked on an ambitious countdown to close nine small ponds dug to lessen perennial spills by Friday…
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Feature
Ethanol waste in water
On a sweltering afternoon, two men climb corroded steel rungs to check whether three massive tanks at Dyeratu Primary School…
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National News
Acidic spill ruins little Wati’s smile
Watipatsa Manyozo’s home at Dyeratu in Chikwawa District had many trees to smile about. However, the five-year-old’s smile faded into…
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Feature
Press breaks silence on Dyeratu pollution
Trucks hauling molasses to PressCane Limited at Dyeratu in Chikwawa District could be a signal of a looming reopening of…
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