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Mediation team urges patience from Malawi, Tanzania
Two former African presidents in a three-member mediation team on the border dispute between Malawi and Tanzania yesterday asked President…
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Puzzlement as govt suspends oil exploration
When government announced the suspension of oil and gas exploration activities on Wednesday, the reaction from some stakeholders was that…
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Katopola’s K423m smile
Government has stopped paying embattled Clerk of Parliament (CoP) Matilda Katopola the salary she was receiving while on leave and…
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Nigerian evangelist converts hundreds
Hundreds of people turned their lives to Jesus Christ through the preaching of world renowned Nigerian tele-evangelist Enoch Adeboye, the…
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Deceased body parts miss, police claim
Mystery surrounds the alleged missing of some private parts of a 17-year-old girl from Thyolo who died in a road…
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Govt-sponsored students go 3 months without upkeep
Government-sponsored University Certificate of Education (UCE) students at Mzuzu University (Mzuni) say they have gone three months without upkeep and…
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Judiciary strike hits police hard—IG
Inspector General (IG) of Police Lot Dzonzi has admitted that the ongoing strike by Judiciary support staff has hit the…
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Malawi launches 2014/15 Fisp
The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development on Tuesday launched the 2014/15 Farm Input Subsidy Programme (Fisp) in Chitipa…
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Malawi Defence Ministry not informed on jet proceeds
The Ministry of Defence has said it does not know if some of the proceeds of the controversial sale of…
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Treasury grasps straws as Parliament staff demand pay hike
From the look of things, it never rains, but pours for Treasury as at the time it is agonising over…
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Country in crisis: Irate pupils march, block roads in Blantyre
The social upheaval that comes with economic hardships reared its ugly head yesterday as primary school pupils—some as young as…
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Innovation can drive change for most disadvantaged children – UNICEF report
Urgent action is needed to prevent millions of children from missing out on the benefits of innovation, UNICEF said in…
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Blantyre dry, water supply to resume 1pm today
Blantyre City residents this morning woke up to dry taps. In recent months, most areas in the city have been…
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NAC courts herbalists on HIV/Aids cure
The National Aids Commission (NAC) and other stakeholders in the fight against HIV and Aids have asked herbalists and other…
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Joca in K660m agricultural project
Japan Overseas Cooperative Association (Joca) has launched a three-year project for Better Livelihoods and Self-reliance of Farmers in Mzimba worth…
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First Lady says her trust to support women economic empowerment
Malawi First Lady Madame Gertrude Mutharika has said her organisation Beautify Malawi (Beam) Trust will begin turning women and girls…
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FPAM to scale up access to long term family planning services
In a quest to promote safe motherhood and control population growth, Family Planning Association of Malawi (FPAM) with funding from…
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APM pledges press freedom to Malawi media
Malawi President Peter Mutharika has assured journalists in the country of government’s support for freedom of press so that media…
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Lack of toilets dangerous for everyone, UNICEF says
Slow progress on sanitation and the entrenched practice of open defecation among millions around the world continue to put children…
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APM to be installed Unima chancellor today
The University of Malawi (Unima) is today expected to install President Peter Mutharika as its chancellor during a function to…
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