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Kasungu registers sharp increase in defilement cases
Minister of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare Patricia Kaliati has expressed shock over increased defilement cases in Kasungu District.…
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Brothers fined K5m over ivory trade, money laundering
Two brothers will pay K5 million ($10 000) between them or in default serve seven years in prison for being…
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M’mbelwa District Council receives K243m for development projects
Members of Parliament (MPs), ward councillors and chiefs from M’mbelwa District Council on Monday engaged in heated debate during an…
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Muslims hold prayers for Njauju
Muslims in Lilongwe were expected to hold special prayers for slain Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director of corporate services Issa Njauju…
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Kwacha steep fall surprises IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) country representative Geoffrey Oestreicher has said it is surprising that the local unit, the kwacha,…
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Court rules on Executive, Judicial powers
The Supreme Court of Appeal in Blantyre on Tuesday ruled that the President does not violate the principle of separation…
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Standard Bank cuts lending rate by 14%
Standard Bank Malawi has taken the lead in reducing the base lending rate, slashing it by 14.2 percent following a…
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Court stops sale Of mulli property
Tthe Supreme Court of Appeal in Blantyre yesterday set aside a High Court judgement that allowed Malawi Savings Bank (MSB)…
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Lutepo sentencing deferred
The High Court in Zomba on Thursday failed to sentence convicted businessman and former People’s Party (PP) national governing council (NGC)…
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DPP youth leader, accomplice out on bail
The High Court in Blantyre has granted bail to assistant director of youth for the governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)…
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New dam for Kasungu in the offing
In its quest to satisfy the demand for piped water in Kasungu, the Central Region Water Board (CRWB) has said…
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Cop sentenced to 15 years for killing NRC student
The High Court in Mzuzu has sentenced a police officer to 15 years imprisonment with hard labour (IHL) for causing…
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Malawians maturing in democracy—Mbendera
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Maxon Mbendera says recent election trends have shown that Malawians are maturing in understanding and…
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Police set up Professional Standards Unit
Malawi Police Service (MPS) has established the Professional Standards Unit (PSU) to investigate allegations of its officers’ involvement in acts…
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Judge Mtambo accused of bias
Macdonald Kumwembe, suspected shooter of former Ministry of Finance budget director Paul Mphwiyo, has asked High Court judge Michael Mtambo…
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Kholiwe escapes jail after conviction
The Lilongwe Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday found veterinarian Kholiwe Mkandawire guilty of conducting a retail pharmacy business without…
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Speaker intervenes in DPP, committees wrangle
Speaker of Parliament Richard Msowoya has intervened in the wrangles between governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and opposition Malawi Congress…
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RBM moves to tame Kwacha
Imposes strict forex controls The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has moved to arrest the kwacha’s recent sharp fall—for which…
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Blantyre police rescues 21 trafficked children
Police in Blantyre, Malawi, have today morning rescued 21 children of the ages between 15 and 18 at Wenela Bus…
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High Court gives vendors 7 days to vacate market
The High Court in Mzuzu has ordered vendors trading at Mzuzu airport’s plane breather, commonly known as Vigwagwa or Matabwa…
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