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UK for collective fight against cyber risks
Britain has stressed the need for collective action against cyber technology risks, saying least developed countries such as Malawi are…
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Habitat constructs boreholes, toilets for schools in Lilongwe
Habitat for Humanity has constructed boreholes, toilets and installed water tanks at Mtsiriza and Kamkodola primary schools in Lilongwe. The…
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Govt urges companies to embrace value addition
Government has asked companies in the wood industry in Viphya Plantation to promote value addition on their products. Ministry of…
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Northern Region Water Board introduces prepaid system
Facing growing arrears for unpaid bills of about K4 billion, the Northern Region Water Board (NRWB) has decided to transition…
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First Lady encourages learners to work hard
First Lady Gertrude Mutharika has challenged learners in the country to work hard in their studies to have a bright…
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Kaphale, Suleman tussle in court
Proceedings in the presidential elections nullification petition hearing heated up on Monday with Attorney General (AG) Kalekeni Kaphale and Daud…
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US tobacco ‘ban’ shocks growers
Tobacco Association of Malawi (Tama) has expressed surprise with the United States of America (USA) Government’s decision to ‘ban’ Malawi…
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Modern slavery soars in Malawi—report
The Global Slavery Index (GSI) of 2018 shows that about 63.2 out of every 100 persons in Malawi are vulnerable…
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Wait for good rains, farmers cautioned
Hold on, wait for good rains to plant. This is the message from agricultural experts to farmers in some Southern…
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NEPAD rebrands to AUDA-NEPAD
The New Partnership for Africa Development (NEPAD) is now officially rebranded as African Union Development Agency (AUDA) working towards creating…
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UK warns on elections case
Britain has warned that the Constitutional Court judgement on the presidential elections nullification petition could lead to more violence in…
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Dausi for vigilant Immigration Dept
Minister of Homeland Security Nicholas Dausi has asked the Department of Immigration to be more vigilant in safeguarding the country’s…
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Muslims urged to uphold peace, love
Muslims have been challenged to uphold peace and love in their practice of faith to ensure coexistence with all humankind…
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Malawi could lose K75bn industrial hemp revenue
Delays to authorise an investor to start growing and processing industrial hemp would cost Malawi about K75 billion ($50 million)…
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Malawi under-exploiting growth potential—DfID
Britain’s Department for International Development (DfID) says Malawi has potential to achieve rapid economic growth, but the country is currently…
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Mutharika, nation honour fallen heroes
President Peter Mutharika yesterday led Malawians in paying tribute to fallen heroes of the First and Second World wars during…
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Girls motivated to work hard in school
Creative Centre for Community Mobilisation (Creccom) has asked girls in Thyolo District to work hard in class to achieve their…
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German NGO donates clinic
You Are Not Alone eV, a German non-governmental organisation (NGO), last week donated a clinic at Pilimiti in Zomba District.…
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Project hits 100 000 mark in male circumcision
Over 100 000 boys and men have received safe voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) services in Lilongwe District between April…
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Northern Region Water Board admits overcharging customers
Northern Region Water Board (NRWB) has admitted overcharging some of its customers. The admission follows complaints some affected customers raised…
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