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Development
Lack of land ownership for women makes them vulnerable
Christina Chisunkha, a widow from Chitipa, is outraged that women in the district do not have equal access to and…
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Parliamentary committee meets Cisanet on Fisp Study
The Budget and Finance Committee of Malawi Parliament on Wednesday met the Civil Society Agriculture Network (Cisanet on whether the…
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Environment
Consult women on climate change strategies—Cisanet
Civil Society Agriculture Network (Cisanet) national director Tamani Nkhono-Mvula says Malawi needs programmes that target women to come up with…
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When insufficient funding suffocates Green Belt Initiative
Contract was awarded to Apollo International Ltd, financed under credit from EXIM Bank –India. Construction commenced in December 2013 and…
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Business News
Salvaging soya bean trade in Malawi
Soya production and utilisation in Malawi is increasing rapidly due to demand from poultry millers and soybean based products such…
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Business News
Getting the groundnut grade right
The export of legumes in 2012 fetched a record K15.3 billion and groundnuts alone, raked in K7.79 billion. But the…
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Front Page
Malawi, Tanzania border row verdict March
The African Forum for Former Heads of State and Government mediating the border row over Lake Malawi between Malawi and…
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National News
Nice campaign targets high voter turnout
The National Initiative for Civic Education (Nice) Trust has narrowed down its focus to increasing voter turnout on polling day…
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Armyworm outbreak in Malawi spreading in Sadc
Armyworm outbreaks which damaged crops in some parts of the country and Zambia in December and January threaten to spread…
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Editors Pick
Mtambo cautions Malawians on voting
Chairperson of Clergy Initiative for Integral Development (Cide) Father Michael Mtambo said as the elections draw near, Malawians should be…
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Rail project construction faces another glitch
Police yesterday fired tear gas at workers of Mota-Engil protesting termination of their services at short notice. The police swiftly…
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JB receives 13 500 tonnes of maize from UAE
The government of the United Arab Emirates, through Khalifa Bin Zayed Nahyan Foundation, has donated 13 500 metric tonnes of…
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Atupele says 2014 elections game changer
United Democratic Front (UDF) presidential candidate Atupele Muluzi on Wednesday electrified the hype for theMay 20 elections when his party…
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Front Page
JB pledges transformation in PP manifesto
President Joyce Banda on Sunday unveiled the People’s Party (PP) manifesto, describing it as the beginning of a transformational agenda…
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Front Page
Peter Mutharika picks Chilima as running mate
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) presidential candidate Peter Mutharika this morning was the first aspirant to present his nomination papers to…
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Editors Pick
UDF sponsors all aspirants
The United Democratic Front (UDF) has announced that it will pay nomination fees for all its parliamentary and Local Government…
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Front Page
PP’s ‘sole’ MP faces off Kachali
Raymond Nkhata, the only Member of Parliament (MP) to have won a seat on People’s Party (PP) ticket, has declared…
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Two independents eye the presidency
Damiano Ganiza, one of the two aspiring independent presidential candidates for the May 20 Tripartite Elections, on Wednesday cycled for…
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Shrinking budget allocations to ECD worrying
The Association of Early Childhood Development in Malawi said the future and welfare of the majority of children is at…
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Front Page
UDF in turmoil over fall of sitting MPs
The United Democratic Front (UDF) on Monday held a closed door meeting to sort out emerging issues related to the…
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