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Hacked Poly student sees ray of hope
Thirty-year-old John Chione, a mechanical engineering student at the University of Malawi (Unima) constituent college—the Polytechnic, may return to school…
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UN demands action on population
The United Nations in Malawi has asked the government to invest and act on findings that 46 percent of the…
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APM maintains team in reshuffle
President Peter Mutharika last evening reshuffled his Cabinet and, among others, made former Minister of Transport and Public Works Malison…
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Parliament decries late audits
Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has asked the National Audit Office (NAO) to categorise audit reports in order of importance…
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Teveta to upgrade substandard police roadblocks
Technical, Entrepreneurial and Vocational Education Training Authority (Teveta) has committed itself to upgrade all substandard police roadblocks in the country…
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Wandale denied bail
The Blantyre Magistrate’s court has denied bail to the self proclaimed leader of the United States of Thyolo and Mulanje and…
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Teachers defiant on strike
Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) president Chauluka Muwake has said teachers will from Monday next week go on strike following…
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Kamlepo escapes impeachment
For about two hours on Monday, outspoken Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament vice-chairperson Kamlepo Kalua faced censure from members…
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K500m more struck off in Muluzi case
Principal witness in the K1.7 billion ($2.4 million at current rate) corruption case involving former president Bakili Muluzi yesterday acknowledged…
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Smedi CEO sent on leave
State-run Small and Medium Enterprise Development Institute (Smedi) has sent on forced leave its chief executive officer (CEO) Charles Kazembe…
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BWB boss brands Kapito hypocrite
Blantyre Water Board (BWB) has branded consumer rights activist John Kapito as a hypocrite for hitting at BWB’s 23 percent…
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Police, health workers yet to get August salaries
Police officers and health workers, who offer some of the basic public services to citizens, have not received their August…
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CoM commended for outstanding medical personnel
Minister of Education Science and Technology Emmanuel Fabiano has commended the College of Medicine (CoM), a constituent college of the…
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Community radios vital in societal change’
Minister of Information, Communication Technology and Civic Education Patricia Kaliati says community radios are vital in upholding moral standards. She…
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Church takes on Mzuzu City over stadium booking
New Apostolic Church is claiming a refund of over K1 million ($1 370) from Mzuzu City Council (MCC) after it…
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Saving environment with cow dung
In Chikwawa and Nsanje, herds of cattle are all over the place. In these Shire Valley districts, the animals…
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CoM holds memorial service for Chiphangwi
As part of its silver jubilee celebration, the University of Malawi’s College of Medicine (CoM) yesterday held a memorial…
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Let us slowdown childbirths—Chilima
Vice-President Saulos Chilima on Saturday appealed to Malawians to slow down on childbirths if the country is to achieve…
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Govt, MJ concerned citizens discuss water project prospects
Malawi Government and a group called Citizens for the Protection of Mulanje Mountain (CPM) met on Thursday in Mulanje…
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Treasury backtracks on MEC funding
Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development has backtracked on its decision not to fund the Malawi Electoral Commission…
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