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Fertiliser stocks short of annual demand
Barely three months to the planting season, Malawi faces a 300 000 metric tonnes (MT) fertiliser deficit with stocks currently…
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Court hears Namiwa bail bid, no verdict yet
Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (Cdedi) executive director Sylvester Namiwa will remain in police custody after filing his…
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Agra sees maize prices going up
Malawi’s maize prices are projected to soar to K1 270 per kilogramme (kg) between October 2026 and March 2027, a…
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MEC postpones Sept 29 court-ordered elections
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has postponed court-sanctioned fresh parliamentary elections in Nsanje South and Mangochi East constituencies set for September…
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Kabaza sanity crackdown stirs protests
Protests yesterday marred a joint police and Malawi Coalition of Kabaza Associations (Macokasa) operation to enforce sanity among motorcycle taxi…
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CSOs decry K5 billion CDF delays
Civil society organisations (CSOs) have decried delays by the Executive to disburse resources under the Reformed K5 billion Constituency Development…
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Japan pledges K3.3bn food aid
Japan has pledged $1.9 million (about K3.3 billion) in food aid to Malawi through the World Food Programme (WFP) to…
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Public universities’ students lobby for lower tuition fees
Representatives of students from the country’s six public universities have asked Ministry of Education, Science and Technology to reverse the…
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Chipungu says ministers implicated in land deals
Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development Chimwemwe Chipungu has confirmed that serving and former Cabinet ministers alongside other senior…
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Court grants lawyer Kadzipatike bail
Lilongwe senior resident magistrate Bracious Kondowe has granted bail to private practice lawyer George Jivason Kadzipatike who surrendered himself to…
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