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CSOs threaten to sue govt
Some civil society organisations (CSOs) have resolved to take government to court after it defied a seven-day-ultimatum to reconstitute boards…
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DPP’s 2 worlds
Divisions in the former governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) widened further yesterday with party president Peter Mutharika and his vice-president…
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NPL sweeps 2020 Misa awards
Nation Publications Limited (NPL) has won 21 wards and retained the coveted Media House of the Year (Print) Award at…
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Unima graduands threaten strike
University of Malawi (Unima) students, who completed their studies in 2019 and were expected to graduate, this year have threatened…
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Minister says govt committed to elderly people
Minister of Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare Patricia Kaliati took time to visit three elderly women in Kachule Village,…
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Minister calls for homegrown agricultural research policies
Minister of Agriculture Lobin Lowe says Malawi needs to embrace homegrown policies for agriculture transformation, saying external research and policies…
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Mwawi inspires Vixens to final
Australia-based Mwawi Kumwenda inspired Melbourne Vixens to reach the 2020 Grand Final yesterday with a 63-47 triumph over Coast Lightning…
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IRC orders govt to compensate Makileni
The Industrial Relations Court (IRC) has ordered government to pay a principal secretary (PS) K754 million after he sued and…
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First Lady launches foundation
First Lady Monica Chakwera says her Shaping Our Future Foundation (Soff) will continue to support the vulnerable even when she…
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EU injects K3.4bn into Covid-19 fight
The European Union (EU) has allocated almost K3.4 billion humanitarian support to boost Malawi Government’s preparedness and response plan to…
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DPP crisis worsens
Nankhumwa others get injunctionAnalysts say DPP’s decision spells doom Four senior officials expelled from the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party…
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Ombudsman asks DC to explain land sale to APM
The Office of the Ombudsman is demanding a detailed report from Mangochi district commissioner (DC) on a private lakeshore land…
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Minister’s claim for damages thrown out
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has successfully defended a case in which Minister of Mining Rashid Gaffar was claiming damages from…
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Chisale out of prison at last
Murder suspect Norman Chisale can now breathe a sigh of relief after court yesterday ordered his unconditional release from custody.…
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Relief to landowners
Holders of customary land can now heave a sigh of relief after the High Court in Blantyre ruled that the…
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DPP torn apart
Things Fall Apart. The central committee of the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Friday fired four of its…
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Knowledge gaps in disaster warning worry experts
The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services has bemoaned the knowledge gaps that still exist in the communities regarding…
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MHRC supports calls for more consultation on ATI
Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has supported calls to put on hold implementation of the Access to Information (ATI) Act,…
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Chakwera returns home
Walking a tightrope between deepening ties and rattling a seasoned leader, President Lazarus Chakwera says he discussed human rights and…
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K650m abused in embassies
Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has expressed shock at what it has described as massive plunder of public resources…
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