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National News
RA justifies re-tendering of K72bn Chitipa road
Roads Authority (RA) says it has invited fresh bids for the completion of the 30-kilometre Chitipa-Ilomba Road project because the…
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National News
Gender debate resurfaces
Osman: Representationnot just numbers. | Nation Implementation of the Gender Equality Act of 2013 continues to fall short with successive…
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National News
Traders end VAT system protest, to open today
Traders protesting the newly introduced electronic invoicing system (EIS) for value-added tax (VAT) collection have resolved to reopen their businesses…
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Q & A
Malawi juggles tricky choices
The fuel crisis has affected all spheres of life just a month after government dramatically hiked petrol prices to K6…
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Feature
Water woes in a growing city
At 4 am, Chrissy Mpata of Sawayeka on the nothrern margins of Mzuzu City leaves her husband fast asleep and…
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Q & A
Vote-buying laws tested as complaints fall short
The Political Parties Act was meant to curb vote-buying, ensure transparency and hold parties accountable. Yet, 172 complaints from the…
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Education
When girls flee science
By 10am at Masasa Community Day Secondary School in Mzuzu City, Ndaona Mulungu’s chemistry class is in full swing. When…
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National News
Mzuzu traders shut business, protest new tax system
Business came to a standstill in Mzuzu City yesterday as traders closed shops and halted trade to protest introduction of…
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Feature
Kidney crisis deepens
Recently, Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) in Lilongwe shuttled a busload of its kidney disease patients to Mwaiwathu Private Hospital in…
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Environment
Where are trees planted in 2025?
The rainy season is almost at a peak and so is the annual national tree planting spree. As usual, the…
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