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Admarc board meets over maize saga, spares Mulumbe
The Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) board yesterday met in Blantyre to find a way forward on the…
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Southern Region Police commends public
Southern Region Police have commended the public for playing a role in reducing crime in 2016. Commissioner of Police…
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Nsanje man grabs police gun, shot dead
A police officer in Nsanje yesterday shot dead a man who grabbed a gun from him. Both Nsanje Police…
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Plane crash-lands in Nkhotakota
A South African pilot and two Australian passengers on Wednesday evening survived a chopper accident in Nkhotakota following the…
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MP offers bursary to police shooting victim
Kasungu North East member of Parliament (MP) Rodgers Sithole (independent) has offered to pay school fees for police shooting…
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Mzuni nursing students donate to Mz Health Centre
Mzuzu University (Mzuni) nursing students on Wednesday donated assorted items to expectant mothers at Mzuzu Health Centre. They donated…
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MCC in alleged fraudulent procurement
Mzuzu City Council (MCC) stands accused of abusing Constituency Development Fund (CDF) and other funds by inflating figures of…
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British Council invites applications for journalists’ programme
The British Council is calling on journalists to apply for a place at Future News Worldwide 2017, the third…
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Police angers MHRC over wounded student
Taxpayer-funded Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has raised eyebrows over the decision by Central Region Police to go behind…
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Fisp beneficiaries share fertiliser bag
Some beneficiaries of the 2016/17 Farm Input Subsidy Programme (Fisp) have expressed dissatisfaction with the way coupons for redeeming…
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Govt poverty strategy flops
The second Malawi Growth and Development Strategy (MGDS II) failed to reduce poverty generally and worsened deprivation in urban…
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MCP draws more blood from DPP
Fresh off chalking victories in last November’s by-elections, Malawi Congress Party (MCP) yesterday rode its political momentum to control…
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I am not guilty, Chaponda insists
Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development George Chaponda has reiterated that he was not directly involved in the purchase…
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Ntcheu villagers assured of protection from hyenas
Director of Parks and Wildlife Brighton Kumchedwa has assured people from Traditional Authority Phambala in Ntcheu where hyenas killed a…
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Police vow to probe boy’s ‘State House’ disappearance
Police say they found a human skeleton in November suspected to have been “completely devoured” by wild animals within…
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Behind APM’s reforms axe
Vice-President Saulos Chilima presented two options to President Peter Mutharika when the Public Service Reforms Commission’s (PSRC) mandate expired…
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Parliament in parallel maize deal probe
The Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development has opened a parallel investigation into the alleged misprocurement of…
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Chikwawa teachers receive special needs training
Mother Mary Children’s Centre has hired teachers from Montfort College to train fellow teachers on special needs in Chikwawa.…
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Mangochi court convicts matola drivers
Mangochi Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday ordered seven drivers to pay K200 000 each or in default serve three years…
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MP responds to constituents’ accusations
Lilongwe City West member of Parliament (MP) Aggrey Masi (Democratic Progressive Party-DPP) has admitted that his area has registered…
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