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Traders intensify tax system protest, close businesses
Business owners in some parts of the country yesterday intensified their protest against the rollout of Electronic Invoicing System (EIS)…
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MEC defies relocation order, seeks court clarity
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has refused to relocate its headquarters from Lilongwe to Blantyre and has opted to stay put…
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Hotel probe ‘report’ names ‘influencers’
Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Wednesday withdrew its report on the probe into the Amaryllis Hotel deal, but a…
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CDF rules ready as MPs push for clarity
Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Decentralisation Joseph Mwanamvekha is today set to table the long-awaited guidelines for the Reformed…
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Public universities select 20 682, widen access
Malawi’s six public universities have collectively selected 20 682 students out of 29 812 who qualified for both generic residential…
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Momentum builds to remove death penalty
Momentum is building to abolish the death penalty, with Parliament signalling readiness to act, provided the government takes the lead…
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MPs dared to track K10.9tn budget amid debt surge
The African Institute for Development Policy (Afidep) has lamented lack of tracking of the national budget after approval and dared…
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Shake up in state firms causes a stir
In an apparent bid to champion policy direction, President Peter Mutharika’s administration has overhauled executive management in State-owned enterprises (SOEs)…
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PAC shelves Amaryllis probe report, seeks more time
Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has withdrawn its long-awaited report on the controversial Amaryllis Hotel deal inquiry, giving itself one…
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Ministry shortlists 8 for ACB top job
Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs has shortlisted eight candidates out of 50 hopefuls for the position of Anti-Corruption Bureau…
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