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NB moves to end teen pregnancies
High rates of teen pregnancies have pushed Nkhata Bay District Council to revamp youth networks to acquaint boys and girls…
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Ring gives women 71% protection from Aids
Researchers have established that treated rings give women slightly 71 percent protection from HIV infections resulting from unprotected sex. This…
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LWB nominated for another international award
Barely a month after excelling at the Africa awards, Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) has again been nominated for the prestigious…
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Carlsberg Pool Championship starts July 1
Carlsberg Special Brew Pool Championship is set to cue off July 1. The competition will start at zone level, then…
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Man gets 6 years for breaking into diocese offices
The Zomba Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court has sentenced Mathias Gama, 35, to six years imprisonment for breaking into…
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Seminary alumni hand over K12m project
The Association of Mzimu Woyera Seminary Alumni last Sunday handed over a water project worth K12 million at the seminary…
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38 girls pregnant at Bua CDSS
Bua Community Day Secondary School (CDSS) in Mchinji has attained the unenviable accolade of probably being one of the…
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Pupils’ riots a time bomb, says Transformation Alliance
A political grouping, Transformation Alliance (TA), has described the ongoing pupils’ riots as a time bomb. The group has…
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NRWM1 attacks intensify in NU
Police have admitted that they are being overwhelmed by a gang of robbers who are terrorising motorists on the…
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NRWB gives Mzimba K800m waste management boost
Northern Region Water Board (NRWB) will pump K800 million into M’mbelwa District Council’s coffers, thanks to the K17 billion…
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Court nods to Macra’s ‘spy’ machine
The Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal on Tuesday threw out an application by TNM to stop Malawi Communications and…
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HIV and Aids Bill stirs controversy
Government has defied calls by civil society organisations and other stakeholders to decriminalise wilful transmission of HIV in the HIV…
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Little hope for K6.1bn MSB toxic loans recovery
Two years after government set up a special recovery vehicle for K6.1 billion Malawi Savings Bank (MSB) toxic loans, no…
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Police Arrest 9 in pupils’ fracas
Police in Chileka, Blantyre yesterday arrested nine people, including two pupils, for blocking the road to Chileka International Airport in…
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China commits to youth development
China has expressed commitment towards partnering Malawi Government in developing and improving lives of young people in the country. The…
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Pupils riot again in Blantyre
Riots by public primary school pupils over the nationwide strike by their teachers entered a third day today in…
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Education sector falling apart -Csec
The Civil Society Education Coalition (Csec) says the ongoing strikes in the education sector signals that the sector is falling…
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CMST justifies new fleet
Central Medical Stores Trust (CMST) has justified its decision to buy 10 new vehicles for its managers, six operational vehicles…
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Mphwiyo lawyer, witness tussle
One of the lawyers representing Paul Mphwiyo in the K2.4 billion Cashgate case, Shadreck Mhango, yesterday tussled with Daniel Jenya…
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Court concludes hearing on Muluzi’s plea
The Constitutional Court sitting in Blantyre has completed hearing submissions on whether to dismiss or sustain the K1.7billion graft case…
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