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Cancer detection machines installed
Two years after the Indian government donated four mammography machines for detection of breast cancer, Ministry of Health (MoH)…
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DPP fears defence ‘tampering’ with witnesses
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Mary Kachale yesterday told the High Court in Lilongwe that the State has had…
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Pensions backlog down to one month
Malawi Government has reduced the period it takes for new retirees in the public service to access their benefits from…
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US special envoy here
United States of America (USA) ambassador-at-large for Global Women’s Issues Catherine M. Russell is in Malawi to meet government officials,…
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Mchinji DHO contains typhoid fever outbreak
Officials at Mchinji District Health Office (DHO) say they have contained the outbreak of typhoid fever that hit the district…
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APM asks for objective, honest advice from ministers
President Peter Mutharika, has called on his aides and cabinet ministers to give him honest and objective advice and not…
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Truck catches fire, kills driver, cattle
A freightliner truck carrying World Food Programme (WFP) relief items was burnt to ashes on Monday morning after hitting a…
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FAM courts Morocco for friendly match
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) is courting their Moroccan counterparts for a possible international friendly match against the Atlas…
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LUANAR to Introduce a BSc in Agricultural Innovations
In its drive to offer market relevant programmes, the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) will soon introduce…
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From fossil fuels to green energy
Malawi should consider investing into other sources of energy other than fossil fuels for a number of reasons; reliance on…
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MW, MOZ look to Zambia for food
Malawi and Mozambique are expected to face severe food shortage following drought and floods which affected some parts of the…
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Mozambique not sure on Shire-Zambezi Waterway
Mozambique still has reservations on the use of the Shire-Zambezi Waterway as an alternative means of transport for cargo and…
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APM engages Zambia, Mozambique
Mozambique President Felipe Nyusi on Monday acknowledged traces of instability in his country that is forcing some citizens to seek…
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Mixed fortunes: Project to displace 295, benefit 100 000
People of Chikwawa and Nsanje districts face mixed fortunes as about 295 households risk losing their land and assets to…
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Mary’s Meals bows down to employees’ demands
Mary’s Meals, an organisation that supports the school feeding programme in the country, has bowed down to demands by its…
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NGO wants youths in governance structures
The Malawi Human Rights Youth Network (MHRYN) has emphasised the need for youths in the country to effectively participate in…
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Providence Secondary School awards outstanding students
Nine girls from Providence Girls Catholic Secondary School in Mulanje have been awarded for their outstanding performance in the 2015…
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Balaka Couple dies in an inferno
A couple died in an inferno in Balaka on Saturday night after their house caught fire while they were asleep. Balaka Police…
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Luanar students in climate change awareness
Students from Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (Luanar) on Saturday reached out to nearby Mitundu Secondary School…
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Digital decoders slashed to K13 500
Government has reduced the price of digital terrestrial decoders from K15 000 (about $23) to K13 500 (about $21),…
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