National News
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Forgotten inmate’s case begins
The High Court in Mzuzu on Monday started hearing the case of Wilson Kambonje who has spent eight years…
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Ombudsman’s role under microscope
International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) president Peter Tyndall has re-iterated the push for government to account to its citizens, saying…
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Forgotten inmate’s case begins
The High Court in Mzuzu on Monday started hearing the case of Wilson Kambonje who has spent eight years…
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Blantyre Press Club aids ‘Malume’ Steve Bombeya
Blantyre Press Club, a grouping of journalists from the Southern Region, on Saturday gave veteran journalist Steve Bombeya fondly…
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Eva Demaya rescues RU students
Eva Demaya has constructed a classroom block at Kamphenda Community Day Secondary School (CDSS) in Rumphi which had no…
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NGO tips young people on leadership
A newly-unveiled youth organisation called Bwalo Likule Network (BLN) has stressed the need for young people to take up…
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Committee concludes consultations on EC Bill
Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee has concluded reviewing the Electoral Commission Act (Amendment) Bill and is ready to take it…
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APM asks Malawians not to panic
President Peter Mutharika has asked Malawians not to panic over maize harvest, saying the country has about 234 000…
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MEC ponders Poll date shift
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says it wants to ask for a shift in the general elections date from May…
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K2.4 trillion debt worries experts ahead of budget review
The Budget and Finance Committee Committee of Parliament says government should urgently tame the runaway borrowing which has ballooned…
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Corled Nkosi gets Queen Elizabeth II award
Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom on Friday awarded Corled Nkosi as a Commonwealth Point of Light for…
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Farmers turn to herbs to fight armyworms
Farmers in Mzimba are using herbal mixtures to deal with fall armyworms which have destroyed maize fields across the…
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St. Michael’s Girls Secondary School needs a fence—teacher
Head teacher for St. Michael’s Girls Secondary School at Malindi in Mangochi District Rose Chikhambi has appealed to the…
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14 Rastafarians arrested for misconduct
Police in Mchinji have arrested 14 rastafarians for misconduct at a police station following the arrest of their fellow…
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Programme spends K3bn on maternal health
A government initiative funded by Germany and Royal Norwegian governments through KfW has spent almost K3 billion in reducing maternal…
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Residents dispute Escom claims of reduced blackouts
Despite claims by Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) that the commissioning of diesel generators has helped to reduce hours…
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Catholic Church calls for transparency, accountability
The Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM) has called on Malawians to be transparent and accountable in all their dealings. The…
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Muluzi’s fate this month
It’s been 12 years and still counting. The prosecution of former president Bakili Muluzi this month enters a crucial phase…
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Bribes for treatment persist in public hospitals
A year after government warned medical personnel against demanding bribes from patients for services, some health practitioners are still engaged…
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Pensions Act under microscope
Employees and employers can at least breathe a sigh of relief as authorities seek to improve the controversial Pensions and…
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