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CSOs threaten civil disobedience
A group of civil society organisations (CSOs) and concerned citizens have threatened to call for popular civil disobedience if government…
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VP’s wife unveils new KCH paediatric ward
There was jubilation at Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) in Lilongwe yesterday when Mary Chilima, wife to Vice-President Saulos Chilima,…
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MEC striving for credible, cost-effective elections
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has urged its commissioners and staff to apply knowledge acquired from various workshops to…
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Parliament to scrutinise HIV and Aids funds
The Parliamentary Committee on HIV and Aids and Nutrition will this week demand explanations from Global Fund recipients, especially Ministry…
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Police arrest Chakwera’s bodyguard, gardener
Police in Lilongwe yesterday arrested Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera’s bodyguard and the party’s gardener on allegations that…
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Governing on promises
Cash-squeezed Capital Hill is increasingly relying on promissory notes to settle arrears with suppliers and bail out statutory bodies,…
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Govt offsets MEC’s K1 billion debt
Treasury has cleared outstanding debts worth about K1 billion which Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) owed suppliers of goods and services…
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Cyclists hand over borehole to Mulanje
Cycle for Change, an initiative by two youthful Malawians, has handed over one of the nine boreholes it intends…
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MRCS scales up hygiene in Lilongwe rural
Malawi Red Cross Society (MRCS) has scaled up hygiene standards in Traditional Authority (T/A) Nkhongoni in Lilongwe Rural, through…
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3 arrested over murder of mentally-challenged man
Police in Thyolo and Chikwawa districts have arrested three men for allegedly killing Black Akimu, 36, from Chikuse Village…
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255 youths rescued from early marriages in Karonga
Foundation for Community Support Services (Focus) has rescued 225 youths from early marriages in Karonga District and has pledged …
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Muluzi meets Central Region chiefs on Land Bill
Housing and Urban Development Atupele Muluzi said the Land Bill, which President Peter Mutharika signed into law, will help to…
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‘Prisons can feed themselves’
The Malawi Prison Service (MPS) has said it is still hopeful that it has the capacity to feed its inmates…
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Bus firm to take Mzuzu City Council to court
Trans Rukuru Passenger Service Bus Company sas it will take Mzuzu City Council (MCC) to court, for allegedly being…
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Malawi to get K3 billion from insurer
Insurer Africa Risk Capacity Company Limited has made a U-turn on its earlier decision not to give Malawi relief for…
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Pressure mounts on winless Civo coach
Newly-appointed Civo United caretaker coach Charles Manda has admitted he is under pressure to start winning matches having failed…
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20 Wandale co-accused get suspended sentences
The Blantyre Magistrate’s Court has given a suspended sentence to 20 People’s Land Organisation (PLO) members, who were convicted on…
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Chiradzulu chief grateful to Amitofo centre
Senior Chief Chitera of Chiradzulu has commended Amitofo Care Centre of Singapore for donating relief items to families affected…
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Chikwawa DC deplores political pressure M
Public officers working in some district councils ignore laid down public finance management procedures because of political pressure, it…
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Dowa men jailed for possessing Indian hemp
Dowa Magistrate’s Court has sentenced two men to 30 and 20 months imprisonment with hard labour (IHL) respectively after…
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