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Sleepy OPC
There have been twists and turns in the recruitment of top managers of parastatals with some board members accusing the…
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Disclose Tonse deal—MCP group
Some disgruntled Malawi Congress Party (MCP) members have asked the party’s President Lazarus Chakwera to disclose details of the “agreement” …
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MHRC wants govt action on landless citizens
Citizens’ campaign to reclaim idle land from estate owners in Mulanje and Thyolo districts has received a boost from Malawi…
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Inmates, suspects escape custody
With 150 prisoners escaping from the country’s jails, and only 34 recaptured in the past five years, society’s security has,…
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Ethiopia Embassy fraud case to restart
The Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate’s Court on Thursday ordered the restart of the 2016 case involving Malawi deputy ambassador to…
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Govt tables ‘wages’ Bill, 4 others
Parliament on Friday presented five Bills, including the ‘contentious’ Labour Relations (Amendment)which, among other things, seeks to empower employers to…
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Court to finalise ex-minister Kasambara’s appeal July 19
The case of convicted former Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Ralph Kasambara is back in court following directions that…
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Honeymoon over at Escom
The new board at the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) has resolved to enforce recommendations of previous financial audits…
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Malawians poorer one year on—HRDC
The Human Right Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has scored the Tonse Alliance administration, which has been in office for one year,…
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Police question APM’s stepson on Cementgate
Police have interrogated former president Peter Mutharika’s stepson Tadikira Mafubza in connection with the importation of 400 000 bags of…
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Malga for one basket fund
Malawi Local Government Association (Malga) is lobbying central government to consider merging multiple development funds at local level into one…
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AG office vacant for over 2 years
Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has said the Auditor General’s (AG) position has stayed unfilled for too long, saying the…
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MPs in funds abuse go free
At a time legislators are pushing for an increase in Constituency Development Fund (CDF), 20 lawmakers in the last cohort…
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HRDC challenges Chakwera to fire controlling officers
Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) on Friday gave President Lazarus Chakwera seven days to interdict controlling officers at the Office…
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MLS wants APM, Muhara property seized
Lawyer for Malawi Law Society (MLS) in the judges’ case Wesley Mwafulirwa yesterday asked the High Court in Lilongwe that…
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150 households get food items
Live Love, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has donated bags of maize and some beans to 150 households in Traditional Authority…
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Debate on constituency redemarcation heats up
As the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) gears to resume the constituency redemarcation exercise, governance experts have said the country should…
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K27BN up in smoke
The Ministry of Health’s (MoH) decision to cancel procurement of ambulances in May 2019 will cost the taxpayer about K27…
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Tonse dumps K1.7bn telecentres project
The Tonse administration has abandoned the telecentres project which was aimed at providing access to information communications and technology (ICT)…
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APM, Muhara slapped with K69m bill
Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has warned public officers that they will pay heavily for any “constitutional delinquency” in the…
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