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ATI law to bite rigid public officials
Government has warned that it will punish any public servant who tries to frustrate the Access To Information (ATI) Act…
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PP yet to hold NEC meeting
Three weeks after former president Joyce Banda said her People’s Party (PP) national executive committee (NEC) would meet to decide…
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UNDP, MEC meet over women in politics
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has urged political parties to ensure an environment that accommodates women in higher positions.…
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Malawi commemorates Menstrual Hygiene Day
Malawi on Tuesday joined the international community in commemorating Menstrual Hygiene Day in Lilongwe to raise awareness on the challenges…
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‘Women can also excel in science’
Malawi African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (Maward) says the institutions mentorship programmes in the sub-Saharan region have proved…
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Police officer dies in road accident
A police officer based at Mtakataka police Training School in Dedza died in a road accident after being hit by…
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DPP convention June
The much awaited Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) convention has been set for June this year and all positions including…
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Why Chilima, APM met
Details have emerged that President Peter Mutharika met Vice-President Saulos Chilima on Monday after Chilima rebuffed a presidential delegation assigned…
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CSOs threaten another demo
Civil society organisations (CSOs) say they will organise another nationwide protest over what they term “a lukewarm response” to their…
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Kamlepo appeals MRA case
Rumphi East member of Parliament (MP) Kamlepo Kalua has filed an appeal notice against a High Court verdict on his…
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MEC snubs MCP on votes
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has rebuffed calls by opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) to incorporate interpretation of voters’ intent…
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Court blocks Chief Justice’s action
High Court judge Zione Ntaba has stopped her boss Chief Justice (CJ) Andrew Nyirenda and the Judicial Service Commission (JSC)…
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Ministries contradict on Fisp beneficiaries
Two government ministries have given contradicting numbers of beneficiaries of the Farm Input Subsidy Programme (Fisp) in the proposed 2018/19…
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Pregnant mother dies in hospital
An unidentified expectant mother died at Bwaila Hospital in Lilongwe on Sunday night due to alleged negligence of midwives who…
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Domestic debt to rise 473.6%
Malawi’s domestic debt is projected to rise by 473.6 percent as government plans to borrow about K176.1 billion in the…
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Chief Justice summons stirs debate
Plans by Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee to summon Chief Justice Andrew Nyirenda to explain how the Judiciary is handling and…
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Gondwe admits Fisp for votes
Minister of Finance , Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe has admitted that government’s increase of the Farm Input Subsidy…
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Marep to light up 37 centres in Salima
Salima District Council says it targets to light up 37 centres under the Malawi Rural Electrification Programme (Marep) Phase…
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Coalition imparts budget tracking skills
In a bid to build community members’ knowledge on education-related issues, Civil Society Education Coalition (Csec) has trained mother…
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North traffic office in whistle stop road safety campaigns
In a bid to reduce road accidents in the country, Northern Region Road Transport and Safety Services office has…
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