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Staff crisis fuelling abuse
District commissioners (DCs), who are at the centre of the decentralisation programme, have decried huge staffing gaps in their councils,…
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Mulanje villagers summon APM
Chiefs and villagers in the ‘bloodsuckers’ hotspot districts of Mulanje, Phalombe and Chiradzulu want President Peter Mutharika and senior government…
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Nomads, Silver clash in battle for league title
Leaders Be Forward Wanderers face a stern test as they face fellow TNM Super League title contenders Silver Strikers this…
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Queens suffer blow
Malawi national netball team will compete at the Fast5 Netball World Series in Melbourne, Australia later this month without the…
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Mixed feelings on insurance levies
Players in the insurance industry have given mixed views on the introduction of insurance supervisory levy by the Reserve…
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65 illegal immigrants arrested in sweeping exercise
The department of immigration has arrested about 65 illegal immigrants in an operation aimed at cleaning up the country off…
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Over 160 000 register to vote in October 17 by-elections
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says it has registered a total of 160,476 voters in preparation for the October 17 by-elections. MEC…
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Apam delighted with reduction in albino attacks
The Association of Persons with Albinism (Apam) says they it is delighted that in the seven months gone by, there…
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Escom, Egenco fight delays ‘cost-reflective’ tariff
Differences between Electricity Generation Company (Egenco) and Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) over cost-reflective tariff have delayed the roll…
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Government on defence as blood sucking crisis spreads
While tension and fear ensue in areas affected by reports of “blood sucking”, government has failed to explain how it…
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Escom messes up gensets deal
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom), the distributor of electricity, has messed up the procurement of generators that were expected…
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Malawi loses out in Comesa
Malawi’s share of trade in the 19-member Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) has slumped to 1.9…
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14 suppliers approved for 2017/18 Fisp
The Office of Director of Public Procurement (ODPP) has approved 14 suppliers from an initial list of 21 private companies…
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Catholic bishops condemn political violence
The Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM), a grouping of Catholic bishops in the country, has condemned reported cases of politically-motivated…
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Queens Fast5 preps in limbo
Malawi Queens are the only side yet to name squad and start camp training ahead of the Fast5 World…
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Blackouts drive Up cement prices
The price of cement—a critical ingredient in the construction sector—has gone up, a development manufacturing firms have attributed to…
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Tobacco charm wanes, as tama plans diversification
At a time tobacco is fast losing its charm, Tobacco Association of Malawi (Tama) plans to diversify into other crops…
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‘Blood’ for Blood war
As mob killings of ‘blood sucking’ suspects get out of control—with two more people murdered in Mulanje on Monday…
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Flames struggle to attract teams
The construction of Bingu National Stadium was expected to usher in a new era in which Malawi would be able…
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Road traffic System in a fix
Ministry of Transport and Public Works has found itself in a fix over the upgraded Malawi Traffic Information System…
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