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BT council blames police for Admarc racket
A full Blantyre District Council meeting on Wednesday blamed police for the problems buyers are experiencing at Admarc depots. At…
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Male unfriendly health services worry NAC
A study by the National Aids Commission (NAC) has revealed that male unfriendly health services are reducing male participation in…
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Medi removed as Immigration chief
Government has redeployed Chief Immigration Officer Masauko Medi back to mainstream Malawi Police Service (MPS), barely a year after his…
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Unconfirmed cases worsen congestion
The 32 correctional facilities, most of which were built during the colonial era, are meant to hold 5 610 inmates.…
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62% of inmates kept illegally
Over 8 600 inmates are in detention unlawfully because the High Court has not confirmed their sentences within legally stipulated…
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Christians honour Good Friday
Christians in the country joined the rest of the world yesterday on Good Friday to hold the Way of the…
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CSOs seek APM action, protection
Some civil society organisations (CSOs) have called on President Peter Mutharika to provide an assurance of protection to human rights…
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Poly students call for calm
Polytechnic Students Union (PSU) has asked its members to be calm and not get involved in the current stand-off between…
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Icam for independent tax disputes arbitrator
Institute of Chartered Accountants in Malawi (Icam) has called for the need for government to establish an independent panel of…
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Police step up security for Easter
Malawi Police Service (MPS) has stepped up measures to reduce traffic accidents and ensure that Malawians enjoy a crime-free Easter…
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Govt takes new approach to budgeting
From July 1 this year, government wil l plan its national expenditure plan, the budget, based on available resources and…
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Govt recalls 82 diplomats
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation George Chaponda says Malawi has recalled 82 diplomats from its foreign missions and…
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Mob kills suspected thief
Unidentified man has been killed by a mob in Dedza on suspicion that he tried to steal a bicycle. Confirming…
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Kapito blasts opposition
Outspoken Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) executive director John Kapito has blasted the county’s opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera of the…
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Mzuzu registers 4 000 homosexuals
Centre for the Development of People (Cedep) says it has established that there are 4 000 homosexuals in Mzuzu City.…
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Pika claims ‘Mphwiyo paid for his shooting’
Pika Manondo, the second accused person in the shooting of former Ministry of Finance budget director Paul Mphwiyo, yesterday told…
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Unima honours John Tembo, others
President Peter Mutharika has challenged the country’s universities to influence Malawi’s destiny by teaching wisdom to find solutions that will…
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Malawi returns to IMF programme
Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe can breathe a sigh of relief after International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
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Mixed reactions to Buy Malawi strategy
While government is optimistic that the launch of the Buy Malawi Strategy will help boost and propel local enterprises, some…
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Local leaders itch for Access to Information law
Local leaders from Thyolo, Chiradzulu and Machinga have said the delay by Parliament in enacting the Access to Information bill…
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