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Parliament tightens security
In a move aimed at enhancing security at Parliament Building, the House has revised its standing orders to screen all…
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Bloated security for Nocma’s Buluma
National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) has bloated police security for its deputy chief executive officer (CEO) Helen Buluma, draining…
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Chakwera embarks on 3-day visit to Kenya
President Lazarus Chakwera is in Nairobi, Kenya to undertake official engagements, including signing of a bilateral agreement with his host…
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Board wants four key Escom posts filled
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) board has written Office of President and Cabinet (OPC) to expedite recruitment of executive…
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Govt gets tough with blacklisted firms
In a move aimed at saving billions of public resources, blacklisted firms will now be deregistered together with their directors…
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Teenage pregnancies alarming—Study
One in three adolescent girls in the country start bearing children before turning 19, a recent Centre for Social Research…
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Teen pregnancies still on rise
One in three adolescent girls in the country begin childbearing before turning 19 years, a recent study by Centre for Social…
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Better-managed resources can create wealth—study
Despite Malawi being endowed with substantial minerals and water resources, the country is failing to take advantage of them to…
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Court gives DPP factions 42 days
The High Court in Lilongwe yesterday gave 42 days to the former governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and its four…
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Cyberbullying hits Malawi girls—Report
The 2021 State of the World’s Girls report by Plan Malawi shows that misinformation and disinformation on the Internet is…
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Truck drivers end strike
Motorists in the country can now breathe a sigh of relief after transporters and truck drivers ended their four-day strike…
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Wildlife trafficker jailed 14 years
The Department of National Parks and Wildlife has applauded as a landmark ruling the sentencing of Chinese Yun Hua Lin…
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DPP ‘blue night’ case October 11
Hearing of a case in which some civil society organisations (CSOs) want former governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to refund…
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Chinese national convicted of wildlife crimes to be sentenced tomorrow
The Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate’s Court has shifted to tomorrow (Tuesday) to deliver a sentence on Chinese national Yun Hua…
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Cdedi vigil case: Magistrate transferred
The Nkukula Magistrate’s Court in Lumbadzi has today failed to commence trial involving Centre for Democratic and Economic Development Initiative…
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HRDC wants e-passport contract cancelled
Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has called for a cancellation or variation of a $60 million (about K47.4 billion) million…
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GCU accused of ‘sitting on contracts’
The Government Contracting Unit (GCU) has come under fire for allegedly being bureaucratic and fuelling corruption in the award of…
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Fresh calls for LMC to trim aides
With an annual wage bill of K360 million for President Lazarus Chakwera’s 20 special advisers, Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC)…
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Ex-Chakwera aide got bail without conditions
Two weeks ago police in Lilongwe released former presidential special adviser on special duties Pastor Martin Thom without any bail…
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Medics exodus
Thirty-eight medical specialists left the country for greener pastures in the last four years representing 25 percent of Malawian specialist …
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