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K6bn MSB money still in limbo
There is still a cloud of uncertainty as to whether government will recover K6.1 billion which the State paid off…
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Ministry transfers ‘peeping’ headteacher
Ntchisi Secondary School headteacher Garn Kaduka, who is accused of harassing girl students by entering their hostel unannounced, has been…
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Malawi on track in youth investment—Fabiano
Malawi is on the right track in investing in the youths for sustainable development, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International…
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MHC staff protest salary disparities
It never rains but pours for the Malawi Housing Corporation (MHC) management. After tussling with its tenants in the past months, the junior staff at MHC…
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MP seeks answers on Teba pensioners
Member of Parliament (MP) for Dowa South East Harry Chipeni (Malawi Congress Party-MCP) has demanded answers on why former miners…
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House passes Political Parties Bill
There was a sense of disquiet as members of Parliament (MPs) sealed their own fates and reluctantly passed a Bill…
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Ministry to roll out drug tracking system
In a bid to curb pilferage, Ministry of Health (MoH) says it plans to introduce a tracking system for medical…
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Literacy levels now at 73%
Results from the fourth Integrated Household Survey (IHS4) show that the literacy rate for people aged 15 and above has…
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3 MPs face probe
Three members of Parliament (MPs) face an investigation over their alleged role in the missing of a fellow legislator’s property…
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Donors for reduced election budget
As Malawi prepares for the 2019 Tripartite Elections, donors have said they expect a reduced election budget and an efficient…
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Village banks help to eliminate GBV in MJ
Economic empowerment among vulnerable women and girls in Mulanje is one of the ways to reduce gender-based violence (GBV) in…
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FCR trains childcare officers in Mzimba
Foundation for Children Right (FCR) has trained 244 childcare officers in inclusive early childhood care in Mzimba. FCR is running…
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Dilapidated buildings haunt police in Mzuzu
Mzuzu Police Station officer in-charge Lovemore Mwabumba has bemoaned shortage of office space and the poor state of buildings at…
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EAM speaks on Road to 2019
Evangelical Association of Malawi (EAM) on Tuesday challenged leaders of its affiliate churches to encourage their flock to vote for…
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CSOs fault opposition on Electoral Reforms Bills
Some civil society organisations (CSOs) have faulted opposition political parties for taking a lukewarm approach in pushing for the Electoral…
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APM, Chakwera share olive branch
Weeks after engaging in a verbal tirade, President Peter Mutharika and leader of Opposition in Parliament Lazarus Chakwera shook hands…
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Govt for complete handouts ban
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Samuel Tembenu has urged members of Parliament (MPs) to pass the Political Parties Bill…
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Chiefs challenge PAC
Traditional leaders led by paramount chiefs Ngolongoliwa, Lundu and Kyungu yesterday urged the Public Affairs Committee (PAC), the quasi-religious grouping,…
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Mzuni bus accident driver fined K800 000
The Mtakataka Second Grade Magistrate’s court has fined a Mzuzu University (Mzuni) driver K800 000 or in default to serve…
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Parliament outlines bill procedure
Parliament has said the Speaker of the National Assembly is not in charge of bills that the Executive brings to…
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