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National News
DPP, MCP trade barbs over nepotism
Blantyre City Central Member of Parliament (MP), Themba Mkandawire (Democratic Progressive Party—DPP) on Tuesday attracted the wrath of Malawi Congress…
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Cement, iron sheets subsidy irrational—Jooma
Mangochi Monkey Bay legislator Ralph Jooma (People’s Party—PP) has become the latest voice of dissent to the planned cement and…
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Northern MPs query Form One selection
Members of Parliament (MPs) from constituencies in the Northern Region on Wednesday cried foul that selection of Form One students…
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Deputy Speaker tells MPs to behave
First Deputy Speaker Esther Mcheka Chilenje on Monday warned members of Parliament (MPs) against bringing chaos into the House. Mcheka…
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Bisnowaty proposes drug subsidy
Member of Parliament (MP) for Lilongwe City Centre David Bisnowaty has asked government to introduce a drug subsidy where Malawians…
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Health Ministry owes suppliers K5.7bn
The Ministry of Health owes various suppliers of goods and services about K5.7 billion and indications are that only a…
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Senzani verdict October 2
The High Court in Lilongwe will on October 2 2014, decide the fate of former principal secretary for Tourism Treza…
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More MPs speak against K7bn cement subsidy
Several members of Parliament (MPs) have spoken out against a planned subsidy of cement and iron sheets targeting low-income earners.…
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NPL’s Munthali, Mabvuto Banda scoop anti-corruption award
Nation Publications Limited (NPL) editor Ephraim Munthali and former bureau chief for Lilongwe Mabvuto Banda have become joint inaugural…
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Chakwera calls for action on insecurity
Leader of opposition in Parliament Lazarus Chakwera on Wednesday diverted from his response to the 2014/15 national budget to call…
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Chakwera faults zero—aid budget
Leader of opposition in Parliament Lazarus Chakwera yesterday said the concept of zero-aid budget (ZAB) as introduced in the 2014/15…
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Assets office not funded in budget
Treasury has not funded the Office of Director of Public Assets Declaration in the 2014/15 national budget prompting its newly…
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Court dismisses Kasambara’s request
The High Court in Lilongwe has dismissed applications by former minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Ralph Kasambara to discharge…
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Kasambara, others want K5bn case discharged
Private practice lawyer Ralph Kasambara, who is also a suspect in Cashgate trials, has asked the High Court in Lilongwe…
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Unions appeal for low income civil servants
The country’s public sector unions have appealed to government to consider a higher increase for lowest paid civil servants who…
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Budget debate starts Sept 10
Parliament is set to resume sitting next Wednesday when committees are expected to report back on their analysis of the…
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Civil servants say no to 24% pay rise
Two influential public service trade unions have rejected the proposed 24 percent salary increase for civil servants, saying it does…
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Compromise budget: ACB, Police, Judiciary get large increases
Malawi Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe on Tuesday unpacked the 2014/15 National Budget worth K742 billion…
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2014/15 Malawi Budget: Budget for turbulent times
Malawi’s Minister of Finance Goodall Gondwe has unpacked the 2014/15 zero-aid budget amounting to K729 billion which does not include…
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Guest Spot
‘This signals a new chapter’
Mzati Mbeko is the new face of Women and Law in Southern Africa-Malawi (WLSA), replacing Seodi White who headed the…
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