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Govt faulted on gender in boards
President Lazarus Chakwera’s administration has come under fire from gender advocates and Malawi Law Society (MLS) for failing to fulfil…
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North MPs against legalising abortion
In the Northern Region, of the 18 legislators consulted 16 or 89 percent, indicated that they would not be supporting…
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Dead on arrival
Some 113 members of Parliament (MPs) out of 141, or 80 percent of those Weekend Nation has talked to, say…
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Attorney General speaks on mystery deposit
Attorney General Chikosa Silungwe has moved to clear his name in the K1.6 million ‘golden handshake’ deposit into his bank…
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MBS raises fears over fuel quality
Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has revealed that some imported fuel lacks quality as it is adulterated and may have…
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Think-tank tips MW On agro-investment
A policy brief from Agricultural Policy Research in Africa (Apra) has faulted Malawi’s investment model in agribusiness, stating that limited…
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Malawi narrows rich-poor gap
Malawi has improved on the World Bank’s Human Capital Index, increasing by 0.05 points from 0.36 in 2010 to 0.41…
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TUM still awaits Covid perks
As the two-week ultimatum which Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) gave government to respond to teachers’ demand for Covid-19 risk…
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Nkhata Bay arson suspects granted bail, still in custody
First grade magistrate Robert Makaika on Friday granted bail to 18 people suspected of burning about 50 houses in Chinganga…
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Covid-19 to cut tourism Revenue by 60%—official
Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Culture says the Covid-19 pandemic will cut tourism sector earnings by 60 percent, potentially diminishing…
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Nkhata Bay arson case bail ruling Sept 18
Nkhata Bay Magistrate’s Court is on September 18 expected to give its ruling on an arson case in which Chinganga…
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Activists dare clergy on Abortion Bill
Coalition for the Prevention of Unsafe Abortions (Copua) has dared the clergy opposing the Termination of Pregnancy Bill’s passing by…
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DPP moves to Replace APM
Former governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) says all positions in the party, including president, will be up for grabs at…
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Schools reopen amid chaos
As schools reopen today after an indefinite closure on March 23 2020 due to Covid 19, stakeholders have said government…
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Tussle over MEDF loans
A battle for supremacy over the Malawi Enterprise Development Fund (Medf) loan facility has ensued between the two main Tonse…
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APM fumes at Jeffrey
Former president Peter Mutharika has denied firing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) secretary general (SG) Grezelder Jeffrey, but told the party’s…
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DPP cracks
SG firing, resignation of Phiri signal turmoilAPM set to meet party brass today Two months after losing the court-sanctioned Fresh…
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Councils get K1.38bn for Covid
Department of Disaster Management Affairs (Dodma) has provided K1.38 billion to the country’s 35 local councils for Covid-19 response, with…
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DPP plans for post-APM era
Former governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is picking up the pieces from its loss in the court-ordered June 23 Fresh…
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Covid-19 impact Worsens—survey
Findings of the first Malawi High-Frequency Phone Survey Covid-19 show that the impact of the coronavirus pandemic is worsening livelihoods…
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