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MUB appeals for increased support on blindness
Malawi Union of the Blind (MUB) has asked government and the civil society to step up efforts to contain increased…
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APM bemoans political bickering
Peter Mutharika returned from Mozambique on Thursday with a call for political coexistence between incumbent President and former heads of…
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Report faults Malawi on human rights abuse
United States Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labour 2014 Country Report on Human Rights Practices has…
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Unaids, MSF court govt on new ART model
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/Aids (UNAids) and Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF)-Belgium have encouraged government to consider introducing community-based…
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DPP, UDF plot to impeach Speaker
Speaker Richard Msowoya faces impeachment over his alleged bias in the handling of the petition by a civil society leader…
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Chiukepo, Banda, Nthala recalled
Revitalised forward Chiukepo Msowoya, forgotten goalkeeper Simplex Nthala and midfield workhorse Dave Banda are part of the 25-member Flames squad…
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Kamuzu Barrage upgrading on track
There is remarkable progress on the rehabilitation of Kamuzu Barrage and construction of a new bridge along Shire River…
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Male, female patients share ward in Neno
Shortage of facilities in Malawi’s hospitals is rearing its ugly head at Magaleta Health Centre in Neno where male…
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Malawi could save K211bn with NTDs scale-up
Malawi could gain a lot from investing in the control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) as it…
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MP wants tally centre in Lilongwe
Member of Parliament (MP) for Lilongwe Msozi-South Vitus Dzoole-Mwale (Malawi Congress Party-MCP) believes Lilongwe should host the tally centre…
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Increase CDF to K30 million—MP
Member of Parliament (MP) for Dowa North (Malawi Congress Party-MCP) Enos Chitatanga has tasked himself with requesting for an…
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ILO says Malawi labour skills among the worst
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) says Malawi stands little chance to survive a massive economic downturn owing to its low…
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Malawian flies high in global competition
Polytechnic third-year student Samson Fiado is among 30 finalists in Global Innovation Through Science and Technology (Gist Tech-I) competition…
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51 presidential guards sent packing
State House has evicted 51 presidential guards from its precincts in a move Malawi Police Service (MPS) has described…
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Goodall happy after budget approval
Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe is a relieved man now that Parliament has approved the K930…
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Malawi budget approved amid threats
Members of Parliament (MPs) yesterday approved the K930 billion 2015/16 National Budget, effectively authorising government to raise money and spend…
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UDF MPs seek court redress on Section 65
Eleven United Democratic Front (UDF) members of Parliament (MPs) who moved to the government benches in Parliament are seeking…
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MPs question universities budgets
Several members of Parliament (MPs) from opposition benches on Tuesday took Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe…
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Hands off Admarc—MP
Member of Parliament (MP) for Lilongwe Msozi-South Vitus Dzoole Mwale (Malawi Congress Party-MCP) on Tuesday asked government to release Agricultural…
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Police IG talks tough on gun crime
Inspector General (IG) of Police Lexten Kachama has urged his charges not to retreat or surrender to “ruthless criminals” while…
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