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‘The health budget continues to dwindle’
Of late, the country’s health sector has been rocked with a number of problems ranging from drug shortages to theft…
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‘People are ignoring many sins’
Opposition parties UDF and DPP have said if voted into power in the next election, they would subject the issue…
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‘I’m not new in the political sphere’
Many have known United Democratic Front (UDF) presidential running mate, Godfrey Chapola, as a technocrat, but he says he joined…
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‘We need English as subject’
This week, the Ministry of Education announced that starting September this year pupils from standard one will be taught in…
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‘Age and experience are not the same’
People’s Party (PP) presidential running mate, Sosten Gwengwe, speaks about his vision for the country and what he has in…
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‘Malawi can become an agricultural powerhouse’
The Israeli ambassador to Malawi based in Nairobi, Kenya, Gil Haskel, was in the country to hold meetings with government…
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‘HIV risk is high among the elderly’
Over the years, there have been sporadic and scattered efforts by different organisations to reach out to the elderly in…
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‘HIV risk is high among the elderly’
Over the years, there have been sporadic and scattered efforts by different organisations to reach out to the elderly in…
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‘Registration exercise was successful’
In this interview, Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) director of media and public relations Sangwani Mwafulirwa explains to PAIDA MPASO some…
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‘May the better candidate win’
Outgoing Speaker of Parliament Henry Chimunthu-Banda recently announced his retirement from active politics after presiding over Parliament which saw presidential…
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‘Some infrastructure has outlived lifespan’
Dry taps are the order of the day in many locations in the country. During the dry season, water officials…
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‘PAC is satisfied with inquiry’
Some political commentators and members of the public have expressed dissatisfaction with the performance of Public Account Committee (PAC) of…
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Number of foreigners owning land alarming
In this interview, DUMBANI MZALE talks with LandNet national coordinator Yvonnie Mmangisa to find out more about the organisation’s work.…
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‘Goverment should be more serious on Cashgate’
In this interview, our reporter Boniface Phiri asks Malawi’s former vice-president Justin Malewezi to comment on the Pastoral Letter Catholic…
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‘No standard operating procedure for forfeiture units’
The Malawi Government’s introduction of a Forfeiture Unit within the Anti-Corruption Bureau alarmed some people, who feared that the unit…
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‘I believe in professional autonomy’
Malawi National Examination Board (Maneb) executive director Roy Hauya has resigned from his position effective next month. Weekend Nation caught up with…
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‘We want to challenge stigma’
In October this year, Malawi joined the world in commemorating the International Spina bifida and Hydrocephalus Day. Commemorations marking the…
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‘Govt’s cash-gate response poor’
As the looting of government resources continues to make headlines in the media, government is scrambling to get to the…
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‘Disaster management needs coordination’
People in areas prone to natural disasters have begun worrying about what the next day will bring as the rainy…
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‘Forms of malnutrition are shockingly high in Malawi’
In October 16 this year, Malawi joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Food Day. Our News Analyst…
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