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Educate Malawi, pay back loans
The Higher Education Students’ Loans and Grants Board was established by an Act of Parliament No. 2 of 2015 as…
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Cabinet’s slow pace irks Legal Affairs Committee
Cashgate cases under prosecution in the courts will continue to enjoy the maximum 11-year sentence, which some quarters have described…
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JB’s son Roy sues govt for defamation
Former president Joyce Banda’s son, Roy Kachale, has sued government for defamation after he was named in a 2013 audit…
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Parliament to scrutinise HIV and Aids funds
The Parliamentary Committee on HIV and Aids and Nutrition will this week demand explanations from Global Fund recipients, especially Ministry…
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Governing on promises
Cash-squeezed Capital Hill is increasingly relying on promissory notes to settle arrears with suppliers and bail out statutory bodies,…
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3 arrested over murder of mentally-challenged man
Police in Thyolo and Chikwawa districts have arrested three men for allegedly killing Black Akimu, 36, from Chikuse Village…
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Chikwawa DC deplores political pressure M
Public officers working in some district councils ignore laid down public finance management procedures because of political pressure, it…
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Former police IG Nangwale dies
Former Inspector General (IG) of Police Mary Nangwale died yesterday at Mwaiwathu Hospital in Blantyre after a long illness.…
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Brace for extended blackouts—ESCOM
Malawians should brace for extended hours of load shedding as Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) says it has…
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Kanjedza Lodge gets injunction against closure
Kanjedza Lodge in Limbe, Blantyre has obtained an injunction stopping the Department of Tourism from closing its operations. Director…
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Experts decry low contraceptives’ budget
Malawi is racing against time to increase funding for clearing the unmet demand for modern contraceptives to prevent unintended…
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Court rebuffs Muluzi plea to amend charges
The High Court in Blantyre yesterday dismissed a plea by lawyers representing former president Bakili Muluzi and his co-accused…
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Children offer to be trafficked
High poverty levels are forcing under-aged children to voluntarily accept being trafficked to work in degrading conditions as they…
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Pay disparities rock Unima
Three constituent colleges of the University of Malawi (Unima) are demanding a 30 percent salary adjustment and equality in remuneration…
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Teachers defiant on strike
Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) president Chauluka Muwake has said teachers will from Monday next week go on strike following…
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Police, health workers yet to get August salaries
Police officers and health workers, who offer some of the basic public services to citizens, have not received their August…
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New book on trachoma on the cards
In a bid to eliminate trachoma, a resource book for primary school teachers has been developed to be used…
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