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National News
Covid-19 vaccine for under-18s Jan 1
The Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 has said Malawi will from January 1 2022 start administering Pfizer of teenagers aged…
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Business News
Free electricity connection starts next year—official
Ministry of Energy says the much-awaited free electricity connection will start next year as guidelines to operationalise the project are…
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Drug theft irks pharmacists
Pharmaceutical Society of Malawi (Phasom) has condemned the rise in cases of theft of medical drugs in the country’s public…
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Business News
Legume farmers smiled all the way to bank
The year 2021 was economically exciting for legume farmers, especially those who grew soya beans, who raked in more income…
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Business News
Neef loans demand increased in 2021
Amid Covid-19 economic hardships, the surge in demand for National Economic Empowerment Fund (Neef) soft loans aimed at inducing economic…
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Business News
NSO survey indicates child labour rampant
The latest Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey by the National Statistical Office (NSO) has shown that child labour remains a huge…
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Business News
Market liberalisation hits consumers hard—Cama
Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) says the liberalised market system, which removed direct government grip of controls on the market,…
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Business News
PPPC defends prolonged contract negotiations
The Public Private Partnership Commission (PPPC) has defended the longer period it takes to have a public private partnership (PPP)…
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Business News
Investor faults barriers to Casino business entry
An investor in casino business has faulted the country’s rigid legal and regulatory framework for barring entry into the business.…
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National News
Multiple indicators survey shocks experts
The National Statistical Office (NSO) fourth Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (Mics) has uncovered challenges affecting children and women which experts…
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Business News
AfDB, experts for more agri-tech investments
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has called for increased investments in agricultural technologies to boost food output and ensure food…
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National News
New Lilongwe mayor pledges transformation
Newly elected Lilongwe City Mayor Richard Banda has promised to sanitise the capital city by improving service delivery. The Kaliyeka…
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Business News
Ecama outlines agro exports constraints
Economics Association of Malawi (Ecama) has urged government to address underlying constraints choking agricultural exports, saying Malawi can grow its…
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National News
Kalindo pleads not guilty, granted court bail
The Lilongwe Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court on Monday granted court bail to politician-cum-comedian Bon Kalindo who pleaded not guilty to…
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Business News
SMES tipped on price, quality
Ministry of Industry says pricing and quality of local products are key to achieving the Buy Malawi Strategy and import…
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National News
Loans Board for one university calendar
The Higher Education Students Loans and Grants Board (HESLGB) says having uncoordinated academic calendars among local universities is draining resources…
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Front Page
IMF gets tough
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has set tough conditions, including reducing borrowing for Malawi to implement and return to its…
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Business News
Strategy set to double exports
President Lazarus Chakwera yesterday committed to ensure that the five-year National Export Strategy II (NES II) is implemented to double…
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National News
Public private partnerships in education sector crucial’
Minister of Education Agnes NyaLonje has admitted that corruption and lack of readily available public financing is partly affecting implementation…
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National News
Doctors paint gloomy Covid-19 picture
Medical doctors have given a gloomy outlook of the festive season, saying Covid-19 cases will spike as a majority of…
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