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Parliament to dispose of 2019 ballot materials
Parliament is expected to dispose of the May 21 2019 Tripartite Elections ballot materials after expiry of 12 months in…
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More calls on mobile data charges reduction
Pressure is mounting on Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) to engage mobile operators to review mobile data charges with the…
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Mixed fortunes for Chisale at court
Former president Peter Mutharika’s personal bodyguard Norman Chisale yesterday got the order for his seven-day prison remand reversed to facilitate…
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ACB jumps on Escom scam
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) yesterday pounced on Escom where it arrested the power utility’s former board chairperson, former chief executive…
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Chisale’s bail fate today
It has been an agonising slog for Norman Chisale—nine days in stinking police cells for a man who spent a…
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MRA, RBM get new boards
President Lazarus Chakwera’s administration has appointed boards of directors for Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) and Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA),…
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10 parastatals face discipline
Vice-President Saulos Chilima has directed that 10 parastatal chief executive officers (CEOs) be disciplined for failing to timely submit status…
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Minister queries Macra’s K1bn monthly expenditure
Minister of Information Gospel Kazako has questioned how Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) has been spending about K1 billion monthly…
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Civil service staff audit
Govt demands updated employment records, staff returns The Department of Human Resources Management and Development has asked all government ministries,…
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Prisons in Covid scare as inmate, officer test positive
The Malawi Prison Service says it has enhanced enforcement of coronavirus measures across the country’s prisons following two reported cases…
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Court delays Red Star Campaign
Blantyre City Council (BCC) is waiting for a court determination on their Red Star Campaign aimed at demolishing substandard buildings…
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MBC clean up
Newly-appointed Minister of Information Gospel Kazako says government will restructure Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) to ensure the taxpayer-funded public broadcaster…
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Judiciary workers threaten strike
Judiciary Members of Staff Union (Jumsu) have threatened to stop reporting for duties from next Monday if Treasury does not…
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Ministry warns on rapid antibody tests for Covid-19
Ministry of Health has warned against use of rapid anti-body tests by individuals and institutions in diagnosing coronavirus (Covid-19), saying…
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Ombudsman probes Covid arrears
The office of the Ombudsman says it has launched an expedited investigation into allowance arrears for frontline healthcare workers at…
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Chisale misses CR police top position
The Malawi Police Services has transferred most of its officers—including Evalista Chisale—who is expected to appear in court tomorrow over…
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Law Society faults Chakwera on MRA, Police appointments
Malawi Law Society (MLS) and a legal expert have described as illegal President Lazarus Chakwera’s appointments of Malawi Revenue Authority…
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Veep engages parastatals, private sector on reforms
Vice-President Saulos Chilima, who is also Minister for Economic Planning and Development and Public Sector Reforms, will today embark on…
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Health workers abandon Covid-19 isolation camp
Frontline healthcare workers at Kameza Isolation Centre in Blantyre yesterday withdrew their services following delays in payment of their allowance…
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Covid-19 health workers demand K48m arrears
Kameza Isolation Centre healthcare workers yesterday stormed Blantyre City Council offices demanding K48 million in risk allowance arrears dating back…
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