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Police nab seven suspects in Namulondola operation
Region have arrested seven suspected criminals, further recovering assorted items wealth millions of Kwacha in the process. The arrests follow…
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Activist petitions BCC on Mudi River
Environmental rights activist Godfrey Mfiti has petitioned the Blantyre City Council (BCC) to take care of Mudi River. In a…
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Crocodile kills Mangochi woman
Game rangers in Mangochi on Tuesday found only the head and arm of a woman who had gone missing…
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MPs, councillors walk out of Lilongwe council meeting
Councillors and members of Parliament (MPs) in Lilongwe District Council on Monday walked out of a full council meeting in…
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Bed bugs infest Bwaila Hospital
Bed bugs locally known as nsikidzi have infested Bwaila Hospital in Lilongwe causing discomfort to patients and guardians. The…
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Police unearth 30 bags of fertiliser
Police in Nkhata Bay have recovered fertiliser worth about K750 000 (about $1 100) linked to the taxpayer-sponsored Farm…
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Fire razes Dreamfoam mattress shop
Dreamfoam Mattress Shop, located along Haile Selassie Road in Blantyre, caught fire around midday yesterday. The fire burnt most of…
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Family to construct K100m Chihana mausoleum
Plans are underway to construct a K100 million (about $150 200) mausoleum at the grave of multiparty hero Chakufwa…
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AfDB raises portfolio to K388.4 billion
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group on Tuesday broke sweet news to Malawi when it announced an increase in…
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Road Traffic deregistering ‘B’ prefix vehicles
Directorate of Road Traffic and Safety Services (DRTSS) says it is withdrawing vehicle registration numbers with a ‘B’ prefix…
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Treasury whips ministries in line
Treasury’s tough stance against ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) which fail to file monthly expenditure reports has pushed the demanded…
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Sheriffs action shock FDH Bank
FDH Bank Limited on Tuesday expressed shock at the action by the Sheriff of Malawi to seize office equipment from…
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AfDB non-committal on direct budget support
African Development Bank (AfDB) Group president Akinwumi Adesina on Tuesday played hide-and-seek on whether his institution will provide Malawi…
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Kumpalume bemoans abuse of resources in health ministry
Minister of Health, Peter Kumpalume, has admitted that abuse of resources when setting up government facilities is negatively affecting delivery…
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Zambian arrested for trickery
Police on Saturday arrested a 32-year-old Zambian, identified as Derrick Thole, on suspicion that he obtained money by trickery…
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3 nabbed for breaking into DC’s office
Three people have been arrested on suspicion that they broke into Mangochi district commissioner’s (DC) office and stole assorted…
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Farmers complete irrigation farming course
Farmers from Mkolimbo Village in Senior Chief Kwataine in Ntcheu District have a reason to smile after acquiring knowledge…
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350 students get bursaries in Nkhata Bay
Tourism promotion firm Wilderness Safaris has assisted 350 needy students in Nkhata Bay District with education bursaries. The bursary…
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Mzimba women reap from irrigation activities
Women under Tovwirane Irrigation Scheme in Mzimba have hailed Gender Equality and Women Empowerment (Gewe) programme for equipping them…
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‘Media critical in fighting child abuse’
Malawi cannot win the battle against child abuse unless the media intensifies efforts to raise awareness on the evils of…
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