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BT Synod launches sexual, reproductive health policy
Blantyre Synod of the CCAP through its development arm, Health and Development Commission (HDC), on Friday launched its sexual…
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Mzimba chiefs urged to curb early marriages
M’mbelwa District Council has asked chiefs to come up with strict by-laws to eradicate early marriages and promote education…
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Motorist arrested for causing death by reckless driving
Police in Mzimba have arrested a 24-year-old driver after the vehicle he was driving hit a pedestrian, killing him…
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Bushiri donates K10m to LL charities
South Africa-based Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has donated K10 million to Lilongwe-based children care centres Save Our Souls and Tili…
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Malawi finalises cross-border frequency agreements
Malawi has become the first country in the Southern Africa Development Community (Sadc) to finalise the signing of cross-border…
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AU outlines plans in disaster management
The African Union (AU) says it will continue helping its member States, including Malawi to better manage, plan and respond…
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6 000 ex-miners submit details for Teba compensation
Minister of Labour, Youth, Sports and Manpower Development Henry Mussa has said about 6 000 out of 13 839 Malawian…
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Brace for more blackouts—Egenco
Electricity Generation Company Limited (Egenco) has asked Malawians to expect more power load shedding this year due to low water…
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Bill wants lawyers to compensate swindled clients
Private practice lawyers in the country will be required to contribute to a Fidelity Fund to compensate victims of embezzlement…
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Chakwera refuses To fire Kaliwo
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has dismissed calls by the party’s members of Parliament (MP) to fire embattled…
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MBC to pay Speaker K3.5m compensation
Taxpayer-funded Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) has agreed to pay Speaker of the National Assembly Richard Msowoya K3.5 million as compensation…
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People with albinism in Machinga want protection
People with albinism in Machinga have asked government and non-governmental organisations to ensure that they are protected from those with…
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BCC to launch Service Charter July 1—officials
Blantyre City Council (BCC) has said its service delivery is expected to improve once the service charter is launched and…
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Church fights drug, alcohol abuse
Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church has urged stakeholders fighting against drug and alcohol abuse to unite to defeat the vice.…
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Neighbours watch helplessly as the fire burns the house
Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation and Water Department (MoAIWD) says Salima posted a 24 000 metric tonnes increase in maize production…
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Man arrested for torching wife’s house
Police on Likoma Island are keeping in custody a 64-year-old man for allegedly torching a house where his first wife…
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ActionAid promotes better learning environment
ActionAid Malawi has pledged to work together with communities in Mzimba District to improve education standards through infrastructural development. Speaking…
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UNDP to review registration staff perks
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says it will review remuneration and working conditions for registration supervisors and officers to…
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Judge hails offender diversion project
Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal judge Edward Twea has hailed the Adult Diversion Project as an effective mechanism for tackling…
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Blantyre’s ‘Black Friday’
Friday was one of Blantyre’s darkest days as it was marked by riots and a flurry of road accidents. The…
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