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Donors push for review in agriculture policies
Malawi’s donors have called for the review of policies guiding the agriculture sector if the nation is to reinvigorate the…
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Chakwera tours Area 18
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera says residents of Lilongwe’s Area 18, who were supplied piped water contaminated…
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Fury over APM Injunctions talk
President Peter Mutharika has stepped on legal scholars’ raw nerves over his suggestion that some court orders issued by…
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CSOs snub minority rights consultative meet
Some civil society organisations (CSOs) and human rights activists have ignored a Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) invitation to…
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MEC to implement reform proposal in by-elections
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says it will implement a new vote tallying proposal as proposed in the electoral reforms…
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Zomba reduces crime by 9%
Zomba Police Station says it has reduced crime rate in the district by 9.01 percent Zomba Police Station coordinator…
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Five die in road accident
Five people died on the spot and two others were seriously injured yesterday morning when a car they were…
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Police bust suspected crime syndicate in Mchinji
Police in Mchinji have busted a suspected crime syndicate of men and women alleged to have committed a series…
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‘Habitat for Humanity not involved in plot grabbing’
Habitat for Humanity Malawi has distanced itself from a row over residential plots the Lilongwe City Council (LCC) has…
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Lack of resources affecting growth—Goodall
Lack of resources has affected Malawi’s implementation of the Istanbul Programme of Action (IPoA) and other development goals. Minister…
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Miners sensitised to TB risks
Prolonged exposure to mining (silica) dust has been mentioned as a major threat to artisanal miners in the country…
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Mutharika adamant on maize export ban
President Peter Mutharika said his government will not lift a ban on maize exports unless all Strategic Grain Reserves (SGR)…
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CSOs accuse MHRC of perpetuating violence against LGBTIs
Twelve human rights organisations have accused the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) of trying to perpetuate violence against lesbians, gays,…
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Man suspected of murdering ex-wife, mother-in-law
Police in Mangochi have arrested Stephen Sani, 25, of Kalowa Village, Traditional Authority (T/A) Nankumba in the district for…
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New BT Police office complex to improve security—minister
Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security Grace Chiumia has said the proposed K6 billion Blantyre Police Station complex…
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Nyala Mines constructs, rehabilitates school blocks
The Dzonze District Development Fund (DDDF), a $1million (about K730 million) corporate social responsibility (CSR) vehicle of Nyala Mining…
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Embrace entrepreneurship, NGO tells artisans
There is Hope Youth Organisation in Dowa has asked the youth to embrace entrepreneurship as a substitute for employment.…
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Mzimba Hospital to have K40m guardian shelter
Health officials have asked M’mbelwa District Council to allocate Constituency Development Fund (CDF) for the construction of a guardian…
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Lundu fumes at Gawa Undi for ‘sidelining’ him
Paramount Chief Lundu has protested the decision by Zambia-based Chewa King Kalonga Gawa Undi to delegate representation to a chief…
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Lawyers demand compensation for Area 18 households
Some concerned lawyers have asked Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) and Lilongwe City Council (LCC) to give K2 million compensation…
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