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Man, 60, fined for insulting APM
The Balaka Magistrate’s Court last week convicted and fined a 60-year-old man after finding him guilty of insulting President…
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Malawi courts China on projects
President Peter Mutharika yesterday returned home from the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the People’s Republic of China where, among…
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EU for soul-searching on poor indicators
The European Union (EU) Delegation in the country says there is need for soul-searching on why Malawi continues to register…
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Blame game over railway project
Govt, Vale believe the other is holding up commissioning There is a blame game over the commissioning of the multibillion…
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Wildlife reserve associations gain from carbon trading
Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve Association (Nawira) chairperson James Sadalaka has said Nawira and fellow wildlife reserve associations in Nyika and Vwaza…
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Lilongwe City to wear new face
Lilongwe City is expected to get a facelift once Lilongwe City Council (LCC) completes the upgrading and rehabilitation of 13…
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Nsanje CD4 machine dysfunctional
Efforts to mitigate effects of the HIV and Aids in Nsanje are being hampered by the absence of a…
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UNFPA blames doctors, media on contraceptives myths
United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA) says medical personnel and the media are to blame for the increased belief that…
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Robbers terrorise Manja, dismantle vehicles
Residents of Manja in Blantyre are living in fear following a spate of night robberies in which the robbers mostly…
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North backs Chakwera in MCP power wrangle
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) district chairpersons from the Northern Region have backed party president Lazarus Chakwera in the rift which…
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Government seeks agro-dealers’ support on Fisp
Blantyre Agricultural Development Division (ADD) has urged the country’s agro-dealers to continue working with government in the management of the…
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Initiative seeks to pay back to hospitals
A newly-established advertising agency in the country, Ovation, has launched an initiative to promote under-five health care services at Queen…
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MLS urges members to surpass expectations
The Malawi Law Society (MLS) has urged its members to go beyond people’s expectations when commenting on issues bordering on…
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Cost of lack of national IDs
Mwanjasi Levati is a 20-year-old expectant mother who comes from Njovu Village in Villa Mwaladzi in Mozambique. Although she…
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Lutepo ponders appeal
Recently jailed Cashgate convict, Oswald Lutepo, has said he is contemplating appealing against his 11-year jail term. Lutepo, in…
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Govt goes after Cashgate wealth
Government, with support from development partners, is set to launch a special unit that will be responsible for confiscating…
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ACB courting Nyasulu to handle Cashgate cases
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) is discussing with former Cashgate lead prosecutor Kamudoni Nyasulu over the possibility of prosecuting the cases…
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Judiciary perks wrangles continue
A high-powered delegation from the Judicial Services Commission and the Chief Secretary George Mkondiwa last week met Parliament’s Public…
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Changes in PSs structure
Government has, effective Thursday this week, abolished the positions of second or third principal secretaries (PSs) and they will…
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Chilima cracks whip on PSs
There was drama on Thursday after some top government officers, including principal secretaries, were barred from attending a meeting which…
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