National News
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Fuel tanker drivers plan to stage strike from April 15
Fuel tanker drivers have notified Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) about their intention to stage a sit-in from April 15…
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Fuel crisis disrupts health care delivery
Erratic availability of fuel in the country is negatively affecting healthcare service delivery, especially affecting emergency referrals and hospital operations…
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Malawi-MOZ power project gets boost
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) says it has installed the shunt reactor at Phombeya Substation in Balaka in a…
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Govt queries Amaryllis probe report
Malawi Government has queried the completeness of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) inquiry report into the Public Service Pension Trust…
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CSO writes APM on fuel pricing
National Advocacy Platform (NAP) has asked President Peter Mutharika to facilitate an urgent review of the fuel price build-up and…
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Forced to carry heavy yokes and drink sour holy levies
Judge Mbadwa, My Lord, the global fuel shock of the past fortnight, specifically the skyrocketing fuel prices across the map,…
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Unprecedented withdrawals alarm ACB
The Anti‑Corruption Bureau (ACB) says about K5.5 billion was withdrawn in cash from a Yusuf Investments Limited account between 27…
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Pedestrians account for 38% road accidents
The image of Chawezi Mwafulirwa on a walk with his late son at sunset is seared into his memory. It…
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Fuel hike squeezes households as transport costs increase
When Cynthia Ngwira orders bananas from Tanzania, she now factors in a new, painful cost: transport. The seasonal seller in…
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Recovery out of reach for flood survivors
Pensioners huddled under plastic sheeting. Mothers queuing for a single pot of porridge. Children sleeping on bare mats. These are…
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