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AfDB team assesses projects
Representatives of the African Development Bank (AfDB) have expressed satisfaction with the way projects funded by the institution are being…
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France, Belgium pledge development projects
New ambassadors for France and Belgium on Tuesday presented their letters of credence to President Peter Mutharika with promises of some developmental…
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March 10 demo cancelled
Demonstrations planned for today in Lilongwe have been cancelled after police on Tuesday informed civil society organisations (CSO’s) who were…
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DMI University re-opens in Mangochi
DMI-St. John the Baptist University in Mangochi, which was closed on February 21 2016 following running battles between the…
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Ex-MP, chief rescue Khonjeni Health Centre
Former Thyolo Central member of Parliament (MP) Kingsley Namakhwa and Senior Chief Kapichi on Saturday called upon well-wishers to…
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Dowa CSOs query hunger statistics
Dowa Civil Society Network has disputed as incorrect the number of people affected by hunger in the district which…
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Limbe Leaf in forestry plantation drive
In response to climate change and the demand for tobacco curing wood, Limbe Leaf Tobacco Company Limited has embarked…
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Bar operators shun Mzuzu City meet
Bar owners in Mzuzu yesterday boycotted a meeting Mzuzu City Council (MCC) organised to iron out differences between residents…
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No baby, pregnant mother should die before their time—Minister
Minister of Health Peter kumpalumeme has challenged health workers in the country to do their best to ensure that…
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Parliament approves 8 votes
A heated debate erupted in Parliament yesterday afternoon and a division vote had to be taken before a Ministry of…
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Sierra Leone, Niger to support agro value addition
Sierra Leone and Niger envoys have expressed their countries’ willingness to support Malawi’s agriculture sector by promoting value addition.…
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Judiciary says budget chop anticipated
The Judiciary has said the reduction of its other recurrent transactions (ORT) by K500 million was expected given the prevailing…
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Panellists blame inequality on leadership, corruption
Panellists to a debate on inequalities in the country have attributed the rising gap between the rich and poor to…
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Treasury freezes Funds for 25 mdas
Treasury has cracked its whip on 25 ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) which did not submit January 2016 expenditure returns…
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Mike Appel sues MRA for contempt
Motor vehicle franchise dealer Mike Appel & Gatto Limited, embroiled in a tax dispute with Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA),…
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Government says Malawi has more maternal, under-five deaths
Minister of Health Peter Kumpalume on Monday said Malawi is among countries with the highest maternal and under-five mortality…
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15 yr old in custody for murder
A 15 year old boy is in police custody in Nchalo-Chikwawa for allegedly killing his 12 year old girl…
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Malawi failing on child rights
The Centre for Human Rights Education Advice and Assistance (Chreaa) has submitted a shadow report to the United Nations Committee…
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MBS clears Chibuku Lilongwe plant
Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has lifted the suspension order on production and distribution of opaque beer from the Lilongwe…
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State house, OPC budgets stir uproar in parliament
Parliament on Monday deferred passing the revised budget allocations for State Residences and the Office of the President and Cabinet…
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