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Editors Pick
Banging heads on quota for women in Parliament
Campaigners fighting for quotas for women recently gathered at Mount Soche Hotel in Blantyre to strategise. This has come with…
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Editors Pick
Court acquits boy of defilement
Senior resident magistrate Elijah Blackboard Dazilikwiza Pachalo Daniels has braved the odds and acquitted 18-year-old Charles Gondwe of defilement,on the…
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National News
Blantyre District Council wants more ECD centres
Blantyre District Council has asked development partners and well-wishers to construct more early childhood development (ECD) centres in the district.…
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Feature
Closing Chitipa’s fishy gap
Water bodies cover a third of Malawi’s territory, but the rapidly-growing population is not consuming enough fish to stay healthy.…
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National News
School in need of PPE
Goliati Primary School in Thyolo is in need of personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect learners and teachers from Covid-19.…
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50:50 campaign frustrated with women performance
The 50:50 Campaign Management Agency has expressed concern with women’s poor performance in the March 30 by-elections which has seen…
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EU supports Covid-19 prevention
Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and United Nations Children’s Fund are working with the Malawi Government to enhance hygiene and…
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FAO calls for reforestation
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has called for reforestation and conservation of natural resources which help to keep communities…
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Councillor for more women in council
Manyamula Ward councillor Kefasi Chisi has bemoaned male dominance at M’Mbelwa District Council. She said this on Monday at Edingeni…
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EU assesses local food systems
The European Union (EU) has teamed up with other policy organisations to mobilise food systems actors to conduct a rapid…
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National News
Court orders judicial review in Maneb suspensions case
The High Court Blantyre Registry has ordered leave for judicial review in a case where former Malawi National Examinations Board…
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National News
UDF for more Covid testing centres, CSO involvement
In the wake of increasing Covid-19 cases, opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) has called on authorities to open more testing…
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Entertainment News
Mulhako wa Alhomwe postpones cultural event
Cultural group Mulhako wa Alhomwe says it has postponed this year’s festival due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Addressing a press…
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National News
Nice for mindset change in Covid fight
National Initiative for Civic Education (Nice) Trust says mindset change can help people in Mulanje fight Covid-19. Mulanje Nice district…
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Nice steps up election preps in Blantyre Rural
National Initiative for Civic Education (Nice) Trust has lined up a number of activities in Blantyre Rural in preparation for…
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‘Don’t take babies to markets’
Zomba District Health Office (DHO) has advised communities in the district to avoid carrying babies to markets in the wake…
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Columns
Covid-19: All we need to protect everyone
As coronavirus disease (Covid-19) continues to wreak havoc across the globe and in Malawi, governments have been under severe pressure…
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‘Faith is forcing me on homosexuality’
After President Peter Mutharika appointed Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) members, the Reverend Patrick Semphere was appointed its chairperson. Our…
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Analysis
‘We committed no crime’
On March 10, police arrested Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) chairperson Timothy Mtambo on allegation that alongside his vice-chairperson Gift…
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Feature
Death sentence retrial
Presidents in Malawi stopped signing death warrants in 1992, but courts still convicts to death sentence to punish offenders and…
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