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Vuwa urges peace
Presidential adviser on security and parliamentary affairs Symon Vuwa Kaunda has appealed to residents of Area 23 and Chilinde in…
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ActionAid introduces quiz for Ntchisi schools
In a bid to improve education standards in Ntchisi, ActionAid in collaboration with Kasakula Education Network has introduced quiz competition…
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First Lady lays foundation for K40m girls’ hostel in Mzimba
Plan Malawi on Wednesday launched the construction of a K40 million ($80 000) girls’ hostel at Emvuyeni Community Day Secondary…
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MCH’s blocked sewerage system renovated
Plan Malawi has come to the rescue of Mzuzu Central Hospital (MCH) by renovating a sewerage system that blocked six…
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K165m development funds down the drain
Malawi Government has resolved to demolish substandard projects built using Local Development Fund (LDF) money at a cost of K164.7…
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Rev Billy Gama injured in road accident
Former presidential adviser on religious affairs the Reverend Billy Gama on Wednesday sustained injuries after his vehicle overturned three times…
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APM, TREASURY DIFFER ON MINING OUTPUT
Treasury has released a report that pegs the contribution of the mining sector to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP)…
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Government maize bids start
Traders on Thursday started bidding to supply maize to government through Auction Holdings Commodity Exchange (AHCX) and Agriculture Commodities Exchange…
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Judge bemoans sentencing disparities
Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal judge Edward Twea said yesterday disparities which have existed in sentencing offenders is a result…
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US cautions Malawi on health budget
United States of America (USA) Ambassador Virginia Palmer has urged Malawi to make bold decisions to ensure that the health…
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Journalist Abdul Aziz Onile laid to rest
The media fraternity, friends and family members on Tuesday paid their last respects to Radio Islam’s veteran journalist Abdul Aziz…
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New water carrying initiative in Thyolo
A new initiative for carrying water has been introduced in Thyolo District with the aim of averting various ailments Malawian…
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Marketing project targets Lilongwe rural women
Catholic Development Commission (Cadecom), in partnership with Oxfam, has launched a new women’s project in parts of Lilongwe rural. Speaking…
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Lilongwe City residents tell water board to improve
Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) clients have expressed disappointment over erratic services rendered by the water provider. The clients said this…
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Fire guts market in Mzuzu
Fire has gutted part of Mzuzu’s timber market, popularly known as Ku Vigwagwa, destroying goods worth millions of kwachas. The…
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Mzimba citizens call for smaller constituencies
Mzimba Central Constituency residents have asked the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to re-demarcate constituencies in the district, saying ongoing delays…
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Inflation rate to remain high, firm warns
There is no end in sight to rising commodity prices as Blantyre-based investment advisory firm, Nico Asset Managers Limited, has…
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Police yet to trace lead in Njauju murder probe
Police investigating into the brutal murder of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director of corporate affairs Issa Njauju say they are yet…
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Global CSOs write Obama, seek support
More than 50 global human rights groups, including Malawi’s Centre for the Development of People (Cedep), have written United States…
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MCP wants Kaliati fired
Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has called for the dismissal of Minister of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare…
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