National News
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Tobacco market disrupted
There was commotion at Kanengo Tobacco Auctioning Floors Thursday morning when tobacco farmers disrupted sales of auction tobacco due to…
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UNHCR begins relocation of Mozambican refugees from Kapise
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has today started the transfer of nearly 10 000 Mozambicans asylum-seekers from…
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Judiciary moves to address sentencing disparities
Supreme Court of Appeal Judge, Justice Jane Ansah, has said “absurd, disproportionate and inconsistent” sentences handed down to offenders by…
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Malawi gears for 2nd Investment Forum
Malawi has started preparations for the second ever Malawi Investor Forum (MIF) scheduled for later this year with a mini…
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Indian doctors to treat complicated cases
Artemis Hospital of India has deployed three specialists to Malawi to treat patients diagnosed with various ailments, including cancer…
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Ccode, Story Workshop in governance project
Centre for Community Organisation and Development (Ccode) and the Story Workshop Trust have embarked on a governance project called…
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APM meets PAC today
President Peter Mutharika is scheduled to meet representatives of Public Affairs Committee (PAC) today to get recommendations made by delegates…
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Mesn wants experts for MEC commissioners
Malawi Electoral Support Network (Mesn) has asked President Peter Mutharika and political parties involved in the nomination and appointment of…
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63 suspended MoH staff return to work
Sixty-three workers suspended last year at Ministry of Health (MoH) over allegations of embezzling funds from a donor project have…
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New KCH ICU ready for use
A new K1.1 billion (about $1.6million) intensive care unit (ICU) at Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) in Lilongwe, constructed with funding…
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Experts fault FISP format
Experts have faulted the Farm Input Subsidy Programme (Fisp) saying in its present format it cannot stimulate agricultural productivity but…
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Dowa woman beaten to paralysis
Police in Dowa have arrested Gift Kabango, 27, for allegedly beating his wife to paralysis after a family dispute. Men…
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Alumni urged to support school
Chiradzulu Secondary School alumni have been urged to help the school address critical challenges. Chairperson of the school’s alumni,…
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Project promises economic empowerment
Communities from Traditional Authority (T/A) Nsanama in Machinga say they are sniffing economic empowerment thanks to a project Circle…
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‘Youths unaware of their guiding policies’
Kasungu-based Good Health Youth Organisation (GHWO) says young people in the district are not aware of policies that guide…
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Dowa areas stop open defaecation
People of traditional authorities (T/As) Kayembe and Chakhaza in Dowa District have stopped defaecating in the bush, prompting authorities to…
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Mzuzu Airport rising from floods
Receding rains in the Northern Region have seen Mzuzu Airport runway resurfacing having seen its northern side flooded and the…
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Underfunding cripples health services
Individuals seeking health services in rural areas of Mzimba North are feeling the pinch of government’s decision to reduce…
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APM decries theft in councils
President Peter Mutharika has expressed concern over increased reports of theft of public resources in the country’s local councils and…
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Open up on reforms—Chilima
Vice-President Saulos Chilima has asked public servants in the frontline of implementing public service reforms to be advocates for…
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