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16 die due to disasters, as MET predicts more floods
The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (Dodma) says it has recorded 16 deaths from disasters since the onset of…
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Mutharika hints on renewed maize export ban
President Peter Mutharika has hinted on renewing the ban on maize exports as one way of ensuring food availability…
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Chaponda smiles
Former minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development George Chaponda yesterday managed a broad smile at Zomba Magistrate’s Court…
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Parliament endorses new NGO fees
Three parliamentary committees have endorsed the hiking of fees non-governmental organisations (NGO)s pay to government, which civil society previously…
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Voter registration starts on a low note in MJ ward
Registration and verification of voters for the forthcoming by-elections in Milonde Ward in Mulanje South East Constituency has started…
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Mutharika bemoans poor cyber security
President Peter Mutharika has described cyber security as a new challenge facing many nations in the world and called on…
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MET predicts heavy rains this week
The Department of Metrologica l Services and Climate Change (MET) has predicted heavy downpours this week which it says may…
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MHC says working on Area 18 broken sewers
The Malawi Housing Corporation (MHC) has said it is working to rectify the Area 18 broken sewers that led…
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Chilima orders demolition of illegal structures
Vice-President Saulos Chilima on Monday ordered Lilongwe City Council (LCC) to demolish houses constructed illegally along Lingadzi River as…
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MCP U-turns on k4bn MPS fund
The main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has made a U-turn on sharing the K4 billion rural development funds…
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Probe the swindled—activists
Some civil society organisations (CSOs) have called for investigations into high profile victims of a conman on plot allocation,…
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LWB to realise K226m from illegal connections
Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) is likely to realise about K226 million from illegal water connections by registered and unregistered…
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Mzimba records five murder cases in two months
Police in Mzimba have expressed concern over increasing murder cases in the district. Since January 1 2018, the district…
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Nkhunga Police rues 2017
Nkhunga Police Station in Nkhotakota has described 2017 as a challenging year in which they registered an increase in…
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Nkhata Bay chief hails construction firm
Traditional Authority (T/A) Timbiri of Nkhata Bay has hailed Strabag International of Germany, the company which is constructing the…
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Crocodile terrorises Karonga
A crocodile has terrorised Kaporo area in Karonga District, where it has so far killed a man, a cow…
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High Court rebuffs Murekezi
The High Court in Lilongwe has dismissed Vincent Murekezi’s appeal against his conviction for corruption and sentenced him to…
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Cholera on Killing spree
Five more people, including two family members, have died of cholera in the past week, bringing the cholera death…
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CDF abuse report almost ready—Treasury
Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development has said the report which Speaker of Parliament Richard Msowoya requested on…
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MLS faced challenges to discipline lawyers
The Malawi Law Society (MLS) has disclosed that it faced challenges to discipline some of its members after complaints were…
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