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Africa can achieve sustainable growth
The former United Nations General Secretary, Kofi Annan, on the day of the launch of Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)…
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K18m misappropriation affects Mulanje deceased estate beneficiaries
Mulanje district commissioner (DC) Fred Movete says beneficiaries of deceased estates, whose money was allegedly misappropriated, will have to…
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Forum for inclusion of people with disability
Nkhotakota district disability forum (DDF) has called on councillors and area development committees (ADCs) to include people with disabilities (PwDs)…
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Lilongwe DC gives orphanage ultimatum
Lilongwe District Council, through its social welfare office, has given Bibi Khadijah, an orphanage located in Area 22 along…
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Food woes deepen in Mzimba hospitals
Patients in Mzimba are on the brink of starvation as worsening funding cuts have pushed health facilities to stop…
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CDF money vanishes in Nkhata Bay
Nkhata Bay District members of Parliament (MPs) and councillors have called on Nkhata Bay district council secretariat to refund…
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Adhere to ethics, health workers told
Health workers in the country have been urged to adhere to the professional code of ethics to ensure inclusive and…
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Brazil responds to Malawi’s food crisis
Brazil has assisted Malawi with 407.17 metric tones of beans to help people affected by hunger. Commissioner for Department…
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Watch your tongue—APM told
Over 16 key civil society organisations under the Civic and Political Space Platform (CPSP) have advised President Peter Mutharika…
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Govt for fireproof markets
Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Kondwani Nankhumwa has said fireproof markets are the solution to the spate…
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‘New laws too harsh for southern African women’
South Africa’s Public Protector Advocate Thulisile Madonsela has said the new South African Immigration laws are economically killing the…
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Govt scraps seed subsidy
As Malawi’s fiscal crisis deepens, government has scrapped the seeds component from the Farm Input Subsidy Programme (Fisp), the…
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Fire guts Chilomoni Metro
Monday night, at round nine, smokes of fire started to illuminate from the building where People’s Metro shop operates in Chilomoni…
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Mutharika admits kwacha was over-priced
President Peter Mutharika has admitted that the local currency, the kwacha, was over-priced, observing that it is currently depreciating to…
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Nankhumwa inspects Masauko Chipembere Highway , Limbe Market Flea Market projects
Minister of Local Government and Rural Development (MoLGRD) Kondwani Nankhumwa today morning visited Blantyre City Council (BCC) where among others,…
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Hotelier Alissa Makawa dies, burial Wednesday
The body of hotelier the late Alissa Makawa, who until her death was also board chairperson of Malawi Communications…
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11 people missing after boat capsizes in Shire River
Eleven people, including children, are missing in Nsanje after a boat they were sailing in hit the river bank…
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Nigeria, Malawi urged to enhance ties
Nigerian High Commissioner Mohammad Gana says Nigeria and Malawi need to enhance their long-standing bilateral relationship by working more closely…
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Tragedy at Nkhata Bay Jetty
Thousands of people on Sunday morning descended on Nkhata Bay Jetty following shocking death of a man loading goods in…
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220 000 circumcised by September 2015
Ministry of Health (MoH) says about 220 000 voluntary medical male circumcisions (VMMCs) were done by September 2015 with more…
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