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Road accident kills one in Karonga
A head-on collision between a bus and a double cabin pick-up vehicle in Karonga on Monday killed a Ministry…
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Japan donates K2.7bn for food and nutrition security
Japan has contributed U$3.7 million (about K2.7 billion) to food and nutrition security activities World Food Programme (WFP) and…
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Govt to introduce mindset education
Government plans to introduce a mindset education programme (MEP) in the local education curriculum to develop strong and positive-minded…
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Phalombe Council flouted LDF procedures
A Public Expenditure Tracking interface meeting in group village head (GVH) Misomali Senior Chief Nazombe has exposed flaws in administration of Local…
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JB sister nabbed over fake letter
Cecilia Kumpukwe, sister to Malawi’s former president, Joyce Banda, has been arrested in connection to a fake resignation letter allegedly…
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Rural network coverage to improve—Dausi
Ministry of Information and Communications Technology has said improved network coverage in rural areas is an overall economic development…
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Fedoma for strong disability organisations
Federation of Disability Organisations in Malawi (Fedoma) has said equipping leadership of disability organisations with skills will enhance advocacy…
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Manerela+ courts clergy on PMTCT
Malawi Network of Religious Leaders Living or Personally Affected by HIV and Aids (Manerela+) has urged the clergy to…
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Upgraded Area 24 Road substandard—residents
Area 24 residents in Lilongwe have described the township’s upgraded road as substandard following potholes and ragged shoulders that…
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Irate villagers protest over unpaid public works wages
Communities who took part in the Malawi Social Action Fund (Masaf) 4 road maintenance project under Public Works Programme…
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Board launches K17bn water, sanitation project
Northern Region Water Board (NRWB) has launched a K17 billion water and sanitation project in Mzimba to improve the…
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Mutharika assents to marriage age amendments
President Peter Mutharika on April 2 assented to the Constitutional amendments raising the child age from 16 to 18,…
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Rumphi boat tragedy death toll at 6
The death toll for Rumphi boat tragedy has increased to six following the discovery, on Friday morning, of a…
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Comesa Court saves Malawi from K97bn claim
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) Court has thrown out a K97 billion claim against the…
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Senate ratifies Unima unbundling
The University of Malawi (Unima) senate on Thursday ratified a decision to unbundle the institution at a meeting held…
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Treasury to scale down funding
Treasury has said it will scale down funding for government operations in some of the ministries, departments and agencies…
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K7.5BN water project raises eyebrows
Northern Region Water Board (NRWB) has come under the spotlight for awarding a contract price of $14.7 million (about…
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Hellen Singh mourned, to be cremated tomorrow
Malawians on Sunday eulogised politician and business mogul Hellen Singh, popularly known as Abusa Singh in political circles, as…
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Bottlenecks on water projects
Hopes of the resident s of Lilongwe getting respite soon from taps that are fast drying as the city ’s…
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CSOs decry ‘nepotism, other ills’
They query RBM Governor’s appointment Demand MEC, ACB bosses to resign A group of civil society organisations (CSOs) yesterday accused…
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