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NGO to protect child rights at Dzaleka
Plan International Malawi says it will strive to eliminate attitudes and practices that violate the rights of girls at Dzaleka…
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Lilongwe City Council evicts land encroachers
Lilongwe City Council (LCC) has demolished foundations meant for construction of shops and public toilets at a prime land near…
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Zayed Solar Academy equips 29 women in Nkhata Bay
Twenty-nine women in Nkhata Bay have commended Zayed Solar Academy for equipping them with skills in electronics and entrepreneurship. The…
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Farmers’ lack of knowledge worries Mzuzu ADD
Mzuzu Agriculture Development Division (ADD) crops officer Ulemu Tembo has said lack of knowledge among Irish potato farmers in Mzimba…
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Malawi off track on TB fight—WHO
The 2019 Global Tuberculosis (TB) report has placed Malawi among 30 countries with high-burden for TB and HIV, with the…
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Women to march for justice
NGO Gender Coordination Network (NGO-GCN) says all is set for today’s march in Lilongwe to protest the alleged assault of…
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Police deny recruiting ‘cadets’
Malawi Police Service has dismissed social media reports that it has recruited and trained governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) youth…
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APM courts Russian investors
President Peter Mutharika says African countries, including Malawi, need trusted and strong partners such as Russia to actualise their development…
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Fresh hope of budget support
Malawi and the World Bank Group have agreed on a five-pillar roadmap that will, among others, act as a precondition…
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HRDC takes on govt on rights violations
Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has accused government of presenting a false picture of the country’s human rights situation in…
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Egenco officials survive plane crash in Likoma
Three people including two Energy Generation Company (Egenco) officials have survived an airplane accident at Likoma aerodrome. The three, a…
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Nigerian nabbed for attempting to export Cocaine
The Police in Lilongwe have arrested a Nigerian national, Humphrey Dubem Okoro for attempting to export cocaine through Kamuzu International…
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MLS rebukes politicians
Three months after asking political leaders and other stakeholders to stop post-election tension, Malawi Law Society (MLS) has written President…
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UK envoy for police, public trust
British High Commissioner Holly Tett has bemoaned the loss of public trust in the Malawi Police Service (MPS), saying it…
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Court rebuffs PSs again in Tractorgate
The High Court has dismissed an application by the State to throw out a case in which the Ombudsman wants…
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Government moves to quell truck drivers’ strike
The government last evening moved in to quell a strike by truck drivers who resumed their protest on Wednesday after…
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Truck drivers end strike, get pay hike
Truck drivers have called off their strike that paralysed transportation of imports and exports after agreeing to a K60 000…
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Nkhata Bay and Tanzania’s Nyasa District cement relationship
Nkhata Bay District Council officials on Saturday held bilateral talks with their counterparts from Nyasa District Council at Mbamba Bay…
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Rich-poor gap widens
Parliament’s Budget and Finance Committee has bemoaned the glaring income inequalities in Malawi, warning that the situation is a potential…
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Chikulamayembe installed
Drama, confusion, and violence characterised the installation of Mtima Gondwe as Paramount Chief Chikulamayembe, as a rival camp stoned and…
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