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Health
Lab woes slow polio tests
On Christmas Eve in 2025, there was no Santa or candies for a seven-year-old from Makhetha Township in Blantyre, who…
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Environment
‘Clean cooking is cool’
Miriam Lifa’s homestead near Lunzu Trading Centre in Blantyre is a place to go. She keeps it spotless and cooks…
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Feature
‘We’re nature’s stewards’
Zigzagging on a narrow tarmac to the postcard summit of Zomba Plateau, Mulunguzi Dam dazzles passers-by, stirring flashbacks of the…
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Development
Cholera meets polio in Jomo city
In Blantyre, a man who lived skint on dirty streets has become a mayor the city was probably waiting for.…
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National News
MDF drills civilianson steel bridges
Military engineers have convened civilian counterparts to share skills on how to swiftly shape steel bridges as floods increasingly rip…
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Feature
‘Cholera vaccine works’
Healthcare workers launch the second phase of cholera vaccination amid a raging outbreak. Our Staff Writer JAMES CHAVULA explains why…
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National News
Water Authority imposes K40m fine for PressCane pollution
The National Water Resources Authority (NWRA) has imposed a K40 million fine on PressCane Limited for polluting the environment near…
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Health
Caregivers deliver more in one place
Integrated approaches expand rural communities’ access to health services, reports our Staff Writer JAMES CHAVULA: Grace Chimkomola is a familiar…
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Front Page
Chaos in Blantyre despite Jomo’s push
Narrow streets neglected to pits. Blocked drains with shattered slabs. A money van stuck in yawning manhole spilling sewage. Vehicles…
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Health
‘Remote communities need quality care too’
They are among the lowest-ranking cadre of the healthcare workforce, but disease control and surveillance assistants, formerly known as health…
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