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Smedi takes entrepreneurship talk to college students
Small and Medium Enterprise Development Institute (Smedi) says the country needs some “great mindset change” among students pursuing education…
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Child Protection Committee faults court ruling
Mzimba North District Child Protection Committee has faulted the Mzuzu Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court for acquitting two suspects of…
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Nthalire communities decry lack of magistrate
People of Nthalire in Chitipa say the absence of a magistrate is crippling access to justice in the area.…
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Women’s Caucus takes gender laws to communities
Parliamentary Women’s Caucus (PWC) has said the Marriage, Divorce and Family Relations Act should be simplified and popularised among…
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MP queries Mutharika over Martyrs honours
Nkhata Bay Central legislator Ralph Mhone has queried why President Peter Mutharika laid a wreath at the Memorial Pillar…
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Judiciary support staff calls off strike
yesterday called off the national industrial strike which was scheduled to take place this week following government’s delay to implement…
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CCJP cautions on violence
The Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) has condemned acts of violence among several political parties as the country…
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State House, others overspend by K23bn
State Residences and the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) have emerged among seven ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs)…
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Masm reports K1bn loss in six months
Dominant health insurance provider Medical Aid Society of Malawi (Masm) has reported a K1 billion loss for six months…
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Public sector reforms face challenges
The Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) says implementation and enforcement of the much touted Public Sector Reforms…
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5 die in Lilongwe road accidents
Five people, including an unidentified 10-year-old child, died in two separate road accidents in the capital city yesterday, Lilongwe…
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Phase one voter registration ends amid concerns
Phase one of the voter registration exercise closed on Monday in Kasungu, Dedza and Salima districts amid fears that…
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APM opens Mzuzu-Nkhata Bay Road
President Peter Mutharika yesterday commissioned the 46-kilometre Nkhata Bay-Mzuzu Road constructed with a K16.7 billion loan from the African…
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Icam discredits Auditor General appointee
Institute of Chartered Accountants in Malawi (Icam) has asked government to reverse the appointment of Admarc director of finance…
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Youths urge parents to open up on SRH issues
Youths in Nkhotakota have urged parents to open up to their children on sexual and reproductive health (SRH) issues. The…
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Opposition demand removal of AG, top cops
Some opposition political parties have demanded the removal or resignation of Attorney General (AG) Charles Mhango for his role…
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Must, Leeds sign MoU
Malawi University of Science and Technology (Must) and University of Leeds of the United Kingdom (UK) have signed a…
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Road traffic spot fines on way out
The Directorate of Road Traffic and Safety Services (DRTSS) has started implementing an electronic ticketing system for motorists who…
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Government dismisses CSOs petition
Capital Hill has refused to give in to most of the demands contained in the 10-point petition some civil society…
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CHRR pens MEC on low voter registration turnout
Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) has asked Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to conduct a second phase of…
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