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No approval yet for National Cancer Centre project
Ministry of Health (MoH) says development partners are yet to give a go-ahead to start construction of the National…
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We were good friends—JZU
Former Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president John Tembo has described the late Gwanda Chakuamba, who died yesterday, as a…
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Gwanda Mourned
President Peter Mutharika yesterday led the nation in mourning veteran politician Gwandanguluwe Chakuamba who breathed his last at noon…
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Fisp seed price set to double
Poor farmers’ contribution to subsidised seed in this year’s Farm Input Subsidy Programme (Fisp) is set to double if…
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2 cycle for boreholes
Two cyclists—Stewart Kambewa, 32, and Kwame Kayira,34—have cycled from Marka in Nsanje to Kanyala in Chitipa and back to…
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BWB unveils on-site billing
Blantyre Water Board (BWB) has introduced on-site billing as one way of improving service delivery, with a pilot exercise…
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K45m property destroyed in Mchinji market fire
Property worth K45 million was lost in the fire that gutted Mchinji Market on Saturday afternoon after an Electricity…
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Dedza communities expect cholera-free 2016/17 season
People of Traditional Authority (T/A) Chauma in Dedza say they are anticipating zero cases of waterborne diseases following the…
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WVM launches bicycle education empowerment in NB
World Vision Malawi (WVM) has launched a bicycle-powered education programme in Nkhata Bay District to save learners from walking…
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Court discharges Karonga Council officials
Karonga first grade magistrate Tabman Chakaka Nyirenda yesterday dismissed a case in which 10 workers at Karonga District Council…
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Seek ‘holiness’, Bishop Stima tells youths
Bishop Montfort Stima of Mangochi Diocese of the Catholic Church has asked the youth in the diocese to deepen…
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Public tasked to put council finances in the spotlight
Malawians have been blamed for not playing an active oversight role in councils amid reports of financial mismanagement and…
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Health workers boycott ‘full-board’ seminar, reprimanded
Ministry of Health (MoH) has warned health workers under the Lilongwe District Health Office (DHO) for boycotting a donor-funded…
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government fleet under scrutiny
Ministry of Finance has engaged consultants to scrutinise the Malawi Government vehicle fleet following preliminary findings that a lot…
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Government backtracks on MEC commissioners’ vehicles
Government has backtracked on its earlier decision to buy vehicles for new commissioners of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC), saying…
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Habitat for Humanity for disaster resilient houses in Lower Shire
Habitat for Humanity Malawi says participatory approach for safe shelter has the potential to protect communities in flood-prone areas.…
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Phalombe forms gender committees
People of Traditional Authority (T/A) Mkhumba in Phalombe have formed gender committees to lobby for greater representation of women…
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Salima communities hail Wolrec for women empowerment
Communities from Fisi in Traditional Authority (T/A) Maganga in Salima say ignorance is affecting the socio-economic empowerment of women…
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ODF campaign gaining ground in Kasungu
Efforts by World Vision Malawi (WVM) and Concern Universal in traditional authorities (T/As) Chulu and Kawamba have helped to…
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ActionAid trains care-givers in teaching skills
ActionAid Malawi has trained 72 childcare givers from Rumphi in early childhood development (ECD) teaching skills to enable them…
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