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12-year-old boy electrocuted
Twelve-year-old Mphatso Musolo from Bwaila Township in Zomba died on Thursday after being electrocuted by an Electricity Supply Corporation…
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Red Cross launches flag week
Malawi Red Cross Society has joined the rest of the world in holding its flag week effective today. During…
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Malawi hails cash transfer scheme
Director of social cash transfer scheme in the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare, Esmie Kainja, has hailed the…
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47% of Malawian under-five children Malawi stunted
Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development Allan Chiyembekeza has said 47 percent of children in Malawi under the…
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Malawi AU envoy presents letters of credence
Malawi’s permanent representative to the African Union (AU) Chimango Chirwa has presented his letters of credence to chairperson of…
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Joyce Banda invited to high-level UN retreat
Despite dwindling local support and accusations that she plotted to kill Malawi President Peter Mutharika, former president Joyce Banda…
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UDF to clarify position, way forward—Atupele
United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi says his party will soon come in the open on its position and…
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Malawi Treasury says no funds for by-elections
Treasury has asked the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to postpone to the next financial year by-elections in five wards because…
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Global fund gives Malawi conditions
Tells govt to raise K3.8bn for ARVs Orders refund of K1.4bn abused funds Approves K133.2bn grant The Global Fund has…
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Bingu did not die natural death—Nankhumwa
Malawi Minister of Information, Tourism and Culture Kondwani Nankhumwa has asked the DPP-led government to bring to book author of…
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State resuscitates six July 20 shootings cases
The State has resuscitated cases against police officers accused of taking part in the July 20 2011 killings when unarmed…
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Court endorses MSB sale
The High Court in Blantyre has allowed government to proceed with the sale of State-owned Malawi Savings Bank (MSB). The…
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JB hits at APM over assassination plot claims
Former Malawi president Joyce Banda has scoffed at the attempt by Peter Mutharika’s administration to implicate her in an alleged…
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Malawi’s ‘special panel’ rules out universal health user fees
Malawi Government’s health reforms panel has said the proposed introduction of universal health user fees in the country’s hospitals will…
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Mozambique impounds Malawi-bound ‘military’ trucks
The Mozambican government has reportedly impounded 12 trucks and a hoe loader destined for Malawi because they wear North Atlantic…
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Malawi information minister claims Bingu was killed
Malawi’s Information Minister Kondwani Nankhumwa today claimed former president late Bingu wa Mutharika was assassinated and that evidence of the…
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Malawi fuel prices hiked, petrol at K723
After some months of fuel price hike relief Malawians woke up on Saturday to new pump prices. The Malawi Energy…
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Interview: UDF leadership has been swallowed up–Lucius Banda
Former leader of United Democratic Front (UDF) in Parliament, LUCIUS BANDA, speaks to Weekend Nation on his decision not to…
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EU for life-transforming projects
The Delegation of the European Union (EU) in Malawi says it derives joy when the multi-faceted development efforts it facilitates…
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Malawi lawmakers threaten to sabotage budget over MSB sale
Opposition lawmakers have threatened to utilise their numerical strength in Parliament to shoot down the National Budget unless President Peter…
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