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Don’t abandon ART—Clinician
Chief clinical officer and HIV and Aids coordinator for Mlambe Mission Hospital has appealed for people on anti-retroviral treatment…
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Trust tips Malawi on containing TB
Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust (MLW) has advised government to consider devising holistic and low-cost strategies for containing tuberculosis (TB)…
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APM confers 10 as Senior Counsels
President Peter Mutharika has conferred on 10 legal practitioners the title of Senior Counsel (SC). The list includes Malawi Supreme…
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Improve agricultural reporting, government asks media
Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development Erica Maganga says journalists should improve their reporting on…
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FISP suppliers owed k35bn
Just two months after clearing bills owed to suppliers of the Farm Input Subsidy Programme (Fisp), government has yet again…
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CSOs urge PAC to show responsibility, leadership
Civil Society Platform for Constructive Dialogue (CSP–CD) has called upon the Public Affairs Committee (PAC) to show responsibility and leadership…
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Government buys extra 10 000 MT of maize
Government has procured 10 000 metric tonnes of additional maize stock from Zambia, which it says is enough to…
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Police rescue suspected transgender
Police in Blantyre on Saturday rescued a 19-year-old man, a cross-dresser, from an irate mob that wanted to assault him. According to…
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75 children die of cancer at Qech every year
Out of 250 children diagnosed treated with cancer at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) every year, about 75 of…
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Mzuni Trust Fund raises K7m
Mzuzu University (Mzuni) Trust Fund on Wednesday night raised about K7 million in cash pledges during its second launch at…
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CHRR, Cedep denounce Lilongwe gay act
Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) and Centre for the Development of People (Cedep) have condemned Kelvin Gonani, an…
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PP in talks to end wrangles
Opposition Peoples Party (PP) says it has resolved differences the High Court asked it to settle out of court. The…
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Government to cough K83m for X-ray machines
Government needs to raise R2 078 676 (about K83 147 040) to maintain 20 broken X-ray machines and procure X-ray…
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Government closes plastic firms
Government has started cracking its whip on plastic manufacturers that have failed to comply with the ban of plastic bags…
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Queuing for madeya
Starvation across Malawi is getting worse by the day and fast reaching degrading levels. This multitude of people captured last…
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Calls mount for government to act on dialysis crisis
Malawi Health Equity Network (Mhen) and the Parliamentary Committee on Health have urged government to quickly raise K61.7 million ($82…
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Sheriffs cripple Balaka council operations
Operations at the Balaka District Council have been scaled down after High Court sheriffs confiscated five computers and a…
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‘Police brutality led to torching of Machinjiri Magistrate’s Court’
The recent burning of Machinjiri Magistrate’s Court by residents was unfortunate, but Malawi Police Service (MPS), people say, lost…
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EU envoy shatters Gondwe’s dreams
It never rains but pours for Malawi’s battered economy as a visiting European Union (EU) development official has ruled…
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Psychologist fears abused children may live with trauma
A clinical psychologist has said children, including babies, that face violence acts may live with the trauma as they…
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