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National News
HRDC sets fresh anti-Ansah demos for May 28
Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) says it will on May 28 hold a fresh wave of nationwide demonstrations to force…
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Guest Spot
‘Prince Talal award is a special gift for NRWB’
The Northern Region Water Board (NRWB) recently won the $200 000 (about K150 million) 2019 Prince Talal International Prize for…
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National News
Legal scholars want APM to replace MEC
Two of the country ’s prominent legal scholars have asked President Peter Mutharika to enhance the credibility of the forthcoming…
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National News
Vote for experience—Atupele
United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi courted Malawians to vote for President Peter Mutharika of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)…
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National News
Security gets lion’s share of Covid-19 funds
Expenditure details of the K543 million of the K7.5 billion government has disbursed for the Coronavirus (Covid-19) National Response show…
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Covid-19 local transmissions hit 26
Malawi has registered 26 cases of local transmission of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic since the country reported its first three…
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National News
Malawi scores poorly on budget transparency
Malawi has scored 27 out of 100 in the 2019 Open Budget Index on budget transparency, meaning that government failed…
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Seven people have recovered from the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic in the country three each in Blantyre and Lilongwe and…
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National News
K38.9bn for Covid-19 social cash transfer
Malawi Government has set aside K38.9 billion for social cash transfers in the next six months to relieve vulnerable people…
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Covid-19 social cash transfers to target peri-urban hotspots
The Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development has said the six-month Covid-19 Social Cash Transfer Programme to cushion needy…
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Editors Pick
Lockdown injunction stands, Kaphale faulted
The High Court of Malawi has sustained an injunction stopping implementation of a 21-day lockdown in the country and faulted…
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Editors Pick
Covid-19 fight faces K138bn deficit
Malawi’s proposed K157 billion National Coronavirus (Covid-19) Preparedness and Response Plan faces a K138 billion deficit as government and development…
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National News
Covid-19 cases reach 36
The novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic local transmission has reached 25 as the country registered one case each in Blantyre and…
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Editors Pick
Covid-19 risk rises
Effectiveness of self-quarantine in the management of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, especially in high density residential areas, has come under…
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Court holds key to lockdown—Kaphale
Attorney General (AG) Kalekeni Kaphale says the Judiciary, which last Friday granted a seven-day injunction stopping implementation of a national…
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Mixed reactions to lockdown
Political parties and human rights activists have faulted government’s decision to implement a 21-day lockdown as a measure to contain…
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Front Page
MEC’s SA lawyers in amid Covid-19
Two South African lawyers that the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) engaged for the presidential elections appeal case arrived in the…
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Covid-19 can kill 50 000 here—Minister
Minister of Health Jappie Mhango has warned that 50 000 Malawians could die from the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic if the…
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60 traced to covid-19 case
Four days after the country reported the first three cases of coronavirus (Covid-19), the Lilongwe District Health Office (DHO) says…
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SKC commits full salary to Covid-19
The country’s estranged Vice-President Saulos Chilima has committed to donate 100 percent of his estimated K1.7 million monthly salary towards…
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