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Protesters tell APM to ‘wake up’
Protesters of the University of Malawi (Unima) fee hike yesterday said President Peter Mutharika’s perceived “lack of interest” on the…
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Aniva in court today
Eric Aniva, the Nsanje man who confessed to defiling young girls and sleeping with widows in a sexual cleansing ritual…
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Compromise: APM orders Chanco reopening
Reduces fees by K50 000 President Peter Mutharika has reacted to the University of Malawi (Unima) fees hike impasse with…
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Malawians in diaspora hail dual citizenship law review
Malawians in Texas Organisation (Mito) and Malawians in Washington Association (MWA), together with other organisation in the diaspora have said…
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Employers urged to adhere to Gender Act
Church and Society, a development wing of Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) Nkhoma Synod, has urged human resource managers…
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CSOs demand suspension of Unima fees hike
Some sections of the civil society organisations (CSOs) yesterday asked government to suspend the proposed hike in students’ financial contribution…
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Mutharika orders Unima fees reduction, opening of Chanco
President Peter Mutharika has directed that Chancellor College (Chanco) of the University of Malawi be reopened soon and that the…
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Police kill 3 suspected robbers in Lilongwe
Police in Lilongwe have shot dead three suspected armed robbers in a shootout which occurred at a house in Chinsapo…
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Two killed in road accident in Dedza
Two people, a cyclist and pedestrian were on Wednesday killed in an accident in Dedza after being hit by a vehicle. Confirming…
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Unima Council angers stakeholders
Participants to the stakeholders’ meeting by University of Malawi (Unima) Council have described the meeting as a missed opportunity and…
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Locusts damage 30ha maize crop
Experts have warned that the recently reported locust outbreak in Nsanje under the Shire Valley Agriculture Division (ADD) has the…
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Ex-minister, council sued over land
Former minister of Local Government and Rural Development Trasizio Thom Gowelo has been taken to court alongside Blantyre City Council…
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Property owner faults BCC on tree cutting
Owner of Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Limited premises in Limbe and civil rights activist Rafiq Hajat have said they are not…
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WFP in smartphone app fundraiser
World Food Programme (WFP) has introduced a smartphone application known as ShareTheMeal to raise funds and support emergency food relief…
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UN Women backs APM on ‘hyena’ arrest
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) has hailed President Peter Mutharika’s for his…
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K13.2bn for public works, social cash transfer—Govt
Government has said it will release K13.2 billion to local councils for this year’s Public Works and Social Cash Transfer…
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‘Prisoners frequently escape Maula’
A witness in the case of two Maula Prison guards who are accused of aiding the recent prison break of…
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CSOs to demonstrate against Unima fees hike
Some Civil Society Organisations (CSO) have organised national wide demonstrations against University of Malawi (Unima) fees hike. The demos have…
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No pay hike for water boards
Boards claim OPC open to negotiation Goodall puts foot down Representatives of the country’s five water boards have claimed that…
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No need for new laws, NGOs tell APM
President Peter Mutharika’s announcement that government would introduce a law to govern cultural practices has not received the support of…
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