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Business News
Minibus operators kicked out of Mzuzu Bus Depot
Minibus operators have been flushed out of Mzuzu Bus Depot to decongest the depot, Business News has established. The minibuses…
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Goodall, Mhango humiliated in Mzuzu
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) youth cadets on Saturday walked out of a meeting convened by Minister of Finance, Economic…
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Business News
Govt goofs on wood products taxation
Minister of Industry and Trade Joseph Mwanamvekha has said some tax measures on raw materials used by wood- processing companies…
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National News
CSTU Mzuzu protests salary increment
Civil Servants Trade Union (CSTU) Mzuzu chapter does not appreciate the recent salary increment by government, arguing the raise favours…
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Business News
NRWB needs K33bn to sustain water supply
Mzuzu City’s fast growing population has started exerting pressure on Northern Region Water Board (NRWB) services, a development that has…
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Business News
TCC investigating fraudulent association membership
Some tobacco associations are alleged to be fraudulently swapping farmers’ membership to meet a 1 500 minimum membership requirement by…
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Business News
CSTU Mzuzu Chapter protests salary raise
Civil Servants Trade Union (CSTU) Mzuzu Chapter has said it is not contented with the recent 45 percent salary increment,…
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Business News
Burley tobacco output below demand—Survey
A recent crop survey has found that burley tobacco, grown by a majority of smallholder farmers, is below demand while…
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Business News
Tama urges govt to fight exploitation of growers
Tobacco Association of Malawi (Tama) has said exploitation of farmers by buyers, transporters and vendors coupled with government policies remain…
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Editors Pick
Foreign tobacco trades on local market
In a twist of events, foreign tobacco, especially flue-cured leaf, is suspected to have been smuggled into Malawi from neighbouring…
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Business News
Minimum ceiling for foreign investors pegged at $250 000
Ministry of Industry and Trade will from this year start issuing new business licenses to foreign investors upon payment of…
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Editors Pick
Sheriffs impound Mzuni truck over K2m legal costs
Sheriffs in Mzuzu have impounded a truck belonging to Mzuzu University (Mzuni) after the institution failed to settle K2 million…
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Front Page
Court official jailed for fraud
A court official in Mzuzu has been sentenced to 24 months imprisonment for forging a cheque and 18 months for…
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Nkhani
Makanja aphofomoka
Makanja, chilombo chomwe chimayenda monyang’wa poti chimayang’ana wina aliyense pamutu kaamba kotalika, chidaona zakuda masiku apitawa chitagwa pamsonkhano wa nduna…
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Why green GDP matters
Never mind the rhetoric that comes from climate change extremists, but it helps to pay attention to some of their…
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Business News
Informal rice markets, smuggling irk minister
Minister of Industry and Trade Joseph Mwanamvekha has bemoaned informal rice markets that see vendors smuggling rice to other countries.…
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Business News
Govt intervenes in Paladin, local traders wrangle
Paladin (Africa) Limited (PAL) has bowed down to pressure from Karonga business community to have the mining firm source locally…
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National News
Police hail stiffer court sentences on defilement
Police say stiffer punishments given to defilement culprits by courts and sensitisation campaigns have led to reduction of defilement cases…
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National News
Man, 32, arrested for scalding wife
Police in Chitipa have arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly scalding his wife with burning charcoal after the two picked…
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Editors Pick
Refuse disposal overwhelms Lilongwe City Council
The Lilongwe City Council (LCC) has admitted that it is failing to sustainably manage refuse in the city due to…
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