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More rust in Indian loans
Ten years ago Malawi got a loan from India, used part of it to buy 100 water pumps under an…
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‘WHO has strengthen Covid-19 surveillance’
The World Health Organisation [WHO] has recruited two consultants to strengthen the capacity of district health offices in Covid-19 surveillance—which…
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Independent schools seek K3.8 billion bailout
Independent Schools Association of Malawi (Isama) is seeking about K3.8 billion bailout from government to pay teachers’ salaries for March…
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Mp irks health workers at Kaliyeka
Frontline medical workers under Lilongwe District Health Office say they are afraid of proceeding with testing of suspected cases of…
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Decade of plunder
While Cashgate should have been a major lesson to thwart the plunder of public resources, government continued to lose billions…
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Govt asked to prioritise Covid-19 fight over elections
Malawi has registered a new Covid-19 case in Blantyre, which brings the number of infected people to four just in…
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Taxpayers pay price for APM’s firing spree
Taxpayers are paying the price for President Peter Mutharika’s recourse to his prerogative to willy-nilly hire and fire senior government…
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Virus threatens fresh election
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) plans to meet to decide how to implement the electoral calendar in preparation for fresh presidential…
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Committee to enforce order on Covid-19
An inter-ministerial committee on coronavirus says it will ensure that the presidential directive on Covid-19 is adhered to in the…
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MCP, UTM Party seal alliance deal
Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and UTM Party yesterday signed a deal to form an electoral alliance ahead of the…
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Mutharika fires 4th Army Commander in five years
President Peter Mutharika last night fired his fourth Army Commander in five years, raising questions about the security of tenure…
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Cabinet committee on Covid-19 in disarray
Malawi Health Equity Network (Mhen) has faulted President Peter Mutharika’s dissolution of the Cabinet, saying this will affect the newly…
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Treasury In the dark
Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development says it is not aware that Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has hired South…
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Govt wants justice for Malawian imprisoned in South Sudan
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation says it is keeping an eye on the situation of a Malawian…
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MCP says ready to enter into alliance talks with UTM
The main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) says it is ready to enter into a negotiation with UTM Party for…
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PAC report says commission not capable of handling elections
The Public Appointments Committee (PAC) of Parliament report on the nine commissioners of the Malawi Electoral Commission who handled the…
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Police, MDF budgets jump higher
Budgetary allocations to the Malawi Police Service (MPS) and the Malawi Defence Forces (MDF) have been revised upward, and the…
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Budget too flat—Gwengwe
Budget and Finance Committee of Parliament chairperson Sosten Gwengwe has described the upward revised K1.8 trillion 2019/20 National Budget as…
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Fresh calls for Ansah to resign
Experts have proposed an immediate dismissal of the current electoral commission following a court ruling which has established wrong doing…
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Macra summons MBC over ‘terrorist’ remarks
The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has summoned Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) for hearing over a broadcast which referred to…
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