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Chilima assures funding for Jenda-Edingeni Road
Vice-President Saulos Chilima has assured that government will identify funding for the completion of the second phase of the Jenda-Edingeni…
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NGOs hail Chakwera, urge caution
Three non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have hailed President Lazarus Chakwera for acting swiftly on the K6.2 billion Covid-19 audit report which…
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Maize prices dropped 3% in March—report
International Food Policy Research Institute (Ifpri) monthly report for March 2021 shows that maize prices went down three percent to…
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Malewezi’s career, political profile
Born on December 23 1943, Malewezi was educated at Robert Blake Secondary School in Dowa where he received his Cambridge…
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Tributes pour in for Malewezi
President Lazarus Chakwera on Sunday joined other political leaders in the country in paying tribute to former vice-president Justin Chimera…
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Ministry defends ‘borrowing’ of Covid-19 funds
Labour Commissioner Hlalerwayo Kelvin Nyangulu has defended the decision to borrow K1.4 million from the ministry’s project account on Covid-19,…
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ACB out of MRA case
The Industrial Relations Court in Mzuzu struck off the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) as one of the respondents in a case…
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Which way MEC?
Divergent views have emerged among legal minds after the Attorney General (AG) opined that the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) is…
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Mzuzu City Council gets injunction on waste site
Mzuzu City Council has obtained an injunction from the High Court to start using Msilo Waste Facility which people torched…
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Groundnuts can replace tobacco—research paper
The Agricultural Policy Research in Africa (Apra) says the groundnut value chain in Malawi could be an alternative to tobacco…
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Govt faulted on Kunje, Mathanga
Two legal scholars have faulted government’s decision to dismiss Jean Mathanga and Linda Kunje as commissioners of the Malawi Electoral…
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Businesses say can’t breathe
Private sector companies have cried foul over government’s delays to pay them tax refunds which have now risen to K12…
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Court favours Unima on virtual graduation
The High Court sitting in Lilongwe has granted leave for judicial review to some University of Malawi (Unima) students protesting…
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Business News
Ultra poor feel economic pinch
As the country clocks one year under Covid-19, a second round survey conducted in eight districts has exposed the suffering…
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40 000 Covid-19 vaccine doses expire next week
About 40 000 doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine will expire next Tuesday, a development that has compelled Ministry of…
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Unima graduands split on virtual graduation
University of Malawi (Unima) Council’s decision to hold a virtual graduation on April 28 has drawn mixed reactions from prospective…
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CSOs plan demos, court action for TUM impasse
Civil Society Education Coalition (Csec) and Youth and Society (YAS) have given government and Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) up…
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Fed up pupils Stage protest
Fed up with on-and-off disruption of classes, some learners in public schools yesterday took to the streets and petitioned authorities…
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Covid-19 laxity in border districts cause for worry
Health experts say the worrying Covid-19 statistics in border districts of Chitipa and Karonga should influence change in people’s mindset…
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US report exposes Malawi rights violations
A United States (US) Department of State report has exposed human rights violations in Malawi. Human rights activists have since…
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