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Access to youth-friendly health services low in Ntcheu’
Ntcheu district youth officer Emmanuel Deveta has said access to youth-friendly health services among young people is low in the…
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Construction workers cry foul over wages
Workers on a girls’ hostel at Mwansambo Secondary School in Nkhotakota District have accused their employer of not paying them…
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Vice-President visits Nkhata Bay arson victims
Vice-President Everton Chimulirenji on Wednesday visited 22 families whose houses were torched during Tuesday’s fracas between Mkondezi and Msakanene villages…
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US Ambassador funds 13 grants across Malawi
United States (US) Ambassador Robert Scott has awarded K138.9 million to 13 local organisations through the US Ambassadors’ Special Self…
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Children mass registration in 2020
Minister of Homeland Security Nicholas Dausi says government will start registering all unregistered children below the age of 15 from…
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Mutharika lawyer takes on witness on results
Hearing of a petition seeking nullification of presidential elections results in the May 21 Tripartite Elections continued on Thursday with…
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Chimunthu under probe
Former Speaker of Parliament Henry Chimunthu Banda is under preliminary investigation by the Office of the Ombudsman for allegedly diverting…
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Police open Msundwe inquiry
The Malawi Police Service (MPS) has instituted an inquiry into defilement, rape, torture and theft allegations against police officers in…
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Crop diversification could end hunger—Minister
Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development Kondwani Nankhumwa has asked farmers in the country to diversify their farming to…
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Save the Children in post-disaster interventions
Save the Children has embarked on post-disaster interventions in communities affected by this year’s floods. One such intervention involves emptying…
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Lions Club of Lilongwe cheers up mothers
Members of Lions Club of Lilongwe on Tuesday cheered up expectant and new mothers at Area 18 Health Centre in…
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Councillor throws weight behind NPL Kauma project
Councillor for Nyama Ward in Lilongwe, Heston Zybion, has thrown his weight behind a Nation Publications Limited (NPL) waste management…
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Chakwera lawyers block ‘strange’ document
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera’s lawyers yesterday blocked Attorney General (AG) Kalekeni Kaphale from using a document not…
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US human rights report damns police
A United States Department of State report on human rights situation in the country has observed that the Malawi Police…
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12 more Msundwe saga
Lilongwe senior resident magistrate Florence Msekandiana yesterday released on bail 12 suspects arrested in connection with the Msundwe fracas following…
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MHRC crippled
Faced with piling workload to investigate human rights abuses in the country, State-funded Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) says it…
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Ombudsman to probe local councils
The Office of the Ombudsman is set to launch a complex investigation into how millions of public funds disbursed through…
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Friends of Chileka to promote education, environment
Friends of Chileka (FOC), a group of people from Chileka in Blantyre but living across the country, has embarked on…
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Cotton farmers cry foul over low prices in Karonga
Cotton farmers under Lupembe Extension Planning Area (EPA) in Karonga District have complained about low prices the crop is fetching…
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Women’s group donates to children with disabilities
Global Women Leadership Network in Malawi (GWLN), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), on Monday donated inclusive education equipment worth K650 000…
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