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Business News
‘Women marginalised On govt contracts’
Government spends billions of kwacha every year buying goods and services from the private sector, but women-owned businesses supply only…
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National News
Experts highlight Covid-19 new wave risks
Experts have decried low investment in the country’s health system and have expressed fear that Malawi cannot ably handle any…
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11m to get Covid-19 vaccines
Ministry of Health says government is targeting to immunise 11 million people in the country with Covid-19 vaccine, representing 60…
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DPP gags hopefuls
Former governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has stopped presidential hopefuls from canvassing for votes ahead of the 2023 convention, saying…
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Parliament intervenes in teachers’ strike principle
As the strike by teachers demanding Covid-19 risk allowances enters its third week, Parliament has summoned concerned stakeholders to a…
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National News
Govt stops K1.5bn land deal
Government has stopped the sale of 1048 hectares in Rumphi at K1.5 billion following claims from communities that the land…
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National News
SKC ‘intervenes’ on youths’ demos
A last minute call from Vice-President Saulos Chilima cancelled demonstrations that Concerned Partners and Citizens organised in Mzuzu City against what…
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National News
Govt, TUM gloves off
It’s not over yet! Barely hours after government issued a statement that the Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) had agreed…
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National News
Nkhata Bay DHO gets medical equipment
Nkhata Bay District Covid-19 Initiative has donated medical equipment worth K1.8 million to the district health office (DHO) to support…
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National News
Govt rolls out Covid-19 safety net
Government has began disbursing funds under the K19.5 billion Emergency Cash Transfer programme to cushion vulnerable and low-income households from…
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National News
Malawi calls for equity on Covid-19 vaccines
Malawi on Wednesday took advantage of its maiden speech to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to call for…
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Front Page
Convention In July 2023—DPP
Former governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has announced that its convention will take place in July 2023, amid internal fighting…
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National News
Oxygen plant rehab requires K52million
Nkhata Bay District director of health and social services Mwatikonda Mbendera says they need K52 million to repair the oxygen…
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National News
Covid-19 claiming more in Malawi, neighbours—WHO
Data from the World Health Organisation (WHO) shows that Malawi is the fourth country in Africa where many people are…
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Editors Pick
Covid-19 testing slows
Latest trends show that the country has been conducting fewer Covid-19 tests, which has resulted in reduced numbers of recorded…
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National News
Food prices on the rise
Price bulletins from the International Food Policy Research Institute (Ifpri) show an increase in prices of foodstuffs including legumes, tubers,…
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National News
Covid-19 deaths soar as cases decrease
While new Covid-19 cases have decreased this month, deaths are on the increase, with experts expressing worry about the number…
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National News
Covid-19 restrictions loose on land borders
Despite government restricting external travel to essential errands as a way of containing the spread of Covid-19, the Department of…
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National News
Cities suffer Covid-19 impact the most
While Covid-19 cases are decreasing in some districts, Blantyre District continues to register the highest proportion of new cases followed…
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National News
Govt intensifies Covid-19 awareness
Government has rolled out a 21-day Covid-19 awareness campaign to educate the masses, dispel misconceptions and help people appreciate the…
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