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Smuggling hits gemstone business
Malawi and Mozambique are getting a raw deal from gemstones as prominent smuggling networks take out vast quantities of the…
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Food relief in K27.1bn deficit
Department of Disaster Management Affairs (Dodma) faces a deficit of K27.1 billion to fully assist 1.5 million people facing food…
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Chikhosi, 5 others to testify in Nocma fuel deals case
Secretary to the President and Cabinet Zanga-Zanga Chikhosi is among six witnesses the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has lined up to…
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ACB clears State House of hotel bill probe
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has cleared State Residences of wrongdoing on allegations that it accommodated some foreign guests at Crossroads…
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‘Empty promises put democracy in reverse’
Failure by successive governments to walk the talk on campaign promises, to implement development plans and fight corruption are some…
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Ministry to set up Teachers’ Council
Ministry of Education has unveiled plans to establish a Teachers’ Council to ensure professionalism in the teaching profession. Minister of…
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Cannabis requires K30m investment per hectare
United States Cannabis Association (Usca) has said farmers need K30 million per hectare to grow the crop. The company’s director…
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Tembenu speaks on DPP fights
Former minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Samuel Tembenu has rebuked the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) leadership for failing to…
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Vaccine apartheid’ frustrates Chakwera
President Lazarus Chakwera has once again accused rich nations and vaccine producers of continuing to segregate against Africa on Covid-19…
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Court trims ex-Macra boss payout to K16m
The Industrial Relations Court (IRC) has settled for K16 032 570.48 as compensation for unfair dismissal in 2014 of Malawi…
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Ministry to attach hardship allowance to schools
Ministry of Education says it is working on a plan to start attaching hardship allowances to schools instead of individual…
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Policymakers frustrate agri-value chains—Study
A study by the Agriculture Policy Research Africa (Apra) has established that progress towards establishing structured markets for crops has…
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Property owners owe cities K14 billion
Property owners owe the country’s four city councils a whopping K14 billion in unpaid city rates, a development that is…
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Ray of hope for 2 275 auxiliary teachers
Minister of Education Agnes NyaLonje says Treasury has agreed to release funding for the 2 275 auxiliary teachers until March…
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Life jail for murder of person with albinism
The High Court of Malawi sitting in Nkhata Bay has sentenced Frank Mkweni Thonje, 21, and Bonzo Chirwa, 57, to…
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World bank warns on debt
The World Bank Group has cautioned low income countries, including Malawi, against continued heavy borrowing in the hope that their…
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MBS laments use of illegal scales
Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has lamented the growing use of un-calibrated weighing devices by traders, observing that consumers, including…
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Poachers destroying Nyika Plateau
Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Culture Michael Usi has said there is need to deal with poachers before they deplete…
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Tonse partners in verbal war
Some partners in the governing Tonse Alliance have gone dirty by openly attacking each other as the battle to consolidate…
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DPP case pre-trial set for November 4
The High Court in Lilongwe has set November 4 2021 as a day for a pre-trial conference in a case…
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