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TUM backs govt on graduate teachers
The Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) has backed government for ordering graduate teachers to teach in primary schools. TUM’s remarks…
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Parties speak on electoral alliances
Former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has ruled out the possibility of going into an electoral alliance with other political…
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Malawi Govt bows down to pressure
Malawi Government has succumbed to pressure from people harvesting timber in Viphya Plantations, popularly known as Chikangawa Forest, in Mzimba…
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Abuse of public resources worrries election stakeholders
The abuse of public resources by government dominated the elections code of conduct for political parties review meeting in Blantyre…
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‘I cannot perpetrate violence’
Since 2009 general elections, Karonga Central has seen a number of violence cases and some fingers have pointed at Frank…
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Code for political parties under review—Mbendera
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC), members of political parties and other stakeholders yesterday came up with a revised electoral code…
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Court asks Uladi to change lawyer
The High Court has asked Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security Uladi Mussa to find another lawyer replacing Paul…
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Mzimba chief thrown out of DEC meeting
Masabane Jere, who is Inkosi Mzikubola of Mzimba, was on Saturday kicked out of a stakeholders’ meeting in the district on grounds that his chieftaincy…
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Malawi 48th party born to practise feudalism
As count down to the Malawi 2014 elections continues, a new party that promotes feudalism, Umodzi Party (UP), has been…
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DRC man dies under police guard
A man from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)— who was on remand at Dedza Police Station—has died. He died…
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Court stops Mulli, MSB case pending appeal
The High Court’s Commercial Division in Blantyre has suspended the case between Mulli Brothers Limited and Malawi Savings Bank (MSB)…
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Aford postpones convention again
The Alliance for Democracy (Aford) has again postponed its convention which was scheduled to take place on August 23 and…
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Bingu property assessor adds cottage to list
Yeremia Chihana, the government-hired assessor of the wealth of former president the late Bingu wa Mutharika, says he has added…
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Court blocks Inkosi Mzikubola’s installation
The High Court in Mzuzu has stopped the installation of Masabane Jere as Inkosi Mzikubola after another person, Zoba Jere,…
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MCP’s Msowoya denies holding two positions
Newly elected Malawi Congress Party (MCP) vice-president Richard Msowoya has dismissed claims that he is holding two positions in different…
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Nice hails continued support
The National Initiative for Civic Education (Nice) has commended companies and organisations for supporting its programmes. Nice Blantyre Urban district…
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Judge dismisses bribery suspicions
High Court Commercial Division Judge Michael Mtambo on Wednesday told the court in Blantyre that he would continue to hear…
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Together but not united
Despite their geographical togetherness, Sadc countries continue to display disunity when it comes to intra-regional trade. As the meeting of…
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Mixed reactions on promotion of chiefs
Since Malawi embraced plural politics through a 1993 referendum, the country has seen the elevation of several chiefs, mostly from…
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Political parties risk deregistration, given 21 days
Political parties in Malawi risk being deregistered for not notifying the registrar of political parties of changes in their leadership…
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