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US govt not backtracking on tobacco ban
The US Government has said it will not lift the tobacco export restriction on Malawi until it proves the elimination…
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MCP queries MEC, NRB ‘compromised’ voter data
As Malawians have entered the second phase of voter registration exercise, Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has claimed to have detected…
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APM adamant
Tells PAC he cannot fire MEC commissionersAccuses body of non-action on protests President Peter Mutharika on Wednesday stuck to his…
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Mutharika, PAC meet today
President Peter Mutharika is scheduled to meet Public Affairs Committee (PAC) at Sanjika Palace in Blantyre today over recent developments…
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Admarc officials dupe farmers
Some Admarc officials are allegedly posing as vendors buying maize from smallholder farmers at a lower price using the corporation’s…
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Ministers, MPs assess Covid-19 preparedness
Members of the Special Cabinet Committee on Coronavirus (Covid-19) and legislators from various parliamentary committees on Tusday embarked on a…
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Lockdown injunction stands, Kaphale faulted
The High Court of Malawi has sustained an injunction stopping implementation of a 21-day lockdown in the country and faulted…
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Covid-19 fight faces K138bn deficit
Malawi’s proposed K157 billion National Coronavirus (Covid-19) Preparedness and Response Plan faces a K138 billion deficit as government and development…
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APM restructures covid-19 plan
President Peter Mutharika has positively responded to critics’ of his administration’s novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic response strategy by forming an…
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World Vision donates protective equipment to Ntcheu DHO
World Vision Malawi (WVM) has donated assorted personal protective equipment and infection prevention materials worth K4 million to Ntcheu District…
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Clinton Initiative gives Mchinji health facilities
The Clinton Development Initiative (CDI) has donated two clinics, an ambulance and a bicycle to Mchinji District. The donations follow…
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School closure forces children to streets
The closure of schools following the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic outbreak has forced some children to venture into vending in…
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Karonga to effect ban of thin plastics
Karonga environmental officer Khumbo Mbeye says the district will start enforcing of a ban on importation, distribution and use of…
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High Court defers legislators’ case
The High Court in Lilongwe yesterday deferred hearing of the elections case which some concerned citizens filed seeking to nullify…
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Covid-19 stifles clubs’ dreams
Nyasa Big Bullets and Blue Eagles say they are uncertain about their participation in continental tournaments due to the novel…
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MEC optimistic on voter registration
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has expressed hope that the second phase of the ongoing voter registration for the July 2…
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Covid-19 cases reach 36
The novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic local transmission has reached 25 as the country registered one case each in Blantyre and…
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Admarc falls short of produce purchase funds
State produce trader Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) is short of funds to buy produce and is still negotiating…
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MACRA blocks Chilima on TVs
Fingers have pointed at Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) as the architect of the disruption in the scheduled live television…
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Ministers, MPs get Covid-19 allowances
Weeks after publicly denying they get allowances for coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic assignments, internal government communication has revealed that taxpayers are…
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