National News
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Don’t politicise initiatives, public officers warned
The Office of the President and Cabinet has warned public officers against politicising social protection interventions, including Farm Inputs Subsidy…
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Minister rebuffs council on power, water distribution
Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Ben Phiri has turned down Blantyre City Mayor Isaac Jomo Osman’s proposal to…
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Egypt offers to assess defective maize silos
Egypt has pledged to deploy technical experts to assess Malawi’s ageing grain silos, raising prospects for rehabilitation of the strategic…
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Fresh drive to tame Kabaza
Malawi Coalition of Kabaza Associations (Macokasa) and Malawi Police Service have teamed up to bring sanity among motorcycle taxi operators…
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BAM hails appointment of Partridge as RBM Governor
Bankers Association of Malawi (BAM) president Phillip Madinga says the appointment of George Partridge as Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM)…
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Road Traffic, police impound 269 vehicles
During a special operation, the Directorate of Road Traffic and Safety Services and Malawi Police Service have impounded at least…
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Citizens say droughts worsening hunger
Climate-induced shocks such as crop failure and droughts have emerged as factors that have worsened sharply over the past decade…
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Escom bemoans soaring number of faults
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) says an increase in reported electricity faults averaging 1 500 per day nationwide has…
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K4.3tn climate project at risk
Non-disclosure of key information threatens Malawi’s accountability for a $2.47 billion (about K4.3 trillion) climate-financed infrastructure portfolio to measure carbon…
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Weak value chains undermine food security efforts, says Ifad
International Fund for Agricultural Development (Ifad) country director Bernadette Mukonyora has lamented weak value chains, climate shocks and seed system…
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