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Tragedy of indecisiveness
Our learned lawyers are busy, on social media, debating the merits and demerits of the High Court in Mzuzu decision…
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On The Frontline
Congrats Bikoko!
To be honest, I don’t know much about the newly elected Lilongwe City Mayor Desmond Bikoko. But, from his…
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Chill
‘Poets have not been bought yet’
How have poets fared in 2016? EPHRAIM NYONDO engaged Poetry Association of Malawi (PAM) president Nyamalikiti Nthiwatiwa to get his…
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Chill
IKS offers alternative world views
As part of searching for Malawi’s lost pre-colonial heritage, the Malawi University of Science and Technology (Must) is rolling out…
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Columns
‘Universal pension scheme is possible’
On October 1 this year, the Malawi Government together with Malawi Network of Older Persons Organisations (Manepo) jointly launched…
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Editors Pick
Tay Grin flies higher
Urban artist Tay Grin is living his moment of apogee as his music career continues to spread its wings to…
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One for Simwaka
In my young and tender years, I was so much into Lucius Banda, Tupac, novels and newspapers. I almost got…
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Entertainment News
Lucius abortion song empty noise—Trapence
Lucius Banda’s new song, Tigwirane manja, is just ‘empty noise’, a minority rights activist has declared. Gift Trapence, executive…
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Entertainment News
To be or not to be?
To be or not to be? These six literature’s famous words will not, tonight at Crossroads Hotel in Lilongwe,…
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My apologies, Chris Chisoni
Sorry Chris Chisoni, executive director of High Education Students Loan Board (HESLB). I had earlier, on this column, promised—though with…
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Malawi, a captured State?
Is President Peter Mutharika really in control of all processes involved in running the affairs of the State? I doubt.…
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Business News
Malawi eyes new gef Transparency fund
Malawi says it will “endeavour to access” the new Global Environmental Facility (GEF) put in place to support transparency,…
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Editors Pick
Malawi to receive K6bn drought insurance payout
Malawi is expected, by the end of this year, to get $8.1 million (about K6 billion) drought insurance payout…
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Environment
COP 22: What’s in it for Malawi?
The Conference of Parties (COP) to the United Nation Framework Convention for Climate Change (UNFCCC) is currently underway in…
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Editors Pick
Africa reiterates its commitment to climate change fight
The 21st session of the Conference of the Parties (COP22) here in Marrakesh Morocco started off this week with African countries…
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National News
EIB wants more local bank in climate change investment
World’s largest global lender for climate change related investment, the European Investment Bank (EIB), has unveiled a 35 percent increase…
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We need a ‘Trump’, too
Donald Trump, the US president elect, insulted women and admitted to have sexually abused them. He has, publicly, mocked the…
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Editors Pick
Africa reiterates commitment to climate change fight
The 21st session of the Conference of the Parties (COP22) in Marrakesh Morocco started off this week with African countries…
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Front Page
Wash: Challenges disabled Malawians face
Last week, in conjunction with the Centre for Social Research (CSR) of the University of Malawi (Unima) our news analyst…
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Front Page
Shortage of qualified teachers haunts primary schools
Malawi faces a critical shortage of qualified teachers in its primary schools with the qualified-teacher ratio hovering at 1:75 which…
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