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Lions Club of Blantyre invests K1 million in eye testing, diabetes awareness drive
The Lions Club of Blantyre has invested K1 million for diabetes awareness and eye testing in the district. The club…
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Dodma prepared for La Nina impact
The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (Dodma) says it has taken up a number of measures in preparedness of the…
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Crime rate down in Eastern Region
Commissioner of Police for Eastern Region Effie Kaitano says the battle against crime and road accidents in the country…
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School to improve access to education
Traditional Authority (T/A) Makanjira of Salima has commended the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) through Malawi Interfaith Aids Association…
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Take to task duty-bearers, Mangochi youths told
Youths in Mangochi have been asked to take to task duty-bearers and service providers to bring development in their areas.…
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Salima female councillors get a pat on the back
Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) has commended Salima female councillors for their effort towards economic development in…
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Convicted Mzuzu police officer gets relief
The High Court in Mzuzu has quashed a lower court’s decision to give maximum custodial sentences to a Malawi…
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Students protest against university closures
Mzuzu University (Mzuni) and The Polytechnic students on Wednesday marched to Mzuzu City Council (MCC) singing songs in protest…
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Govt unveils irrigation projects
Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development has embarked on irrigation projects to transform 2 788 hectares in nine…
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Opposition cries foul over private member’s motion
Opposition members of Parliament (MPs) yesterday cried foul when the governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) refused to waive question…
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Corporates commemorate World Aids Day
Standard Bank Malawi and conglomerate Press Corporation Limited (PCL) yesterday were among private sector players who joined the international…
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House adopts motion to promote local music
Parliament yesterday passed a motion requiring radio stations to play 70 percent of local music to support the domestic…
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PAC polls Dec 20, conference next year
The long-awaited elections of board of directors for the Public Affairs Committee (PAC) will be held on December 20…
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Speaker warns Mps on security
Speaker of Parliament Richard Msowoya yesterday warned members of Parliament (MPs) against compromising security of the House by allowing…
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Malawi makes progress in HIV and Aids fight
Malawi yesterday commemorated World Aids Day with a progress report indicating that the country is making headway and moving…
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Recommendations on new electoral laws ready in 3 months
The Special Law Commission on electoral reforms says it will come up with recommendations on new electoral laws in…
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Tourists dicey deals on Mt Mulanje
T he quest for improved tourism in Mulanje Mountain has seen the forestry office going for professional Tour Guides…
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Balaka youth challenged to be proactive in development issues
Foundation for Civic Education and Social Empowerment (Focese), a youth non-governmental organisation (NGO) working on youth empowerment on local…
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Mangochi DC warns against wayward behaviour
Mangochi district commissioner (DC) James Manyetera has urged people in the district to guard against any behaviour which could…
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Jica rescues Dowa irrigation farmers
Irrigation farmers under Nachisaka Extension Planning Area (EPA) in Traditional Authority (T/A) Msakambewa in Dowa district are optimistic of…
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