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Lack of enforcement derailing compulsory education—Minister
Deputy Minister of Education, Science and Technology Vincent Ghambi has blamed poor enforcement for the worrisome sight of children…
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Excessive beer drinking worries Mzimba chief
Inkosi Kapopo Mhlanga of Mzimba has warned his subjects against excessive beer drinking, saying the practice poses a serious threat…
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Trust in study to improve pneumonia vaccines
The Malawi-Liverpool Wellcome Trust (MLW) has embarked on a research study called Pneumococcal Carriage in Vulnerable Populations in Africa (PCVPA)…
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MIM takes credit for improved debate in Parliament
Malawi Institute of Management (MIM) has claimed credit for improved quality of deliberations in the National Assembly in the recent…
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Women denied justice in budget—Analysis
An analysis of the 2015/16 National Budget allocations to justice delivery institutions does not match output in terms of access…
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Escom incapacitated, more blackouts ahead
Power utility Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) says it is faced with insufficient generation capacity and has warned consumers…
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Divisions over PP leadership
Former governing People’s Party (PP) leaders are divided on the status of former vice-president Khumbo Kachali whom the party’s provincial…
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Khumbo Kachale to take over PP presidency
Former vice-president Khumbo Kachale is on his way to Mzuzu Victory Temple where he is expected to be made interim…
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State to examine Lutepo property assessor
The Malawi Government says it will carefully scrutinise names of property valuers to be hired to re-evaluate assets Cashgate…
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Malawi finalises TV white spaces pilot phase
Malawi has finalised a pilot phase of the rolling out of television white spaces (TVWS) technology with a general conclusion…
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Parliament seeks new CoP
The Parliamentary Service Commission (PSC) is seeking a new clerk of Parliament (CoP) following the retirement of the acting CoP…
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Government yet to decide on Senzani’s villa
Malawi Government is yet to determine what to do with the mansion convicted former Ministry of Tourism principal secretary Tressa…
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Court decisions worry ACB
The trend is against the law, says Ndala The Anti-Corruption Bureau has expressed concern over sentencing trends for corruption offenders…
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Chipofya steals show at Umthetho
CCAP Livingstonia Synod moderator Douglas Chipofya on Saturday hijacked the Umthetho Cultural Festival to launch a scathing rant at homosexuality,…
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Council in tug of war with filling station owner
Lilongwe City Council (LCC) is involved in a tug of war with owner of a filling station over an ‘open’…
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MDF soldiers decry peacekeeping pay
Government owes over 800 Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldiers who have been participating in peacekeeping missions in war-torn countries under…
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Operator files appeal at Comesa Court
Mobile phone operator Malawi Mobile Limited (MML) has finally filed its appeal at the Comesa Court, challenging the Supreme Court’s…
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Govt set to table Access to Information Bill
Government is finally set to table and pass the Access to Information (ATI) Bill in Parliament following concerted pressure from…
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MCP in election squabbles
Uncertainty surrounds today’s scheduled Central Region elections for Malawi Congress Party (MCP) after incumbent regional chairperson Daniel Mlomo claimed…
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Out of order
Deputy Speakers draw illegal rental allowances First and Second Deputy Speakers may be facing a familiar ‘point-of-order’ query for drawing…
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