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Public deals face fresh scrutiny
Panellists to an Open Government Week webinar on Friday advocated for increased transparency in public procurement to save billions lost…
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UTM Party sidelines MCP in Chilima memorial
UTM Party has sidelined the former governing Malawi Congress Party (MCP) from the memorial service for former vice-president Saulos Chilima…
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Nurses, midwives lobby for recruitment review
National Organisation of Nurses and Midwives of Malawi (Nonm) and Association of Malawian Midwives (Amami) have asked government to review…
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BWB loses K4bn monthly to faulty prepaid meters
Blantyre Water Board (BWB) says faulty prepaid meters are costing it an estimated K4 billion in lost revenue every month…
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Govt gazettes new minimum wage
After months of negotiations, government has revised the minimum wage upwards, with the new rates taking effect on June 1…
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Obsolete chemicals pile up as Malawi lacks safe disposal facility
Malawi has no incinerator capable of disposing of obsolete chemicals to international scientific standards, leaving large quantities stored for years…
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Blackouts far from over as demand outpaces generation
Malawi’s persistent power outages are unlikely to end soon after the Electricity Generation Company (Egenco) admitted the country is generating…
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Government recalls diplomats
Government has recalled all diplomats from its foreign missions, with a new team expected to be posted soon. Minister of…
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LCC demolishes Wakawaka Market
Chaos erupted at Solomon Market, commonly known as Wakawaka Market, in Lilongwe today as police fired tear gas to disperse…
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YAS queries OPC over recruitments
Youth and Society (YAS) has demanded the Office of President and Cabinet (OPC) immediately halt politically-motivated appointments in public institutions,…
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